The authority suspended the distribution rights of two tobacco shop

Decision was born in two cases already, and nearly forty proceedings are under way, due to serving young people under age 18. In addition to the fines, the suspension of the distribution is expected to be ordered in these cases – the National Consumer Protection Authority told MTI on Tuesday.

According to the communication, during the checks carried out since 1 July, (involving 274 youngsters under age 18) in 14 percent of the cases (a total of 38 cases) the inspectors experienced that despite the ban underage persons were served and in a further 72 cases they they did not warn the underage persons to leave the tobacco shop. (MTI)