المملكة: Urgent – a ban on minors and promotional offers … new controls on tobacco stores
I released The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing a group of updated requirements with the aim of organizing the work of shops selling tobacco products and its derivatives, in a strategic step aimed at tightening control over this commercial sector, and ensuring its commitment to health and municipal systems, in particular the protection of age groups that is less than 18 years of access to these products. With the necessity of extracting my license before the activity, with the prohibition of practicing any other unlicensed activities or merged it into the same facility." target ="_Blank"> Tobacco for those under the age of 18, or according to what the anti -smoking system decides, with the seller authorizing the authority to request an official proof of the age of the buyer to ensure commitment. Its visual attractiveness." target ="_Blank"> Cigarettes in their closed packages only, with a retail sale such as single cigarettes “with a pill” or by weight “km”. And the glass. Safety. For specifications < /h2> The Ministry stressed the need for all tobacco products to be sound and free of manufacturer defects, and to match the standard specifications approved by the Food and Drug General Authority, with mandatory placing a clear pricing on all the products offered. On the health damages of smoking, warning phrases linking tobacco with serious diseases such as oral, lung cancer and cardiovascular disease. />
With regard to maintenance and commitment, the Ministry has approved binding procedures that include periodic maintenance of facilities and equipment, including commercial panels, facades, walls, floors, ceilings, air conditioning systems, lighting and electrical and healthy installations, while stressing the lack of water leaks, maintaining general hygiene and safety of the store environment. Removing or covering the closure label in the event of a decision issued by the Secretariat, confirming that the store is not allowed to be restarted except after correcting the violation and obtaining official approval from the secretariat or the municipality. Within the specific legal framework.
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