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ACT becomes the first state or territory in Australia to legalise cannabis use

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Cannabis plants Source: AAP

It's now legal to possess up to 50 grams of dried cannabis or 150 grams of what's called wet cannabis and adults can cultivate two plants per person, four per household.


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It's now legal to possess up to 50 grams of dried cannabis or 150 grams of what's called wet cannabis and adults can cultivate two plants per person, four per household.



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