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Netherlands Ban 'Drugs' For Tourists, Citizens Will Need "dope Pass"
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Trey replied on Thu Jun 2, 2011 @ 3:55pm |
 Coolness: 102795 | [ www.dailymail.co.uk ] plan to ban foreigners from cannabis coffee shops is 'tourism suicide'
[link=travelblog.dailymail.co.uk/2011/06/dutch-drugs-ban-why-closing-the-coffee-shops-to-tourists-is-a-bad-thing-for-the-netherl ands.html]Dutch drugs 'ban': Why closing Amsterdam 'coffee shops' to tourists is a bad thing for the Netherlands [ ] 'drug tourism' set to go up in smoke [ www.montrealgazette.com ] to ban drugs for tourists  |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Strik_IX replied on Thu Jun 2, 2011 @ 3:58pm |
 Coolness: 88670 | And there goes our stop to Holland when I go see my GF's family in France :( |
| I'm feeling so many robots! right now.. | |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» pencapchew replied on Thu Jun 2, 2011 @ 4:46pm |
 Coolness: 35620 | OH COME ON!!!
they've been talking about this for like 20 years, its politics nothing more "under the new legislation that is being spearheaded by the country's far-right politicians." this isnt news and it will never pass, they introduce ridiculous legislation, it gets defeated end of story |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Trey replied on Thu Jun 2, 2011 @ 6:45pm |
| Coolness: 102795 | who's in power in the Dutch Parliament? tell me pleaeeeezzze.  
[ www.nieuwsbank.nl ] (translation below) The law is already in effect in such town as [ ] 2 other towns ban coffee shop altogether. [ www.dutchnews.nl ] Good news is numerous city councils are fighting it, and there's still the Netherlands Supreme Court. realm government coffee shops decided club for local market Nieuwsbericht | 27-05-2011 the cabinet takes measures to push back nuisance and drug tourism. The access to coffee shops is linked to clubpas and comes maximum to the number of members. Members must be of age and inhabitant of the Netherlands. Coffee shops are this way decided clubs for the local market. The council of ministers has agreed, on proposal of minister Schippers (Health, Welfare and Sport) and minister Opstelten (VenJ). Suspension open door policy coffee shops wants the cabinet that the current open door policy of the coffee shops is concluded and that combating organised (drugs) crime is intensified. That to reach, the cabinet takes the following measures: * Only residents of the Netherlands obtain to coffee shops. This happens on vertoon of valid identity papers and on the basis of membership. * The membership is granted in the form of clubpas, on vertoon of a valid identification document and a proof that the applicant inhabitant of the Netherlands is. A membership is contracted for at least 1 year. * The cabinet maximeert the number of members of the coffee shop. Maximum at a later moment it is determined. The burgomaster can stipulate a lower maximum member number depending on the local circumstances by coffee shop. * Residents of the Netherlands do not obtain to the coffee shops. The cabinet signs Maastricht at this decision to that the outcome of the lawsuit at the Council of State between the municipality and a coffee shop holder concerning the resident criterion is waited. * The visibility of coffee shops for schoolboys for to reduce, increased the cabinet the distance between schools and coffee shops to 350 meters. Thereby the real distance applies, at foot concerning public gone. The measures are gradually introduced. The cabinet expects that the fence of coffee shops makes it for foreign drug tourists no longer attractive to the Netherlands to come for cannabis. Possible side effects of the measures are watched sharply and are tackled police force, judicial authorities and governing board. Increase sentence requirements further will raise the Public Prosecution Service the sentence requirements for the professions and commercial cultivation of (and trade in) hemp and the production of (and trade in) large quantities of soft drugs. Suppression drug crime the cabinet will strongly intensify combating organised (drugs) crime: * The number of criminal organisations that is tackled, is doubled of 20% to 40%. * The treatment also aims at the underlying structures which these facilitate forms of organised crime. * The cabinet invests the coming years strongly extra in decreasing criminal capacity. |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» basdini replied on Fri Jun 3, 2011 @ 10:13am |
 Coolness: 145230 | it might pass, it might not...
it will suck if it does... the dutch economy is just under 1 trillion, if 10% comes from tourism we can say half are 'narco' tourists, that's 50 billion dollars, they are really going to give that up? we'll see i guess, i haven't been in years... |
| I'm feeling surly right now.. | |
| Good [+2]Toggle ReplyLink» flo replied on Sat Jun 4, 2011 @ 2:45am |
 Coolness: 146355 |  |
| I'm feeling the flow right now.. | |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» DynV replied on Sun Jun 5, 2011 @ 5:39am |
 Coolness: 108835 | Maybe they're just tired of stoner movies filmed there (or someone similar-looking pretending to be there). |
| I'm feeling <3 sexi_babe_69 right now.. | |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» M-A-X replied on Sun Jun 5, 2011 @ 10:47am |
 Coolness: 121665 | Maybe we should ban alcohol for Dutch tourists visiting Canada...no maple sirop either! |
| I'm feeling douchebaghistan right now.. | |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» the_pink_popo replied on Sun Jun 5, 2011 @ 12:30pm |
 Coolness: 100565 | Originally Posted By FLO
i loled |
| I'm feeling pinkier and pinkier!! right now.. | |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» Holly_Golightly replied on Sun Jun 5, 2011 @ 11:36pm |
 Coolness: 158765 | i go few times each year and it's true they have been talking about it for awhile but since last couple years more seriously.. i ear they closed 1/5 of coffee shop and started to re-zone some who were at proximity of schools etc... personally i think it's too bad but i know so many people i don't think ill ever have a problem getting some there bhahaha// Update » Holly_Golightly wrote on Mon Jun 6, 2011 @ 11:19am tw really funny each time i pass us airport borders they look at our gears like wtf is all that shit.. "what is the purpose of this machine?" hahaa type of questions./. but then you pass at holland boarders; the guy at checkpoint is all: " you dj. niiiiiiice" last time the officer was telling us he would be at MOH too. haha |
| I'm feeling hitched right now.. | |
| Good [+1]Toggle ReplyLink» databoy replied on Mon Jun 6, 2011 @ 12:14pm |
 Coolness: 106145 | The dutch are cool peoples :) |
| I'm feeling shiraz right now.. | |
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