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Foreign language smoke-free information

Information available in eight languages

The Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities (NICEM) and the Eastern Health and Social Services Board have produced a smoke-free information leaflet for ethnic minority groups within Belfast.

The leaflet explains:

• the background to the smoke-free law
• what businesses need to do to comply with it
• the penalties of not complying, and
• facts about second-hand smoking.

Languages available

The leaflets are available in eight foreign languages, in PDF, to download here:

• Cantonese (PDF - 349KB)
• Latvian (PDF - 394KB)
• Lithuanian (PDF - 246KB)
• Polish (PDF - 250KB)
• Portuguese (PDF - 249KB)
• Russian (PDF - 277KB)
• Slovakian (PDF - 253KB)
• Urdu (PDF - 65KB)

The leaflet is also available in English: Smoke-free law (PDF - 4MB)

For more information

Leaflets are also available by contacting our Health and Safety Unit:
Telephone: 028 9027 0428
Email: safety@belfastcity.gov.uk