NATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL ACT

Section 10: Duties of persons who own or control public places

2015Section 10 of 46Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1)
A person who owns, controls or occupies a place or thing specified of in section 9 of this Act shall-
(a)
display in permanent form in a prominent area in the place or thing the " No Smoking" signage in the way and manner prescribed by this Act public or any regulation made under this Act;
(b)
implement the provisions of this Act or any of its regulations as they relate to the prohibition of smoking;
(c)
take reasonable steps to discourage and stop any person frorn smoking where it is prohibited, including-
(i) asking the person not to smoke,
(ii) discontinuing service,
(iii) asking the person to leave the premise or public transport vehicle when it is safe to do so, and
(iv) contacting law enforcement or other appropriate authority where necessary; and
(d)
investigate complaints and take any necessary action to ensure compliance.

Cite this section

Section 10, NATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL ACT (2015).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/national-tobacco-control-act/section/10/