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Old 31-10-2005, 15:54   #576
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Re: smoking and the pub

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Originally Posted by SlackDad
It will, however, be interesting to see how strictly the ban will be observed, firstly by landlords, etc. and secondly by the police/local authority? Is this going to be such a high priority on the agenda when the ban actually comes into effect? Or maybe it will go the same way as fox hunting where, to the best of my knowledge, no prosecutions have taken place even though hunting with hounds is still, in some way, occuring.
Fines in the Republic of Ireland have been imposed though, the smoking ban works very well over here, smokers don't complain (people leave that to the english ) as most pubs have created a heated area outside for them.
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