Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations

Regulation 2

Sale or advertisement for sale of chewing gum prohibited

Amended byS 524/2016 wef 01/11/2016S 524/2016 wef 01/11/2016

Subregulation 1

Except as provided in paragraph (2), the sale or advertisement for sale of any chewing gum is prohibited.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 524/2016 wef 01/11/2016

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).

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 524/2016 wef 01/11/2016

In this regulation —

Definition

“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;

Definition

“health product” has the same meaning as in the Health Products Act.