Regulation 1
Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations.
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Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation SFA-RG2 1973, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1973.
Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations.
Sale or advertisement for sale of chewing gum prohibited
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the sale or advertisement for sale of any chewing gum is prohibited.
Paragraph (1) does not apply to the sale or advertisement of any chewing gum that is registered or deemed to be registered as a health product under the Health Products Act (Cap. 122D).
In this regulation —
“chewing gum” means the substance usually known as chewing gum, bubble gum or dental chewing gum, or any like substance prepared from a gum base of vegetable or synthetic origin, and intended for chewing;
Penalty
Any person who contravenes regulation 2 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000.
Savings
Nothing in these Regulations shall be construed to limit or in any way affect the operation of any other written law.