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Australia Cannabis Q&A

Canna Law Blog

Importation, cultivation, production, and other activities conducted for medicinal and scientific purposes are lawful under federal Australian law when the necessary licenses and permits have been obtained. Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990 State and Territory Laws oversee advertising, distribution, and other local requirements.

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NCIA Policy Report: The Medicine of Cannabis: An Overview for Medical Professionals and Policymakers

Cannabis Law Report

Prepared by NCIA’s Policy Council. Patients are looking to their medical providers for information on cannabis safety, potential for interactions with pharmaceuticals, and therapeutic applications. cannabis policy are needed, particularly at the federal level. As cannabis use expands in the U.S., Download at [link].

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The Sale of CBD Foods Is Legal in the UK (For Now)

Canna Law Blog

Although the UK recently severed its ties with the European Union, the FSA has opted to align its policy with that of the European Food Safety Authority (“ EFSA ”). So for now, the sale of CBD-infused foods is lawful in the UK so long as these products are: Properly labeled, including free of health claims; Safe to consume; and.

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The Psilocybin Movement is Like the Cannabis Movement (Except When It’s Not)

Canna Law Blog

Because psilocybin and other entheogens are Schedule I drugs in the United States (and strictly controlled under international law), the comparison is often made between what is happening with psilocybin and what happened with marijuana over the past few decades. The second track for psilocybin is the pharmaceutical model.

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Pot in the can: Why can’t inmates get medical marijuana?

The Cannigma

Federal cannabis prohibition and a culture of law enforcement antagonism has cut off access to medical marijuana for prisons, including in states where it is legal — and even long after inmates leave the prison walls. But federal law is not the only barrier. An ideological issue for law enforcement. Sterling, J.D.,

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New Publication: NCIA’s Policy Council – The Medicine of Cannabis: An Overview for Medical Professionals and Policymakers

Cannabis Law Report

Patients are looking to their medical providers for information on cannabis safety, potential for interactions with pharmaceuticals, and therapeutic applications. However, the existing legal environment significantly hinders the ability of clinicians to engage with cannabis research or offer clear guidance. Download at [link].

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Zimbabwe Govt Offers New Guarantees and Incentives for Cannabis Investors & Establishes Green Industry Fund

Cannabis Law Report

The Harare government has also approved the establishment of the Green Industry Fund, to promote local beneficiation, skills transfer and development of the local pharmaceutical industry. 100% foreign ownership a ‘significant departure from previous policy’. According to ZIDA, the export retention regime is differentiated as follows:

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