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Consideration of Council amendments to tobacco control legislation, focusing on penalties, closure orders, and consistency within the bill.

🟡 Medium · Bills12 March 2026 · 2,724 words

Amendments to tobacco control bill passed, including long-term closure orders for repeat offenders a

Tobacco legislation amended, enabling long-term closures of premises selling illicit products and cl

Long-term closure orders are designed for those persistent operators who deliberately undermine the law and treat short-term closures as a minor inconvenience.

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Members who spoke

Hammat, MeredithHort, Adam
Topics
tobacco controllegislationpenaltiesclosure orders

Legislation Referenced

Bills
Tobacco Products Control Amendment Bill 2026

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