Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Smoking (Control of Advertisements and Sale of Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of section 14

Section 14 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(2A) Notwithstanding subsection (2), no person shall import, sell or offer for sale any tobacco product —

(a)

that contains; or

(b)

which emissions contain,any substance in excess of such amount as the Minister may by order prescribe for that substance.”;

(b)

by deleting the words “and (2)” in subsection (3) and substituting the words “, (2) and (2A)”;

(c)

by deleting subsection (4); (d)by deleting the words “or (2)” in the 1st line of subsection (5) and substituting the words “, (2) or (2A)”; and

(e)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (5), the following subsection:“(6) In subsection (2A), “emission” means any substance that is produced when a tobacco product is used.”.