Smoking ban
In accordance with
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Art. 18 of Provincial Law No. 13 of 22nd December 2004;
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Law No. 584 of 11th November 1975;
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Prime Ministerial Decree of 23rd December 2003;
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State-Regional Council Agreement of 16th December 2004;
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Provincial Government resolution No. 2386 of 9th October 2009,
IN BUS SHELTERS, RAILWAY STATIONS AND BUS STATIONS, AND ON BOARD TRAINS, CITY BUSES, REGIONAL BUSES AND IN CABLE CARS SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED
Any violation is punishable with a fine of between € 27.50 and € 275.00; the fine imposed is doubled where the violation occurs in the presence of an obviously pregnant woman, a baby or a child under the age of thirteen.
ALSO ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES ARE NOT ALLOWED
In accordance with Art. 16 of Law 689/1981, the fine may be reduced to a sum equal to twice the minimum amount if paid directly into post office account no. 295386, account name “Tesoriere capofila della Provincia autonoma di Trento, UniCredit Banca S.p.A.”, Trento branch, via Galilei 1, 38100 Trento, or by bank transfer to the same account name, IBAN IT 12 S 02008 01820 000003774828, inserting the date and fine reference number as the reason for payment.
The body responsible for issuing and recording injunctions is the Dirigente del Servizio Polizia amministrativa provinciale della Provincia autonoma di Trento (Director of the provincial administrative Police Service of the Autonomous Province of Trento).
In addition to the Security Forces, surveillance is also carried out by employees of the provincial administrative Police Service expressly authorised for these purposes, specifically tasked employees of the Azienda Provinciale per i Servizi Sanitari (Provincial Health Service), and local Police Forces. Specially appointed company staff members are tasked with ensuring this regulation is observed.
In the case of electronic cigarettes, fines (from € 15.00 to € 46.00) are issued in accordance with Provincial Decree 753/80 by specially appointed company staff members (inspectors).



