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Thailand’s Legalization of Cannabis Now Faces Re-Regulation

Real-time Center/Reported by Lin Gengyu

In June 2022, the previous Thai government removed “cannabis” from the list of prohibited drugs. Since then, Thailand has become the first country in Asia to “legalize cannabis”, and many shops supplying cannabis have appeared; but now the new Thai government seems to intend to abolish the previous stipulates that “recreational” marijuana use will be banned again.

Turn again? On June 9, 2022, the Thai government promulgated a new law. People can grow cannabis at home with no quantity limit, and they only need to apply to the government for “commercial use.” Since then, Thailand has become Asia’s first “legal cannabis ized the country, but now it seems that it is going to be re-regulated.

According to BloombergreportIn August last year (2023), Thailand’s political parties rotated, and the new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who listed “anti-cannabis” as a political statement, came to power; the new government formally proposed in January this year (2024) to re-limit the use of cannabis. It will once again become illegal to smoke marijuana for “medical and health” related purposes; that is, for “recreational” purposes.

If the new law is implemented on the road, violators will be fined 60,000 baht (approximately NT$52,957); in addition, if relevant advertising and marketing of recreational marijuana are carried out, the maximum fine may be 100,000 baht (approximately NT$88,262). and one year in prison.

According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare of my countrymaterialSmoking marijuana will irritate the lungs, lead to increased coughing and sputum, and increase the risk of lung infection; the heartbeat will increase, increasing the chance of heart attack; the use of marijuana by pregnant women and children may affect the brain development of the fetus or child; long-term use of marijuana may cause recurrent Sexually severe symptoms of nausea, vomiting and dehydration; as for the psychological aspect: in addition to producing hallucinations, delusions, and aggravating the symptoms of schizophrenia patients, there are also addiction problems.

“FTV News” reminds you: Don’t indulge in temporary pleasure, or you will suffer consequences for a century! Say no to drugs and cherish life! Health is priceless and cannot be swallowed by poison.

Original source:Quick news/turn again?The Thai government plans to re-regulate marijuana and ban “recreational use”

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