A total ban on selling alcohol at gas stations? There is an idea

2025-06-26 06:55
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2025-06-26 06:55
The idea of limiting alcohol trade is coming back. “Rzeczpospolita” determined that a total ban on the sale of alcohol at gas stations is being considered – we read in the Thursday issue of the daily.


According to the journal, the idea of limiting alcohol trading returns. Work on the amendment to the Act started in October last year. The Ministry of Development did not agree to radical changes. Now the proposal of the Act is to be discussed again after analyzing the comments submitted during public consultations.
“Rzeczpospolita” determined that a total ban on the sale of alcohol at gas stations is considered. “As we hear unofficially, The decision to enter the limit to the amendment has not yet been made in the government, but the Ministry of Health is seriously thinking about such a scenario” – writes” Rz “
The daily points out that “the project version for further consultations should be created within two weeks”. The press office of the Ministry of Health provided “Rzeczpospolita” that “as part of public consultations, inter -ministerial arrangements and giving opinions on the bill (…) many comments were received regarding various issues proposed in the project, as well as proposals to expand its scope. A significant number However, officially for the ban on selling drinks with percentages at petrol stations, “we read.
Constitutionalist from the University of Warsaw prof. Ryszard Piotrowski says “Rzeczpospolita” that “a total ban at gas stations could be considered a limitation of the freedom of conducting business activity.”
According to Dziennik, according to POPIHN data for the first quarter of 2024, the sale of alcoholic beverages at gas stations is only 2.2 percent. volume and 2.6 percent Values of sales of alcoholic beverages total. (PAP)
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