It’s easier to find places selling cigarettes in NSW than it is to find pharmacies or Australia Post outlets, according to a new Cancer Council NSW report that is being used to lobby for tighter regulation of retail availability, “the weak link in tobacco control”.
The Cancer Council audit of more than 1,700 retailers selling tobacco in NSW found that the current self-notification system, whereby businesses are permitted to sell cigarettes provided they inform the NSW Government of their intention to do so, is flawed – with one in four audited outlets breaking retail laws.
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