Policy Tracker · Country overview
Pakistan
Illegal to possess, use or sell.
National law
pakistancode.gov.pk · Law
Laws by substance
"No record" means nothing has been verified yet, not that the substance is legal. Regional entries are labelled with their place.
Psychedelics
ProhibitedCannabis: Illegal, but often unenforced (particularly in some tribal regions) — Main article: Cannabis in Pakistan Prohibited, but the smoking of hashish in Peshawar and the northern parts of Pakistan tends to be tolerated. One may be sent to jail for up to six months if found with charas in other parts of the country. CBD legalized by cabinet announcement in September 2020.
No reviewed history yet.
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ProhibitedCannabis: Illegal, but often unenforced (particularly in some tribal regions) — Main article: Cannabis in Pakistan Prohibited, but the smoking of hashish in Peshawar and the northern parts of Pakistan tends to be tolerated. One may be sent to jail for up to six months if found with charas in other parts of the country. CBD legalized by cabinet announcement in September 2020.
1997
Control of Narcotic Substances Act No. XXV of 1997
Prohibited
Official source
Kratom
No recordNo reviewed history yet.
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No recordNo reviewed history yet.
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Bills
No reviewed bills on record for Pakistan.