Media Reports – New Victorian Medical Cannabis Driving Laws Kick In 1 March 2025

SBS News

Drivers who use medicinal cannabis in Victoria will no longer be subject to automatic licence bans under a new law coming into effect in the state. From the 1st of March, such motorists will have the opportunity to argue in court that they weren’t impaired while driving.

Watch news report at

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast-episode/victorias-parliament-drops-automatic-licence-bans-for-cannabis-using-drivers/5i8z1pdx8

Nine News

Victorian medicinal cannabis users free to drive from today

https://www.9news.com.au/national/medical-cannabis-victorian-drivers-will-no-longer-lose-licence-if-caught-driving-with-traces-of-the-drug/d7f66774-8ffa-4934-bfa2-0fe29c69aa69

Pedestrian TV ( There’s a pun in here somewhere!)

VIC Medical Cannabis Users Can Now Keep Licence After Positive Roadside Drug Test

VIC Medical Cannabis Users Can Now Keep Licence After Positive Roadside Drug Test