Here's The Full List Of All The Places In Malaysia Where You Can No Longer Smoke Or Vape

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The new regulations outline various non-smoking zones, including a number of indoor and outdoor locations, with the aim of reducing exposure to secondhand smoke and promoting healthier environments.

1. Healthcare-related areas
- Hospitals and clinics, including the surrounding land

2. Transportation hubs
- Public transport terminals
- The entirety of airports except designated smoking areas, such as certain rooms at KLIA and Penang International Airport
- Public vehicles, including school buses and other fare-paying transport services

3. Educational institutions
- Schools, kindergartens, and other places of learning
- Higher education institutions as defined by the Education Act 1996
- Nurseries

4. Entertainment and leisure facilities
- Entertainment centres (excluding casinos) and theatres
- Sports complexes, stadiums, fitness centres, and gymnasiums
- Rest and recreation (R&R) areas managed by the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA)
- Public parks (excluding open car parks)
- Observation towers, camp sites, and canopy bridges within national or state parks

5. Government premises
- All government buildings
- The Parliament of Malaysia building

6. Public service areas
- Public service counters, such as those in offices, malls, or other public spaces
- Launderettes, regardless of whether they provide food or drink services
- Air-conditioned shops
- Shopping complexes
- Internet cafes
- Petrol stations

7. Religious and cultural spaces
- Places of worship, such as mosques, temples, and churches
- Libraries

8. Food and beverage establishments
- Eating places, including open-air areas within a three-metre radius of dining tables or chairs

9. Assembly and gathering areas
- Areas for public assemblies or activities, whether indoors or outdoors, excluding private residences

10. Workspaces
- Places of work as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994
- National service training centres

While most areas in airports are non-smoking, specific smoking zones have been designated at KLIA and Penang International Airport.

These include lounges, smoking rooms, and open smoking areas located at various levels of the airport terminals.