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Federalism sets tone for smoking rules

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Just where and when a person can smoke is set out in Swiss legislation. But under Switzerland's federal structure, each canton is also free to impose tighter rules, especially for cafés and restaurants.

This content was published on September 13, 2012 minutes

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