Is receival a valid word for the act of receiving something? In Australia receipt tends to refer to the physical slip of paper you'd get after buying something, whereas receival refers to the action of receiving ie "Upon receival of the item you will be supplied with a receipt" I hope this provides some insight
Receival vs. Receipt — What’s the Difference? Receival implies a focus on the action or process, often indicating involvement or participation in the act of receiving Receipt, however, focuses more on the evidence or acknowledgment of what has been received, serving as proof of a transaction or exchange
receival - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun receival (plural receivals) (rare, chiefly Australia) An amount (of goods, etc ) received A grain receival centre, a place where harvested wheat, oats, barley, etc are received for storage and later bulk shipping