Services

Licence Variation Applications

Item	Description
Initial review and advice	Discussion of existing licence and proposed changes - advice will include which form to use and the supporting documentation that will be required (up to 30 mins)
Variation application guidance	Application completed by you with full support, including review of draft responses and advice on supporting information required from Mar Verde
Variation application completion	Application completion and submission by Mar Verde
Variation application management	Includes initial review and advice and variation application and completion. Includes all liaison with ODC until a decision is made, including responses to requests for information and responses to natural justice notices

ODC information requests

Item	Description
Initial review and advice	Review of request for information and verbal advice on response
Response guidance	Response completed by you with support, including review of draft response with commentary and advice on supporting evidence
Response completion	Written response to the request for information, noting some evidence will likely be required from you or sought externally (at additional cost)

Notice of proposed suspension/revocation

Item	Description
Initial review and advice on whether Mar Verde can help	Mar Verde will review the notice and the grounds on which it is based and advise if Mar Verde can assist
Verbal advice on response	Detailed verbal advice on how to respond and factors to consider
Potential Adverse Response Guidance	Response completed by you with full support, including review of draft response with commentary and advice on supporting evidence
Potential Adverse Response Completion	Response to potential adverse decision completed by Mar Verde. Price depends on number of grounds for refusal and complexity. Supporting information and documents may be required, which will be at extra cost

Policies and procedures

Item	Description
Review of applicant policies and standard operating procedures	Development of policies and standard operating procedures
Mar Verde will review and update existing policies and procedures to ensure they are current	Mar Verde will create bespoke policies and procedures for your business that meet its obligations under the Narcotic Drugs Act 1967

Other support

Item	Description
Approach to compliance matters	Mar Verde can support you in your dealings (including responses to communications and notices) with the Monitoring and Compliance Section at the Office of Drug Control
Professional development	Mar Verde offers training and guidance on understanding license conditions, as well as notification and variation requirements
Strategic advice	Strategic advice on current and future business plans and required ODC engagement
Site visit	Mar Verde will travel to your site to meet with your team and understand your processes

14J Request for information

Item	Description
Review and verbal advice	Review of request for information and detailed verbal advice on how to respond and factors to consider
14J Response Guidance	Response completed by you with support, including review of draft response with commentary and advice on supporting evidence
14J Response Completion	Written draft response to the 14J request, including identification of required evidence (NB - some evidence required will be held by the applicant (or its directors or office holders). Where external expertise is required, provision of this evidence can be arranged at extra cost

Notice of potential adverse decision

Item	Description
Initial review and advice on whether Mar Verde can help	Mar Verde will review the notice and the grounds on which it is based
Verbal advice on response	Detailed verbal advice on how to respond and factors to consider
Potential Adverse Response Guidance	Response completed by you with full support, including review of draft response with commentary and advice on supporting evidence
Potential Adverse Response Completion	Response to potential adverse decision completed by Mar Verde. Price depends on number of grounds for refusal and complexity. Supporting information and documents may be required, which will be at extra cost

Policies and procedures

Item	Description
Review of applicant policies and standard operating procedures	Mar Verde will review and update existing policies and procedures to ensure they are current
Development of policies and standard operating procedures	Mar Verde will create policies and procedures for your business based

Item	Description
Initial Scoping Call	Discussion before applying, including detailed overview of the process, most common grounds of refusal and exploration of your circumstances (up to 30 mins)
Application Guidance	Application completed by you with full support, including review of draft responses and advice on supporting information required from Mar Verde
Application Completion	Application completion and submission by Mar Verde. Includes one (1) face to face workshop where Mar Verde will come to your site or office. Where further expertise or documents are required these may be provided by the applicant or sourced by Mar Verde at an additional cost
Application Management	Includes Initial Scoping Call and and Application Completion. Includes all liaison with ODC until a decision is made, including responses to requests for information and responses to natural justice notices

Item	Description
Content & template creation/review	Mar Verde can create and/or review templates or documents related to medicinal cannabis licences with focus on usability
Research & reporting	Mar Verde will conduct detailed research into matters relating to medicinal cannabis, and produce reports or articles to meet your needs
Facilitation & representation	Mar Verde can facilitate meetings and workshops to help various stakeholders understand issues and resolve problems related to medicinal cannabis
Presentations & speech writing	Mar Verde can create dynamic presentations to educate stakeholders, and either present them directly, or support your team in doing so