Cannabis Act (Police Enforcement) Regulations (SOR/2018-151)

Marginal note:State cannabis — distribution or sale

• 14 (1) Subject to section 8 of these Regulations, a member of a police force or of the military police is exempt from the application of section 9 or 10 of the Act, as applicable, if the member engages in any activity referred to in those sections involving cannabis that has been forfeited to Her Majesty, that is imported under the exemption provided for in section 17 of these Regulations or that is produced under the exemption provided for in section 19 of these Regulations, if the member has been issued a certificate.

• Marginal note:Conditions for issuing certificate

  (2) The appropriate officer may issue a certificate for a period not exceeding six months for the purposes of subsection (1) to a member of a police force or of the military police, as the case may be, if the member

  • (a) is in active service; and

  • (b) is acting in the course of the member’s responsibilities for the purposes of a particular investigation.