Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Regulations are the Tobacco and Vaporisers Control (Section 15 Tobacco Products) Regulations 2026 and come into operation on 1 May 2026.
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Tobacco and Vaporisers Control (Section 15 Tobacco Products) Regulations 2026 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation S240 2026, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2026.
Citation and commencement
These Regulations are the Tobacco and Vaporisers Control (Section 15 Tobacco Products) Regulations 2026 and come into operation on 1 May 2026.
Tobacco products prescribed for purposes of section 15(1)(a) of Act
For the purposes of section 15(1)(a)(ii) of the Act, the prescribed tobacco products and prescribed classes of tobacco products intended, or labelled or described as suitable, for use other than smoking are specified in Part 1 of the Schedule.
For the purposes of section 15(1)(a)(iv) of the Act, the prescribed tobacco products and prescribed classes of tobacco products capable of having, directly or indirectly, an adverse effect on the health of the public or any section of the public are specified in Part 2 of the Schedule.
Revocation
Revoke the Tobacco (Control of Advertisements and Sale) (Prohibited Tobacco Products) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 769/2014).
THE SCHEDULE
Regulation 2
SECTION 15 TOBACCO PRODUCTS
PART 1
TOBACCO PRODUCTS PROHIBITED UNDER
SECTION 15(1)(a)(ii) OF ACT
1. Dissolvable tobacco or nicotine or any dissolvable nicotine analogue that is
intended to dissolve on the tongue or in the mouth, whether or not in the form
of a strip, stick or tablet or an orb, including tobacco or nicotine candy,
pellets, tablets, pills and lozenges.
2. Any product containing tobacco or nicotine or any nicotine analogue that is
intended, or labelled or described as suitable, for application on or into any
part of the body, whether intravenously, by implant or by topical application
as a gel, cream, patch, paste, powder or spray or an aerosol, including any
toothpaste or tooth powder containing tobacco or nicotine or any nicotine
analogue.
3. Any product (other than a product mentioned in paragraph 2) containing
processed tobacco or nicotine or any nicotine analogue that is intended, or
labelled or described as suitable, for inhalation or sniffing, whether or not in
dry, moist, creamy or powdery form.
4. Any product (other than a product mentioned in paragraphs 1 and 2 or
chewing tobacco) containing processed tobacco or nicotine or any nicotine
analogue that is intended to be placed, or labelled or described as suitable for
being placed, in the mouth (but not for being smoked), including oral snuff,
snus, dipping tobacco, gutkha, khaini, zarda and nicotine pouches.
S 240/2026
PART 2
TOBACCO PRODUCTS PROHIBITED UNDER
SECTION 15(1)(a)(iv) OF ACT
1. Shisha tobacco, that is, any mixture containing tobacco intended for smoking
in a water pipe, whether or not containing glycerol, aromatic oils, aromatic
extracts, molasses or sugar, and whether or not flavoured with fruit.
2. Any tobacco product that is intended to be, or labelled or described as
suitable for being, heated (without any combustion taking place) to produce
any emission (including any aerosol), including any smokeless cigar,
smokeless cigarette or smokeless cigarillo.
3. Any solution or substance, of which tobacco or nicotine or any nicotine
analogue is a constituent, that is intended to be used with a vaporiser.
Made on 21 April 2026.
LAI WEI LIN
Permanent Secretary
(Policy and Development),
Ministry of Health,
Singapore.
[MH 78:29; AG/LEGIS/SL/309/2025/15]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 37(4) of the Tobacco
and Vaporisers Control Act 1993).
S 240/2026
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