Singapore legislation

Regulation 22

of Tobacco and Vaporisers Control (Appearance, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations 2019

Regulation 22

Health warnings on small retail packages of beedies

Subregulation 1

Every small retail package of beedies must clearly and conspicuously display one of the health warnings set out in Part 1 of the Third Schedule.

Subregulation 2

The health warning mentioned in paragraph (1) must —

(a)

subject to regulation 27, be printed —

(i)

on any part of the external surface of a spherical small retail package;

(ii)

on the largest external surface of a cylindrical or conical small retail package; or

(iii)

on each of the 2 largest external surfaces of any other kind of small retail package;

(b)

occupy not less than 75% of the total area of the external surface of the small retail package on which the warning is displayed;

(c)

conform with the specifications set out in Part 2 of the Third Schedule;

(d)

be positioned parallel to the top or top edge of the small retail package, and as much as possible towards the top of the small retail package while satisfying sub‑paragraph (e); and

(e)

be printed in a manner which ensures that when the small retail package is opened or closed in the normal way, the health warning is not severed, obscured or obliterated.