Switzerland bans toilet flushing, Japan bans obesity and the world's most unbelievable laws (P1)

Every country in the world has its own set of laws. But there are laws that when first heard are extremely absurd and strange.

Switzerland bans flushing toilets after 10 p.m

The Swiss government considers flushing the toilet after 10 p.m. illegal because it causes noise pollution at night. If you don't want to get involved in legal charges, remember not to discharge after 22:00.

Thailand bans stepping on money

Thailand is known as a tourist paradise that always attracts tourists from all over the world. However, the country of the Golden Temple has many strange laws that foreigners need to pay special attention to if they do not want to get into trouble. If you accidentally drop money in a bar in Phuket or on a busy street in Bangkok, no matter how hurried you are, you should not step on the bill with your foot. Since Thai coins have the King's image on them, stepping on money is considered extremely disrespectful in this country and even leads to jail time for it.

Singapore bans chewing gum in public

In Singapore, the law banning chewing gum was enacted in 1992. All acts of selling and importing chewing gum are considered illegal. People can be fined up to 1000 USD (about more than 22 million VND) and do community service for 10 hours if caught chewing gum in public. In case of protest against the official duty executor, he will be punished with caning. Illegal gum traders in the lion island nation will be jailed for 1 year and pay 10,000 SGD (about 164 million VND).

Japan bans obesity

Along with the image of cherry blossoms, the sumo martial artist is also considered a symbol of the land of Phu Tang. However, no one thinks that Japan is always strict with the campaign to reduce waist according to the government's standards even though the country's obesity rate is only 5%. This is also the only country in the world with a legal weight limit in 2009. This law prohibits men over the age of 40 from having a waist circumference exceeding 78.7 cm and women with a waist circumference not exceeding 88, 9cm.

Germany bans running out of gas on highways

When arriving in Germany, many tourists are surprised by a rather odd ban: it is not allowed to run out of gas on the Autobahn - a network of high-speed highways in Germany and without a major speed limit. wake up here. Therefore, it is very dangerous for the car to run out of gas in the middle of this highway. If people let their cars run out of fuel on the Autobahn highway, it means they have violated traffic safety laws and the fines will not be small. In addition, walking on the Autobahn highway is also illegal and prohibited.

Sweden bans parents from spanking their children's ass

In Sweden, there is a very special law that was enacted in 1979 and is still enforced today, which is forbidding parents to spank their children's ass. This makes many people consider it a bit silly and curious when this law only stipulates not to hit the buttocks, not knowing what it will be like when hitting other parts and whether there will be punishment or not.

Canada bans children in walkers

In 2004, Canada decided to ban the use of baby walkers on the grounds that the car would delay the mobility and development of young children, not to mention extremely dangerous. Any parent who intentionally violates can be fined up to 100,000 USD.

Barbados bans wearing camouflage clothing

In some countries, including Barbados, it is illegal to wear camouflage clothing. This is a uniform for members of the anti-drug force and security guard in Barbados

Italy bans kissing while driving

Eboli is located in the south of the city of Naples (Italy) is considered one of the famous honeymoon resorts of this country. To limit traffic accidents, the government here has issued a ban on couples kissing while driving and you can be fined up to 415 euros if you violate this.

Melbourne (Australia) bans men from wearing strapless dresses

One of the special laws in Melbourne (Australia) that surprised many people is the law that forbids men from wearing skirts or strapless tops. A man intentionally appearing on the streets of Melbourne with a strapless dress/top will be charged with breaking the law and receive a rather heavy fine.

Portugal bans peeing in the sea

Portugal is a country famous for many of the most beautiful beaches in the world that attract tourists. When vacationing in this country, if you don't want to get involved with the law, tourists should be careful to avoid peeing in the sea because this behavior is considered illegal here. Anyone caught peeing or polluting the sea will be arrested, fined and possibly even jailed.

Netherlands bans smoking but allows smoking of marijuana

Banning tobacco but allowing smoking of marijuana is a very strange law in the Netherlands. It went into effect in 2008, embarrassing the country's police when it fined a man who mixed the two substances into the same cigarette and smoked it. If you meet someone smoking in a cafe or restaurant, the police will punish them severely, but if you smoke marijuana, it's okay.

Denmark allows prison break

In Denmark, criminals are allowed to try to escape from prison. However, if someone escapes from prison and is re-arrested, then it is determined that they will sit on the calendar for the rest of their lives. This is really a fair thing for criminals.

La Paz (Bolivia) forbids married women from drinking more than one glass of wine

A married woman is not allowed to drink more than one glass of wine in La Paz, Bolivia. According to the law of this country, a married woman is only allowed to drink alcohol in the presence of her husband.

Saudi Arabia allows girls to get married at any age

A girl in Saudi Arabia can get married at any age. Even a 7 year old girl can get married in Saudi Arabia without any problems. In 2008, a Saudi court rejected the requests of an 8-year-old girl to divorce her 58-year-old husband. This law is still one of the very strange things.

France bans kissing at railways

The country famous for kissing has introduced a rather strange rule into their code. An old law in France from 1910 also banned kissing on railways. The reason behind it is to avoid causing congestion here. Although the law is still in effect, no formal punishment has been imposed on married couples.

Swaziland has no young girls shaking hands with men

This rule sounds quite strange and somewhat "stupid". King Mswati III of Swaziland wanted to reform his country to re-establish traditional values and so this law was passed along with many others.

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