Summary of Application requirements for cannabis analytical testing

Overview

This document provides information on the application requirements to obtain a licence to conduct analytical testing on cannabis from Health Canada under the Cannabis Act and Cannabis Regulations.

In this guide

• Purpose
• Background
• Scope
• Getting started: the application process 
• Step 1: Confirm the need for analytical testing licence
• Step 2: Create an account in the cannabis tracking and licensing system (CTLS)
  • Create an individual account in the CTLS
  • Associated individuals create accounts in the CTLS
• Step 3: Develop your application
  • I. Licence ownership (licence holder)
  • II. Mailing address
  • III. Site details (including activities)
  • IV. Site personnel
  • V. Destruction 
  • VI. Physical security
  • VII. Record keeping
• Step 4 - Submit your application
  • Following submission
  • Service standards
  • Administrative procedures
• Contact us
• Feedback – help us improve
• Appendix A: Physical security plan
• Appendix B: Record keeping attestation
• Appendix C: Submission checklist

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Details and history

Published: September 6, 2019