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4Additional smoke-free placesE+W
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(1)The [F1Secretary of State] may make regulations designating as smoke-free any place [F2in England] or description of place [F2in England] that is not smoke-free under section 2.

(2)The place, or places falling within the description, need not be enclosed or substantially enclosed.

(3)The [F3Secretary of State] may designate a place or description of place under this section only if in the [F4Secretary of State's] opinion there is a significant risk that, without a designation, persons present there would be exposed to significant quantities of smoke.

(4)The regulations may provide for such places, or places falling within the description, to be smoke-free only—

(a)in specified circumstances,

(b)at specified times,

(c)if specified conditions are satisfied,

(d)in specified areas,

or any combination of those.

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I1S. 4 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 83

I2S. 4 in force at 1.7.2007 for E. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2007/1375, art. 2(a)

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