Country/Territory Possession Sale Transport Cultivation Notes Afghanistan Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal Production banned by King Zahir Shah in 1973.[7] Albania Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal The law of prohibition exists but however with high availability of cannabis plants throughout the country, this law is often unenforced.[8][9][10] Algeria Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal Possession is illegal.[11] Angola Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal Argentina Illegal (decriminalized for personal use in small amounts) Illegal Illegal Illegal Decriminalized for personal use in small amounts and for consumption in private locations, the Supreme Court ruled in 2009.[12] Medical cannabis is legal in Chubut since September 23, 2016,[13] and in Santa Fe since November 30, 2016.[14] Armenia Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal Australia Legal for medicinal and scientific purposes.