Malaysia legislation

Section 12

of CONTROL OF SMOKING PRODUCTS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2024

Section 12

(a)

any tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product together with any coupon, reward, goods, offer or services as a gift or prize;

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(b)

any goods or services together with any tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product as a gift or prize;

(c)

any tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product together with any tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product as a gift or prize; or

(d)

any tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product which is packaged or labelled together or otherwise with any other goods or services.

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction—

(a)

where the person is not a body corporate—

(i)

for the first offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both; and

(ii)

for the second or subsequent offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both; and

(b)

where the person is a body corporate—

(i)

for the first offence, be liable to a fine not less than twenty thousand ringgit and not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both;

and

(ii)

for the second or subsequent offence, be liable to a fine not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not exceeding three hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.

Act 852

Prohibition of sale of tobacco product, etc., to minor