Cannabis Act (Police Enforcement) Regulations

Marginal note:Offences — general — direction and control

4 A person is exempt from the application of section 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 or 14 of the Act, as applicable, if the person engages in any activity referred to in any of those sections involving cannabis — other than cannabis that has been forfeited to Her Majesty, that is imported or exported under the exemption provided for in section 17 of these Regulations or that is produced under the exemption provided for in section 19 of these Regulations — of which the person has come into possession, if the person

• (a) acts under the direction and control of a member of a police force or of the military police who meets the conditions set out in paragraphs 3(a) and (b) of these Regulations; and

• (b) acts to assist the member in the course of the particular investigation.