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Food and Drug Regulations

Version of section J.01.002 from 2010-10-21 to 2016-02-08:

  •  (1) The following persons may have a restricted drug in their possession:

    • (a) a licensed dealer;

    • (b) a qualified investigator if he has possession for the purpose of and in connection with research in an institution;

    • (c) an analyst, inspector, member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, constable, peace officer, member of the staff of the Department of Health or officer of a court, if such person has possession for the purpose of and in connection with his employment; and

    • (d) a person exempted under section 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with respect to that restricted drug.

  • (2) A person is authorized to have a restricted drug in his possession if the person is acting as the agent for a person referred to in paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (d).

  • (2.1) A person is authorized to have a restricted drug in his possession where

    • (a) the person is acting as the agent for a person he has reasonable grounds to believe is a person referred to in paragraph (1)(c); and

    • (b) the possession of the restricted drug is for the purpose of assisting that person in the enforcement or administration of an Act or regulation.

  • SOR/97-228, s. 23
  • SOR/99-125, s. 7
  • SOR/2010-222, s. 23

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