Canada Transportation Act

Marginal note:Application

• 129 (1) Sections 130 to 136 apply where

  • (a) a shipper has access to the lines of only one railway company at the point of origin or destination of the movement of the shipper’s traffic; and

  • (b) a continuous route between those points is operated by two or more companies.

• Marginal note:Transferred railway lines

  (2) For greater certainty, the transfer of a railway line, or an operating interest in it, under Division V or section 158 of the National Transportation Act, 1987 does not affect the right of a shipper to obtain a competitive line rate under sections 130 to 136.