A. Trafficking in cannabis
Sentencing guidelines for trafficking in cannabis (herbal cannabis or cannabis resin):
| under 2,000 gm | up to 16 months’ imprisonment |
| 2,000 to 3,000 gm | 16 to 24 months’ imprisonment |
| 3,000 to 6,000 gm | 24 to 36 months’ imprisonment |
| 6,000 to 9,000 gm | 36 to 48 months’ imprisonment |
| 9,000 to 15,000 gm | 48 to 66 months’ imprisonment |
| 15,000 to 45,000 gm | 66 to 96 months’ imprisonment |
| 45,000 to 90,000 gm | 96 to 120 months’ imprisonment |
| over 90,000 gm | 120 months’ imprisonment upwards |
In the case of cannabis oil, the Court may take into account its more damaging effect and adjust sentence upward.
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