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Drugs Misuse Regulation 1987
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### sec.27C Labelling method
This section applies if a provision of this part, or a condition of a licence, requires—
cannabis seed to be labelled so as to indicate particular information; or
particular information to otherwise be included on a container, however described, of cannabis seed.
The requirement is complied with only if the information is—
either—
written or stamped on—
the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or
a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or
if, because the seed is being supplied in bulk, subparagraph (i) cannot reasonably be complied with—included in a written notice given to a person to whom the seed is supplied before or when the seed is delivered to the person; and
written in English; and
written in characters that are at least 1.5mm high; and
written in characters that are either—
dark print on a light background; or
light print on dark background.
A notice under subsection (2) (a) (ii) may be fixed to, or form part of, a delivery docket or invoice given to the person to whom the seed is supplied.
s 27C ins 2018 Act No. 5 s 150
(sec.27C-ssec.1) This section applies if a provision of this part, or a condition of a licence, requires— cannabis seed to be labelled so as to indicate particular information; or particular information to otherwise be included on a container, however described, of cannabis seed.
(sec.27C-ssec.2) The requirement is complied with only if the information is— either— written or stamped on— the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or if, because the seed is being supplied in bulk, subparagraph (i) cannot reasonably be complied with—included in a written notice given to a person to whom the seed is supplied before or when the seed is delivered to the person; and written in English; and written in characters that are at least 1.5mm high; and written in characters that are either— dark print on a light background; or light print on dark background.
(sec.27C-ssec.3) A notice under subsection (2) (a) (ii) may be fixed to, or form part of, a delivery docket or invoice given to the person to whom the seed is supplied.
- (a) cannabis seed to be labelled so as to indicate particular information; or
- (b) particular information to otherwise be included on a container, however described, of cannabis seed.
- (a) either— (i) written or stamped on— (A) the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or (B) a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or (ii) if, because the seed is being supplied in bulk, subparagraph (i) cannot reasonably be complied with—included in a written notice given to a person to whom the seed is supplied before or when the seed is delivered to the person; and
- (i) written or stamped on— (A) the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or (B) a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (A) the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (B) a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (ii) if, because the seed is being supplied in bulk, subparagraph (i) cannot reasonably be complied with—included in a written notice given to a person to whom the seed is supplied before or when the seed is delivered to the person; and
- (b) written in English; and
- (c) written in characters that are at least 1.5mm high; and
- (d) written in characters that are either— (i) dark print on a light background; or (ii) light print on dark background.
- (i) dark print on a light background; or
- (ii) light print on dark background.
- (i) written or stamped on— (A) the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or (B) a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (A) the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (B) a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (ii) if, because the seed is being supplied in bulk, subparagraph (i) cannot reasonably be complied with—included in a written notice given to a person to whom the seed is supplied before or when the seed is delivered to the person; and
- (A) the outside of the container in a position where the information can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (B) a label that is fixed to the outside of the container in a position where the label can be clearly seen on the container; or
- (i) dark print on a light background; or
- (ii) light print on dark background.