Clause 15

by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(2A) If, as a result of any hair test conducted under section 31A on specimens of hair, it appears to the Director that it is necessary for any person who supplied his specimens of hair to be subject to supervision, the Director may make a supervision order requiring that person to be subject to the supervision of an officer of the Bureau for a period not exceeding 2 years.”;

by inserting, immediately after subsection (3), the following subsection:“(3A) Where a person who is admitted to an approved institution under this section is transferred from that approved institution to one or more other approved institutions or to one or more community rehabilitation centres, the combined period of his detention in all the approved institutions and community rehabilitation centres shall not be less than 6 months unless he is discharged earlier by the Director or the Review Committee of the approved institution or community rehabilitation centre.”;

by deleting subsection (4) and substituting the following subsection:“(4) If the Review Committee of an approved institution or a community rehabilitation centre is of the opinion that an inmate of that institution or centre whose period of detention therein is about to expire requires further treatment or rehabilitation or both, the Committee may, by order in writing, direct that the inmate be detained in the institution or centre for a further period or periods not exceeding 6 months at any one time.”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “subsection (2)(a)” in subsection (4A), the words “or (2A)”; and

by inserting, immediately after the words “approved institution or institutions” in subsection (5), the words “or a community rehabilitation centre or centres”.