Medicines Act
(Chapter 176, Section 74)
Medicines (Cosmetic Products) (Licensing) Regulations
Rg 12
G.N. No. S 271/1996

REVISED EDITION 1997
(1st June 1997)
[1st June 1997]
Citation
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Medicines (Cosmetic Products) (Licensing) Regulations.
Definition
2.  In these Regulations, “cosmetic product” has the same meaning as in the Medicines (Cosmetic Products) (Specification and Prohibition) Order (O 16).
Standard provisions for licences
3.  The standard provisions for licences to be granted under Part II of the Act shall be as follows:
(a)for a product licence, the provisions set out in the First Schedule; and
(b)for an import licence or a manufacturer’s licence, the provisions set out in the Second Schedule.
Duration of licence
4.  A licence granted under Part II of the Act shall be valid for a period of 3 years or such other duration as the licensing authority may determine.
Fees
5.—(1)  The fees set out in the Third Schedule shall be payable to the licensing authority in respect of applications for, and the granting of, licences and for any variations or amendments of the licences.
(2)  No refund shall be made in respect of any fee paid under these Regulations.
Penalty
6.  Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of these Regulations shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.