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The salient features of the draft Bill are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Declaration as to expediency of control by the Union and protection of public health policies for <b>tobacco control<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Prohibition of <b>\u201csmoking\u201d<\/b> and <b>\u201cspitting of tobacco\u201d<\/b> products in public place.<\/li>\n<li>Prohibition on <b>direct and indirect advertisement<\/b> and promotion of cigarettes or any other tobacco products.<\/li>\n<li>Prohibition on sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products to person below the <b>age of 21 years, <\/b>and in an area <b>within a radius 100 meters <\/b>of any educational institution.<\/li>\n<li>Prohibition on sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products <b>loose or in single sticks.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Prohibition on employment<b> <\/b>of any person under the age of 18 years in cultivation, processing, sale of tobacco or tobacco products.<\/li>\n<li><b>Disclosure of the information<\/b> regarding the \u201cconstituents and 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