Ireland Marijuana Laws - Cannabis Legal Status in Ireland
Offences and penalties related to personal use
Specifically, possession of cannabis for personal use is punishable by a fine on the first or second conviction. From the third offence onwards, the offender can incur prison sentences of up to 1 year (summary) or up to 3 years (on indictment), or a fine, or both.
Legislation
Misuse of Drugs Act ss.3, 27(1)(a)
Level of prosecution
The fine follows a criminal conviction in court.
Distinguished from other substances? How?
Distinction by law
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