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Cannabis laws in Belgium

The Cannigma

Medical: legal (only Sativex available) Recreational: illegal, decriminalized. While recreational cannabis is not legal in Belgium, possession of up to three grams by an adult over 18 is decriminalized and punishable by only a fine. The country has a limited medical cannabis program that recognizes Sativex and CBD.

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Millennium Investment & Acquisition Company Inc. Announces Initial Foray into Cannabis Cultivation

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Courtesy of Sol 7 Farms Amber Speckman, who starting growing cannabis in 2013 in Northern California, owns Sol 7 Farms. . When Amber Speckman started cultivating cannabis nearly a decade ago in Northern California, it was consistent with her passion to help people. So, that’s how I started cultivation about a decade ago.”.

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Indonesia Backtracks After Formally Declaring Cannabis a Medicinal Plant

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Pakistan has legalized hemp cultivation. In Thailand, medical cannabis has been approved for growth and distribution. All in all, it is clear that Asia as a continent is moving forward on the path toward cannabis legality. This decree listed cannabis, along with 65 other plants, as “medicinal.”

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Is weed legal in Brazil?

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal. Pedro Alvares Cabral brought cannabis to Brazil on a fleet of ships in 1500. These slaves were familiar with the psychoactive use of cannabis. These slaves were familiar with the psychoactive use of cannabis. Poor-quality cannabis is cheap in Brazil, costing anywhere from $0.50

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Clark Hill: The European Cannabis Market: Opportunity Knocks

Cannabis Law Report

In this article, we continue our journey reviewing the history of cannabis regulation and proceed to explore the current state of development of the legal cannabis market in Europe, canvassing its decriminalization and regulation as a culmination of a global pattern over the last 20 years. Recreational Use. Legal (2006).

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Canada: The Constitutional Right to Marijuana in Canada: R v Parker

Cannabis Law Report

Canada emerged as the first federal G7 and G20 nation – the second country ever – to legalize the cultivation and consumption of cannabis and its by-products. Canada emerged as the first federal G7 and G20 nation – the second country ever – to legalize the cultivation and consumption of cannabis and its by-products.

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Mondaq Article: South Africa: Cannabis: balancing Competing Interests

Cannabis Law Report

These include the Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act 17 of 2008, the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Ac t 140 of 1992 (“the Drugs Act”), Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1971 and the National Drug Master Plan 2006–2011, all of which prohibit the use of cannabis, be it for recreational or medicinal purposes.