how laws change over time - smoking Flashcards
1
Q
what was societys view of smoking in the 1950s
A
widely accepted, doctors even used to give patients cigarettes to calm their nerves
2
Q
what act made smoking in workplaces and enclosed spaces illegal
A
health act 2006
3
Q
what happened in 2012
A
illegal to have cigarettes on display in shops over a certain size, this was introcduced into all shops in 2015
4
Q
what happened in 2015
A
smoking in vehicles with anyone under the age of 18 present was made illegal
5
Q
why have smoking laws changed over time
A
advanced health knowledge on dangers of smoking and how addictive it is