Last updated: August 20, 2020

Enforcement Authorities

Authorized Agency
Jurisdiction
Duty to Enforce

Sanitary Inspectorate

All public places, workplaces
Yes
Analysis

The sanitary inspectorate has the authority and duty to enforce the smoke free provisions of the law within their jurisdiction.

Transport Inspector

All public transport
Yes
Analysis

The transport agency has the authority and duty to enforce the smoke free provisions of the law within all means of public transport.

Kosovo Police

All public transport, multi-floor buildings, and stadiums, arenas, or other show areas
Yes
Analysis

The police have the authority and duty to enforce the smoke free provisions of the law within all means of public transport, common areas of multi-floor buildings, and stadiums, arenas, or other show areas. In addition, the police force is to assist the sanitary inspectorate in implementation.

Health Inspector

Entries and exits of healthcare facilities
Yes
Analysis

Health inspectors have the authority and duty to enforce the smoke free provisions of the law with regard to the entries and exits of healthcare facilities.

Labor Inspector

Work environments
Yes
Analysis

Labor inspectors have the authority and duty to enforce the smoke free provisions of the law with regard to work environments and including the areas around their entries and exits.

Education Inspector

Educational institutions, playgrounds
Yes
Analysis

Education inspectors have the authority and duty to enforce the smoke free provisions of the law with regard to educational institutions and playgrounds.