Tobacco tests in Moyle
A Moyle Council report said: ‘A test purchase exercise in respect of the underage sale of tobacco and volatile substances ie cigarette lighter refills is to be carried out in March.
‘The exercise will check the level of compliance with the law on the sale of such goods to those over 18 years.
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‘Retailers are being reminded of their legal responsibilities during ongoing premises visits. They will also be given advance notification of the exercise by letter and a press release issued to local papers,’ said the Council report.