The licence will specify the types of 'activity' that can be carried out by the licence holder and the people working under their authority. A licence holder may need more than one activity specified on their licence to cover the full scope of their business operations. The specified activities are discussed in the pages below.
Licence activities for medicinal cannabis
Activities related to the cultivation, manufacture or supply of medicinal cannabis products must be carried out in accordance with a medicinal cannabis licence issued by the Medicinal Cannabis Agency under the Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Regulations 2019.
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Cultivation of medicinal cannabis
A cultivation activity is required to: cultivate cannabis for use in a medicinal cannabis product, cultivate and supply seeds, plants or plant material to another cultivator or appropriate medicinal cannabis licence holder
More eastMoreMedicinal cannabis and seed supply
If you hold a medicinal cannabis licence with a seed supply activity you may import or purchase cannabis seeds and supply them to a person authorised to receive it by any enactment or a medicinal cannabis licence holder with the cultivation activity specified.
More eastMoreMedicinal cannabis and research activity
You must hold a licence with a research activity if you intend to supply or administer a medicinal cannabis product that is not a CBD product to a person who is a research subject in a clinical trial or study.
More eastMorePossession for manufacture of medicinal cannabis
You will need a possession for manufacture activity specified on your licence if you intend to process dried cannabis, extract a cannabis-based ingredient, manufacture a medicinal cannabis product, develop manufacturing or test methods, perform laboratory testing or engage in product development of medicinal cannabis products.
More eastMoreMedicinal cannabis and supply activity
You will need a supply activity specified on your licence if you intend to supply or export starting material, cannabis-based ingredients, or medicinal cannabis products (except for the purposes of testing, analysis, or research).
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