Bahrain’s regulations labelled 1374 (1954) prohibited possessing, obtaining or supplying dangerous drugs, with exceptions for named hospitals, licensed handlers and genuine medical prescriptions.[1] Their schedule expressly named Indian hemp, its resin and resin-based preparations; offences carried up to three years in prison, a fine up to 5,000 rupees, or both.[1] Britain extended these rules to people under its Bahrain jurisdiction in April 1955.[1]
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References
- United Nations — Bahrain drug regulations of 1954 and 1955E/NL.1956/97; British regulation of 5 April 1955 and annexed 1374 (1954) rules, articles 1, 7–9 and Schedule B part I
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