Clause 10

by inserting immediately after paragraph (l) thereof the following paragraphs: —“(m)providing for the management, maintenance and inspection of approved institutions;

prescribing the functions and procedure of Review Committees;

providing for the control, discipline and occupation of inmates;

prescribing the appointment and duties of officers of approved institutions;

providing for the supervision and aftercare of persons who have undergone treatment and rehabilitation at approved or other institutions or who have been convicted of an offence under paragraph (b) of section 6;”;

by re-lettering the existing paragraphs (m) and (n) thereof as paragraphs (r) and (s); and

by inserting immediately after subsection (2) thereof the following subsection: —“(3) The Misuse of Drugs (Approved Institutions and Treatment and Rehabilitation) Regulations, 1976, in force at the commencement of the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Act, 1977 (G.N. Nos. S 168/76 S 202/77), shall be deemed to have been made under this section as amended by that Act. ”.