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Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2014 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1457 2014, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2014.

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Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2014

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Date of Royal Assent

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31 December 2013

Date of publication in the

Gazette

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14 February 2014

Publisher’s Copyright C percetakan nasional malaysia berhad

(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).

Dangerous Drugs (Amendment)

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Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2014

Opening note

Preamble

  1. An Act to amend the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title

Section 2

Amendment 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.”.

Section 3

Renumbering of section 37a

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

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Section 4

New 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.”.

KUALA LUMPUR

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Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2014 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1457 2014, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2014.
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Yes — Akta Dadah Berbahaya (Pindaan) 2014 is currently in force.
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Akta Dadah Berbahaya (Pindaan) 2014 was first recorded in 2014.
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Akta Dadah Berbahaya (Pindaan) 2014 contains 4 sections.
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