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France bans outdoor smoking: Parks, beaches, schools included; cites child safety

IndiaTimes Saturday, 28 June 2025 ()
France is set to implement a smoking ban in various public spaces starting Sunday, including beaches, parks, and bus shelters. The new decree aims to protect children from passive smoking, extending the prohibition to areas outside schools and swimming pools. Violators will face a fine of 135 euros.
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France to ban smoking in schools, parks, beaches to protect children Starting Sunday, smoking will be banned on beaches, in parks, and at bus shelters. The government’s decree extending the ban to certain outdoor public spaces was published in the Official Journal on Saturday. For now, no fines...

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