DRUG ADDICTS TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION (AMENDMENT)
L.S.
HONG KONG
No. 65 OF 1967.
I assent.
Ord. No. 65/67.
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D. C. C. TRENCH, Governor.
16th November, 1967.
An Ordinance to amend further the Drug Addicts Treatment and
Rehabilitation Ordinance.
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Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Drug Addicts Treat- ment and Rehabilitation (Amendment) Ordinance 1967, and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.
2. Subsection (3) of section 5 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) by deleting "and order," after "application" in the first
place where it occurs; and
(b) by deleting "and order" after "application" in the second
place where it occurs.
3.
Subsection (2) of section 7 of the principal Ordinance is
amended-
(a) in paragraph (a)—
(i) by inserting "and" at the end of sub-paragraph (iii);
and
(ii) by deleting sub-paragraphs (iv) and (vi); and (b) in paragraph (b) by deleting "or if, having been given leave of absence from a centre by the superintendent, fails to return at the end or determination of the period of absence".
4.
Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is amended— (a) in subsection (2) by deleting "on trial"; and
(b) in subsection (3)—
(i) by deleting "on trial"; and
Short title and commencement.
Amendment of section 5. (Cap. 326.)
Amendment of section 7.
Amendment of section 9.