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What is the punishment for sale of cigarettes or any other tobacco products to persons below the age of…

Selling tobacco products to a person under eighteen violates section 6 and is punishable under section 24 with a fine up to two hundred rupees. The same penalty provision…

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What is the punishment for sale of cigarettes or any other tobacco products to persons below the age of eighteen years under the provision(s) of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003?

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Selling tobacco products to a person under eighteen violates section 6 and is punishable under section 24 with a fine up to two hundred rupees. The same penalty provision covers sales within the prohibited area around educational institutions. It does not prescribe the larger fine amounts listed here.

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