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Food and Drug Regulations

Version of section J.01.002 from 2018-04-23 to 2019-12-08:

  •  (1) The following persons are authorized to possess a restricted drug listed in Part I of the schedule to this Part or referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition restricted drug in section J.01.001:

    • (a) a licensed dealer;

    • (b) a qualified investigator, if they possess the drug for the purpose of and in connection with research in an institution;

    • (c) an analyst, inspector, member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, constable, peace officer, member of the staff of the Department of Health or officer of a court, if they possess the drug for the purpose of and in connection with their employment; and

    • (d) a person exempted under section 56 of the Act with respect to the drug.

  • (2) A person is authorized to possess a restricted drug listed in Part I of the schedule to this Part or referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition restricted drug in section J.01.001 if they are acting as the agent or mandatary of a person referred to in paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (d).

  • (2.1) A person is authorized to possess a restricted drug listed in Part I of the schedule to this Part or referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition restricted drug in section J.01.001 if they

    • (a) are acting as the agent or mandatary of a person that they have reasonable grounds to believe is a person referred to in paragraph (1)(c); and

    • (b) possess the restricted drug for the purpose of assisting a person referred to in paragraph (a) in the enforcement or administration of an Act or regulation.

  • SOR/97-228, s. 23
  • SOR/99-125, s. 7
  • SOR/2010-222, s. 23
  • SOR/2015-210, s. 2
  • SOR/2018-85, s. 1

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