Table 3.
Size dependent partial smoking bans in Europe and Latin America and respective accommodation programs promoted by the tobacco industry
| Earlier existence of PM's accommodation programmes4 | Partial smoking bans in hospitality venues (2006-2011) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Measure | Designation of smoking and non-smoking venues |
Separation into smoking and non-smoking rooms | |
| Corresponding accommodation programme | "Traditional Hospitality" | "Courtesy of Choice" | |
| Europe | |||
| Spain (2006-2010) |
TH, CoC | ≤100 m2 (accessible area) | > 100 m2 (accessible area) |
| Denmark (since 2007) |
CoC | ≤ 40 m2 | > 40 m2 |
| Austria (since 2008) |
- | One room venues with < 50 m2 (or 80 m2 if separation legally not feasible) |
Venues with 2 or more rooms |
| German states (Bavaria 2008-10; all other states since 2008) |
- | One room venues with < 75 m2 | Venues with 2 or more rooms |
| Greece (2009-2010) |
CoC | ≤ 70 m2 | > 70 m2 |
| Croatia (since 2009) |
- | ≤ 50 m2 | > 50 m2 |
| Switzerland (since 2010) |
- | ≤ 80 m2 (unless stronger Cantonal bans exist) |
> 80 m2 (unless stronger Cantonal bans exist) |
| The Netherlands (since 2010) |
TH, CoC | ≤ 70 m2 (if only operated by owner) |
> 70 m2 (or if not only owner operated) |
| Czech Republic (since 2010) |
TH, CoC | All venues | Smoking rooms without size specification |
| Latin America | |||
| Chile (since 2006) |
CoC | ≤100 m2 | Bars, restaurants & casinos > 100 m2 |
| Bolivia (2007) | _ | Smoking venues (recreational venues for older than 18 years old) | Smoking rooms without size specification |
| Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina (2008) | CoC | > 400 m2 | Smoking rooms without size specification |
| Mexico (2008) | CoC | _ | Smoking rooms without size specification |
| Nicaragua (2010) | _ | _ | Smoking rooms without size specification |
CoC: Courtesy of Choice
TH: Traditional Hospitality