Regulate rather than prohibit. Raising awareness instead of criminalizing. This is the initiative of Thailand, which wants to legislate the sector of cannabis.
An unprecedented choice, which acts as a springboard for green market of the country, which has grown steadily in recent years.
In fact, it was 2019 when the government legalized it medical use, starting the green revolution. Which resulted in 2022 with the decriminalization official cannabis for personal use.
Legalization of cannabis in Thailand: what the laws provide
Two important steps. The new law recently presented, it aims primarily to regulate, with specific licenses, the production, sale and consumption of cannabis for recreational use.
Furthermore, he wants to introduce a new Cannabis Control Board (CCB), which establishes a clear regulatory framework for the industry, including THC limits for various products.
The expected limits? While recreational use remains legal in homes and consumer-only locations, cannabis consumption will prohibited in public spaces such as religious environments, educational institutions, parks, zoos, children's areas.
Finally, it is strictly prohibited to sell cannabis to pregnant women and to those who have not reached the age of 20.
