THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2055/93 of 19 July 1993 allocating a special reference quantity to certain producers of milk and milk products1, and in particular Article 8 thereof,

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2055/93 lays down the conditions under which special reference quantities are granted to dairy producers who, as a result of an undertaking given pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1078/772, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1300/843, have been unable to obtain reference quantities for a holding or part of a holding pursuant to Article 3a of Council Regulation (EEC) No 857/844, repealed by Regulation (EEC) No 3950/925; whereas rules of procedure should be laid down so that Regulation (EEC) No 2055/93 can be implemented under conditions which ensure that the rights and obligations of all the parties concerned are respected;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: