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Argentina: Mar del Plata to fine beach smokers this summer
The Argentine city of Mar del Plata will fine people smoking on its beaches as of Dec. 1, ending a three-year implementation period based solely on voluntary compliance. The new rules will impose significant economic penalties on trespassers outside designated areas.
On the eve of the new summer season, the municipality of General Pueyrredón promoted an initiative to have smoke-free beaches. A report by LN+ provided details about the new regulations, since when it will govern and how much the fines are for those who fail. In this context, in order to raise awareness among the neighbors and tourists who will enjoy the space in a few weeks, the authorities revealed that a cigarette butt takes 18 months to biod…
There are fines that can exceed $500,000 and a reinforced control system to guarantee smoke-free spaces during the 2026 season.
The regulations, partially implemented in the 2022/23 season, will have full effect from next December.
As a new summer season approaches, Mar del Plata prepares to implement a change that will directly impact the experience of thousands of tourists.The city will advance with stricter controls on its concessioned and private beaches, where economic sanctions will begin to apply to those who smoke outside the specially enabled sectors.What will be the application of fines on the beaches of Marplatenses?Since the summer 2026, the Municipality of Gen…
From the municipality of General Pueyrredón will put into effect in this summer 2026 the measure that prohibits smoking on beaches of Mar del Plata. Thus, the people who do so will receive a fine of more than 500,000 pesos. Despite this, there will be designated places or areas in the private spas and ... Read more La entrada Mar del Plata will fine those who smoke on the beaches: the amounts and "fit places" was first published in #BorderPeriod…
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