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Thailand: Upcoming Control for the Safe Usage of Cannabis and Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

Date8/2022. Thailand has paved the way for a more relax usage of cannabis and hemp, e.g., for medical purposes, promote of cannabis and hemp as a commercial cash crop and usage in food and beverage industries, by removing both items from category 5 of the Narcotics Code. Authors Nuttaros Tangprasitti Sattapat Suradecha.

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Thailand Cracks Down on Public Smoking in Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Shops

Veriheal

Recreational production and consumption remain illegal under the decriminalization law; only medical production and use are allowed. The ministry has faced an uphill battle to prevent uncontrolled recreational use of the plant since legalization transpired in early 2022. Extracts with a THC content exceeding 0.2%

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Is weed legal in Ukraine?

The Cannigma

Recreational: not legal, possession decriminalized Medical: legal. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Ukraine, but possession of up to 5 grams is decriminalized and there is a limited, but expanding, medical program. Possession of up to 5 grams is decriminalized. Ukraine’s medical marijuana program.

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Buying Cannabis in Bangkok, Thailand

Otherside Farms

In June 2022 Thailand decriminalized cannabis and was intended for medical purposes and not for people to get high. Since decriminalization, the Thai government has released thousands of prisoners serving time for marijuana offenses. Decriminalized Marijuana is a Rarity in Asia. In 2019, Thailand welcomed 39.9

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Cannabis laws in Romania

The Cannigma

Another draft law was introduced in 2019 to expand the program; as of 2022, it was still in draft in a chamber of government. There are organizations working to decriminalize the plant since legalization doesn’t seem to be on the horizon any time soon. As of April 2022, the law is still in draft in the Chamber of Deputies.

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Ready, Set, Wait… New York Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis, but Not Likely to Issue Licenses Until 2022

Cannabis Law Report

Upon enactment, MRTA immediately decriminalized the use, purchase, and possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and up to 24 grams of concentrate by adults 21 and older. If the CCB is established this summer and regulations are adopted by year’s end, OCM/CCB potentially could begin issuing licenses in early 2022.

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CBD Shops Shuttered in Hong Kong After Cannabinoid Is Categorized as ‘Dangerous’

Veriheal

While some Southeast Asian governments have legalized or at least shifted their focus toward cannabis decriminalization, including Thailand, cannabis is still outlawed in most countries. For example, Thailand legalized medical cannabis in 2018 and even went down the route of decriminalization in June of 2022.