The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
You need to meet your own state or territory regulations as well as meeting TGA regulatory requirements. For example:
- some states have specific requirements or limitations for medicinal cannabis
For more information on the penalties that apply in your state or territory, refer to specific state and territory legislation.
Australian Capital Territory
- ACT Health- external site - external site
- Medicinal Cannabis- external site - external site
ACT Health medicinal cannabis scheme
New South Wales
- Health NSW- external site - external site
- Cannabis and Cannabis Products for Therapeutic Purposes- external site - external site
New South Wales Health
Northern Territory
- NT Health- external site - external site
- Therapeutic medicines containing cannabinoids (medicinal cannabis)- external site - external site
Information from NT Health
Queensland
- QLD Health- external site - external site
- Medicinal cannabis in Queensland- external site - external site
Queensland Health - Medicinal cannabis trials- external site - external site
South Australia
Tasmania
- Tasmanian Government Department of Health- external site - external site
- Medicinal cannabis- external site - external site
Tasmanian Department of Health
Victoria
- VIC Health- external site - external site
- Medicinal cannabis- external site - external site
VIC Health information about health and legislation
Western Australia
- WA Health- external site - external site
Links to the Western Australia Health site