Malaysia legislation

Section 17

of DRUG DEPENDANTS (TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024

Section 17

The principal Act is amended by substituting for section 12

the following section:

Quoted provision

Section 12

The Director General may, on the recommendation of a Rehabilitation Officer, shorten the period of treatment and rehabilitation of any person at any Rehabilitation Centre or

Service Centre or the period of treatment and rehabilitation in a community of any person for such reasons as the Director General thinks fit.”.

Substitution of section 16

Section 17 — AKTA PENAGIH DADAH (RAWATAN DAN PEMULIHAN) (PINDAAN) 2024