Section 4
( 1)
of Tobacco (Labelling) Regulations, 2007
Where the external surface of a container of any smoked tobacco product has an area of 9,000 square millimetres or less, there shall be clearly and conspicuously printed on the container one of the warnings set out in the Second
Schedule.
(2)
The warning referred to in sub-regulation (1)
fa}
shall be printed, in the English language on one surface and in the
Malay language on the other surface
(i)
on the external surface of any spherical container of the tobacco product;
(ii)
on the largest external surface of any cylindrical or conical container of the tobacco product;
(iii)
on the 2 largest external surfaces of any other kind of container of the tobacco product;
{b)
shall be of an area not less than 50 per cent of the total area of the surface of the container on which the warning is printed;
{c)
shall conform to the specifications set out in the Second Schedule;
(d)
shall be positioned
(i)
parallel to the top edge of the container, towards the top part of the container as much as possible while satisfying the requirements of paragraph {e}; and 578
(ii)
in the same direction as the other information that is on the container; and
(ej shall be printed in a manner that ensures that, when the container is opened or closed in the normal way, no portion of the warning is severed, obliterated or becomes unreadable.
(3)
Each of the warnings set out in the Second Schedule shall be printed in rotation on the containers of each kind of smoked tobacco products referred to in sub-regulation (1) so that, during the period of 2 years beginning on the date of commencement of these Regulations and every subsequent period of 2 years, each warning appears as far as possible on an equal number of containers of each kind of tobacco product.
Warnings on smokeless tobacco products.