· Switzerland
Switzerland makes consumption an offence
A revision of the Narcotics Act made using drugs punishable for the first time, though as a minor offence, and let courts waive the penalty in light cases.
Index score
1716−1 point
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 2 | 2 | — |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 3 | 3 | — |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Consumption10% of the index | 2 | 1 | −1 |
| Legal access10% of the index | 0 | 0 | — |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. Switzerland's scores have changed again since.