Drug policy of the Netherlands

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While recreational use, possession and trade of non-medicinal drugs described by the Opium Law are all technically illegal under Dutch law, official policy since the late 20th century has been to openly tolerate all recreational use by adults (18+), while tolerating possession and trade under certain circumstances.

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