French Marijuana Laws. Historically, punishment for marijuana possession in France has been harsh, with a zero tolerance policy against use, possession and trafficking. Since 1994, the laws have been under scrutiny, both because of mounting public pressure to reform and financial pressure on the country.
devaluation - an official lowering of a nation's currency; a decrease in the value of a country's currency relative to that of foreign countries. regulating, regulation - the act of controlling or directing according to rule; fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians.
Transactions with dollars beginning at the end of December 1971 took into account the declared amount of the devaluation. Following the dollar devaluation, the currencies of most of the member countries of the International Monetary Fund were devalued. Great Britain, France, Switzerland, the franc-zone countries, and some other countries did not change the gold content of their currencies.