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SA's cannabis economy and associated regulatory landscape

Shaad Vayej, Associate in the Dispute Resolution practice joined SAfm to discuss SA's cannabis economy and associated regulatory landscape. He discusses the two types of cannabis licences, the Hemp Cultivation License which is specifically for industrial hemp and the Medicinal Cannabis Licence, as are available through South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA).

12 Mar 2021 08:42 Minutes Radio interview
SA's cannabis economy and associated regulatory landscape

SA's cannabis economy and associated regulatory landscape

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SA's cannabis economy and associated regulatory landscape

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Shaad Vayej, Associate in the Dispute Resolution practice joined SAfm to discuss SA's cannabis economy and associated regulatory landscape. He discusses the two types of cannabis licences, the Hemp Cultivation License which is specifically for industrial hemp and the Medicinal Cannabis Licence, as are available through South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA).

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