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
