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Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Tobacco and Vaporisers Control (Exemption for Duty-free Retailers and Specialist Tobacconists) Order 2022

Regulation 4

Exemption for specialist tobacconists

Sections 3(1) and 12A(1) and (2) of the Act do not apply to a specialist tobacconist, in relation to a cigar shop specified in the retail licence of that specialist tobacconist, if and only if that specialist tobacconist —

(a)

ensures that every tobacco product that is displayed within the cigar shop is displayed for the purpose of sale only;

(b)

ensures that every tobacco product that is displayed for sale is —

(i)

plainly displayed; and

(ii)

displayed within the cigar shop only;

(c)

ensures that every sign within the cigar shop to indicate the location of any tobacco product must only bear the first letter of the brand name of the tobacco product (but not the brand name itself); and

(d)

ensures that no customer or member of the public can see, from outside the premises of the cigar shop, any tobacco product that is displayed inside the cigar shop.