Is cannabis legal in Australian Capital Territory (ACT)?

Decriminalized — no legal market✕ Tourists can buy✓ Locals w/ prescription

In the Australian Capital Territory, limited possession and home growing are permitted, but this does NOT mean legal recreational sale. There is no legal shop to buy from; the only legal purchase route in Australia is medical via pharmacy (see the Australia entry).

How to buy: No legal recreational sale exists; only limited possession/home grow is allowed. Use the medical pharmacy route for legal purchase.

No legal retail

Decriminalized — no legal market in Australian Capital Territory (ACT). In the Australian Capital Territory, limited possession and home growing are permitted, but this does NOT mean legal recreational sale. There is no legal shop to buy from; the only legal purchase route in Australia is medical via pharmacy (see the Australia entry).

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