# The Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2021, Article 2: Provisions coming into force on 1 March 2021


The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 1 March 2021, so far as not already in force—
(a) section 4 (smoking);
(b) section 5 (offence of smoking in smoke-free premises or vehicle);
(c) section 6 (offence of failing to prevent smoking in smoke-free premises);
(d) section 7 (workplaces);
(e) section 8 (premises that are open to the public);
(f) section 9 (outdoor care settings for children);
(g) section 10 (school grounds);
(h) section 11 (hospital grounds);
(i) section 12 (public playgrounds);
(j) section 13 (additional smoke-free premises);
(k) section 14 (further provision about additional smoke-free premises: dwellings);
(l) section 17 (signs: smoke-free premises);
(m) section 18 (enforcement authorities);
(n) section 19 (powers of entry);
(o) section 20 (warrant to enter dwelling);
(p) section 21 (warrant to enter other premises);
(q) section 22 (supplementary provision about powers of entry);
(r) section 23 (powers of inspection etc.);
(s) section 24 (obstruction etc. of officers);
(t) section 25 (retained property: appeals);
(u) section 26 (appropriated property: compensation);
(v) section 27 (fixed penalty notices);
(w) section 28 (interpretation of this Chapter);
(x) section 29 (consequential amendments);
(y) Schedule 1 (fixed penalties); and
(z) Schedule 2 (smoking: consequential amendments).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/202/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017-commencement-no-6-order-2021/article-2
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