Appointment of Authorised Officers

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No. S 201

Smoking (Control of Advertisements and (Sale of Tobacco) Act

Chapter 309

Appointment of Authorised Officers

It is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Smoking (Control of Advertisements and Sale of Tobacco) Act, the Chief Executive has appointed, with effect from 1st April 2001 —

(a)	all principals and teachers, whether or not appointed by the Ministry of Education, attached to polytechnics, schools and training institutions but excluding private commercial or hobby schools to be authorised officers for the purposes of exercising the powers under section 11(2) of the Act in respect only of the students attending their polytechnic, school or training institution, as the case may be;
(b)	the Director of Customs, Senior Superintendents of Customs, Higher Superintendents of Customs and Superintendents of Customs in the Excise and Warehousing and Documentation Branches of the Customs and Excise Department to be authorised officers for the purposes of the Smoking (Control of Advertisements and Sale of Tobacco) (Labelling) Regulations (Rg 2); and
(c)	all Parks Rangers of the National Parks Board and all Environmental Health Officers attached to the Ministry of the Environment to be authorised officers for the purposes of exercising the powers under sections 11(2), 22(1) and (3) of the Act.

2. The Appointment of Authorised Officers Notification (N 1) is cancelled.

[HSA 03:03/1; AG/LEG/SL/309/1998/1 Vol. 1]

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