Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (SOR/2001-227)

15. and 16. [Repealed, SOR/2005-177, s. 11]

17. Subject to section 18, if an application complies with section 14, the Minister shall renew the authorization to possess for the medical purpose mentioned in the application.

18. The Minister shall refuse to renew an authorization to possess for any reason referred to in section 12.

• 19. (1) An application to amend an authorization to possess shall be made to the Minister by the holder of the authorization when a change occurs with respect to

  • (a) the holder’s name;

  • (b) the holder’s address of ordinary residence or mailing address; or

  • (c) the daily amount of dried marihuana if the new amount requires an increase in the maximum quantity of dried marihuana, in grams, that the holder may possess at any time.

• (2) The application must include

  • (a) the authorization number and, if applicable, the licence number of the licence to produce that has been issued on the basis of the authorization;

  • (b) the requested amendment;

  • (c) in the case of a change under paragraph (1)(a), proof of the change; and

  • (d) in the case of a change under paragraph (1)(c),

    • (i) a statement containing the information required under paragraph 6(1)(c), signed and dated by the medical practitioner who made the medical declaration under paragraph 4(2)(b), and

    • (ii) if the new daily amount is more than five grams, the statement required under paragraph 5(1)(i), signed and dated by the applicant.

• 20. (1) Subject to subsection (2), if an application complies with section 19, the Minister shall amend the authorization to possess.

• (2) The Minister shall refuse to amend an authorization to possess for any reason referred to in section 12.

• 21. (1) If an authorization to possess is amended with respect to the name or address of the holder of the authorization, the Minister shall, if applicable, amend the licence to produce that was issued on the basis of the authorization.

• (2) If an authorization to possess is amended with respect to the daily amount of dried marihuana, the Minister shall, if applicable, amend the licence to produce that was issued on the basis of the authorization to reflect the change in the maximum number of marihuana plants that the holder of the licence may produce and the maximum quantity of dried marihuana that the holder of the licence may keep.