PQ 34
33 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance his views on the fact the average fine for smuggling tobacco into Ireland is €1,726, whereas if a shopkeeper inadvertently sells tobacco to a minor the fine is €3,000 and they will be debarred from selling tobacco for three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14379/12]
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33 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance his views on the fact the average fine for smuggling tobacco into Ireland is €1,726, whereas if a shopkeeper inadvertently sells tobacco to a minor the fine is €3,000 and they will be debarred from selling tobacco for three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14379/12]
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Illicit Trade in Tobacco
Illicit Trade in Tobacco
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