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Cannabis Regulations

Version of section 143 from 2018-06-27 to 2018-10-16:

The following provision is not in force.

Marginal note:Sale

  •  (1) Subject to subsection (2), a holder of a cannabis drug licence that authorizes the sale of a drug containing cannabis may sell or distribute the drug only to

    • (a) another holder of a cannabis drug licence;

    • (b) an individual referred to in section 4.

    • (c) a holder of a research licence;

    • (d) a holder of an analytical testing licence;

    • (e) the holder of a licence from which the holder of the cannabis drug licence received the drug, if the drug is sold or distributed for the purpose of its return;

    • (f) a holder of a licence or a licensed dealer, if the drug is sold or distributed for the purpose of its destruction;

    • (g) a pharmacist;

    • (h) a practitioner;

    • (i) a hospital employee;

    • (j) a person to which an exemption in relation to the drug has been granted under section 140 of the Act; or

    • (k) the Minister.

  • Marginal note:Written order

    (2) A holder of a cannabis drug licence that authorizes the sale of a drug containing cannabis may only sell the drug if

    • (a) they have received a written order that specifies the name and quantity of the drug to be supplied and is signed and dated

      • (i) in the case of a drug to be provided to a hospital employee or a practitioner in a hospital, by the pharmacist in charge of the hospital’s pharmacy or by a practitioner authorized by the individual in charge of the hospital to sign the order, and

      • (ii) in any other case, by the person to which the drug is to be sold; and

    • (b) they have verified the signature, if it is unknown to them.

  • Marginal note:Exception — pharmacist and practitioner

    (3) It is prohibited for a holder of a cannabis drug licence to sell or distribute any drug containing cannabis to

    • (a) a pharmacist who is named in a notice issued under subsection 181(2) or (4); or

    • (b) a practitioner who is named in a notice issued under subsection 189(2) or (4).

  • Marginal note:Non-application

    (4) Subsection (3) does not apply to a holder of a cannabis drug licence to which the Minister has issued a notice of retraction issued under

    • (a) subsection 182(1) in respect of the pharmacist referred to in paragraph (3)(a); or

    • (b) subsection 190(1) in respect of a practitioner referred to in paragraph (3)(b).

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