Health

Ten more fined for smoking in public space

February 22, 2023 11:08 am

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Ten more individuals have been fined by health inspectors for smoking at the Labasa Market and Labasa Bus Stand.

This was revealed during the second day of surveillance for no smoking zones in Labasa town yesterday.

The Ministry will be taking strong action in issuing Tobacco Infringement Notices to members of the public who breach the law, namely the Tobacco Control Act 2010.

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17 individuals have been fined since yesterday, which leads to a total of $3,400 in fine payments.