Singapore legislation
Regulation 71
Regulation 71
Adulteration of tobacco forbidden
Subregulation 1
No licensed tobacco manufacturer shall receive, take into or have in his custody or possession in his licensed premises, or in any storehouse made use of by him for the storage of tobacco, any substance, matter or thing to be used or capable of being used as a substitute for, or to increase the weight of, tobacco.
Subregulation 2
It shall not be an offence under this regulation for a licensed tobacco manufacturer to receive, take into or have in his custody or possession in his licensed premises or in any storehouse made use of by him for the storage of tobacco, any substance, matter or thing which is normally and properly, according to the ordinary usage of the trade, added to tobacco as part of the process of manufacture for the purpose of colouring, flavouring or wrapping such tobacco and not with the intention of increasing its weight.