Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1A) In this
regulation —
e‑cigarette means a device that is designed
to generate or release smoke, an aerosol or vapour (whether or not containing
nicotine) by electronic means for inhalation by its user in a manner that
replicates, or produces an experience similar to, the inhalation of smoke from
an ignited tobacco product;
smoke (when used as a verb) means consume, hold or
otherwise have control over —
(a) an
ignited tobacco product; or
(b) an
e‑cigarette that is generating or releasing (whether or not by burning)
smoke, an aerosol or vapour;
tobacco product has the meaning given in the
Tobacco Products Control Act 2006 Glossary clause 1.
(1) A person who
smokes in or on a conveyance commits an offence.
Modified penalty for this subregulation: a fine of
$100.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $500.
(2) A person who
smokes in or on a facility in respect of which a notice is displayed that
smoking is prohibited commits an offence.
Modified penalty for this subregulation: a fine of
$100.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $500.
(3) This regulation
does not limit the operation of the Tobacco Products Control
Regulations 2006 .
[Regulation 11 amended: Gazette
24 Jul 2009 p. 2953-4; 5 Nov 2013 p. 4954;
SL 2020/183 r. 8; SL 2023/75 r. 9 and 13.]