France enforces comprehensive outdoor smoking ban to safeguard children

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France has implemented a new law banning smoking in beaches, parks, and areas near schools and public facilities to protect children from passive smoking, with fines for violators, as part of its goal to create a tobacco-free generation by 2032, though the ban does not extend to bar terraces or electronic cigarettes.
- France implements smoking ban at beaches and parks in step towards ‘tobacco-free generation’ The Guardian
- France to ban smoking in public places to protect children Euronews.com
- France bans outdoor smoking: Parks, beaches, schools included; cites child safety Times of India
- France bans smoking at beaches, parks and bus shelters RTE.ie
- France's ban on public smoking takes effect Sunday Le Monde.fr
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