Singapore legislation
Clause 23
of Smoking (Control of Advertisements and Sale of Tobacco) Bill
Clause 23
Power of Director to require tobacco products for testing or analysis and furnishing of information
(1)
Any person carrying on a trade or business which consists of or includes the manufacture, distribution, importation or sale of any tobacco or imitation tobacco product —
shall supply free of charge to the Director or an authorised officer samples of any tobacco product or any imitation tobacco product as the Director or authorised officer may require for the purpose of testing, analysis or investigations; and
shall furnish to the Director or authorised officer such information as the Director or authorised officer may require in respect of those products.
(2)
Any person involved or concerned with the importation, distribution, sale or supply of any newspaper which is printed or published outside Singapore shall furnish to the Director or an authorised officer such information as the Director or authorised officer may require in respect of such newspapers.