Malaysia legislation

Section 53

of CONTROL OF SMOKING PRODUCTS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2024

Section 53

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the

Minister may prescribe—

(a)

all matters relating to the manner of application, cancellation, suspension or withdrawal of the registration of a tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product;

(b)

all matters relating to particulars to be provided by an applicant, the manner of approval, the terms, conditions and restrictions of the registration to be imposed on the applicant;

(c)

all fees required by this Act to be prescribed;

(d)

all matters relating to prohibition on the advertisement of tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product;

(e)

all matters relating to prohibition on the promotion or sponsorship of tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product;

(f)

all matters relating to restriction and prohibition on the sale of tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product;

(g)

all matters relating to the retail price or minimum selling price of tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product;

(h)

all matters relating to packaging and labelling of tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product;

(i)

all matters relating to non-smoking area or place;

(j)

all matters relating to the procedure of taking and dealing with the sample and analysis; and

(k)

any other matters required by this Act to be prescribed.

Act 852

(3)

Any regulations made under subsection (1) may prescribe any act or omission in contravention of the regulations to be an offence and may prescribe penalties of a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both for the offence.

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