6Application for medicinal cannabis licence—document requirements

6 Application for medicinal cannabis licence—document requirements

(1) For the purposes of paragraph 8E(2)(c) of the Act, the documents specified in this section are prescribed as the documents that must accompany an application by a person (the applicant) for a medicinal cannabis licence. (2) The following documents must accompany the application: (ab) a current and historical company extract search of the records of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission in relation to the applicant, that is carried out no more than 30 days before the application is made; (b) documents that provide evidence that the applicant has a sound and stable financial background and is not in financial circumstances that may significantly limit the applicant’s capacity to comply with the applicant’s obligations under a licence;

Note: Such documents could include, for example, bank statements or audited financial statements.

(c) a site plan for the location where the activities to be authorised by the licence will be undertaken showing how the land at the location will be used;
(d) a detailed floor plan of the facilities at the location where the activities to be authorised by the licence will be undertaken;
(e) a copy of the standard operating procedures and policies that deal with the following matters in relation to the location where the activities to be authorised by the licence will be undertaken:
(i) the measures to be used to prevent unauthorised access (physical and electronic);
(ii) the equipment to be used to prevent, monitor, detect and record unauthorised access;
(iii) the measures to be used for physical security at the location;
(f) such documents as are necessary to establish the applicant’s legal right to use or occupy the premises where the activities to be authorised by the licence will be undertaken.

Note: A person may commit an offence if the person provides false or misleading documents (see section 137.2 of the Criminal Code).