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Cannabis Act (S.C. 2018, c. 16)

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Act current to 2026-03-17 and last amended on 2025-03-12. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Use of young person

  •  (1) It is prohibited to use the services of, or to involve, a young person in the commission of an offence under subsection 9(1) or (2), 10(1) or (2), 11(1) or (2), 12(1), (4), (5), (6) or (7) or 13(1).

  • Marginal note:Punishment

    (2) Every person that contravenes subsection (1)

    • (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 14 years; or

    • (b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable

      • (i) in the case of an individual, to a fine of not more than $15,000 or imprisonment for a term of not more than 18 months, or to both, or

      • (ii) in the case of an organization, to a fine of not more than $100,000.

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