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The Government of Malaysia, and the Government of Hong

Kong, having been duly authorized to conclude this

Agreement by the Sovereign Government which is responsible

for its foreign affairs (the Parties);

Desiring to provide mutual assistance, to the extent

possible within their respective laws, in the investigation

and prosecution of drug trafficking and in the confiscation

of the proceeds and instrumentalities of drug trafficking;

Have agreed as follows:

ARTICLE 1

SCOPE OF ASSISTANCE

Kand

Каш

1.

The Parties shall, in accordance with this

Agreement, and to the extent permitted by their laws, grant

to each other assistance in investigations, prosecutions

and proceedings in respect of drug trafficking including

the tracing, seizure, freezing and confiscation of the

proceeds and instrumentalities of drug trafficking.

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