9Application for medicinal cannabis permit—document requirements

9 Application for medicinal cannabis permit—document requirements

For the purposes of paragraph 8P(2)(c) of the Act, the following documents are prescribed as documents that must accompany an application by the holder of a medicinal cannabis licence for a medicinal cannabis permit: (a) if the application is for the first permit relating to the location where the activities authorised by the licence will be undertaken—a copy of the risk management plan that will be used to manage risks associated with the activities authorised by the licence, including risks posed to the health and safety of people and risks posed to the environment; (b) if the application is for the first permit relating to the location where the activities authorised by the licence will be undertaken—a copy of the standard operating procedures and policies that deal with the following matters in relation to that location: (i) how persons entering the location will be controlled; (ii) how unauthorised access at the location will be prevented, monitored, detected and recorded; (iii) the physical security being used to prevent, monitor and detect the loss of cannabis plants, cannabis drugs and starting materials relating to such drugs; (iv) the loss and theft of cannabis plants, cannabis drugs and starting materials relating to such drugs; (v) the disposal and destruction of cannabis plants, cannabis drugs and starting materials relating to such drugs; (vi) the supply, delivery and transportation of cannabis plants, cannabis drugs and starting materials relating to such drugs; (vii) the arrangements with emergency services (including a police service or relevant local government authority) to deal with loss, theft, spoilage, disposal and destruction of cannabis plants, cannabis drugs and starting materials relating to such drugs; (viii) the retention of records; (ix) the engagement and retention of suitable staff; (c) if the application is for a permit that relates to a medical cannabis licence that authorises the cultivation of cannabis plants or the production of cannabis or cannabis resin but does not authorise the manufacture of a cannabis drug—copies of all contracts that are in place between the applicant for the permit and a person who is authorised by a medicinal cannabis licence to do any of the following: (i) supply cannabis plants; (ii) produce cannabis or cannabis resin; (iii) manufacture a cannabis drug.