During the year a total smoking ban would have difficulty to achieve Chengdu

During the year a total smoking ban would have difficulty to achieve Chengdu Chunxi Road, a man who is smoking. Behind him is the No Smoking signs January 9 this year, was signed by China and the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, the fifth anniversary of the commencement date. According to the provisions of the Convention, States Parties shall in the Convention enters into force five years to achieve a comprehensive tobacco control in public places. However, the actual situation of China to carry out the work of smoking, there are media that China missed appointments, a foregone conclusion. CDC health education chief Liu Xi said that Chengdu's only a smoking ordinance promulgated by the provincial People's Congress in 1996, in force for 13 years without making amendments and supplemental content. She said that in the case of the current lack of support for the rigid regulations, to achieve total ban on smoking in public places in Chengdu year outlook is not optimistic. According to the Convention and its implementation guidelines, States Parties of the Convention into force five years to implement all indoor workplaces, public transport, indoor public places 100 percent non-smoking. The so-called public places, the need to cover all places accessible to the public or places for collective use, but no smoking indoors, in other words, a single office can not smoke YangGongHuan National Tobacco Control Office, said earlier that, in fact, China Many people affected by secondhand smoke in the workplace is the end of 2010, relating to tobacco control, except Protection of Minors Act and other laws and regulations in sporadic, only two are national regulations - on public transport and in waiting room smoking prohibition and public places Regulations were enacted 19 years and 23 years of Liu Xi said that the current system of comprehensive smoking ban because there is no rigid support, a department of internal rules alone difficult. For example smoking medical units, the smoking ban inside the hospital staff effective for patients and their families can only persuasion, the right not listen hospitals if the patient has not punished for this situation, a number of stores in Chengdu Huaxi Dushi Bao contact have the same sound, Chengdu Wangfujing mall marketing department staff said the mall Piyou dedicated smoking area, a prominent location in the mall and there are signs prohibiting smoking, but it depends on the guests voluntarily comply. Insist on smoking in public places face of guests, mall staff nor the right punishment CDC health education chief Liu Xi introduced last year, the center carried out in 15 medical units tobacco control interventions, to create a smoke-free environment. Although smoking work carried out in the field of education and health is good, but smoking in indoor public places are facing difficulties, Liu Xi said that due to the smoking ban in Chengdu CDC is primarily responsible for the education and publicity, there is no real enforcement powers , also based on the terms of a lack of enforcement can ban on smoking in public places in Chengdu in 1997 entered into force, the provisions of Article municipal and district (city) County Patriotic Health Campaign Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Patriotic Health Campaign Committee) is responsible for the administrative area ban smoking in public places in the work of supervision and management; Patriotic Health Campaign Committee Office is responsible for the daily work of this specific, Pan Park Chengdu Patriotic Sanitation deputy director, said that although regulations are clearly Patriotic Health Campaign Committee at all levels of law enforcement body in the regulations, also provides for the enforcement body has the right to fine, but for so many years, because the team did not establish a full-time supervisor, almost no case to impose a fine, If this law enforcement process involves punishment, more stringent requirements, two people must be punished recording instruments, no full-time supervision team, difficult to achieve, she said, smoking efforts to legalize the road, smoking can promote the work carried out fundamentally, combined with various forms discourage such people around smoking in indoor public places, but also every public the courage to say no. WCC reporter Chen Yu Xiao Luo Qinshe shadow