(1)The appropriate national authority may make regulations designating as smoke-free any place or description of place 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 appropriate national authority may designate a place or description of place under this section only if in the authority'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.
Commencement Information
I1S. 4 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 83