Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

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

Regulation 2

Definitions

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“applicant”, in relation to a licence, means a person applying for or to renew the licence;“container”, in relation to cigarettes, means a box, tin, packet or other receptacle, but does not include any outer wrapper or cellophane or other transparent material;“health product” has the same meaning as in the Health Products Act 2007;“home for children and young persons” and “remand home” have the same meanings as in the Children and Young Persons Act 1993;“import and wholesale licensee” means the holder of an import and wholesale licence mentioned in section 18(1) or (2) of the Act;“licensee” means —

(a)

an import and wholesale licensee; or

(b)

a retail licensee;“limited liability partnership” has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005;“medicinal product” has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Medicines Act 1975;“responsible officer”, in relation to an applicant or a licensee, means —

(a)

where the applicant or licensee is a body corporate (other than a limited liability partnership), a director of the body corporate;

(b)

where the applicant or licensee is a partnership (including a limited partnership and limited liability partnership), a partner of the partnership; or

(c)

where the applicant or licensee is an unincorporated association, an officer of the unincorporated association;“retail licensee” means the holder of a retail licence mentioned in section 18(3) of the Act.

Definition

“applicant”, in relation to a licence, means a person applying for or to renew the licence;

Definition

“container”, in relation to cigarettes, means a box, tin, packet or other receptacle, but does not include any outer wrapper or cellophane or other transparent material;

Definition

“health product” has the same meaning as in the Health Products Act 2007;

Amended byS 421/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Definition

“home for children and young persons” and “remand home” have the same meanings as in the Children and Young Persons Act 1993;

Amended byS 421/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Definition

“import and wholesale licensee” means the holder of an import and wholesale licence mentioned in section 18(1) or (2) of the Act;

Definition

“licensee” means —

(a)

an import and wholesale licensee; or

(b)

a retail licensee;

Definition

“limited liability partnership” has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005;

Amended byS 421/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Definition

“medicinal product” has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Medicines Act 1975;

Amended byS 421/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Definition

“responsible officer”, in relation to an applicant or a licensee, means —

(a)

where the applicant or licensee is a body corporate (other than a limited liability partnership), a director of the body corporate;

(b)

where the applicant or licensee is a partnership (including a limited partnership and limited liability partnership), a partner of the partnership; or

(c)

where the applicant or licensee is an unincorporated association, an officer of the unincorporated association;

Definition

“retail licensee” means the holder of a retail licence mentioned in section 18(3) of the Act.