The German government wants that Cannabisgesetz retrospectively tighten. According to a draft law from which the Augsburger Allgemeine quoted on Saturday, the coalition particularly wants to prevent the creation of commercial structures during cultivation
This shouldn’t be the case several Anbauvereine The plantation in the same place or in the same building operate can. Despite approval, it is allowed to open train stations and up platforms in Germany in the future too not smoked become.
To enforce it, the authorities should more freedom in controls and greater discretion to prohibit the approval of cultivation areas: “The responsible authority can refuse permission if cultivation areas or greenhouses of the cultivation association are in a structural connection with or in the immediate vicinity of cultivation areas or greenhouses of other cultivation associations” , the newspaper quoted from the draft.
That too Emergence of additional business models around the cultivation of Cannabis The German government wants to prevent this. Growing associations should be prohibited from commissioning one provider to provide multiple services.
This is intended to prevent companies from specializing in package solutions for growing cannabis.
The draft law therefore refers to conflicts with EU law that would threaten large and possibly commercially used plantations.
By giving the authorities more authority to take action against possible rule violations, the government also wants to accommodate those countries that sharply criticize the cannabis law
The partial legalization law has been in force in Germany since April
A law for Teillegalisierung von Cannabis has been valid in Germany since April 1st. Possession and controlled cultivation for private use are permitted, but with numerous restrictions.
The Consumption in public spaces is permitted to a limited extent – it is prohibited in the immediate presence of minors and near schools, daycare centers and sports facilities.
Die Deutsche Bahn (DB) prohibits this despite the general release Smoking weed at train stations and on train platforms. The house rules will be changed accordingly and ban posters will be put up starting next week, the newspaper reported Picture on Sunday with reference to a railway spokeswoman. Tobacco can still be smoked in designated areas at train stations.
Smoking weed is prohibited on train stations and platforms
“Derived from the legal ban on cannabis consumption during the day in pedestrian zones or around schools and playgrounds, we want to protect our travelers, especially children and young people, at our train stations,” said the spokeswoman Picture on Sunday.
“That’s why we will generally prohibit the consumption of cannabis in our train stations.” The ban does not affect the consumption of cannabis for medical reasons, which was permitted even before its release. The adjustment of the house rules should be completed in four weeks. From June 1st, the DB wants to pursue violations.