Singapore - Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Asean Cosmetic Directive) Regulations

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HEALTH PRODUCTS ACT 2007

(ACT 15 OF 2007)

HEALTH PRODUCTS (COSMETIC PRODUCTS — ASEAN COSMETIC DIRECTIVE) REGULATIONS 2007

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 72 of the Health Products Act 2007 read with regulation 1(l) of the Second Schedule thereto, the Health Sciences Authority, with the approval of the Minister for Health, hereby makes the following Regulations:

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Health Products (Cosmetic Products — ASEAN Cosmetic Directive) Regulations 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st January 2008.

Definitions

2.

—(1)  In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“cosmetic product” means a cosmetic product as specified and described in the First Schedule to the Act;

“existing cosmetic product” means a cosmetic product which has been or is being supplied in Singapore immediately before 1st January 2008;

“new cosmetic product” means a cosmetic product which is supplied in Singapore for the first time on or after 1st January 2008.

(2)  For the purposes of these Regulations, the person responsible for placing a cosmetic product in the market is the person in Singapore who is instrumental in causing the cosmetic product to be available for sale in Singapore.

Application

3.  These Regulations shall not apply to a cosmetic product that is —

(a)

imported into Singapore solely for re-export; or

(b)

manufactured in Singapore solely for export.