Minors will still be prohibited from consuming the drug. Read more at straitstimes.com.
FRANKFURT - Germany has scrapped plans to allow the widespread sale of cannabis in licensed stores for the time being following the European Union concerns, the government said on Wednesday.But on Wednesday the coalition government unveiled a watered-down, two-stage plan that would still allow adults to possess cannabis in small amounts but not its sale in stores nationwide.
A draft bill related to the cannabis clubs should be ready later this month before being presented to the cabinet and MPs for approval. Widespread sale of the drug across the country, as envisaged in the original plan, was not possible under European law.
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