PQ 345
375 Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the low average fine given for cigarette smuggling in the second quarter 2011 of €1,468 despite the maximum fine allowed being €126,000; his further views that more can be done to prevent and punish tobacco smuggling and amending the Casual Trading Act to tighten regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28687/11]
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375 Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the low average fine given for cigarette smuggling in the second quarter 2011 of €1,468 despite the maximum fine allowed being €126,000; his further views that more can be done to prevent and punish tobacco smuggling and amending the Casual Trading Act to tighten regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28687/11]
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