KUALA LUMPUR: Treatment and rehabilitation, rather than punishment, will be the focus of amendments to a drug law.
Section 6 will empower a Magistrate to allow a drug or substance misuser to undergo treatment and rehabilitation on the recommendation of a rehabilitation officer, with the individual allowed to make representations. Guardians or parents who fail to comply with the conditions imposed will be liable to a fine of up to RM5,000.
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