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Dangerous Drugs (Special Preventive Measures) Act 1985 s 8

Dangerous Drugs (Special Preventive Measures) Act 1985 s 8

s 8 Detention or restriction deemed to be undergone during period of imprisonment

Where a person— (a) who is undergoing detention or restriction under section 6 or 7, is sentenced to any term of imprisonment under this Act or any other written law; or (b) has his period of detention or restriction extended under subsection 11A(1) whilst he is serving any such term of imprisonment, such detention or restriction or extended detention or restriction shall be deemed to be undergone concurrently with that term of imprisonment, and if upon completion of any such term of imprisonment, there still remains any unexpired portion of the detention or restriction period or of the extended detention or restriction period, he shall be required to be detained or restricted, as the case may be, for such unexpired portion thereof.

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Find Act 316 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (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).

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