Hungary Marijuana Laws - Cannabis Legal Status in Hungary

Offences and penalties related to personal use

As with all drugs, misdemeanour to possess a small quantity, punishable by up to two years’ prison, or, if by an addict, up to one year's imprisonment, community service or a fine. There may be exemptions from punishment if the offender takes part in a treatment programme.

Legislation

Penal Code (Act IV of 1978), s.282, s.282/C; Statutory rule 5/1979 s. 23

Level of prosecution

Up to 1g of THC as active principle

Distinguished from other substances? How?

No distinction

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