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Taiwan lowers the sentence for growing cannabis for personal use

The Legislative Yuan amended the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act without objection. Growing for personal use in minor circumstances now carries one to seven years in prison and a fine of up to NT$1 million, down from a minimum of five years and up to NT$5 million.[1]

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References

  1. Taiwan News — Taiwan lowers jail time for growing marijuana for personal use (19 April 2022)archived

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