Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Regulations are the Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Import for Re‑export and Manufacture for Export) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 1 January 2020.
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Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Import for Re-export and Manufacture for Export) Regulations 2019 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation HPA-S656-2019 2007, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2007.
Citation and commencement
These Regulations are the Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Import for Re‑export and Manufacture for Export) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 1 January 2020.
Definition and application
In these Regulations, “cosmetic product” has the meaning given in the second column of item 2 of the First Schedule to the Act.
These Regulations apply to a cosmetic product that is —
imported into Singapore solely for re‑export; or
manufactured in Singapore solely for export.
Mercury content of cosmetic products
A cosmetic product, other than a cosmetic product specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule, must not contain mercury or any compound of mercury in excess of one part per million by weight.
A cosmetic product specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule must not contain as a preservative any compound of mercury specified opposite in the second column in excess of the limit specified opposite in the third column.
A cosmetic product that does not comply with paragraph (1) or (2) is an unwholesome cosmetic product for the purposes of section 2(2)(d)(iv) of the Act.