The Goa Prohibition of Smoking and Spitting Act, 1997
State Act of Goa · Act 5 of 199917 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | To provide for prohibiting use of tobacco in any form and spitting in places of public work or use and in public service vehicles in the State of Goa and to make provision for other matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 5 of 1999 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 17 |
| Subjects | health |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Declaration of places of public work or use
- Section 4 Power of Government to authorise officers to act under this Act
- Section 5 Prohibition of smoking and spitting in places of public work or use
- Section 6 Prohibition of smoking and spitting in public service vehicles
- Section 7 Prohibition of advertisement of smoking and chewing
- Section 8 Prohibition of sale of cigarettes, etc. to minors
- Section 9 Prohibition of storage and sale and distribution of cigarettes, etc
- Section 10 Display and exhibition of board
- Section 11 Any person who contravenes the provisions of
- Section 12 Power to eject violators
- Section 13 Court competent to take cognizance, and try offences
- Section 14 Certain offences to be cognizable and bailable
- Section 15 Summary trial of offences
- Section 16 Power to delegate
- Section 17 Composition of offences
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