Smoke Free Areas – The Law

Take a smoke-free tour of Tasmania .

Smoke-free areas have been introduced to reduce exposure to harmful second-hand cigarette smoke.  They cover public areas where people – especially children – gather.

Smoke-free areas now include:

• in cars with children
• public buildings and workplaces
• bus and pedestrian malls
• bus shelters
• outdoor dining areas
• sports venues
• beaches
• public swimming pools 
• children’s playgrounds.  

For more information, go to www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/peh/tobacco_control