News Forum - Bill committee removes section stating cannabis isn’t a narcotic

[Thaiger]

Section 3 of the draft law being debated in the government right now states that cannabis and hemp are not considered narcotic substances under the Narcotics Act. The house committee that is currently scrutinizing the bill has agreed to remove that section, causing controversy and hinting at the possibility of redefining the status of cannabis in Thailand. Ever since legalising cannabis in June, regulations have been spotty at best, with no defined rules. The government has debated a draft bill to enact into law clarifying what is and is not allowed in the kingdom now. While it may be a […]

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[HolyCowCm]

Well if they do go against millions of Thai who are in the business or enjoy it being totally for it, then they better re-define kratom and alcohol and be prepared for a revolt and big hatred of them and what and whom they protect.

[thingamabob]

This is pathetic. A pompous group of ignorant dullards are apparently happy to see alcohol and cigarettes sold all over Thailand, but are against easing controls regarding cannabis. Hypocrisy, to say the least.

[JohnRB]

The authoritarian killjoys just won't leave it alone!