The Sydney Morning Herald | Medicinal cannabis crops now legal in Australia The Sydney Morning Herald Budding cannabis producers can now apply for a licence to grow the crop legally in Australia, for medicinal use only. The Narcotic Drugs Amendment Act 2016, which came into effect on Sunday, allows businesses to apply for a licence to cultivate ... Growing Medicinal Cannabis Crops Is Now Legal In Australia Medicinal cannabis now legal after law change comes into effect Cannabis users call for protection |