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Food and Drug Regulations

Version of section J.01.004 from 2022-01-05 to 2024-03-06:


Marginal note:Authorized persons

  •  (1) The following persons are authorized to possess a restricted drug listed in Part I of the schedule to this Part:

    • (a) a licensed dealer;

    • (b) a qualified investigator who possesses the drug for the purpose of conducting clinical testing or laboratory research in an institution;

    • (c) an inspector, member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, police constable, peace officer, member of the technical or scientific staff of the Government of Canada, the government of a province or a university in Canada who possesses the drug in connection with their employment;

    • (d) a person exempted under section 56 of the Act with respect to the possession of that drug; and

    • (e) the Minister.

  • Marginal note:Agent or mandatary

    (2) A person is authorized to possess a restricted drug listed in Part I of the schedule to this Part if they are acting as the agent or mandatary of a person referred to in paragraph (1)(a), (b), (d) or (e).

  • Marginal note:Agent or mandatary — person referred to in paragraph (1)(c)

    (3) A person is authorized to possess a restricted drug listed in Part I of the schedule to this Part if they

    • (a) are acting as the agent or mandatary of a person who they have reasonable grounds to believe is a person referred to in paragraph (1)(c); and

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

  • SOR/2019-171, s. 22
  • SOR/2021-271, s. 2

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