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Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit)

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1 Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit) Tel: 212 3222, 211 2884

2 Public Health Response Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations 2008.

3 Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations 2008: Main provisions: Create no-smoking places Ban advertisement, promotion and sponsorship Reduce access to tobacco products Control illicit trade Control packaging and labeling Penalties

4 Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations 2008 Create No-Smoking places: Indoor public placesIndoor public places Public transportPublic transport WorkplacesWorkplaces Outdoor premises of health, education and sport institutionsOutdoor premises of health, education and sport institutions Recreational placesRecreational places

5 Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations 2008. Create No-Smoking places: Cafes, bars, restaurants and nightclubsCafes, bars, restaurants and nightclubs While cooking, serving and selling food to publicWhile cooking, serving and selling food to public While driving or traveling in a private vehicle carrying passengersWhile driving or traveling in a private vehicle carrying passengers

6 Ban Adverting, Promotion and Sponsorship No advertisingNo advertising No promotionNo promotion No sponsorship No sponsorship

7 Control Illicit Trade Packs to carry statement:Packs to carry statement: “Sale allowed in Mauritius only” “Sale allowed in Mauritius only” Excise stamps on packsExcise stamps on packs

8 Reduce Access to Tobacco Products No sale to and by minorsNo sale to and by minors Sale of packs of 20 onlySale of packs of 20 only No displayNo display No promotion (free distribution, discount, etc)No promotion (free distribution, discount, etc)

9 Packaging No sale of loose cigarettes (packs of 20 only) (packs of 20 only)

10 Labeling Rotating graphic warningsRotating graphic warnings 65 % of display area65 % of display area (world record) (world record)

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