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Industrial Hemp Regulations — official repeal record

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SOR/98-156 · Canada · source version Official repeal/consolidation record2018-10-17, current-to2026-09-30 · retained review 2026-10-27

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  1. 2018-10-17 · repeal

    Justice expressly records repeal bySOR2018-147 section33 on this date; no inferred successor permission

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Earlier retained versions

Official archived version2006-03-22 through2018-10-16

  1. 1998-03-12 · issued

    Registration date stated by Justice; not a publication/assent date

  2. 1998-03-12 · effective

    Section40 original commencement in this historical text

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