Thailand bans smoking on 20 major beaches
From November 1, 2017, a law will be in force that prohibits smoking on 20 popular beaches in Thailand in tourist areas.
The Embassy of the Russian Federation disseminates information for travelers: for non-compliance with this law, a large fine or a prison term of up to 1 year can be imposed. In the immediate vicinity of the beaches, a special space will be provided for guests.
The list of beaches that have been banned from smoking since November 1 is Patong (Phuket), Ma Pym (Rayong), Lam Singh (Chanthaburi), Pattaya, Bang Sen, Jomtien and Tham Pang (Chonburi), Chaam (Phetchaburi), Hua Hin and Khao Takiap (Surat Thani), Sai Ri (Chumphon), Samila and Chalatatat (Songkhla), Pra E, Korwang and Klong Dao (Lanta, Phabi), Nokha Nai Pha (Nga) and the islands.
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