Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (SOR/2001-227)

Regulations are current to 2013-05-20 and last amended on 2010-03-11. Previous Versions

  •  (1) If a licence to produce is amended under section 47 or at the time of the renewal to reflect a change in the production area, the holder of the licence must destroy any marihuana plants in production under the licence that are in excess of the maximum number of plants that may be produced under the licence, as amended.

  • (2) If a licence to produce is amended under section 47 or at the time of the renewal to reflect a change in the production area, the holder of the licence must destroy any dried marihuana kept under the licence that is in excess of the maximum quantity of marihuana that may be kept under the licence, as amended.

  • SOR/2007-207, s. 21.

Complaints and Communication of Information

[SOR/2005-177, s. 27(E)]
  •  (1) An inspector shall receive and make a written record of any complaint from the public concerning a person who is a holder of an authorization to possess or licence to produce with respect to their possession or production of marihuana.

  • (2) The inspector shall report to the Minister any complaint recorded under subsection (1).

  • (3) The Minister is authorized to communicate to any Canadian police force or any member of a Canadian police force, any information contained in the report of the inspector, subject to that information being used only for the proper administration or enforcement of the Act or these Regulations.

  • SOR/2005-177, s. 28.

 The Minister is authorized to communicate any of the following information to a Canadian police force or a member of a Canadian police force who requests the information in the course of an investigation under the Act or these Regulations, subject to that information being used only for the purpose of that investigation and the proper administration or enforcement of the Act or these Regulations:

  • (a) in respect of a named individual, whether the individual is the holder of an authorization to possess or a licence to produce;

  • (b) in respect of a specified address, whether the address is

    • (i) the place where the holder of an authorization to possess ordinarily resides and, if so, the name of the holder of the authorization and the applicable authorization number,

    • (ii) the site where the production of marihuana is authorized under a licence to produce and, if so, the name of the holder of the licence and the applicable licence number, or

    • (iii) the site where dried marihuana may be kept under a licence to produce and, if so, the name of the holder of the licence and the applicable licence number;

  • (c) in respect of an authorization to possess,

    • (i) the name, date of birth and gender of the holder of the authorization,

    • (ii) the full address of the place where the holder ordinarily resides,

    • (iii) the authorization number,

    • (iv) the maximum quantity of dried marihuana that the holder is authorized to possess,

    • (v) the dates of issue and expiry, and

    • (vi) if the authorization has expired, whether an application to renew the authorization has been made prior to the date of expiry and the status of the application; and

  • (d) in respect of a licence to produce,

    • (i) the name, date of birth and gender of the holder of the licence,

    • (ii) the full address of the place where the holder ordinarily resides,

    • (iii) the licence number,

    • (iv) the full address of the site where the production of marihuana is authorized,

    • (v) the authorized production area,

    • (vi) the maximum number of marihuana plants that may be under production at the production site at any time,

    • (vii) the full address of the site where dried marihuana may be kept,

    • (viii) the maximum quantity of dried marihuana that may be kept at the site referred to in subparagraph (vii) at any time,

    • (ix) the dates of issue and expiry, and

    • (x) if the licence has expired, whether an application has been made to renew the licence prior to the date of expiry and the status of the application.

  • SOR/2005-177, s. 29;
  • SOR/2007-207, s. 22(E).