Cannabis decriminalisation comes into effect in ACT

Cannabis plant

Adults can cultivate two plants per person, four per household. Source: Supplied/SBS News

The ACT has become (Jan 31) the first state or territory in the country to decriminalise the personal use of cannabis. The laws were passed last year and sparked controversy in the capital, with the Federal Government warning people could still be charged with a criminal offence federally.



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