![]() Smokers are reminded to be socially responsible and be considerate when smoking in public places, and to smoke only in areas where smoking is not prohibited. Given the large number of places where smoking is prohibited, it is not possible for NEA to deploy officers to watch over all these locations at all times. Under the law, premises managers and operators are required to stop any person who smokes from smoking in such prohibited places or request that they leave the premises. ![]() These include areas in buildings, retail food establishments, transport nodes, public service vehicles, sports and recreational facilities. ![]() To protect non-smokers from the harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke, the National Environment Agency is progressively extending the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018 to more public places where the public are more likely to be exposed everyday to second-hand tobacco smoke, in consultation with the public and relevant stakeholders. ![]()
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