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ACCESS TO MEDICINAL CANNABIS ACT 2016 (NO. 20 OF 2016) - SECT 101

Definitions

    (1)     In section 4(1) of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 insert the following definitions—

" approved medicinal cannabis product has the same meaning as it has in the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;

"medicinal cannabis" has the same meaning as it has in the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;

medicinal cannabis product has the same meaning as it has in the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;

"medicinal cannabis cultivation licence" means a cultivation licence within the meaning of the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;

"medicinal cannabis manufacturing licence" means a manufacturing licence within the meaning of the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;

patient medicinal cannabis access authorisation has the same meaning as it has in the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;

practitioner medicinal cannabis authorisation has the same meaning as it has in the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Act 2016 ;".

    (2)     In section 4(1) of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981

        (a)     in the definition of "poison or controlled substance", in paragraph (j), for "poison;" substitute "poison; or"'

        (b)     in the definition of "poison or controlled substance", after paragraph (j) insert

    "(k)     medicinal cannabis;";

        (c)     in the definition of Schedule 8 poison , after "Standard" insert "other than medicinal cannabis";

        (d)     in the definition of Schedule 9 poison , after "Standard" insert "other than medicinal cannabis".



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