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Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
Licensing reform will maximise the economic and environmental potential of the crop.
Interim guidance and information on the law for healthcare professionals
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
Information about controlled drugs licences for companies that possess, manufacture, produce or supply controlled drugs in England, Wales or Scotland.
This factsheet outlines the domestic control measures that apply to cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and controlled cannabinoids.
Latest FCDO travel advice for South Africa including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs
FCDO travel advice for Thailand. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
FCDO travel advice for St Kitts and Nevis. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
In October 2001 the Home Secretary asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to review the classification of cannabis preparations in…
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