Cannabis Regulations

Marginal note:Sale, distribution and export of cannabis

• 227 (1) A holder of a licence, if they sell, distribute or export cannabis, must retain a document that contains the following information:

  • (a) the name of the person to which it is sold, distributed or exported;

  • (b) the address of the location from which it is sold, distributed or exported and the place to which it is sent or delivered;

  • (c) the date on which it is sold, distributed or exported;

  • (d) the quantity that is sold, distributed or exported;

  • (e) a description of the cannabis, including, if applicable, the brand name;

  • (f) its lot or batch number;

  • (f.1) in the case of a cannabis extract, a cannabis topical or edible cannabis that is a cannabis product or that is contained in a cannabis accessory that is a cannabis product, the list of ingredients that appears on the label of the cannabis product;

  • (g) in the case of a drug containing cannabis, the form of the drug and its strength per unit;

  • (h) in the case of cannabis plants, cannabis plant seeds or cannabis that is not of a class of cannabis set out in Schedule 4 to the Act, the intended use, if known; and

  • (i) in the case of a cannabis accessory that is a cannabis product, a description of the cannabis accessory.

• Marginal note:Exceptions

  (2) The obligation set out in subsection (1) does not apply if the cannabis is sold or distributed to

  • (a) an individual who has placed a purchase order for it under subsection 289(1); or

  • (b) an individual, other than an individual referred to in paragraph (a), who does not hold a licence and who is obtaining the cannabis for their personal use.

• Marginal note:Retention period

  (3) The document must be retained for at least two years after the day on which it is prepared.