11. Control of use of tobacco products by under-aged persons

Terms defined in s 2

• access

  access

  Defined · s 2

  “access” includes —(a)access that is subject to a precondition (such as, but not limited to, the use of a password);(b)access by way of push technology; or(c)access by way of a standing request;

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• authorised officer

  authorised officer

  Defined · s 2

  “authorised officer” means any officer or person appointed under section 19;

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• premises

  premises

  Defined · s 2

  “premises” includes any or part of any vacant land, building, conveyance or place in Singapore;

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• tobacco product

  tobacco product

  Defined · s 2

  “tobacco product” means —(a)a cigarette or cigar, or any other form of tobacco;(b)a tobacco derivative;(c)a tobacco substitute; or(d)a mixture containing any form of tobacco or a tobacco derivative or tobacco substitute,but does not include a therapeutic product registered under the Health Products Act 2007;

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• under-aged person

  under-aged person

  Defined · s 2

  “under-aged person” means —(a)for 12 months after the date prescribed, an individual who is below 19 years of age;(b)for 12 months after the end of the period in paragraph (a), an individual who is below 20 years of age; and(c)at any time after the end of the period in paragraph (b), an individual who is below 21 years of age;

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• use

  use

  Defined · s 2

  “use”, in relation to any tobacco product, means smoking, chewing, inhaling, ingesting or otherwise introducing the tobacco product or any of its constituents or emissions into the human body (whether by oral means or otherwise);

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