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Interim guidance and information on the law for healthcare professionals
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
FCDO travel advice for Jamaica. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice…
This advice reflects the UK government’s understanding of current rules…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
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In October 2001 the Home Secretary asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to review the classification of cannabis preparations in…
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
This factsheet outlines the domestic control measures that apply to cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and controlled cannabinoids.
FCDO travel advice for Fiji. 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
Following the Home Secretary’s request in March 2005, the Advisory Council has reviewed its position on the classification of cannabis products…
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
Report examining issues relating to road safety and the use and prescription of medical cannabis.
In July 2007 the Home Secretary requested, in the light of “real public concern about the potential mental health effects of cannabis use, in…
ACMD chair Les Iversen writes to Sarah Newton, Minister for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism, about phytocannabinoids.
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