Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 No. 70 xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
Introductory Text
PART 1 PRELIMINARY
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Application
PART 2 REGISTRATION OF QUOTA
4.Registers and notices to be maintained and prepared by the Department
5.Approval of purchasers
6.Obligations of producers and purchasers with respect to registration and deliveries
7.Inspection of entries in the Department’s registers
8.Registers as evidence
PART 3 TRANSFERS OF QUOTA
9.Transfer of quota with transfer of land: general
10.Transfer of part of holding
11.Prospective apportionment of quota
12.Cases where apportionment of quota by arbitration is required
13.Transfer of quota without transfer of land
14.Retention of quota at the end of a tenancy
15.Temporary transfer of quota
16.Restrictions on transfer of quota
17.Consequences of failure duly to submit a transfer notice
PART 4 ALLOCATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS OF QUOTA
18.Allocation from national reserve
19.Temporary reallocation of quota
20.Special allocation of quota
21.Conversion of quota: general
22.Conversion of quota: restriction on transfers of converted quota in conversion year
23.Adjustment of purchaser quota
24.Restriction on use of quota in Scottish Islands area
PART 5 THE LEVY
25.Determination whether reduction in downward butterfat adjustment is required in relation to deliveries
26.Determination whether levy on deliveries is payable
27.Reallocation of producers' quota
28.Determination of liability for levy on deliveries
29.Notification of levy liability
30.Determination of liability for levy on direct sales
31.Payment and recovery of levy
32.Prevention of avoidance of levy
PART 6 INFORMATION AND RECORDS
33.Information
34.Keeping and retention of records
35.Annual declarations and summaries
PART 7 PENALTIES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
36.Administrative penalties
37.Withholding or recovery of compensation
38.Confiscation of quota
39.Restoration of quota
40.Offences and criminal penalties
41.Revocations and amendments
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
APPORTIONMENT AND PROSPECTIVE APPORTIONMENT BY ARBITRATION
1.Appointment and remuneration of arbitrator
2.(1) Parts I, II and IV of the Arbitration Act...
3.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in any case where an...
4.(1) In any case where a prospective apportionment is to...
5.(1) An arbitrator appointed in accordance with paragraph 3(1) to...
6.An application may not be made to the President for...
7.Where the Department makes an application to the President under...
8.Any appointment of an arbitrator by the President shall be...
9.If the arbitrator dies, or is incapable of acting, or...
10.A party to the arbitration shall have power to revoke...
11.Every appointment, application, notice, revocation and consent under paragraph 3,...
12.Persons with an interest in the holding
13.Statement of case
14.Award
15.The arbitrator shall notify the terms of his award to...
16.The arbitrator may correct any clerical mistake or error in...
17.Reasons for award
18.For the purposes of this Schedule, an arbitrator appointed by...
19.Any person having an interest in the holding to which...
SCHEDULE 2
KEEPING AND RETENTION OF RECORDS
1.Records to be kept by purchasers
2.Records to be kept by producers
3.A wholesale quota holder who makes deliveries to a purchaser...
4.Records to be kept by any person undertaking butterfat testing in a laboratory
5.Records to be kept by hauliers
6.Records to be kept by processors
7.Records to be kept by persons buying, selling or supplying milk or milk products obtained directly from a producer or purchaser
8.In this Schedule, in relation to any records – “the...
Explanatory Note