TOBACCO PRODUCTS CONTROL ACT 2006 - SECT 125

TOBACCO PRODUCTS CONTROL ACT 2006 - SECT 125

125 .         Regulations about smoking in public places

        (1)         The Governor may make regulations for the regulation or prohibition of smoking in public places.

        (2)         Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may —

            (a)         require occupiers of public places to display signs about smoking, and may prescribe the location, content, dimensions, colour and positioning of, and materials constituting, those signs; and

            (b)         confer powers on police officers, investigators and authorised officers in relation to persons who are smoking in public places where smoking is prohibited.

        (3)         Nothing in the regulations is to be construed as creating or preserving a right of a person to smoke in a public place.

        [Section 125 amended: No. 19 of 2016 s. 195.]

[ 126.         Deleted: No. 3 of 2016 s. 61.]