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Kat Wong and Farid Farid

World-first for drivers who use medicinal cannabis

Proposed reforms will allow medicinal cannabis users to drive without fear of sanctions. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

When veteran and medicinal cannabis user Michael James tested positive for THC during a roadside stop, he could not see past his humiliation.

It had been more than 12 hours since he took his prescription medicine and its effects had long dissipated, but he was still fined.

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