Legal framework for issuing medicinal cannabis licenses (FOI)Legal framework for issuing medicinal cannabis licenses (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
25 February 2021.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Can the Government of Jersey explain how they can issue medicinal cannabis licenses with no approved regulations in place, as per the Freedom of Information response published on 18 February 2021 at the following link:
Cannabis licensing guidelines (FOI)
Response
The legal and regulatory framework for the issuing of licences to cultivate and produce cannabis for medicinal use is provided for by the Misuse of Drugs (Jersey) Law 1978.