Bill No.. 101 of 1951. A BILL TO AMEND THE COARSE GRAIN MARKETING CONTROL ACT. NOTE. This Bill amends The Coarse Gr,ain Marketing Control Act, being

chapter 25 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1949. A new

section 4a is added. It prohibits feed mills, flour mills, co.untry elevato.rs, track buyers, grain commission merchants, feed merchants, live stock commission firms and packing plants fro.m purchalsing, sto.ring or dealing in coarse grain in the Province, except as agent of The Cana­ dian Wheat Board. Such persons and organizatio.ns are prohibited fro.m purchasing from the producer or acting as his sales agent. A new subsectio.n (2) is added to

section 5 enabling the appointment of o.fficers and inspectors for the purpose of enforcing the pro.vi,sio.ns of this Act. This Bill comes into. force on the 1st day of July, 1951. KENNETH A. McKENZIE, Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation of its provisions.)

New

section 4a Persons pro­ hibited from acting as producer's sales agent

Section 5 amended Officers and inspectors BILL No. 101 of 1951.

An Act to ,amend The Coarse Grain M,arketing Control Act. (Assented to ,1951.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent 'Of the Legislative Assembly 'Of the Pr'Ovince 'Of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Coarse Grain Marketing Control Act, being

chapter 25 'Of the Statutes of Alberta, 1949, is hereby amended. 2. The following new

section 4a is added immediately after s,ection 4: "4a.

(1) No operator of a feed mill, flour mill, country elevator or packing plant, and no track buyer, grain com­ mission merchant, feed merchant, live stock merchant, com­ mercial feeder, stock yard company, live stock commission firm or trucker shall,- "(

a) purchase, store or deal in coarse grain situated in the Province, except as a duly apPDinted agent of The Canadian Wheat Board; " (

b) purchase coarse grain situated in the Province from any producer, except on behalf of The Cana­ dian Wheat Board; . " (

c) act as the agent of any producer in connection with the sale Dr disposition of c'oarse grain situated in the Province. "

(2) No producer shall sell to or appoint as his s'ale'S agent,- " (

a) any person who is the 'Operator of a feed mill, flour mill, country elevator or packing plant; or " (

b) any person who is a track buyer, gr'ain commission merchant, f.eed merchant, live stock merchant, com­ merdal feeder, stock yard company, live stock com­ mission firm or trucker; unless such person is a duly appointed agent of The Cana­ dian Wheat Board.".

Section 5 is amended,- (Ia) by renumbering the

section as subsection (1) ; (

b) by adding immediately after subsection (1) the following new subsection: "

(2) With the approval of the Lieutenant Govern'Or in Council and subject to the pr'Ovisions of The Public

2 Service Act, 1947, the Minister may appoint such persons as he deems necessary as officers and inspectors for the purpose of enforcing the provisi'Ons of this Act.". 4. This Act shall come into force 'On the first day of July, ~~~~~~ce 1951.

No. 101 FOURTH SESSION ELEVENTH LEGISLATURE 15 GEORGE VI 1951 BILL

An Act to amend The Coarse Grain M!arketing Control Act. Received and read the First time Second time ~hird time HON. MR. URE. Title: 1951 (11th, 4th) Bill 101,

An Act to amend The Coarse Grain Marketing Control Act