The Meghalaya Prohibition of Smoking and Non-Smokers Health Protection Act No.6, 1998
State Act of Meghalaya · Act 6 of 199818 provisions
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| Long title | An Act to provide for prohibiting of Smoking in places of public work or use and in public services vehicles in the state of Meghalaya and to make provision for other matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 6 of 1998 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Meghalaya |
| Ministry | Meghalaya Law Department |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 18 |
| Subjects | health |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Declaration of non-smoking places of public work or use
- Section 4 Power of Government to authorise officers to Act under this Act.
- Section 6 Prohibition of smoking in public services vehicles
- Section 7 Prohibition on advertisement of cigarettes etc.
- Section 8 Prohibition of cigarettes, etc to minors.
- Section 9 Prohibition storage, sale and distribution of cigarettes, etc in the vicinity of educational Institutions.
- Section 10 Display and Exhibition of Board
- Section 11 Penalties
- Section 12 Ejection or viola tore of his Act from the place of public work or use.
- Section 13 Court competent to try offences under this Act and take cognizance of offences
- Section 14 Certain offences to be cognizable and bailable
- Section 15 Offences under the Act, to be tried summarily.
- Section 16 Power to delegate
- Section 17 Composition of offences
- Section 18 Power to make rules
- Section 19 Repeal
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