Cannabis Freedom Index
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β›” Ban Β· Β· Malaysia

The Straits Settlements ban covers Penang and Malacca

The British colony of the Straits Settlements, which included Penang and Malacca as well as Singapore, prohibited cannabis. The Malay states followed under British rule.

Source: Wikipedia β€” Cannabis in Singapore

Index score

9811βˆ’87 points

Score by segment

SegmentBeforeAfterChange
Possession25% of the index101βˆ’9
Personal cultivation25% of the index101βˆ’9
Punishment & enforcement20% of the index102βˆ’8
Sharing & gifting10% of the index101βˆ’9
Consumption10% of the index101βˆ’9
Legal access10% of the index80βˆ’8

Segments are scored from 0 to 10. Malaysia's scores have changed again since.