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Controlled Substances Regulations (SOR/2025-242)

Regulations are current to 2026-09-21

The following provision is not in force.

Marginal note:Transfer of prescription

 A pharmacist or pharmacy technician may transfer a prescription to another pharmacist or pharmacy technician if

  • The following provision is not in force.

    (a) they transfer it within two years after the day on which the prescription was received; and

  • The following provision is not in force.

    (b) they provide

    • (i) in the case of a controlled substance prescribed in writing, the written prescription, or

    • (ii) in the case of a controlled substance prescribed verbally, a copy of the document on which the information with respect to that verbal prescription is recorded under section 117.

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