No. S 684
Health Products Act 2007
(Act 15 of 2007)
Health Products Act (Amendment of First Schedule) (No. 2) Order 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4(2) of the Health Products Act 2007, the Minister for Health, after consultation with the Health Sciences Authority, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order may be cited as the Health Products Act (Amendment of First Schedule) (No. 2) Order 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st January 2008.
Amendment of First Schedule
2.  The First Schedule to the Health Products Act is amended by inserting, immediately after item 1, the following item:
First column
 
Second column
 
Third column
Category
 
Description
 
Exceptions and limitations
"2. Cosmetic products
 
“Cosmetic product” means any substance or preparation that is intended by its manufacturer to be placed in contact with the various external parts of the human body or with the teeth or the mucous membranes of the oral cavity, with a view exclusively or mainly to —
 
Sections 12 (1), (2) and (3), 13 (1), (2) and (3), 14 (1) and (2), 15 and 19 (1) (b), and Parts VI and VII of the Act shall not apply.".
 
 
(a) cleaning them;
 
 
 
 
(b) perfuming them;
 
 
 
 
(c) changing their appearance;
 
 
 
 
(d) correcting body odours;
 
 
 
 
(e) protecting them; or
 
 
 
 
(f) keeping them in good condition.
 
 

Made this 13th day of December 2007.

YONG YING-I
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Health,
Singapore.
[CDA(CCU) 90:06/03, AG/LEG/SL/122D/2007/2 Vol. 1]