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| Boilerpipe Text | Playgrounds or exercise areas
Analysis
The law specifically prohibits smoking in any playground or exercise area that is publicly accessible, including any sidewalk, chair, bench or other adjacent amenity for those using the playground or exercise area or for their caregivers.
Public swimming pools
Analysis
The law specifically prohibits smoking in a public swimming pool or any area within 5 meters of the pool. This smoking ban extends to any changing or shower room or other area for pool users.
Sports stadiums
Analysis
The law specifically prohibits smoking in any sports stadium, including any facility or shop within its compound.
Certain designated areas for queues
Analysis
The law prohibits smoking in certain publicly accessible places where the manager designates a place for individuals to form a queue.
Certain areas adjacent to specified buildings
Analysis
The law specifically prohibits smoking in several areas that are adjacent to buildings where smoking is prohibited pursuant to other sections of the regulations and that are used for commercial, industrial or recreational purposes or publicly accessible. This prohibition on smoking does not extend to areas adjacent to educational facilities. “Relevant adjacent area” is defined in the regulations. The adjacent areas in which smoking is prohibited are generally situated near parts of the building where smoke could enter if an individual were to smoke there (e.g., near any ventilation intake, any external window, or any exit or entrance to the building). Smoking is prohibited within a radius of 5 meters of these areas.
Pedestrian overhead bridges
Analysis
The law prohibits smoking on any pedestrian overhead bridge.
Grounds of hospitals
Analysis
The law prohibits smoking in hospitals. The definition of "hospital" specifically includes "the grounds of the hospital, any car park within those grounds and any area with the compound of the hospital."
Specific parks
Analysis
The law specifically identifies several parks as 100% smoke free, while also permitting designated smoking areas in parklands managed by the Jurong Town Corporation. For more detail, see the places listed in Part 3 of the First Schedule of the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations (as amended).
Areas adjacent to any childcare facility, school, premises of private education (degree and non-degree) institution, and university
Analysis
The law prohibits smoking in any area used for commercial, industrial or recreational purposes or to which members of the public or a section of the public has or ordinarily would have access (whether on payment of a fee or otherwise) that is within a radius of five meters from the outer edge of the compound of the specified premises.
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Certain beaches
Analysis
The law specifically prohibits smoking at any of the beaches listed in Part 5 of the First Schedule to the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations (as amended). |
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# Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction
# Singapore
## Smoke Free Status of Outdoor Places
Last updated: April 12, 2026
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### Does the law require any outdoor or quasi-outdoor spaces to be smoke free or restrict smoking in any way?
*Examples of such places include within a specified distance of doorways, outdoor patios of bars or restaurants, parks/beaches, outdoor stadiums, and outdoor markets.*
Yes
[Similar Countries/Jurisdictions](https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/find-by-policy?policy=smoke-free&matrix=outdoorPlaces&handle=smoke-free-outdoor&status=Y)
### Playgrounds or exercise areas
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in any playground or exercise area that is publicly accessible, including any sidewalk, chair, bench or other adjacent amenity for those using the playground or exercise area or for their caregivers.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 1, No. 6
### Public swimming pools
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in a public swimming pool or any area within 5 meters of the pool. This smoking ban extends to any changing or shower room or other area for pool users.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 1, No. 7
### Sports stadiums
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in any sports stadium, including any facility or shop within its compound.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 1, No. 9
### Certain designated areas for queues
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking in certain publicly accessible places where the manager designates a place for individuals to form a queue.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 5, No. 28
### Certain areas adjacent to specified buildings
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in several areas that are adjacent to buildings where smoking is prohibited pursuant to other sections of the regulations and that are used for commercial, industrial or recreational purposes or publicly accessible. This prohibition on smoking does not extend to areas adjacent to educational facilities. “Relevant adjacent area” is defined in the regulations. The adjacent areas in which smoking is prohibited are generally situated near parts of the building where smoke could enter if an individual were to smoke there (e.g., near any ventilation intake, any external window, or any exit or entrance to the building). Smoking is prohibited within a radius of 5 meters of these areas.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 2; First Schedule, Part 5, No. 29
### Pedestrian overhead bridges
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking on any pedestrian overhead bridge.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3, First Schedule, Part 5, No. 21
### Grounds of hospitals
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking in hospitals. The definition of "hospital" specifically includes "the grounds of the hospital, any car park within those grounds and any area with the compound of the hospital."
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Secs. 2, 3; First Schedule, Part 5, No. 5
### Specific parks
**Analysis**
The law specifically identifies several parks as 100% smoke free, while also permitting designated smoking areas in parklands managed by the Jurong Town Corporation. For more detail, see the places listed in Part 3 of the First Schedule of the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations (as amended).
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 3; Third Schedule, No. 1(c)
### Areas adjacent to any childcare facility, school, premises of private education (degree and non-degree) institution, and university
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking in any area used for commercial, industrial or recreational purposes or to which members of the public or a section of the public has or ordinarily would have access (whether on payment of a fee or otherwise) that is within a radius of five meters from the outer edge of the compound of the specified premises.
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 2
### Certain beaches
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking at any of the beaches listed in Part 5 of the First Schedule to the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations (as amended).
Law Source, Section
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act 1992 (as amended)](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Act-native.pdf) Sec. 3A(1)
[Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations 2018](https://assets.tobaccocontrollaws.org/uploads/legislation/Singapore/Singapore-SF-Regulations-native.pdf) Sec. 3; First Schedule, Part 5, No. 27A
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| Readable Markdown | Playgrounds or exercise areas
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in any playground or exercise area that is publicly accessible, including any sidewalk, chair, bench or other adjacent amenity for those using the playground or exercise area or for their caregivers.
Public swimming pools
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in a public swimming pool or any area within 5 meters of the pool. This smoking ban extends to any changing or shower room or other area for pool users.
Sports stadiums
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in any sports stadium, including any facility or shop within its compound.
Certain designated areas for queues
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking in certain publicly accessible places where the manager designates a place for individuals to form a queue.
Certain areas adjacent to specified buildings
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking in several areas that are adjacent to buildings where smoking is prohibited pursuant to other sections of the regulations and that are used for commercial, industrial or recreational purposes or publicly accessible. This prohibition on smoking does not extend to areas adjacent to educational facilities. “Relevant adjacent area” is defined in the regulations. The adjacent areas in which smoking is prohibited are generally situated near parts of the building where smoke could enter if an individual were to smoke there (e.g., near any ventilation intake, any external window, or any exit or entrance to the building). Smoking is prohibited within a radius of 5 meters of these areas.
Pedestrian overhead bridges
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking on any pedestrian overhead bridge.
Grounds of hospitals
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking in hospitals. The definition of "hospital" specifically includes "the grounds of the hospital, any car park within those grounds and any area with the compound of the hospital."
Specific parks
**Analysis**
The law specifically identifies several parks as 100% smoke free, while also permitting designated smoking areas in parklands managed by the Jurong Town Corporation. For more detail, see the places listed in Part 3 of the First Schedule of the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations (as amended).
Areas adjacent to any childcare facility, school, premises of private education (degree and non-degree) institution, and university
**Analysis**
The law prohibits smoking in any area used for commercial, industrial or recreational purposes or to which members of the public or a section of the public has or ordinarily would have access (whether on payment of a fee or otherwise) that is within a radius of five meters from the outer edge of the compound of the specified premises.
Certain beaches
**Analysis**
The law specifically prohibits smoking at any of the beaches listed in Part 5 of the First Schedule to the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Regulations (as amended). |
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