Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (SOR/2001-227)

42. A designated-person production licence expires on the earlier of

• (a) 12 months after its date of issue, and

• (b) the date of expiry of the authorization to possess on the basis of which the licence was issued.

43. An application to renew a licence to produce shall be made to the Minister by the person who applied for the licence and shall include

• (a) the licence number; and

• (b) the material required under sections 27 and 28 or under sections 37 to 39, whichever apply.

44. Subject to section 45, if an application complies with section 43, the Minister shall renew the licence to produce.

45. The Minister shall refuse an application to renew a licence to produce for any reason referred to in section 32 or 41, whichever applies.

• 46. (1) A person who applied for a licence to produce shall submit an application to the Minister to amend the licence if the person proposes to change the location of the production site or the production area.

• (2) The application under subsection (1) shall include

  • (a) the licence number;

  • (b) in the case of a proposed change in the location of the production site, the full address of the proposed new site and supporting reasons for the proposed change;

  • (c) in the case of a proposed change in the production area, the proposed new production area and supporting reasons for the proposed change; and

  • (d) the material required under sections 27 and 28 or sections 37 to 39, whichever apply.

47. Subject to section 48, if an application complies with subsection 46(2), the Minister shall amend the licence to produce.

48. The Minister shall refuse to amend a licence to produce for any reason referred to in section 32 or 41, whichever applies.

• 49. (1) If the holder of a licence to produce proposes to change the location of the site where dried marihuana is kept, the holder shall apply to the Minister in writing, not less than 15 days before the intended effective date of the change.

• (2) The application shall indicate

  • (a) the new site, selected from among those permitted under paragraph 28(1)(h) or 39(1)(b), whichever applies; and

  • (b) the intended effective date of the change.

• (3) On receipt of an application that complies with subsection (2), the Minister shall amend the licence to reflect the change stated in the application.