[2] In the same year, the Cannabis Bill was enacted, which sets the framework for the regulation of growth, sale, consumption, and possession.
[4] If a person is found with two or more packets containing cannabis, they will be presumed to be possessing that drug with the intent to supply it to others, unless they can prove the contrary under Section 22(3) of the Act.
[7] In January 2018, the Caribbean Community Regional Commission held a town hall meeting in Nassau on the issue of decriminalizing cannabis.
The report stated that the Bahamas could see a financial benefit of around $5 million from the legalization of the substance and regulation of its sale.
[9] The Bahamas National Commission on Marijuana has been tasked with exploring and making recommendations to the government on the issue of cannabis.