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He German government approved this Wednesday at the Council of Ministers legalization billin a controlled way hempwith whom it is intended decriminalize possession quantity up to 25 grams.
He German government approved this Wednesday at the Council of Ministers legalization billin a controlled way hempwith whom it is intended decriminalize possession quantity up to 25 grams.
Likewise, citizens will have the right grow a maximum of three marijuana plants.
Karl Lauterbachhealth minister, said he expects the plan to pass the parliamentary process before the end of 2023 as he describes it as a “long-term shift in Germany’s drug policy” as it is a measure they hope will serve counteract criminal activity around their buying and selling.
Under a plan approved by the Cabinet today, all over 18s will be able to buy a maximum of 25 grams of cannabisWith limit 50 grams per monththrough associations created for this purpose, which will have controlled licenses for the cultivation of marijuana.
At the time of the announcement, a large-scale information campaign will also be launched to warn dangers of consuming THC (the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis) in children and adolescents.
Consumption in Germany will allowed but not recommended government.
A new campaign begins as the country faces increased consumption among minorswhich in turn entails an increase in crime, since, as recalled at a press conference from Berlin, 50% of drug-related crimes in the country they are associated with cannabis.
We want to limit consumption and make it safer, but not expand it.
Considering that these licensed cannabis growing associations will distribute it at cost and guarantee its quality, Lauterbach expressed expectation that consumers will choose this option over access to the black market.
advertising around the sale, cultivation and consumption of cannabis will forbiddenwhile they will also be superimposed borders for consumption not yet defined, with the aim of car driving.
The bill has caused controversy in Germany, as for consumer organizations it does not live up to expectations and imposes restrictions. “too strict”and the opposition warns “loss of control” government.
According to data from 2021provided by the state statistical service Destatis, 34.7% of Germans consumed cannabis at some point in their lives, and 8.8% did so in the last month.
(According to information from EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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