Bill C-30 (Historical)

Fair Rail for Grain Farmers Act

An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act and the Canada Transportation Act and to provide for other measures

This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.

Sponsor

Gerry Ritz Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament has also written a full legislative summary of the bill.

This enactment amends the Canada Grain Act to permit the regulation of contracts relating to grain and the arbitration of disputes respecting the provisions of those contracts. It also amends the Canada Transportation Act with respect to railway transportation in order to, among other things,
(a) require the Canadian National Railway Company and the Canadian Pacific Railway Company to move the minimum amount of grain specified in the Canada Transportation Act or by order of the Governor in Council; and
(b) facilitate the movement of grain by rail.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-30s:

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C-30 (2021) Law Budget Implementation Act, 2021, No. 1

C-30 (2016) Law Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Implementation Act

C-30 (2012) Protecting Children from Internet Predators Act

C-30 (2010) Law Response to the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R. v. Shoker Act

C-30 (2009) Senate Ethics Act