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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Buying herbal remedies could mean seven years jail under 'legal highs' law 🌿Buying herbal remedies could mean seven years jail under 'legal highs' law
A new law aimed at banning 'legal highs' could criminalise buying herbal remedies online, like those favoured by Prince Charles, being criminalised
A new law aimed at banning so-called legal highs could lead to people buying herbal remedies over the internet facing a seven year jail term, experts have warned the Government.
The legislation is so widely drafted that it could include substances that are ''benign or even helpful'', including some ''evidence-based herbal remedies'', Home Secretary Theresa May was told.
The blanket ban could even damage the ability of scientists to carry out research on psychoactive substances, the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) said.
The Psychoactive Substances Bill, which is currently going through Parliament, will introduce a blanket ban on the production, distribution, sale and supply of legal highs - officially known as new psychoactive substances (NPSs) - after they
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