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A Progressive Path: The Evolution of Cannabis Laws in the Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is implementing its adult-use cannabis law effective January 1, 2026, culminating three decades of reform from decriminalization to regulated personal cultivation and possession. The nation’s pragmatic approach evolved through decriminalization, medical legalization, expanded access, and regulatory changes for low-THC products. New reforms allow adults to cultivate up to three plants and possess […]


Czech Republic: Legislation Takes Effect Legalizing Personal Marijuana Possession

Adults 21 and older in the Czech Republic may now legally grow up to three cannabis plants and possess up to 100 grams at home, with a 25‑gram limit in public. The reform aims to reduce legal uncertainty, ease pressure on courts and police, and modernize the justice system. While personal use and cultivation are […]


GDPR: THE CZECH REPUBLIC HAS FINALLY ADOPTED NATIONAL LEGISLATION

The Czech Republic has approved legislation that incorporates the provisions of the GDPR. Key derogations of the Data Processing Act from the GDPR include: a child can validly consent to personal data processing for specific purposes if he or she is at least 15 years of age;  data controllers have been allowed certain privileges concerning […]


Data Protection Office Plays Key Role In Czech Politics

Personal Protection Data Office (UOOU) plays a crucial role in Czech politics, specifically in the “privatization of power.” The UOOU has the ability to not only make decisions concerning the protection of privacy of common people, but also the privacy of people working in state administration and politics. In June, the Supreme Administrative Court (NSS) […]




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