Canada Grain Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. G-10)

Act current to 2013-04-29 and last amended on 2012-08-01. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Transmission of inspection certificate

33. An inspection certificate issued when grain is discharged out of a terminal elevator or transfer elevator shall be transmitted with the shipping documents relating to the grain.

  • 1970-71-72, c. 7, s. 27.
Marginal note:Cancellation of inspection certificate

34. An inspection certificate issued in respect of any grain later found to have gone out of condition shall be cancelled and, after a subsequent official inspection of the grain, a new inspection certificate shall be substituted for the cancelled certificate.

  • 1970-71-72, c. 7, s. 28.

Grain Appeal Tribunals

Marginal note:Grain appeal tribunals

  • 35. (1) The Commission shall, by by-law, constitute a grain appeal tribunal for each Division.

  • Marginal note:Membership in tribunal for Western Division

    (2) The Commission shall appoint to the grain appeal tribunal for the Western Division

    • (a) a chairman who is an officer of the Commission and is, in the opinion of the Commission, qualified to inspect and grade grain; and

    • (b) not more than eight other persons who are qualified to inspect and grade grain, are engaged in buying, selling, milling or exporting grain and are not employed in the federal public administration.

  • Marginal note:Membership in tribunal for Eastern Division

    (3) The Commission shall appoint to the grain appeal tribunal for the Eastern Division

    • (a) a chairman who shall be the principal inspector of the Commission in that Division; and

    • (b) not more than eight other persons who are qualified to inspect and grade grain, are engaged in buying, selling, milling or exporting grain and are not employed in the federal public administration.

  • Marginal note:Acting chairman

    (4) Where the chairman of a grain appeal tribunal is unable to act, the Commission shall appoint to act as chairman another person who, in the opinion of the Commission, is qualified to inspect and grade grain.

  • R.S., 1985, c. G-10, s. 35;
  • 2003, c. 22, s. 224(E).
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Marginal note:Term of office

  • 36. (1) The Commission shall, by by-law, establish the terms of office of members of a grain appeal tribunal.

  • Marginal note:Oath of office

    (2) Each member of a grain appeal tribunal, except a chairman employed in the federal public administration, shall, before entering on his duties as a member of the tribunal, take an oath of office in prescribed form.

  • Marginal note:Quorum

    (3) A quorum of a grain appeal tribunal shall consist of the chairman and two other members of the tribunal to be selected by him.

  • Marginal note:Restriction

    (4) No member of a grain appeal tribunal shall act as a member of the tribunal on an appeal relating to grain in which that member has any pecuniary interest.

  • R.S., 1985, c. G-10, s. 36;
  • 2003, c. 22, s. 224(E).
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