Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1936

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PART III.

Compulsory Sale of Wheat by Registered Wheat Dealers and Holders of Milling Licences to other Holders of Milling Licences.

Compulsory sale orders in relation to home-grown wheat.

16.—(1) The Minister may, whenever and so often as he thinks fit, serve an order (in this Part of this Act referred to as a compulsory sale order) on any person, who is either a registered wheat dealer or the holder of a milling licence and on such other person, being the holder of a milling licence, as the Minister may think fit requiring such first-mentioned person to sell to such other person and such other person to purchase from such first-mentioned person within a specified time a specified quantity of home-grown millable wheat at such price and subject to such conditions as to carriage and delivery as the Minister may fix and specify in such order.

(2) In this Part of this Act, the expressions “the vendor” and “the purchaser” in relation to a compulsory sale order mean respectively the person required by such order to sell and the person required by such order to purchase the home-grown wheat to which such order relates.