Canada Grain Act

Marginal note:Discharge of grain from primary elevator

• 67 (1) Where the holder of an elevator receipt who is entitled to the delivery of grain referred to in the receipt from a licensed primary elevator

  • (a) may lawfully deliver the grain to a terminal elevator, transfer elevator or process elevator or to a consignee at a destination other than an elevator, and

  • (b) has caused to be placed at the elevator, to transport the grain, a railway car or other conveyance that is capable of receiving grain discharged out of the elevator and to which the grain may lawfully be delivered,

  the operator of the elevator shall, subject to section 86, discharge forthwith into the conveyance, to the extent of the capacity of the conveyance, the identical grain or grain of the same kind, grade and quantity, as the elevator receipt requires.

• Marginal note:Movement of grain forward

  (2) Forthwith on the loading of a conveyance at a licensed primary elevator pursuant to subsection (1), the operator of the elevator shall, if so requested by the holder of the elevator receipt for the grain so loaded,

  • (a) cause the conveyance to be billed to such elevator or consignee as the holder may have lawfully directed; and

  • (b) on surrender of the elevator receipt and payment of the charges accrued under this Act in respect of the grain, deliver the receipt of the consignee or such other receipt as may be prescribed to the person who surrendered the elevator receipt.