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Yes, it is illegal in the UK.

"Weed" is classified as a Class B drug in the UK.

The UK has three drug classes:

  • Class A: Cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, etc.
  • Class B: Cannabis, marijuana, "meow meow", speed, etc.
  • Class C: Tranquilisers, valium, steroids, etc

The penalties also vary depending on the classes of drug discovered on an individual or in their property:

  • Class A: 7 years and large fine for possession. 25 years and infinite fine for dealing. Life imprisonment for importing/smuggling.
  • Class B: 5 years and a large fine for possession. 14 years and infinite fine for dealing. Life imprisonment for importing/smuggling.
  • Class C: 2 years and a medium fine for possession. 12 years and infinite fine for dealing. Life imprisonment for importing/smuggling.
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Yes. Don't do it.

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