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ODC regulates the import, export and manufacture of controlled drugs, including medicinal cannabis cultivation, in line with international drug conventions.
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You must get licences and permits to cultivate, produce, harvest or handle medicinal cannabis in Australia.
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Information for businesses manufacturing narcotic, psychotropic or medicinal cannabis drugs in Australia.
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You must get a licence and permit to import commercial quantities of controlled substances into Australia. This includes vapes, medicinal cannabis, narcotic and psychotropic drugs and precursor chemicals.
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Information for businesses exporting controlled substances from Australia, including medicinal cannabis, narcotic and psychotropic drugs, and precursor chemicals.
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