Bare ActsThe Delhi Prohibition of Smoking and Non-Smokers Health Protection Act, 1996

Section 2

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Definition—In this Act, unless the context otherwise require:— (a) “advertisement” means and includes any notice, circular, wall paper, ampphlet, display on hoardittgs, or. any visible representation made by means of any other means of any light, sound, smoke, gas or any other means which has the effect 9f- promoting smokinganii the expression 'advertise‘ shall be construed accordingly; (1)) “autltoriSed officer"means a-person authorisedunder section-4; _ . (c) “Delhi" means the National capital Territory ofDetlti; (d) .“Gover111n_"ent means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi; (c) “Legislative Assebly” means the Legislative Assembly for Delhi; _ i . ' - 3: (f) “place ofpttbltc worIk_ or use_‘‘Imeans _a place declared as such under section 3 and includes auditoria, hospital bu1ld1ngs, health institutions amusement centres restaurants public offices, court buildings, editationalil'lfilifllc‘ tions, libraries and the like which ar visited by generalpublic but does not include any open place; '(g) “Official Gazette" means the Delhi- Gazette;- (h) ‘public service vehicle" means a vehicle as defined under clause (25) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1983 (59 of 1988); (i) “"rule means the rule made under this Act; ..'...L..." """-.'.. '.'.' JZ’L'S' __vp- r ..'.—4.n.... -i ___ (j) "smoking? meanssmoking oftobaccoin any.whetherin the form of cigaratte, cigar, beedis or othrwise with the ‘ aid of a pipe,iv_r_ap'erIn anyother instruments. _, '.3 Declaration no-smokingplaces bl.ptiblicwork or use.~—-As soon as may be afterthe commencement ol'this Act and ', thereafter from time to time, the Government may; by notification1n the Official Gazette;declare any place ofpublic workor . use in the Delhi to be noI--sinoking place for.‘thepurpose of thtsAct.

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