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Topic	Does your area restrict Sunday alcohol sales?
Lillymon 07/09/23 10:57:47 AM #22:	Glob posted... I do think the fact that they still have Sunday trading laws is insane. There have been multiple efforts to ditch them entirely (the current laws are a compromise brought in after one such effort failed) but I think the current laws are likely to persist due to them effectively giving smaller (often independently-owned) stores Sunday all to themselves. There's a fair bit of lobbying to keep that out of fear that the large supermarket chains would kill them off entirely if Sunday trading were unrestricted. --- "Bothering people when they're shopping or going to work or whatever because you find them attractive makes you scum of the earth." MegatokyoEd <cite>Lillymon posted [p:974724490] in Does your ... [t:80503643]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>I do think the fact that they still have Sunday trading laws is insane.</quote>There have been multiple efforts to ditch them entirely (the current laws are a compromise brought in after one such effort failed) but I think the current laws are likely to persist due to them effectively giving smaller (often independently-owned) stores Sunday all to themselves. There's a fair bit of lobbying to keep that out of fear that the large supermarket chains would kill them off entirely if Sunday trading were unrestricted. --- "Bothering people when they're shopping or going to work or whatever because you find them attractive makes you scum of the earth."MegatokyoEd</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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