Acting pursuant to Regulation 5(1) of the Misuse of Drugs (Industrial Hemp) Regulations 2006, I, Tania Jones, Manager, Regulatory Practice and Analysis, Medsafe, Ministry of Health, acting under delegation from the Director-General of Health, hereby approve the cultivar of industrial hemp described below, for the purposes of that Regulation:

NWG 4000 (Approval No: RI19430002-00)

Date of Approval: 17 April 2025.

TANIA JONES, Manager, Regulatory Practice and Analysis, Medsafe, Ministry of Health.