KUANTAN: The Ministry of Health (KKM) has issued a total of 98,054 notices amounting to RM24.5 million in fines over the past nine months for smoking-...
: The Ministry of Health has issued a total of 98,054 notices amounting to RM24.5 million in fines over the past nine months for smoking-related offences in prohibited areas.
“This data proves that we are serious about enforcing the law. Claims that KKM personnel no longer enforce the smoking ban are false...our enforcers regularly carry out operations every day,“ he told reporters. Dzulkefly added that if the enforcement of Regulation 11 of the Control of Tobacco Product Regulations 2004 continued until the end of 2024, the ministry expected to issue over 130,000 notices, amounting to RM32 million in fines.When asked if enforcement officers face threats during operations, Dzulkefly acknowledged that such incidents have occurred but were managed effectively.
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