Legislation

The following links will display the Smokefree Regulations on the Office of Public Sector Information website.

The Smokefree (Premises and Enforcement) Regulations 2006

These Regulations define what is meant by "enclosed" and "substantially enclosed" premises, and which authorities enforce the laws

The Smokefree (Signs) Regulations 2007

These Regulations provide details on the signage required, size, and where it must be located in both buildings and vehicles

The Smokefree (Exemptions and Vehicles) Regulations 2007

These Regulations detail the potential exemptions available, including specialist tobacconists, research facilities, and certain rooms in hotels and care homes

The Smokefree (Vehicle Operator and Penalty Notices) Regulations 2007

These Regulations deal with offences for allowing people to smoke in vehicles and premises, and for contraventions of signage requirements

The Smokefree (Penalties and Discounted Amounts) Regulations 2007

These Regulations detail the penalties for spot fines and enforcement in the courts.