Drug Dependant Persons (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Government of Sri Lanka
Country Resources
Substance Abuse Legislation
Sri Lanka
13 November 2007
Legislation/regulation
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An Act to make provision for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug dependent persons and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental there to. The document comprehensively outlines the legal and humane processes to provide such service. For instance, the need for clinicians to possess updated knowledge and clinical skills.Content
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