s 36 Application to tobacco, etc.
(1) The provisions of this Act so far as they are applicable shall apply, with such modifications as may be provided in regulations made under this Act, to tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, snuff, and other like substance in the same manner as the provisions apply to food. (2) Without prejudice to the powers of the Minister to make regulations under this Act, the Minister may make regulations providing for all or any of the following: (a) the regulation of or prohibition against the advertising or sponsorship of tobacco products; (b) the mode of labelling of cigarette containers and the matters to be contained or not to be contained in such labels; (c) the procedure for the taking of samples of tobacco products for analysis; (d) the prohibition against smoking of tobacco products in specified buildings and the declaration of any place as a no smoking place and for notices to be placed at such place; (e) the prohibition against the sale to, or having in possession, buying, smoking or chewing by, persons below the age of eighteen years of tobacco products; and (e) any other matter which the Minister deems expedient or necessary for giving full effect to the control and regulation of the preparation, sale, purchase, use or consumption of tobacco products. LAWS OF MALAYSIA *NOTE—Previously “five”–see Food (Amendment) Act 2001 [Act A1117].