Tuesday, November 15, 2011

No smoking in the car - Smoke Free Law UK


No Smoking In The Car for avoiding contamination of cigarette smoke is harmful to other passengers.

No smoking policy in the car to be set permanently in the UK, such as a ban on smoking in public area. British Medical Association said it was because of the toxicity of cigarette smoke increased 23 times higher than in the open air.

No smoking policy in the car must also be considered, according to the member of British parliament.

According to the Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health, the policy of no smoking in the car needs a more consensus from all communities, so as not to be counter productive.

They said, it can be reached through the campaign the dangers of smoking to health by increasing awareness of health, ie smoking ban in cars will be difficult to apply to the police men.

Meanwhile, Dr James Cant from British Lung Foundation has also conducted experiments that the level of toxins inhaled by passengers in the car is much more dangerous.

In Wales, the campaign of no smoking in the car has started to be implemented within three years, and if it does not work, then the policy of no smoking in the car will soon be established.

However, the British Medical Association called for decisive action for smokers in the car, to protect the health of passive smokers and children from a variety of adverse risks such as lung damage, lung cancer, asthma and sudden infant death. The Smoke Free Law UK must take action immediately.

In many countries around the world such as Australia, USA, and Canada have established law more stringent free smoke. This requires strong international support and action. UK must have the courage to move forward to take preventive measures.

In addition to a ban on smoking in the car, this campaign will also focus on the prohibition of smoking in the house, to protect non-smoking family from the dangers of smoking-related diseases.

Smoke free law UK to banned smoking in public transport has long held, but No Smoking in the car will start to campaign before it became law.   -- Jakarta News Today & Global News

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