Cannabis Regulations

Marginal note:Consumer information document

• 18 (1) A holder of a licence for processing must ensure that each shipment of a cannabis product, other than cannabis plants and cannabis plant seeds, is accompanied by copies of the current version of the document entitled Consumer Information — Cannabis, published by the Government of Canada on its website, in a number that is equal to or greater than the number of cannabis products in the shipment in the following cases:

  • (a) the sale and distribution of cannabis products to a person authorized to sell cannabis under a provincial Act by reason of subsection 69(1) of the Act; and

  • (b) the sending or delivering of cannabis products under paragraph 17(5)(e).

• Marginal note:Exception

  (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the holder sells or distributes the product to a person referred to in paragraph (1)(a) and that person has notified the holder in writing, that they will obtain the copies through other means and provide it to consumers with their purchase of the product.

• Marginal note:No modification

  (3) The copies must be identical to the document referred to in subsection (1).