Singapore legislation

Clause 11

of Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill

Clause 11

Amendment of section 33

Section 33 of the principal Act is hereby amended —

(a)

by deleting the marginal note thereto and substituting therefor the following: —“Treatment and rehabilitation”; and

(b)

by deleting subsection (2) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(2) If as a result of such examination or observation or as a result of a urine test, it appears to the Director of the Central Narcotics Bureau that it is necessary for any person to undergo treatment or rehabilitation at an approved institution or institutions, the Director may require that person to attend any such approved institution for treatment or rehabilitation for such period as the Director may, after consulting the institution, determine.”.