Germany joins the cannabis club as parliament approves legalisation

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Germany joins the cannabis club as parliament approves legalisation
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From April 1st, adults will be able to buy up to 25g of the drug a day, or up to 50g per month, for recreational use

The measure was passed by Germany's lower house, the Bundestag, on Friday.

Germany's upper house, which represents 16 state governments, could in principle delay the legislation, though it does not formally require the chamber's approval.Bavaria's conservative state government has also said it would examine whether legal action could be taken to halt the law. He said research suggested the best approach to managing the drug was to remove its social taboos and ensure users are informed about the risks.Tino Sorge, a member of Germany's centre-right opposition, criticised the plans.

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