Last updated: February 10, 2020

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.
Yes

Educational, accommodation, and sheltering institutions for minors, pregnant women, and the elderly

Analysis

The decree prohibits smoking in uncovered spaces in public and private schools, academies, and high schools as well as establishments intended for the accommodation, training, and apprenticeship or sheltering of minors, pregnant women, and the elderly. It also includes a smoking ban in areas within a distance of up to 10 meters from the boundary of these uncovered spaces.

Healthcare institutions

Analysis

The decree prohibits smoking in uncovered spaces in healthcare institutions. It also includes a smoking ban in areas within a distance of up to 10 meters from the boundary of the uncovered spaces.

Embarkation and bus platforms

Analysis

The decree prohibits smoking in embarkations and bus platforms.