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07-Oct-14, 22:40
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Buying cigarettes for children could cost you a packet



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A poster campaign to highlight the risks of buying cigarettes for children has been launched by the Trading Standards services in Highland and Argyll and Bute Councils, in partnership with NHS Highland. The campaign aims to increase awareness that it is unlawful for adults aged 18 or over, to knowingly buy or attempt to buy cigarettes, tobacco or cigarette papers for a person who is under the age of 18, this is known as a "proxy purchase". [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=5403)]