Last updated: March 7, 2022
Enforcement Authorities
Authorized Agency
Jurisdiction
Duty to Enforce
Regional Health Regulator
Public places, workplaces, public transport
Yes
Analysis
Regional health regulators have the power and the duty to enter and inspect any public place, workplace, and public transport where smoking is prohibited and take enforcement action.
Ethiopian Food, Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Authority
Places and services controlled by the federal government
Yes
Analysis
The Ethiopian Food, Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Authority has the power and a duty to enforce the ban on smoking in places and services controlled by the federal government, which includes public transport and publicly run institutions.
