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Indian Hemp Act.

Country/Territory
Nigeria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (1984)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make the planting, cultivation, importation, etc. of Indian hemp an offence and to make provisions for other related matters.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Prohibited crops International trade Authorization/permit Textile plants/fibres Offences/penalties Crops/grasses
Geographical area
Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

This Act prohibits the cultivation, importation, exportation and sale of Indian hemp. The Act also provides for (corporal) punishment of offences committed under this Act.

Full text
English
Website
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