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Katelyn Catanzariti

Solariums continue burning decade after national ban

Rogue operators are selling sessions in privately operated sunbeds in spite of a commercial ban. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Australians still pay to use commercial sunbeds illegally, more than ten years since a nationwide ban in a country with one of the world's highest rates of skin cancer.

Private use of solariums remains legal but renting them out is banned in every state and territory, except the Northern Territory, where there are no commercial tanning businesses.

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