# The Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001, Regulation 13: Approval of premises for cannabis smoking for research purposes


Section 8 of the Act (which makes it an offence for the occupier of premises to permit certain activities there) shall not have effect in relation to the smoking of cannabis or cannabis resin for the purposes of research on any premises for the time being approved for the purpose under this regulation by the Secretary of State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3998/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-regulations-2001/regulation-13
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