Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Act 1998
sec.129Person must not smoke at public swimming facility
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sec.129 Person must not smoke at public swimming facility
A person must not smoke at a public swimming facility. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— associated area , for a swimming pool, means any of the following— an area rising from within the pool or a platform over the pool; an area providing access to the pool; an area adjacent to the pool provided for persons to observe swimmers in the pool, change their clothing or sunbathe; diving boards and water slides for the pool; a kiosk and seating area adjacent to the pool; if the area surrounding the pool is enclosed by a fence or wall—the entire area enclosed by the fence or wall. public swimming facility — means a swimming pool that is owned or operated by a local government and is open to the public for swimming, whether or not on payment of money; and includes the associated area for the swimming pool. s 129 ins 2016 No. 6 s 9 (sec.129-ssec.1) A person must not smoke at a public swimming facility. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.129-ssec.2) In this section— associated area , for a swimming pool, means any of the following— an area rising from within the pool or a platform over the pool; an area providing access to the pool; an area adjacent to the pool provided for persons to observe swimmers in the pool, change their clothing or sunbathe; diving boards and water slides for the pool; a kiosk and seating area adjacent to the pool; if the area surrounding the pool is enclosed by a fence or wall—the entire area enclosed by the fence or wall. public swimming facility — means a swimming pool that is owned or operated by a local government and is open to the public for swimming, whether or not on payment of money; and includes the associated area for the swimming pool.
- (a) an area rising from within the pool or a platform over the pool;
- (b) an area providing access to the pool;
- (c) an area adjacent to the pool provided for persons to observe swimmers in the pool, change their clothing or sunbathe;
- (d) diving boards and water slides for the pool;
- (e) a kiosk and seating area adjacent to the pool;
- (f) if the area surrounding the pool is enclosed by a fence or wall—the entire area enclosed by the fence or wall.
- (a) means a swimming pool that is owned or operated by a local government and is open to the public for swimming, whether or not on payment of money; and
- (b) includes the associated area for the swimming pool.