CANNAINVESTOR Magazine May / June 2017 | Page 28

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AUSTRALIAN REGULATION FOR MEDICAL CANNABIS

-Federally approved in 2016.

-AusCann has an Australian medical cannabis licence (granted in May 2017).

-Specialist doctors can prescribe medicinal cannabis for their patients under Authorised Prescriber Schemes.

-Australian Government fast-tracked importation of medicinal cannabis in early 2017.

-AusCann is to import medicinal cannabis from Canopy to treat Australian patients until AusCann’s Australian product becomes available.