Skip to main content Skip to accessibility
This website is not compatible with your web browser. You should install a newer browser. If you live in Jersey and need help upgrading call the States of Jersey web team on 440099.
Government of Jerseygov.je

Information and public services for the Island of Jersey

L'înformâtion et les sèrvices publyis pouor I'Île dé Jèrri

Smoking law: regulations and factsheets

​​​Restriction on Smoking (Amendment Number 2) (Jersey) Law 2006

This enabling law (or parent law) was approved by the States of Jersey in May 2006.

Download Restriction on Smoking (Amendment Number 2) (Jersey) Law 2006 (size 133kb)

Draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 2006

These regulations prohibit smoking in a workplace if the workplace is enclosed by a roof and is surrounded, for more than 50% or its perimeter, by walls and similar structures. The regulations set out limits on and exemptions from this prohibition.

Download draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 200- (size 124kb) on States Assembly website

Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 2006

These are the regulations approved by the States of Jersey.

Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 2006 on Jersey Law website

Restriction on Smoking (Notice for Workplaces) (Jersey) Order 2006 

This is the order, approved by the Minister for Health and Social Services, which sets out the detailed requirements to display notices.

Restriction on Smoking (Notice for Workplaces) (Jersey) Order 2006 on Jersey Law website

Restriction on Smoking (Vending Machines) (Jersey) Regulations 2006

New regulations have recently been introduced relating to tobacco vending machines and sales of cigarettes to children.

These regulations describe how:

  • a vending machine may be installed and state that such vending machines must be placed in a part of premises that enable staff to observe all persons using that vending machine
  • tobacco vending machines must not operate so as to permit the purchase of cigarette or tobacco products to those under the age of 18
  • when an event is staged exclusively for persons who are under 18 years of age the vending machine must not operate
  • display notices must be permanently fixed in a prominent position to the vending machine stating that it is prohibited for a person under the age of 18 to use a vending machine to purchase cigarettes or tobacco

Contravention of these regulations may result in a fine of up to £2,000.

Restriction on Smoking (Vending Machines) (Jersey) Regulations 2006 on the Jersey Law website

Restriction on Smoking (Cigarettes to Children) (Amendment No 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2006

These regulations prohibit the sale of cigarettes to persons under the age of 18.

Contravention of these regulations may result in a fine of up to £2,000.

Back to top
rating button