Business owners

Image: Smoke-free officers Chris McAuley and Rionna Flynn Business owners are responsible for displaying signs at each entrance to smoke-free premises and in smoke-free vehicles.

The following information is for employers, managers and business owners.

Information packs

Business owners in Belfast have been supplied with an information pack which contains everything they need to comply with the Smoking (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.

If you have not received your pack, call us on 028 9027 0428.

You should also:

Policy documents

The sample policies below outline the responsibilities of business owners, employees and customers under smoke-free law.

They also show the type of premises which are affected by the law, as well as explaining how the law is enforced.

Hotels, guesthouses, bed and breakfasts, inns, residential members' clubs and hostels

Publication date: January 2007

Residential homes, hospices and nursing homes

Publication date: February 2007

General properties

Publication date: February 2007