Kamis, Juli 25, 2024

Forty-Nine Regional Governments Mandated to Establish No Smoking Area Policies by August 2024

Following the mandate set out under Law No. 17 of 2023 on Health ("Law 17/2023") that affirms that regional governments are required to stipulate and implement No Smoking Area (Kawasan Tanpa Rokok – "KTR") policies within their respective regions, the Minister of Health ("Minister") has issued Circular No. HK.02.01/MENKES/1107/2024 ("Circular 1107/2024"), which has been in force since 8 July 2024.
At its core, Circular 1107/2024 mandates that 49 regents and mayors nationwide must immediately establish KTR policies before a deadline of August 2024. The list of regents and mayors required to formulate KTR policies is comprehensively outlined under the Appendix to Circular 1107/2024.
It should also be noted that Circular 1107/2024 affirms that KTR should be implemented across the following types of facilities: 1) Healthcare services facilities; 2) Educational facilities; 3) Children’s playgrounds; 4) Places of worship; 5) Public transportation; 6) workplaces; and 7) Other public facilities and designated locations.

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Following the mandate set out under Law No. 17 of 2023 on Health ("Law 17/2023") that affirms that regional governments are required to stipulate and implement No Smoking Area (Kawasan Tanpa Rokok – "KTR") policies within their respective regions, the Minister of Health ("Minister") has issued Circular No. HK.02.01/MENKES/1107/2024 ("Circular 1107/2024"), which has been in force since 8 July 2024.
At its core, Circular 1107/2024 mandates that 49 regents and mayors nationwide must immediately establish KTR policies before a deadline of August 2024. The list of regents and mayors required to formulate KTR policies is comprehensively outlined under the Appendix to Circular 1107/2024.
It should also be noted that Circular 1107/2024 affirms that KTR should be implemented across the following types of facilities: 1) Healthcare services facilities; 2) Educational facilities; 3) Children’s playgrounds; 4) Places of worship; 5) Public transportation; 6) workplaces; and 7) Other public facilities and designated locations.

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