New Zealand’s bold experiment with regulating recreational drugs
Reuters (UK)
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
One country is trying a new approach. For the first time in history, New Zealand has created a regulatory body to oversee recreational drugs. Passed by parliament this summer on a vote of 119 to 1, the legislation has already granted interim approval to over 50 products with names like "Dr. Feelgood," "4:20," and "Everest Tibetan Toot." (See also: New Zealand’s psychoactive substances legislation)
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