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Section 20

Responsibility of manufacturer, importer or distributor

of Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024

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Section 20
(1)

Every manufacturer, importer or distributor of a tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product shall provide any information as determined by the Director General or any authorized officer in relation to the tobacco product, smoking substance or substitute tobacco product.

(2)

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

(a)

where the person is not a body corporate, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both; or

(b)

where the person is a body corporate, be liable to a fine not less than ten thousand ringgit and not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.

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