Personal possession of small amounts of certain illegal drugs in British Columbia (January 31, 2023 to January 31, 2026)

Personal possession of small amounts of certain illegal drugs in British Columbia (January 31, 2023 to January 31, 2026) The Province of British Columbia requested a subsection 56(1) exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). After a thorough assessment, this exemption was granted by the federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health to support the province in implementing its comprehensive public health response to the overdose crisis. 2023-02-01 Health Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Health and Safetyillegal drugsexemptionpersonal possessionBritish Columbiaexemption under Controlled-Drugs-and-Substances-Actpublic health responseoverdose crisis Personal possession of small amounts of certain illegal drugs in British Columbia (January 31, 2023 to January 31, 2026)HTML https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/publications/drugs-health-products/fact-sheet-exemption-personal-possession-small-amounts-certain-illegal-drugs-british-columbia.html Personal possession of small amounts of certain illegal drugs in British Columbia (January 31, 2023 to January 31, 2026)HTML https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/publications/drugs-health-products/fact-sheet-exemption-personal-possession-small-amounts-certain-illegal-drugs-british-columbia.html

The Province of British Columbia requested a subsection 56(1) exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). After a thorough assessment, this exemption was granted by the federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health to support the province in implementing its comprehensive public health response to the overdose crisis.

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