Last updated: July 29, 2023

Smoke Free Status of Outdoor Places

Does the law require any outdoor or quasi-outdoor spaces to be smoke free or restrict smoking in any way? Examples of such places include within a specified distance of doorways, outdoor patios of bars or restaurants, parks/beaches, outdoor stadiums, and outdoor markets.
Yes

Within 10 meters of a window door or air intake mechanism of an enclosed public space, work space, a waiting area, queue or any other enclosed space that is open to the public

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking “within 10 meters of a window door or air intake mechanism of an enclosed public space, work space, a waiting area, queue or any other enclosed space that is open to the public.”

Within 10 meters from the place of service or consumption of foods or drinks

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking “within 10 meters from the place of service or consumption of foods or drinks”.

Within 10 meters of a place where there are children and young persons

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking “within 10 meters of a place where there are children and young persons”.