Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 s 30
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s 30 Transitional
Notwithstanding anything contained in section 29, where before the commencement of this Act—
(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.
Malay text (authoritative)
Peralihan
Walau apa pun yang terkandung dalam seksyen 29, jika sebelum mula berkuatkuasanya Akta ini —
(a) mana-mana orang telah ditahan dalam jagaan; atau
(b) telah atau sedang diambil tindakan dengan apa jua cara oleh mana-mana mahkamah, Majistret, Pegawai Kebajikan Masyarakat, Lembaga Pelawat, atau mana-mana pegawai atau pihak berkuasa lain,
di bawah Bahagian VA Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952, peruntukan Akta itu, termasuklah Bahagian VA Akta itu hendaklah terus dipakai berhubungan dengan orang itu, kecuali bahawa sebutan mengenai pegawai dan pihak berkuasa di bawah Bahagian VA tersebut hendaklah ditafsirkan sebagai sebutan mengenai pegawai dan pihak berkuasa yang bersamaan yang dilantik di bawah Akta ini.
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Text as at 1 September 2012 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
