Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act 1993 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Control of Import, Sale, Etc., of Tobacco Products, Vaporisers and Imitation Tobacco Products
16. Prohibition of import, sale, possession, etc., of vaporisers and their components
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A person must not import into Singapore any vaporiser or any component of a vaporiser.
A person must not —
sell or give in Singapore, or transport, send, deliver or distribute within Singapore, any vaporiser or any component of a vaporiser;
offer to do any act mentioned in paragraph (a); or
possess in Singapore any vaporiser or any component of a vaporiser for the purpose of doing any act mentioned in paragraph (a).
A person must not —
possess in Singapore, for a purpose other than that mentioned in subsection (2)(c);
purchase in Singapore; or
use in Singapore,any vaporiser or any component of a vaporiser.
A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and —
shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 9 years; and
in addition, shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $300,000.
A person who contravenes subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence and —
shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 years; and
in addition, shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $200,000.
A person who contravenes subsection (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000.
For the purposes of this section, it is not necessary for a vaporiser or any component of a vaporiser to contain tobacco or a tobacco product or tobacco substitute.
tobacco product
“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;