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Risk classification guide for controlled substances observations (CSP-GUI-017): Appendix A: Glossary

Acronyms

CSR
Controlled Substances Regulations
The Act
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

Terms

Important: If there is any conflict between a definition in this guide and a definition in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Regulations (CSR), the definition in the Act or Regulations prevails.

Controlled substance
A substance included in Schedule I, II, III, IV or V of the Act
Diversion
The transfer of substances listed in the schedules of the Act from the licit to illicit market
Inspection
Monitoring and assessment as set out under section 31 of the Act against the applicable requirements of the Act and its associated regulations. Inspections are routinely conducted based on risk to assess compliance.
Inspector
Any person designated as an inspector under section 30 of the Act
Licensed dealer
The holder of a licence issued under the applicable regulations

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2026-10-01

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