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Consumer Protection: Establishing and enforcing strong consumer protection laws can help discourage participation in black markets by ensuring that consumers have recourse if they purchase faulty or dangerous goods in the formal market

Drug Trafficking This is perhaps one of the most widely recognized types of black markets

Jake Connell manages a service station in Mount Gambier in SA's south east and said cigarette sales dropped by about 50 per cent over the past few years

Dead flies and asbestos in cigarettes Some of the illegal cigarettes sold across Britain are made in this country

They can facilitate the trade of essential goods, help people preserve wealth, and even serve as a form of resistance against oppressive regimes

One leading criminology expert called the networks behind the supply of illegal cigarettes the "golden thread for understanding serious organised crime", because of its links to people trafficking and, in some cases, illegal immigration