5. Milestones of the Smoking Ban in Singapore 1970 Public buses, cinemas, theatres, 1973 Lifts 1982 Amusement Centres 1988 Hospitals, medical clinics, maternity and nursing homes, indoor areas of fast food restaurants & indoor ice skating rinks 1989 Air-conditioned restaurants, departmental stores, supermarkets, convention halls, indoor sports arena, public libraries & museums 1992 Private buses, taxis, air-conditioned hair dressing salons, banks, Supreme Court, Subordinate Courts & Small Claims Tribunals 1994 ALL air-conditioned workplaces 1995 ALL air-conditioned shopping centres, public queues, underground walkways 1997 ALL schools, air-conditioned shops, enclosed areas in universities and private clubs 2005 ALL public toilets, bus shelters and interchanges, community clubs, swimming pools and open air stadia 2006 ALL hawker centres, coffeeshops and similar al-fresco eating establishments 2007 ALL entertainment outlets such as pubs, bars, discos & lounges
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21. Where we are? Brunei Comprehensive law and policy Cambodia Tobacco Control law drafted Lao PDR Tobacco Control law drafted Indonesia MOH directives/law drafted Malaysia (nearly) Comprehensive law Philippines (nearly) comprehensive law Singapore Comprehensive Law and policy Thailand Comprehensive Law and policy Vietnam Directives/ law drafted