Anyone who does not comply with the smokefree law will be committing a criminal offence. The fixed penalty notice and maximum fine for each offence are set out below.



The fixed penalty notice includes information on the details of the offence and how payment is to be made. Anyone who receives a fixed penalty notice can choose to have the matter dealt with by a court. If a person does not pay a fixed penalty notice, the matter may also be referred to a court to be dealt with.