Smoke Free - Food businesses Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Are all food businesses covered by the legislation?
  2. What does ‘enclosed’ and ‘substantially enclosed’ mean?
  3. What will the legislation mean in practice?
  4. What about entrances to buildings?
  5. What about vehicles?
  6. Are there any exemptions?
  7. What are the penalties for non-compliance?
  8. Do employers have to provide smoking breaks or outside smoking areas?
  9. Is there help for staff to stop smoking?
  10. Can I get help to make my business smoke free?

Contact Information:

For further information regarding the Smoke Free Legislation please see the Smoke Free England website or phone the Smoke Free England Information Line on 0800 169 1697.


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Modified: 2007-03-12
Author: Allison Helyer
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