Act No: No. 4 of 2007
Act Title: TOBACCO CONTROL
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
Arrangement of Sections
THE TOBACCO CONTROL REGULATIONS

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART I – PRELIMINARY

1.

Citation and commencement

2.

Interpretation

PART II – PACKAGING AND LABELING

3.

Health warnings and messages in pictures and pictogrms

4.

Prohibition against dealing in devices used to cover, obscure etc Health messages

5.

Health message to be on both wrapper and packet

6.

Rotation of specified health warnings and messages

7.

Format of health warnings and messages

8.

Prohibition on certain product descriptions

9.

Product identification markings

10.

Technical Repository

11.

Display of signs at point of sale

PART III – INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS

12.

Product disclosure

13.

Industry dislosure

14.

Offence under this Part

PART IV – PROTECTION AGAINST EXPOSURE TO SECOND-HAND TOBACCO SMOKE

15.

Prohibition of smoking in private vehicles and near public place

16.

Notice on prohibited smoking area

17.

Supervision of non-smoking area

18.

Certification of compliance on designated smoking area

19.

Technical repository

PART V – PUBLIC TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERACTIONS

20.

Interpretation

21.

Application of Part

22.

Limitation on interaction

23.

Disclosure

24.

Code of conduct

25.

Award of contracts

26.

Disclosure on intention to engage with tobacco industry

27.

Disclosure of prior engagement with tobacco industry

28.

Public Officer to declare and divest interests

29.

Prohibition on participation as delegate in Conference of Parties

30.

Prevention of interference

31.

Prohibition of monetary and non-monetary gifts

32.

No preferential treatment of tobacco industry

33.

Upholding of public health policies

34.

Annual reports of public authorities

35.

Offences of subverting tobacco control and related public health policies

36.

Offences committed by tobacco industry

PART VI – TOBACCO CONTROL FUND

37.

Solatium contribution

38.

Forfeiture of property

PART VII – ENFORCEMENT

39.

Authorized Officers and Responsible Persons

40.

Forms

PART VIII – MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

41.

Public hearings

42.

Access to information

43.

Monitoring and Reporting

44.

Public reporting

45.

Offences and general penalty

SCHEDULES

FIRST SCHEDULE [r. 3(1), 7(1), 16] —

LIST OF PRESCRIBED HEALTH WARNINGS AND MESSAGES INCLUDING CORRESPONDING PICTOGRAMS

SECOND SCHEDULE [r.7 (2)(b), 7(2)(c),7(3)] —

HEALTH WARNINGS FOR DISPLAY

THIRD SCHEDULE —

SEIZURES AND SAMPLING FORMS

FOURTH SCHEDULE —

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE OF DESIGNATED SMOKING AREAS