Narcotic Control Regulations

9.92 (1) If the Minister proposes to refuse to issue, amend or renew, or proposes to revoke, a dealer’s licence under these Regulations, the Minister shall

• (a) send a notice to the applicant or to the licensed dealer, together with a written report that sets out the reasons for the proposed refusal or revocation; and

• (b) give the applicant or the licensed dealer an opportunity to be heard in respect of the proposed refusal or revocation.

(2) The suspension of a dealer’s licence under these Regulations takes effect as soon as the Minister notifies the licensed dealer of the decision to suspend and provides a written report that sets out the reasons for the suspension.

(3) A person who receives a notice of suspension referred to in subsection (2) may, within 10 days after receiving the notice, provide the Minister with reasons why the suspension of the licence is unfounded.