Smoke Free Areas – The Law Take a smoke-free tour of Tasmania . Smoke-free areas have been introduced to reduce exposure to harmful second-hand cigarette smoke. They cover public areas where people – especially children – gather. Smoke-free areas now include: in cars with childrenpublic buildings and workplacesbus and pedestrian mallsbus sheltersoutdoor dining areassports venuesbeachespublic swimming pools children’s playgrounds. For more information, go to www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/peh/tobacco_control