Industrial Hemp Regulations
Version of section 22 from 2006-03-22 to 2018-10-16:
22 (1) Subject to subsection (2), on receipt of an application for an import permit, the Minister shall issue the permit.
(2) The Minister shall refuse to issue an import permit if
(a) the applicant does not hold a licence to import industrial hemp or has been notified that a new licence is to be refused under subsection 9(2) or (3);
(b) the applicant has provided false or misleading information in the application; or
(c) the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that the shipment for which the permit is requested will contravene these Regulations.
(3) An import permit is valid for a maximum of three months, as specified on the permit, or until the permit holder’s licence expires, whichever is earlier.
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