10. Sales promotions

Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2021.

(1)

A person conducting any sales promotion involving a specified health product must not, in the course of that sales promotion, offer —

(a)

any prize as an inducement to purchase the specified health product;

(b)

together with the specified health product —

(i)

any other health product; or

(ii)

any medicinal product; or

(c)

any sample of the specified health product.

(2)

A person must not distribute or give, or cause to be distributed or given, or assist in the distribution or giving of, any free sample of a specified health product to the public or any section of the public.

(3)

To avoid doubt, paragraph (2) does not prohibit a qualified practitioner, or a person acting in accordance with the instructions of a qualified practitioner, from giving, or causing to be given, a sample of a specified health product to any patient of that qualified practitioner.

(4)

In this regulation, “medicinal product” has the same meaning as in the Medicines Act (Cap. 176).

Subregulation 1

A person conducting any sales promotion involving a specified health product must not, in the course of that sales promotion, offer —

(a)

any prize as an inducement to purchase the specified health product;

(b)

together with the specified health product —

(i)

any other health product; or

(ii)

any medicinal product; or

(c)

any sample of the specified health product.

Subregulation 2

Subregulation 3

Subregulation 4

In this regulation, “medicinal product” has the same meaning as in the Medicines Act (Cap. 176).

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