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32.

1

15. ter.

This is not required.

15. quater.

This is not required.

VII.

160

17.

18.

3

DEVELOPMENTS AND FROVISIONAL CONTT:OL

(a) Nothing to report.

(b) Nothing to report.

None.

VIII.

REGIMES OF PROHIBITION

(a) Nothing to report.

(b) Nothing to report.

(b) bis. Nothing to report.

(c) Nothing to report.

IX.

RAW MATERIALS

19.

No change.

20-30 bis.

Nil.

X.

31.

ABUSE OF DRUGS (DRUG ADDICTION)

(a) Habitual users of narcotics are not registered in Hong Kong. The information therefore relates only to users who come to the notice of the authorities by reason of their imprisonment, during treatment at a Government Hospital for some other malady when their use of narcotics is disclosed, or from those registering for voluntary treatment.

(b) No other records.

(c) Routine information: age, sex, occupation, type of drug addicted to, personal particulars.

(a) Director of Medical & Health Services and

Commissioner of Prisons both maintain records.

(e) No compulsory reporting of addicts.

(f) No control other than preventive is exercised

over addicts and there are no provisions for compulsory treatment and surveillance.

(a) The Drug Addiction Treatment Centres Ordinance

previously reported still remains in force. this ordinance Tai Lam Addiction Treatment Centre

Under

was