Under-18s will still be able to buy drinks less than 1.2 percent alcohol by volume, despite the risks that so-called ‘low alcohol’ drinks have been shown to pose to minors.
alcohol ban
While there is a prohibition on the sale of cigarettes to those under 18, there is currently no law against selling booze to minors in Macao.
The government on Tuesday launched a two-month public consultation on a possible ban on the sale of alcoholic drinks to those under the age of 18.
The Health Bureau aims to launch a public consultation on a possible ban of sales of alcohol to minors by the end of this year.