| Before the comprehensive smoke-free legislation (before 1 January 2007): |
Department stores, shopping malls, supermarkets, banks, cinemas, theatres, concert halls, public lifts, amusement game centres, public transport carriers and the airport passenger terminal building. Indoor areas of hospitals, child care centres, schools and universities. Restaurants with seating capacity over 200 people were required to make at least one-third of the seating area smoke-free.
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| After the comprehensive smoke-free legislation (since 1 January 2007) |
All indoor workplaces. All public indoor places. All indoor areas in restaurants and karaokes.* Indoor and outdoor areas of hospitals, child care centres, schools and universities.* Bars, mahjong parlours, bathhouses and nightclubs (since 1 July 2009). All common areas (domestic buildings, gardens, pleasure grounds, pedestrian walkways and roads, etc) in public housing estates managed by the Hong Kong Housing Department. All beaches and most public parks (except designated smoking areas) managed by the Hong Kong Leisure and Culture Services Department.
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