TOBACCO CONTROL LAWS

Enforcement Authorities

Last updated: April 14, 2026
Authorized Agency
Jurisdiction
Duty to Enforce

National Police Force

Public places, workplaces, public transport

Yes
Analysis

The national and municipal police have a duty to enforce smoke free laws. It is unclear what inspection authorities and duties they have.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 8/X/2022 Defining the General Regime for the Prevention and Control of Smoking Arts. 30(1), 30(2)

Municipal Police Force

Public places, workplaces, public transport

Yes
Analysis

The national and municipal police have a duty to enforce smoke free laws. It is unclear what inspection authorities and duties they have.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 8/X/2022 Defining the General Regime for the Prevention and Control of Smoking Arts. 30(1), 30(2)
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