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Amendment Act

Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2014

Amends the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952

Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged

s 1Short title

This Act may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment)

Act 2014.

s 2Amendment of section 31a

The Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 [Act 234], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended­ in section 31a by inserting after subsection (1a) the following subsection:

“(1aa)  Any biological sample collected for the purposes of an examination under this section may be analysed by a science officer employed by the Government.”.

s 3Renumbering of section 37a

The principal Act is amended­ by renumbering the existing section 37a as section 37b.

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s 4New section 37a

The principal Act is amended by inserting before section 37b as renumbered the following section:

“Application of presumptions 37a.  Notwithstanding anything under any written law or rule of law, a presumption may be applied under this Part in addition to or in conjunction with any other presumption provided under this Part or any other written law.”.

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