Swiss cannabis law: the rules in force
The Narcotics Act is the starting point. Medical use and authorised research have separate rules.
Read moreCannabis possession and the 10-gram rule
According to the FOPH, possession of up to 10 g for personal use is not punishable.
Context
Article 19b of the Narcotics Act concerns a small quantity for personal use. Purpose matters. The provision gives no general permission to sell or distribute cannabis.
What to check
Separate possession from observed use. Adult consumption can result in a CHF 100 fixed penalty. Juvenile criminal law applies to minors.