Food Safety and Security Act 2025 s 185

s 185 Advertising defined food

185.—(1) A person commits an offence if —(a) the person advertises any food; (b) the food is a defined food at the time of the advertising; and (c) the advertising of the advertisement is Singapore‑linked. (2) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —(a) where the person is an individual — to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both; or (b) where the person is not an individual — to a fine not exceeding $10,000. (3) For the purposes of this section, it is immaterial whether the food concerned is safe.

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