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32Suspension#
(1)Subject to subsection (2), the Minister must immediately suspend a dealer’s licence in respect of any activities in relation to any controlled substance if the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that it is necessary to do so to protect public health or safety, including to prevent a controlled substance from being diverted to an illicit market or use.
(2)The suspension takes effect as soon as the Minister provides the licensed dealer with a written notice that
(a)sets out the authorized activity and controlled substance that are the subject of the suspension, as well as the reasons for the suspension;
(b)gives the dealer an opportunity to be heard; and
(c)if applicable, specifies the corrective measures that must be carried out and the date by which they must be carried out.
(3)The Minister must reinstate the licence if the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that the suspension is no longer necessary.
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