C-300
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament,
55 Elizabeth II, 2006
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-300
An Act to amend the Canadian Wheat Board Act (direct sale of grain)
first reading, May 17, 2006
Mr. Ritz
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SUMMARY
This enactment provides that producers of grain may sell grain directly to certain specified associations or firms engaged in the processing of grain, and transport grain for the purposes of those sales, without having to pay a fee to the Canadian Wheat Board.
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1st Session, 39th Parliament,
55 Elizabeth II, 2006
house of commons of canada
BILL C-300
An Act to amend the Canadian Wheat Board Act (direct sale of grain)
R.S., c. C-24
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. The Canadian Wheat Board Act is amended by adding the following after section 45:
Permitted Activities
Direct sale of grain
45.1 (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or the regulations, a producer may
(a) sell grain produced by the producer directly to an association or firm engaged in the processing of grain if a majority interest in the association or firm is held by a producer or producers based in Canada; and
(b) transport grain for the purposes of any such sale.
No fee payable
(2) No fee shall be imposed under this Act in respect of the sale or transportation of grain in accordance with subsection (1).
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