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Italy close to decriminalize the cultivation of medical cannabis

25/01/2016 | hempmarket
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Ministry of Justice of Italy approved a bill to decriminalize the cultivation of psychoactive cannabis at home for therapeutic use, warning the public that introduced legislative changes do not mean that "hemp can now be free to grow in their on the windowsill or balcony."

The Ministry of Justice of the Italian Republic is actively involved in the implementation of reforms on various administrative offenses. These horrible and cultivation of psychoactive cannabis at home for therapeutic use.

Minister of Justice of Italy, Andrea Orlando, approved a bill to decriminalize the cultivation of psychoactive cannabis at home for therapeutic use, warning the public that introduced legislative changes do not mean that "hemp can now be free to grow in their on the windowsill or balcony." The cultivation of psychoactive hemp for the purpose of recreational use may still cost a fine of up to EUR 4 million or a year of detention.

In addition, proposed changes to the regulatory legal acts of the Italian reduce penalties and restrictions for scientists engaged in the cultivation of plants for medical use. Now, in case the permissible limits in terms of the number of plants they are only obliged to pay a fine rather than go to prison, have been found before.

In his address to the Cabinet of Ministers of Italy, Mr. Orlando said that the reforms initiated by the country will bring obvious benefits in the form of reducing the cost of operation of the justice system. "Through the courts will be less than minor offenses," he said. "Fines and penalties for them to remain in place, but they will not go to court, that's all."

For Italy, it is the next step toward liberalizing laws regarding the medical use of psychoactive hemp.

Comment of the Association "Ukrainian industrial hemp"

A group of 60 members of the Italian Parliament in March 2015 signed a document confirming their willingness to explore the possibility of full legalization of cannabis use in the country.