Provisions of Hohhot Municipality on Prohibiting Smoking in Public Places

Article 1 In order to protect citizens' health, protect the environment, advocate civilized new style and improve the quality of the whole nation, these Provisions are formulated in light of the actual situation of our city. Article 2 Smoking is prohibited in the following places:

(a) in the waiting room, waiting room and public transport;

(two) theaters, dance halls, video and laser projection halls (rooms), concert halls, karaoke halls and other public places of entertainment;

(three) large and medium-sized shopping malls, restaurants, hotels, bookstores, post offices and financial and securities business places;

(4) Exhibition halls of exhibition halls, art galleries, museums, memorial halls and science and technology museums, reading rooms of libraries and audience halls, competition halls and gymnasiums of indoor gymnasiums, etc. ;

(five) places for learning and activities in various schools and kindergartens;

(6) Waiting rooms, consulting rooms and wards of medical and health institutions;

(seven) civilized demonstration communities and civilized demonstration streets;

(eight) other non-smoking places as determined by the municipal public health administrative department. Article 3 The municipal public health administrative department is the competent department for banning smoking in public places in this Municipality, and the county and district public health administrative departments are responsible for the supervision and management of banning smoking in public places within their respective jurisdictions. Article 4 Education, culture, health and other departments and news media such as radio, television and newspapers should actively carry out various forms of tobacco control publicity to publicize the dangers of smoking to the public; The industrial and commercial departments should strengthen the management of tobacco products and tobacco advertisements and create a good environment for the whole society to ban smoking. Article 5 Subordinate units in places where smoking is prohibited shall perform the following duties:

(a) to formulate rules and regulations prohibiting smoking and punishment measures in violation of the provisions;

(two) the use of various forms, do a good job in smoking publicity and education;

(three) set up eye-catching and unified no-smoking signs;

(four) the removal of smoking equipment and signs and articles with tobacco advertisements;

(five) equipped with full-time and part-time personnel responsible for this work. Article 6 In places where smoking is prohibited, passive smokers have the right to ask smokers to stop smoking, and have the right to ask the units affiliated to the places where smoking is prohibited to perform the duties stipulated in Article 5 of these Provisions; Anyone has the right to report any unit that violates these regulations to the administrative department of health. Seventh units that violate the provisions of no smoking places shall be punished by the administrative department of health according to the following provisions:

(a) in violation of the provisions of article fifth of the first or second, given a warning and ordered to make corrections within a time limit;

(two) in violation of the third or fourth provisions of article fifth, impose a fine of more than 500 yuan 1000 yuan; Those who refuse to mend their ways may be ordered to suspend business for rectification;

(3) If the subordinate units in public places fail to stop smokers, they will be fined 1000 yuan. Article 8 Anyone who refuses or obstructs managers from performing official duties shall be investigated for legal responsibility according to law. Ninth if a party refuses to accept the decision on administrative punishment, it may apply for administrative reconsideration or bring an administrative lawsuit; If it fails to apply for administrative reconsideration, bring an administrative lawsuit or perform the punishment decision within the time limit, the department that made the decision on administrative punishment shall apply to the people's court for compulsory execution according to law. Article 10 State organs, organizations, armed forces, enterprises, institutions and other organizations may, in accordance with these regulations, determine the places where smoking is prohibited in their own units and formulate relevant regulations. Eleventh these Provisions shall be interpreted by the Municipal Health Bureau. Article 12 These Provisions shall come into force as of the date of promulgation.