Sentences with phrase «government legalized»

It's the same as the used car market in Cuba — the government legalized a used automobile market but it is still illegal to open a business that sells used cars.

In Japan, some of the largest electronics manufacturers, budget hotel chains, airlines, and retailers have already started to accept bitcoin as a payment method since early 2017, almost immediately after the Japanese government legalized bitcoin and regulated its cryptocurrency exchange market.

The country's largest electronic retailer Bic Camera, leading budget airline Peach, and hotel chain Capsule have been accepting bitcoin since mid-2017, almost immediately after the Japanese government legalized and approved bitcoin as a currency.

Earlier in the year, the government legalized international Bitcoin transfers and provided a regulatory framework for Bitcoin exchanges and trading platforms.

The foreign exchange Retention Agreement of 2006, Act 723 which was passed by the then government legalized capital flight and repatriation of mining proceeds by multinational mining companies in Ghana.

He also defended the traditional family, after Spain's Socialist government legalized same - sex marriage.

Eventually, the federal government legalized it nationwide.

Another thought I just had, if the government legalized polygamy, would the LDS church reinstate it?

The government legalized Bitcoin service providers in July 2017.

«Should Governments Legalize and Tax Marijuana?»

Secondly, even if the government legalizes gaay marriage, religions, like Catholicism which reject it based on theological and sociological grounds will never accept it.

Earlier this year, the Japanese and South Korean governments legalized bitcoin as a payment method.

Not exact matches

But the government's plan, announced in June, to open the production and distribution of medical marijuana to the free market may unwittingly end up seeding the field for a fully legalized industry.

The federal government in Canada doesn't plan to legalize edibles until at least 2019, providing many more months for companies to solve this vexing issue — and more time for alcohol companies to stake a claim.

The federal government shows few signs it will legalize one of the biggest job producers in the country.

The federal government still classifies marijuana as an illegal drug, even as a growing number of states are legalizing its use.

While the drug remains illegal in the eyes of the federal government, 29 states have passed legislation that allows for medical marijuana use and nine states have legalized recreational weed.

The Liberal government has also committed to legalizing recreational marijuana use, although no timeline has been given on that initiative.

The federal government does not intervene with legalized marijuana at the state level under the guidance of the Cole Memo written in 2013 by then Deputy Attorney General James Cole.

And it's possible the province will update their transportation laws since the outgoing Liberal government has pledged to legalize ride - sharing services by the end of the year.

While there are some variations across provinces in their distribution plans for legalized marijuana, the largest two provinces, Ontario and Quebec, intend to have provincial run outlets modelled on their government - controlled alcohol sales.

States that have legalized marijuana are embolden to defy the federal government by the Constitution's Tenth Amendment, which declares states have authority over any matter that the Constitution has not specified is a matter for the federal government.

Ontario was the first province to announce a detailed plan to sell and distribute marijuana after the federal government announced it would legalize recreational pot by this summer.

Members of the Alaska House of Representatives recently passed a resolution asking the federal government not to crackdown or interfere in any way with states that have legalized marijuana of which, of course, Alaska is one.

In this case — where the government has chosen to outlaw spam rather than legalize it — that's definitely a good thing.

She said the research bill would «legalize fraud» by reducing the scientific evidence the government needs to approve existing drugs for new uses.

«Our top priority is fulfilling the province's framework for the safe and sensible retailing of recreational cannabis for when it is legalized by the federal government,» said George Soleas, president and CEO of the LCBO.

The decision to introduce legislation to legalize cannabis, which the government hopes to have in place in July, has placed pressure on the government to establish national rules for workplace drug testing.

Medical marijuana is currently legal in the country, and the government is expected to introduce legislation to legalize recreational marijuana by this coming spring.

The memo stipulates that the federal government would not stand in the way of states that legalize marijuana so long as officials acted to keep it from migrating to places where it remained outlawed, and out of the hands of criminal gangs and children.

Legislation to legalize recreational marijuana is currently before the Senate, with the federal government hoping to see it passed and given royal assent by early July.

Also on Thursday, Quinnipiac University released a new poll showing that 71 % of American voters — including 55 % of Republican voters — say they oppose the government enforcing federal laws banning marijuana in states that have already legalized the drug for either medical or recreational purposes.

As governments from Germany to Australia to the U.K. are on the verge of legalizing some form of marijuana, the global opportunity is coming into focus.

Colombia legalized marijuana for personal use in 1994 and legalized a government - regulated medical market in 2015.

In a study for the Fraser Institute, Economist Stephen T. Easton attempted to calculate how much tax revenue the Canadian government could gain by legalizing marijuana.

Easton argues that if marijuana was legalized, we could transfer these excess profits caused by the risk - premium from these grow operations to the government:

However, if legalized, governments can control how much marijuana is consumed by increasing or decreasing the taxes on the product.

Local governments may authorize or prohibit onsite consumption at a licensed marijuana business under Proposition 64, which legalized cannabis for adult use.

But the lack of public disclosure by Health Canada raises new questions about what controls are in place to ensure the product is free of contaminants and chemicals, particularly as the government prepares to introduce legislation to legalize the drug next year.

Legal Monopoly — A legalized government mandated lone domination of the marketplace, allowed to happen and unfold, operate and thrive.

The quarterly dip was driven in part by increased expenses, some of which the company said were tied to preparations for Canada's coming recreational marijuana market, which the federal government has aimed to legalize by July 2018.

«It's not possible for the federal government, of course, to take over everything the local police used to do in a state that's legalized it.

The parliamentary secretary to the minister of justice says the Liberal government has no plans currently to legalize or decriminalize «any other drug» than cannabis.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't backing down from his government's much - maligned timeline for legalizing marijuana, despite a growing chorus of calls from senators, Indigenous leaders and others to delay the plan for up to a year.

The opposition NDP and Liberals both support loosening marijuana laws, and welcomed the government's trial balloon — in part, because the Conservatives have regularly attacked Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau over his support for legalizing marijuana.

On Wednesday, during a meeting about ICOs and blockchain technology at the National Assembly, Hong explained, «The bill is aimed at legalizing ICOs under the government's supervision.»

Fingers have often been pointed at the anonymous nature of cryptocurrency transactions and this has been a reason why governments are sceptical on legalizing cryptos.

The current legislation the Liberal Government has before the House of Commons would legalize the production, sale and consumption of cannabis.

Binary options have been with us for some years now, but they were previously over the counter transactions, with the present digital options becoming very familiar the need for governments to regulate and legalize them has increased.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't backing down from his government's much - maligned timeline for legalizing marijuana, despite a growing chorus of calls from senators, Indigenous leaders and others to delay the plan for up to a year.