Malaysia legislation

Section 5

of CONTROL OF SMOKING PRODUCTS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2024

Section 5

(a)

has contravened any provision of this Act or any regulations made under this Act;

(b)

has breached any condition of the registration; or

(c)

has been convicted of any offence under this Act or any regulations made under this Act.

(2)

The Director General shall, by notice in writing, before cancelling any approval of any tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product under subsection (1), give an opportunity to the applicant to make any representation in writing against the cancellation, and pending the decision, all importation, manufacturing or distribution of the tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product shall be suspended from the date of the receipt of the notice.

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(3)

Any applicant whose registration of tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product has been cancelled under subsection (1) or be suspended under subsection (2) shall not be entitled to claim—

(a)

any compensation for any loss caused by the cancellation;

and

(b)

any refund of the fee paid under subsection 4(3).

Register of tobacco product, etc.