Last updated: December 5, 2023
Enforcement Authorities
Authorized Agency
Jurisdiction
Duty to Enforce
Work Environment Authority
Public places and workplaces where smoking is prohibited or restricted
Yes
Analysis
The Working Environment Authority is responsible for conducting oversight to ensure compliance with the provisions on smoke-free environments in designated smoking areas made available only to personnel.
Municipality
Public places and workplaces where smoking is prohibited or restricted
Yes
Analysis
Municipalities are responsible for conducting oversight to ensure compliance with the provisions on smoke-free environments. They do not have oversight responsibility of designated smoking areas made available only for personnel or hotels and other establishments where temporary accommodations are commercially rented.
