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Policy Tracker · Country overview

Jamaica

Legal only through licensed, supervised or restricted programmes.

Regulated framework
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National law

Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act, 2015

jamaicatradeportal.gov.jm · 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

Regulated framework

Psilocybin: Regulated framework — mushrooms are not scheduled under the Dangerous Drugs Act; government interim protocols facilitate and control cultivation and processing.

No reviewed history yet.

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Cannabis

Decriminalized

Cannabis: Decriminalized up to 56.5 g (2 oz) or cultivation of 5 plants. Legal for Rastafari . — Main article: Cannabis in Jamaica Decriminalized since 2015, and in 2018 the first medical cannabis dispensary opened.

  1. 15 Apr 2015

    Small-quantity possession decriminalized; medical licensing enabled

    Decriminalized

    Official source
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Kratom

No record

No reviewed history yet.

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7-OH

No record

No reviewed history yet.

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Timeline of laws

Reviewed law changes and decided bills, each linked to its official source.

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Bills

No reviewed bills on record for Jamaica.