Provisions on the Prohibition of Smoking in Public Transportation and Waiting Rooms. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Cultivated plants Keyword Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Offences/penalties Tobacco Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Provisions entered into force on 1 May 1997. Abstract These Provisions, consisting of 15 Articles, aim to control the hazards of smoking, maintain and improve the public environment of public transportation and waiting rooms, and protect the health of passengers. Full text Chinese Website wwww.tobaccocontrollaws.org