Australia Medical Marijuana: Pot Now Legal Down Under

Lawmakers in Australia legalized medical marijuana Wednesday, passing revisions to the Narcotic Drugs Act so a national body can be created to issue licenses to weed growers and regulate local crops.

Medical marijuana advocates had argued that patients were forced to purchase the drug on the black market because pot was illegal to grow and import for medical purposes in Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.

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