The Act is established pursuant to Article 29 of the Drug Prevention and Control Act.

Illicit drug abusers under treatment should be incarcerated in a drug abuser treatment center and receive treatment. A drug abuser treatment center which is an affiliated facility of a (military) prison or a juvenile correctional facility shall be totally segregated.
Strict gender segregation shall be implemented in the drug abuser treatment center.

Ministry of Justice or Ministry of National Defense may dispatch an inspector to examine drug abuser treatment centers at any time it may deem necessary.

Illicit drug abusers under treatment contesting the treatment provided in the drug abuser treatment center may file a complaint to the Ministry of Justice or Ministry of National Defense through the drug abuser treatment center director or present complaints to the inspector.
Filing of the aforementioned complaint shall not entitle the illicit drug abusers under treatment to the suspension of the drug abuse treatment.