Singapore legislation

Regulation 13

of Tobacco (Control of Advertisements and Sale) (Licensing) Regulations 2017

Regulation 13

Duties of retail licensees

Amended byS 855/2018 wef 01/01/2019

Subregulation 1

A retail licensee must not, for the purpose of doing any act mentioned in section 18(3)(a) to (d) of the Act, obtain any tobacco product from another person if the licensee knows or ought reasonably to know that the person does not hold a valid import and wholesale licence.

Subregulation 2

A retail licensee must not —

(a)

distribute by retail;

(b)

sell or offer for sale by retail;

(c)

permit to be sold or offered for sale by retail; or

(d)

have in the licensee’s possession, for sale by retail,any cigarette that is removed from its container.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 855/2018 wef 01/01/2019

A retail licensee must not cause or permit any under-aged person to do any of the following:

(a)

distribute any tobacco product;

(b)

sell or offer for sale any tobacco product;

(c)

possess for sale any tobacco product.