Hemp Industry Regulation 2016
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4 Information and particulars to be included in licence applications
4 Information and particulars to be included in licence applications
(1) Purpose This clause prescribes information and particulars for the purposes of section 7 (2) (c) of the Act.
(2) Generally An application for a licence must include the following—
(a) the name, address, date of birth and contact details of the applicant,
(b) the name, address, date of birth and contact details of any close associate of the applicant who is likely to be concerned in, or associated with, the cultivation or supply of low-THC hemp under the licence,
(c) a description of the purpose for which the licence is required and the nature of the activities proposed to be carried out under the licence,
(d) a description of the intended use and relevant destination of the low-THC hemp that is to be cultivated or supplied under the proposed licence,
(e) details of any drug related offence for which the applicant, or any close associate of the applicant, has been convicted,
(f) details of any refusal to grant a corresponding authority to the applicant or any close associate of the applicant,
(g) details of any suspension or cancellation of a corresponding authority held by the applicant or any close associate of the applicant,
(h) two recent passport-sized photographs of the applicant’s face,
(i) two recent passport-sized photographs of the face of any close associate of the applicant who is likely to be concerned in, or associated with, the cultivation or supply of low-THC hemp under the proposed licence,
(j) the signature of the applicant and the date of the application.
(3) Licence to cultivate low-THC hemp for commercial production An application for a licence authorising a person to cultivate low-THC hemp for commercial production (whether or not for any other purpose) must also include the following—
(a) a description of the location of the property on which the low-THC hemp is to be cultivated (including Lot and DP numbers and the address of the property),
(b) a plan of the property that shows the areas where the low-THC hemp is to be cultivated or stored (including an estimate of the total area to be used to grow the hemp),