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Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations

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Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1973
Sections
4

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About this subsidiary legislation

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.

Regulation 1

Citation

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These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations.

Regulation 2

Sale or advertisement for sale of chewing gum prohibited

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

Subregulation 1

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

Subregulation 2

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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

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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;

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Definition

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

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Regulation 3

Penalty

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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.

Regulation 4

Savings

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Amended byG.N. No. S 646/2003

Nothing in these Regulations shall be construed to limit or in any way affect the operation of any other written law.

Common questions

What is Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations?
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.
Is Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations still in force?
Yes — Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations is currently in force.
When did Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations take effect?
Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations was first recorded in 1973.
How many regulations does Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations have?
Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations contains 4 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations?
The official text of Sale of Food (Prohibition of Chewing Gum) Regulations is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.