New Zealand’s body of senior ministers has approved rule changes that will make it easier for the nation’s medical marijuana operators to export their products.
In perhaps the biggest change to the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme – as the country’s MMJ program is called – exports now must meet only “the standards of the importing jurisdiction,” not the quality standard set by New Zealand law, broadcaster TVNZ reported.
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According to a news release from Auckland-based MMJ operator Helius Therapeutics, the other changes involve:
Streamlining the licensing process. Updating testing and laboratory requirements. “Improving a range of other matters which reduce costs and time for the sector, whilst still maintaining trusted high standards.”
The rule changes took effect immediately, according to TVNZ,
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