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Pioneering Medical Cannabis Down Under

SpeedWeed

Medical Cannabis Australia, the company she founded, just obtained its cultivation and manufacture licenses from the Office of Drug Control (ODC) in April of this year. I attended my first medical cannabis symposium in Sydney in 2016. What motivated you to enter the industry? Describe MCA and the mission of the company.

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Outline – Hopgood & Ganim Lawyers: Medicinal Cannabis in Australia: issues and regulations

Cannabis Law Report

Through the Narcotic Drugs Amendment Act 2016 (Cth) and its amendments to the Narcotic Drugs Act 1967 (Cth) ( NDA ), the Australian Government commenced the legalisation of medicinal cannabis products in Australia under federal law in 2016. Josh Hunt – Partner. Callum Twigger – Lawyer. Chapter 2 of the NDA.

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MediPharm Labs Enters into Agreements with Australian Licensed Producer & Forms Multiple Cannabis Supply Partnerships to Advance Australian Market Leadership

Cannabis Law Report

MediPharm Labs Australia has also successfully negotiated multi-year supply agreements with three Australian Office of Drug Control (“ODC”) approved cultivators (including BBS Pharmaceuticals). This input supply will support the extraction and production of private label oil in Australia for local and international markets.

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UK Parliament Finds A Few Moments To Discuss Medical Cannabis & Emma Appleby Affair In Between Brexit Chaos

Cannabis Law Report

MP Philippa Whitford (representing Central Ayrshire ), a doctor, called for more support for clinical trials so that doctors will be more willing to prescribe medical cannabis products: “That is quite scary for doctors, particularly as if it is an unlicensed drug, they have to sign a form to say that they accept personal liability.

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South Australia: Is Adelaide About To See A Medical Cannabis Boom?

Cannabis Law Report

By early 2016, Australia’s federal parliament passed a bill that laid the groundwork for cannabis to be legally cultivated and manufactured for medicinal and scientific purposes here. In late 2016, Faenza was working with a team to identify potential Australian sites and scan the international market for the best production methods.

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Australia – Baker & McKenzie Article: Reforms underway for Medicinal Cannabis in Australia

Cannabis Law Report

The Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) voted to legalise the personal possession and cultivation of cannabis. The ACT Legislative Assembly voted to legalise the personal possession and cultivation of cannabis on 25 September 2019. Final Report Reviewing Framework for Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation, Production and Manufacture.

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Why Dr. Sue Sisley Sued the DEA for Stonewalling Cannabis Research

NORML

But at the Vegas event, she brought good news: She announced that other universities would host her research, and she recently applied for a third-party cultivation license from the DEA, the only federal agency that can legally provide cannabis for clinical study in the US. What can cultivation applicants such as Dr. Sisley do now?

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