Last updated: May 20, 2025

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.

Public transport stops

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking in certain enumerated places, including “public transportation stops.” “Public transportation stops” are interpreted to include outdoor bus and tram stops.

Public playgrounds for children

Analysis

The law prohibits smoking in certain enumerated places, including “public playgrounds for children.”