Malaysia legislation
Section 30
Section 30
Transitional
Notwithstanding anything contained in section 29, where before the commencement of this Act—
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(a)
any person has been taken into custody; or
(b)
has been or is being dealt with in any manner by any court,
Magistrate, Social Welfare Officer, Board of Visitors, or any other officer or authority, under Part VA of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, the provisions of that Act, including the said Part VA thereof, shall continue to apply in relation to such person, save that the references to officers and authorities under the said Part VA shall be construed as references to the corresponding officers and authorities established under this Act.
Amendment of Dangerous Drugs Act 1952