Afterparty for the 16-year-old: Now, discos fork out

Three clubs must forward with the big bucks, after that they have advertised for the celebrations of the 16-year-olds and 'other ølelskende persons', which could be bought 'drinks and shots'.

the Late - Mona in Maribo, TemaBar in Viborg and The Gap in Aalborg, have all accepted the fines. Mona and TemaBar must each pay 10,000 dollars for one reklameopslag, while The Gap must fork out of 130,000 dollars for 13 conditions.

The typing of the Consumer ombudsman in a press release.

In a posting on Facebook, The Gap, among other things, that there were 'four drinks and shots' for students at three different high schools.

'The Gap presents – free drinks and shots from 23.00-00.00. For Dronninglund, Brønderslev & Fjerritslev Gymnasium. Book your table now on [...] – This event is not one of cooperation with neither party planning committee or the grammar schools, we are just in the celebration mood – The Gap – Nightclub'.

In the same way had TemaBar advertised for a ølstafet around the Lake.

'We repeat the success from last year! Friends, acquaintances, family, and other ølelskende persons - it is once again time to, that we should hold ØLSTAFET around Søndersø in Viborg! Ølstafetten starts and ends in the beautiful surroundings of the lawn in front of Brænderigården and golf hotel'.

to get in to the afterparty at the bar you had to be at least 16 years old, showed that of the spread.

But due to the marketing practices act is any mention of alcohol is prohibited in an advertisement, if it is aimed at young people under the age of 18 years.

the Ban applies to both, if the intention is to market alcoholic products, and if alcohol is being used as a tool to sell other products, writes the Danish Consumer ombudsman.

It is the association of Alcohol and Society and Alkoholreklamenævnet, which has complained to the Consumer ombudsman over the three discos.