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- Health Business Services (HBS) Portal now availableThe HBS Portal is open for new medicinal cannabis and narcotic drug manufacture licence applications to the Office of Drug Control.
- MCEWG, Meeting 02, 17 July 2024The Medicinal Cannabis Expert Working Group (MCEWG) met for its second meeting in Canberra on Wednesday 17 July 2024
- Updated Australian cannabis dataThe 2023 data on cannabis-related activities regulated by the Office of Drug Control is now available.
- MCEWG, Meeting 01, 17 April 2024The Medicinal Cannabis Expert Working Group (MCEWG) met for its first meeting in Melbourne on Wednesday 17 April 2024
- Update on new online forms for licence applicationsWe are transitioning to an online system for submitting new licence applications from mid-2024. The changes will affect how you will submit a new licence application.
- ODC transformation programThis year we will be establishing an online portal, making it easier and more convenient for you to do business with us.
- New substances controlled under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 and Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958Find out about new substances requiring a licence and permit for import and/or export issued by us, the Office of Drug Control (ODC), From 21 February 2024.
- New import controls on vaping goods from 1 January 2024New import controls have been introduced for vaping goods under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.
- The Kava Pilot and the final reportThe Kava pilot ends on 31 December 2023. The Australian Government will make a decision on future imports of kava. Until then, importers can continue to apply for import permission for kava. Read the final report.
- New substances controlled under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 and Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958From 13 December 2023 there are new substances requiring a licence and permit for import and export.
- New Australian cannabis data webpageFind out information about the quantity of cannabis imported, exported, produced, and held in stock.
- New regulations to place stronger controls on importation, manufacture and supply of vapesThe changes will help address the significant public health issues caused by vaping in Australia, while keeping legitimate patient access to therapeutic vapes.
- Cannatrek Technologies Pty Ltd fined $99,000 for alleged breaches of the Narcotic Drugs ActWe have issued six infringement notices totalling $99,000 to Queensland-based company Cannatrek Technologies Pty Ltd (Cannatrek) for alleged breaches of its medicinal cannabis licence.
- AACMC meeting 21, 10 March 2023The Australian Advisory Council on the Medicinal Use of Cannabis, Communiqué #21.
- AACMC meeting 22, 21 June 2023The Australian Advisory Council on the Medicinal Use of Cannabis, Communiqué #22.
- New licence and permit variation forms for the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme coming soonWe are updating the licence and permit variation forms for the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme.
- Updated information on the regulation of MDMA and psilocybineRead the latest information on the regulation of MDMA and psilocybine.
- New fees and charges for the Medicinal Cannabis SchemeFind out about the new fees and charges for the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme starting in August 2023.
- Media release: Medicinal cannabis licence holder fined for alleged inadequate securityThe ODC has issued an infringement notice to the New South Wales-based company ABC CAN Pty Ltd for alleged security failures at its cannabis cultivation site.
- Compliance and Enforcement Framework releasedRead about our approach to the regulated narcotic industry, and legal obligations for people with ODC licences.
- AACMC meeting 20, 9 December 2022The Australian Advisory Council on the Medicinal Use of Cannabis, Communiqué #20.
- Medicinal Cannabis Program Regulatory Fees and Charges ReviewThis public consultation is open for comment until 10 February 2023.
- AACMC meeting 19, 9 September 2022The Australian Advisory Council on the Medicinal Use of Cannabis (AACMC), Communiqué #19.
- Media release: Medicinal cannabis company Tikun Oceania fined $13,320 for alleged inadequate security and record-keepingThe Office of Drug Control within the Department of Health and Aged Care has issued Queensland-based Tikun Oceana Pty Ltd an infringement notice.
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