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Guernsey brings its replacement Misuse of Drugs Law into force

The main provisions of the replacement drug law took effect on 1 June, including its cannabis cultivation and possession restrictions. Several provisions governing classification and powers to make further rules had begun on 31 March; the commencement ordinance expressly separated the two stages.[1][2]

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References

  1. Guernsey — Misuse of Drugs Law commencement ordinance, 19761976 · Sections 1–2, two-page original ordinance; 31 March and 1 June commencement stages
  2. Guernsey — Misuse of Drugs Law, 1974, consolidated text1974 · Sections 4–5 and 33–34; used for section subjects and replacement framework, not to backdate amended definitions or modern penalty ceilings

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