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TOBACCO ACT 1987 - SECT 5RD

No smoking in outdoor area of school premises or vicinity of school premises

    (1)     A person must not smoke in an area that is within school premises and is not enclosed.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

    (2)     A person must not smoke at or within 4 metres of any part of a pedestrian access point to school premises.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

    (3)     Subsection (2) does not apply to a person—

        (a)     in a motor vehicle, unless the motor vehicle is stationary; or

        (b)     in an area that is separated from school premises by a road; or

        (c)     at residential premises or on land at which residential premises are built or may lawfully be built; or

        (d)     in an outdoor dining or drinking area; or

        (e)     who is not remaining at or near the pedestrian access point but is merely passing by the pedestrian access point.

    (4)     If an inspector believes on reasonable grounds that a person is contravening subsection (1) or (2), the inspector, on producing the inspector's identity card, may direct the person to cease the contravention.

    (5)     A person who is contravening subsection (1) or (2) must comply with a direction by an inspector to cease the contravention.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

S. 5RDA inserted by No. 65/2014 s. 6.



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