Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 158, Number 23: Order Amending the Cannabis Tracking System Order (Cultivation Waste)
June 8, 2024
Statutory authority
Cannabis Act
Sponsoring department
Department of Health
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS STATEMENT
For the Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement, see Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Cannabis (Streamlining of Requirements).
PROPOSED REGULATORY TEXT
Notice is given that the Minister of Health proposes to make the annexed Order Amending the Cannabis Tracking System Order (Cultivation Waste) under section 82 of the Cannabis Act footnote a.
Interested persons may make representations concerning the proposed Order within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice. They are strongly encouraged to use the online commenting feature that is available on the Canada Gazette website but if they use email, mail or any other means, the representations should cite the Canada Gazette, Part I, and the date of publication of this notice, and be sent to the Regulatory, Legislative and Economic Affairs Division, Strategic Policy Directorate, Controlled Substances and Cannabis Branch, Department of Health, Address Locator: 0302I, 150 Tunney’s Pasture Driveway, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0K9 (email: cannabis.consultation@hc-sc.gc.ca).
Ottawa, May 6, 2024
Mark Holland
Minister of Health
Order Amending the Cannabis Tracking System Order (Cultivation Waste)
Amendments
1 (1) The portion of paragraph 2(1)(d) of the Cannabis Tracking System Order footnote 1 before subparagraph (i) is replaced by the following:
- (d) the quantity of unpackaged cannabis, other than cultivation waste, that was added to the inventory during the previous month by virtue of
(2) Subparagraphs 2(1)(d)(ii) to (v) of the French version of the Order are replaced by the following:
- (ii) de sa production à partir d’autre cannabis non emballé,
- (iii) de son importation,
- (iv) de son retour au titulaire,
- (v) de toute autre raison;
(3) The portion of paragraph 2(1)(g) of the Order before paragraph (i) is replaced by the following:
- (g) the quantity of unpackaged cannabis, other than cultivation waste, that ceased to form part of the inventory during the previous month by virtue of
(4) Section 2 of the Order is amended by adding the following after subsection (6):
Definition — cultivation waste
(7) For the purposes of subsection (1), cultivation waste has the same meaning as in subsection 1(2) of the Regulations.
| Item | Column 2 Unit of Measurement |
|---|---|
| 1 | number of seeds |
Coming into Force
3 (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Order comes into force on the day on which it is published in the Canada Gazette, Part II.
(2) Section 1 comes into force on the later of the day on which the Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Cannabis (Streamlining of Requirements) come into force and the day on which this Order is published in the Canada Gazette, Part II.
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