A customs notice prohibited bringing Cannabis sativa into Tanganyika, listing it as hemp or true hemp and in Swahili as bhang or bangi.[1] It did not by itself make local growing or possession an offence; the 1926 noxious-plants ordinance did that.[1]
Score by segment 0 to 10
- Possession · 25%10 → 10
- Personal cultivation · 25%10 → 10
- Punishment & enforcement · 20%10 → 10
- Sharing & gifting · 10%10 → 10
- Consumption · 10%10 → 10
- Legal access · 10%10 → 8−2
The bar shows the score after the change; the tick marks where it stood before. Tanzania's scores have changed again since.
References
- United Nations — Tanganyika, customs import prohibition (G.N. 210 of 1924) and Cultivation of Noxious Plants (Prohibition) Ordinance, 8 of 1926Tanganyika Territory · In E/NL.1952/81 and 83, 11 September 1952 · Revised Edition of the Laws, 1947, chapters 192 and 134; E/NL.1952/83, printed p. 66, item (12), G.N. 210 of 1924; E/NL.1952/81, printed p. 62, ordinance 8 of 1926; scans readarchived
Checked. The date and the event were compared with a source that was read. The score before the change is an editorial estimate.