French Polynesia includes medical cannabis in its recovery plan
In response to the looming economic and social crisis, last week French Polynesia presented its «Cap 2025» recovery plan.
Among the 216 measures announced This includes the legislative adaptation required for the development of medical cannabis in the community's archipelagos, in particular to support the development of the agricultural sector.
As in France, medical cannabis is still illegal in Polynesia. However, Polynesia has the necessary legislative latitude to legislate on the subject without going through France, and does not have to wait for an eventual experimentation with medical cannabis in mainland France. The legalization of medical cannabis is a strong demand from local associations, which already supply patients with oils and other products derived from cannabis. paka.
Tahiti Herb Culture Association for many years now access to cannabis for medical use, and last March demonstrated in front of the Polynesian National Assembly, planting a cannabis plant to call for its therapeutic legalization. The association's president, Karl Anihia, was sentenced to 6 months in prison with suspended sentence on appeal for this action, after having received a 3-month suspended prison sentence in the first instance.
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