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Intoxicating Substances Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part IV · Treatment and Rehabilitation
Intoxicating Substances Act · 2013 Revised Edition · Part IV · Treatment and Rehabilitation
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The Minister may, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, make regulations for any purpose for which regulations may be made under this Act and for prescribing anything which may be prescribed under this Act and generally for the purpose of carrying this Act into effect.
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations with respect to any of the following matters —
Intoxicating Substances
providing for the treatment and rehabilitation of persons who use or inhale intoxicating substances for the purpose of inducing or causing a state of intoxication;
providing for the supervision and aftercare of persons who have undergone treatment and rehabilitation at any approved institution or who have been convicted of an offence under section 3;
providing for the management, maintenance and inspection of approved institutions;
prescribing the functions and procedure of Advisory
Committees;
providing for the control, discipline and occupation of residents, including the imposition of corporal punishment;
prescribing the appointment and duties of officers of approved institutions; and
prescribing the punishment by a fine not exceeding $3,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or both to be imposed on the conviction for a breach of any regulation.
approved institution
“approved institution” means any place or premises declared by the Minister to be an approved institution under section 19(1);