Tobacco products are to be hidden and anti-smoking officers will get powers to instantly fine shops under get-tough measures announced by the Government.
Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia said that Cabinet had backed a package of legislation to tighten tobacco controls.
Mrs Turia hopes to introduce the legislation to Parliament
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