Canada Grain Regulations (C.R.C., c. 889)

Regulations are current to 2013-05-20 and last amended on 2012-08-01. Previous Versions

Hazardous substances and Contaminated Grain in Elevators

[SOR/2004-198, s. 29]

  • 61. (1) No hazardous substances, other than products used for fumigating and spraying infested grain, shall be used for the treatment of grain at an elevator.

  • (2) No hazardous substances shall be stored in an area of a licensed elevator or annex to it unless

    • (a) there is no direct access from the area to any area used for the handling or storage of grain;

    • (b) the operator of the elevator has specifically designated the area for the storage of hazardous substances; and

    • (c) the storage of hazardous substances in the area is not a danger to the handling or storage of grain at the elevator.

  • (3) If grain that is being received into, stored in or discharged from a licensed elevator is found to be contaminated, the operator of the elevator shall without delay notify the Commission and shall dispose of the contaminated grain in accordance with directions given by the chief grain inspector for Canada under an order of the Commission under paragraph 118(d) of the Act.

  • SOR/2000-213, s. 2;
  • SOR/2001-273, s. 20.

62. and 63. [Repealed, SOR/2001-273, s. 21]

Infestation in Elevators

[SOR/2001-273, s. 22]

64. If grain stored in an elevator is found to be infested, the operator of the elevator shall

  • (a) in the absence of Commission personnel at the elevator, without delay provide the Commission with full particulars of the nature and extent of the infestation;

  • (b) send to the Commission in a sealed container a 1 kg sample of the grain containing specimens of the pests with which the grain is infested;

  • (c) treat the infested grain in accordance with instructions issued by the Commission; and

  • (c.1) [Repealed, SOR/2005-361, s. 11]

  • (d) clean out and treat any emptied annex or bin that contained infested grain and any equipment used in handling that grain in accordance with instructions issued by the Commission.

  • SOR/86-813, s. 6;
  • SOR/89-376, s. 14(F);
  • SOR/89-394, s. 2;
  • SOR/89-395, s. 2(F);
  • SOR/96-508, s. 42;
  • SOR/2000-213, s. 2;
  • SOR/2001-273, s. 23;
  • SOR/2004-198, s. 30;
  • SOR/2005-361, s. 11.

65. [Repealed, SOR/2004-198, s. 31]

66. [Repealed, SOR/2002-255, s. 18]

67. [Repealed, SOR/2004-198, s. 31]

PART 6

CARRIAGE OF GRAIN

Producer Railway Cars

  • 68. (1) One or more producers of grain who wish to apply for a railway car under section 87 of the Act shall send to the Commission a completed application in Form 14 of Schedule 4.

  • (2) If a railway car that is allocated by the Commission as a result of the application arrives at a delivery point chosen by the producer or producers, as the case may be, the producer or producers shall load the grain declared in the application form directly from a siding or private bulk-loading facility into the railway car.

  • SOR/84-626, s. 14;
  • SOR/89-376, ss. 14(F), 18(F);
  • SOR/96-508, s. 45;
  • SOR/2000-213, s. 2;
  • SOR/2003-284, s. 29.