News Forum - Confusion over cannabis laws, Thai officials consider decriminalisation

[Thaiger]

Thai officials are looking into decriminalising cannabis… but not recreational use. The Thai Food and Drug Administration is set to meet with the Office of the Narcotics Control Board today and propose removing cannabis from a list of controlled drugs. Then, the measure will need to be approved by the Public Health Ministry, which is led by a cannabis advocate and leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, Anutin Charnvirakul. Cannabis laws in Thailand have been confusing. Although Thailand has removed cannabis and hemp with low levels of the psychoactive component THC from its new narcotics code, the general public is still […]

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[Vince]

 

https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2249635/drug-code-sows-cannabis-confusion

"The use of cannabis leaves in traditional medicine is not prohibited by the UN treaty, however, he noted."

Hmm, traditional medicine....

 

[Dedinbed]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

Thai officials are looking into decriminalising cannabis

Eye see .. a bit more fannying about then .. they'll wear their eyes out looking at it much longer .. 

[Bluesofa]

4 minutes ago, Dedinbed said:

Eye see .. a bit more fannying about then .. they'll wear their eyes out looking at it much longer .. 

I can't see what you're getting at.