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The Misuse of Drugs Act was passed by the New Zealand Parliament into law in 1975. [1]On 11 December 2018, the Labour-led Coalition Government passed the Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Amendment Act, which amended the existing law to permit terminally ill patients to use marijuana without risk of prosecution.
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Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in New Zealand and the fourth-most widely used recreational drug after caffeine, alcohol and tobacco. [17] The usage by those aged between 16–64 is 13.4%, the ninth-highest level of consumption in the world, [1] and 15.1% of those who smoked cannabis used it ten times or more per month. [17]
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New Zealand: Illegal: Illegal: Illegal: Illegal: In New Zealand, psilocybin and psilocine are class A drugs, putting them in the highest class of illicit compounds along with heroin and LSD. The 'Misuse of drugs act 1975' lists 'Conocybe, Panaeolus, or Psilocybe' species specifically. [84] Norway: Illegal: Illegal: Illegal: Illegal
The Act was brought in as a reaction to widespread concerns [8] over the 2005 deregulation, or decriminalisation, of selling psychoactive substances in New Zealand with the introduction of section 62 in the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2005 and the Misuse of Drugs (Restricted Substances) Regulations 2008. [9]
Been found to have taken illegal performance-enhancing drugs by a court of law; Been suspended by a sporting body for failure to submit to mandatory drug testing; All current New Zealand anti-doping sanctions are listed on the Drug Free Sport New Zealand website. [1] See also: List of sportspeople who tested positive for banned substances
Pages in category "Drug policy of New Zealand" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.