Lucy Scientific Discovery Inc.

301-1321 Blanshard Street
Victoria, British Columbia V8W 0B6 Canada

  

January 20, 2023

 

VIA EDGAR

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Life Sciences

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3720

Attention: Kristin Lochhead, Terence O’Brien, Ada D. Samerento and Jeffery Gabor

 

  Re: Lucy Scientific Discovery Inc.
    Registration Statement on Form S-1
    SEC File No. 333-262296
    Filed January 21, 2022, as amended March 4, 2022, November 14, 2022, December 5, 2022, December 15, 2022, January 9, 2023 and January 18, 2023

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Reference is made to two letters, each filed as correspondence via EDGAR on January 19, 2023, in which both we and the underwriter requested the acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-262296) for January 23, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable, in accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. We are no longer requesting that such Registration Statement be declared effective at this time and we hereby formally withdraw both our and the underwriter’s requests for acceleration of the effective date.

 

Please direct any questions or comments concerning this request to Joseph Walsh of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP at (212) 704-6030.

 

  LUCY SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY INC.
     
  By: /s/ Christopher McElvany
    Name:  Christopher McElvany
    Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Cc: Andrew Hulsh, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
  Joseph Walsh, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
  Andrew M. Tucker, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP