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Friday, May 17, 2013

Government of Banda Aceh Qanun filed draft (draft Regulation) No Smoking Area in Banda Aceh Banda Aceh to Parliament to be qanun priority. Qanun is intended to reduce the impact of smoking



Government of Banda Aceh Qanun filed draft (draft Regulation) No Smoking Area in Banda Aceh Banda Aceh to Parliament to be qanun priority. Qanun is intended to reduce the impact of smoking.

Secretary of Teuku Banda Aceh Qanun Saifuddin said before the draft is submitted Pemko Banda Aceh have begun rules banned smoking in certain areas through regulation mayor since 2011 last year. "Qanun is expected to reduce the dangers of smoking in people who do not smoke," said Secretary of Teuku Saifuddin, Friday (05/17/2013).

There are eight places that absolutely should not be permitted and if violated, could face criminal smoker. Eight areas to be smoke-free areas are health facilities, where teaching and learning, children's activities arenas, places of worship, workplaces, sports facilities, public transportation, and public places were closed.

In this region without a cigarette, also not allowed to smoke, promote, advertise, sell, and buy cigarettes. Ban on selling and buying public excluded for having a license to sell cigarettes. "Smokers in this area can be imposed administrative sanctions and even criminal," he said.

Any person who smokes in a place declared as a non-smoking area, can be punished with imprisonment of three days or a fine of Rp 50,000.

Sanctions also apply to the selling, promoting, buying, and advertise cigarettes in eight regions. They are punishable by imprisonment of seven days or a fine of Rp 5 million. For those without a smoking area managers who do not heed this rule, imposed with 15 days imprisonment or a fine of Rp10 million.

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