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Malta: Prison over 0.02 grams of cannabis, and a 20-year wait for justice to be served

Cannabis Law Report

Arrested in 2001 but arraigned 18 months later, Eugenio Camenzuli posted a guilty plea on his first sitting in 2006, but spent 20 years before an appeal overturned a prison sentence for just 0.02g of cannabis. The court of Criminal Appeal handed a 63-year-old man a suspended sentence for cultivating just 0.02

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Tasmania: Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) Says How About Decriminalizing Cannabis. State Attorney General Says No Way Jose

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The ALA has drafted the Cannabis Decriminalisation Bill 2021 to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 to decriminalise the non-commercial cultivation, possession, and use of small quantities of cannabis. “We 210902 Misuse of Drugs (Cannabis Decriminalisation) Bill. Read the Cannabis Decriminalisation Bill 2021 here.

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Portuguse medical cannabis exports increase by 600% says new report

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Cannabis Therapeutica. New record for Portugal : in 2021 cannabis exports increased by 600% compared to 2020 and for 2022 the forecasts are rosy. . Portugal among the new protagonists of the European cannabis market. Portugal among the new protagonists of the European cannabis market. Here are all the details.

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Political Parties In Portugal Propose Adult Use Laws

Cannabis Law Report

Team Leafie Report … Two political parties in Portugal, Left Bloc and Liberal Initiative, have each presented proposed laws for adult-use cannabis legalisation in the country this week, according to a report in Portugal News. While the Liberal Initiative party proposes little-to-no state control over cultivation, trade or consumption.

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Cannabis laws in Luxembourg

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Luxembourg is in the midst of creating a legal recreational cannabis program. The proposed law would allow residents to cultivate up to four plants and consume at home, but public consumption remains illegal. Medical cannabis has been legal in Luxembourg since 2018. Cannabis in Luxembourg. Possible penalties.

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“Receivership Sale” AgTech Scientific Group Firesale Of It’s Greenhouse Facility Outside Lexington

Cannabis Law Report

The complex in Bourbon County, Kentucky, was built in 2001 to grow ornamental flowers and was converted to cultivate hemp for CBD in 2019. Two years ago, AgTech merged with ColorPoint, formerly a large player in the ornamental horticulture industry.

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How Sweden’s Largest Island Has Rebuilt its Hemp Industry

Cannabis Law Report

Having been a center of hemp cultivation for many years, Gotland, Sweden’s largest island, supplied the country with hemp fiber during World War II and up until 1966. The story of modern hemp cultivation on Gotland began quite dramatically. Sunny Gotland island produces some of Sweden’s best hemp harvests.

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