The new law paves the way for a "cannabis licensing authority" to be set up to deal with regulations on cultivation and distribution of marijuana for medical, scientific and therapeutic purposes.
Rastafarians can also legally use marijuana for religious purposes for the first time on the tropical island, and tourists who are prescribed medical marijuana abroad will soon be able to apply for permits, authorizing them to legally buy small amounts of Jamaican weed.
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