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Cannabis Laws in Tonga

Fully Legalized for Adult Use?

Fully Legalized for Medical Use?

CBD only?

Decriminalized?

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Tonga. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.

Does Tonga have a recreational use program?

No, Tonga does not have a recreational use program. Tongan law prohibits the possession, sale, cultivation, and use of cannabis for recreational purposes. The government has tight restrictions in place to control the use and distribution of cannabis, and those who violate these laws may face harsh consequences.

Does Tonga have a medical program?

No, Tonga does not have a medical use program. Despite growing international interest in the potential medical advantages of cannabis, Tonga has yet to enact any laws or regulations allowing the use of medical marijuana. Those trying to use cannabis medicinally may face the same consequences as those seeking to use it recreationally.

 

What are the rules for medical use?

There is no medical use program in Tonga.

 

What are the qualifying medical conditions for eligibility?

There is no medical use program in Tonga.

What are the medical program limits?

There is no medical use program in Tonga.

What methods of use are permitted under the medical program?

There is no medical use program in Tonga.

Is there home delivery for medical cannabis?

There is no medical use program in Tonga.

Is CBD legal in Tonga?

No, CBD is not legal in Tonga. Tonga currently has no particular regulation governing the legalization of CBD. However, because CBD is produced from the cannabis plant, it is likely that it would be unlawful under current laws prohibiting the possession, sale, and use of cannabis and its derivatives.

 

Is cannabis decriminalized in Tonga?

No, cannabis is not decriminalized in Tonga. Tonga’s cannabis regulations and penalties are tight, with serious consequences for anybody found in violation. Possession of cannabis can result in up to five years in prison or a T$10,000 fine. Selling or distributing cannabis can result in up to 20 years in prison or a T$50,000 fine. Cannabis plant cultivation is punishable by up to ten years in prison or a fine of up to T$20,000.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Tonga. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.