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Volume 61, No. 14

142/2018

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

July 17, 2018

B.C. Reg. 142/2018 , deposited July 9, 2018, under the CANNABIS CONTROL AND LICENSING ACT [section 139] and the CANNABIS DISTRIBUTION ACT [section 22]. Order in Council 358/2018, approved and ordered July 9, 2018.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with

the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that, effective July 9, 2018,

the attached Cannabis Transitional Regulation is made.

— D. EBY, Attorney General ; K. CONROY, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

CANNABIS TRANSITIONAL REGULATION

Authority for government to perform certain activities

(1) In this section:

“cannabis” means fresh marihuana, dried marihuana and cannabis oil, as those terms are defined

section 1 (1) of the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations made under

the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) and marihuana plants or seeds, within the meaning of those regulations;

“provide” has the same meaning as in

section 2 (1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada).

(2) The government is authorized to possess, provide, send, deliver and transport

cannabis and offer to perform any of those activities.

Restriction on sale

2 For the purposes of

section 3 of the Cannabis Distribution Act , the government may not sell cannabis.

Repeal

3 This regulation is repealed when

section 204 (1) of the Cannabis Act (Canada) comes into force.

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