Circular 09/2017/TT-BTP amends Circular 19/2015/TT-BTP regarding the legal inspection by the Chief of the District Justice Department on the dossiers requesting the application of administrative measures for sending individuals to reformatory schools, compulsory education institutions, and compulsory rehabilitation institutions.
Circular 09 stipulates that individuals aged 18 years or older who are addicted must be subjected to compulsory rehabilitation in the following four cases:
- Those with stable residence who, within 2 years from the date of completing their sentence or within 1 year from the date the statute of limitations for enforcing the Decision on educational measures at the local level expires, are still addicted;- Those with stable residence who have their Decision on educational measures at the local level terminated due to drug addiction;- Those who have not been subjected to educational measures at the local level due to drug addiction but do not have stable residence;- Those who are participating in voluntary rehabilitation programs at home or within the community, or are partaking in addiction treatment with alternative medications.
Circular 09/2017/TT-BTP is effective from February 1, 2018.
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