The Narcotics Control Committee established the “Anti-Drug Law Enforcement and Follow-up Working Group”, according to the stipulation of No.9 of the Chief Executive’s Written Instruction No. 179/2008.
I.Purpose of the establishment:
Assisting in the revision and coordination of the implementation of Anti-Drug Law and provide advice on measures to improve the legislation.
1.Assessing the situation of the various Services related to the implementation of the recently amended and implemented Anti-Drug Law;
2.To support the research and improvement of measures and proposals for the implementation of the legislation;
3.To support the Narcotics Control Committee in providing advice on legislation related to anti-drug actions.
III.Composition of the Working Group:
1.The Working Group comprises of at least five members of Narcotics Control Committee. The working group may propose to the Narcotics Control Committee to invite professionals from other areas to join and participate in the works of the Group;
2.The convener shall be elected from among the members of the Group or upon the self-recommendation of the members.
IV. Working Group operation
1.The Narcotics Control Committee establishes the duration of the Working Group;
2.In principle, the Working Group convenes meetings two or more times a year. However, in accordance with the situation, the Working Group may conduct an internal discussion, and it will be up to the convener to make the corresponding adjustment;
3.The Working Group convener can, on his own initiative or with at least one-third of the members, request the convening of a meeting. However, the meeting must be convened at least three business days in advance with a specific agenda;
4.Minutes of each meeting will be prepared and presented to the Narcotics Control Committee;
5.The technical, administrative and financial support, necessary for the normal operation of the Working Group, is provided by the SWB.
