Cannabis Regulations

Marginal note:Information

• 123 (1) The following information must be included on the label that is applied to any container in which a cannabis product is packaged:

  • (a) the name, telephone number and email address of the following:

    • (i) in the case of a cannabis plant or cannabis plant seeds, the holder of a licence for cultivation that cultivated the cannabis plant or cannabis plant seeds, or

    • (ii) in the case of any other cannabis product, the holder of a licence for processing that manufactured the product;

  • (b) the class of cannabis set out in Schedule 4 to the Act to which the cannabis that is in the immediate container belongs;

  • (c) in respect of the product

    • (i) the brand name,

    • (ii) the lot number, preceded by one of the following designations:

      • (A) “Lot number”,

      • (B) “Lot no.”,

      • (C) “Lot”, or

      • (D) “(L)”,

    • (iii) the recommended storage conditions, and

    • (iv) the packaging date;

    • (v) [Repealed, SOR/2025-43, s. 35]

  • (d) the warning “KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN / TENIR HORS DE LA PORTÉE DES ENFANTS”;

  • (e) one of the health warning messages set out in the document entitled Cannabis Health Warning Messages, as amended from time to time and published by the Government of Canada on its website, that applies to the cannabis product; and

  • (f) in the case of a cannabis product that contains THC in a concentration greater than 10 μg/g, taking into account the potential to convert THCA into THC, the standardized cannabis symbol that must be obtained from the Minister in the form of an electronic file.

  • (g) [Repealed, SOR/2025-43, s. 35]

• Marginal note:Exception — packaging date

  (2) Despite subparagraph (1)(c)(iv), the packaging date that is included on the label that is applied to the container may differ from the date on which the cannabis product is packaged if the product is packaged no more than seven days before or after the packaging date that is included on the label.

• (2.1) [Repealed, SOR/2025-43, s. 35]

• Marginal note:Exemption — multiple immediate containers

  (3) In the case of an outermost container that contains multiple immediate containers in accordance with subsection 122.4(2), the outermost container is exempt from the requirement of subparagraph (1)(c)(iv).

• Marginal note:Rotation

  (4) The health warning messages referred to in paragraph (1)(e) must be displayed in rotation on each type of container of each brand name of the cannabis product that is packaged in a year, so that each health warning message is displayed, to the extent possible, on equal numbers of containers of that product.

• Marginal note:Non-application — sections 26 and 27 of Act

  (5) Sections 26 and 27 of the Act do not apply with respect to the name and email address that are included on the label in accordance with paragraph (1)(a).