# The Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations 1990, Regulation 4: Definitions


In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations —
(a) before the definition of “Commission Regulation” there shall be inserted the definition:
““agricultural area” includes areas used for horticulture, fruit growing, seed growing, dairy farming and livestock breeding and keeping, areas of land used as grazing land, meadow land, osier land, market gardens and nursery grounds and areas of land used for woodlands where that use is ancillary to the farming of land for other agricultural purposes;”;
(b) after the definition of “Commission Regulation” there shall be inserted the definition:
““Community reserve” has the meaning assigned to it by Article 5c(4) of Council Regulation 804/68;”;
(c) after the definition of “Council Regulation 857/84” there shall be inserted the definition:
““Council Regulation 775/87” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 775/87 temporarily withdrawing a proportion of the reference quantity mentioned in Article 5c (1) of Council Regulation 804/68;”;
(d) after the definition of “purchaser quota” there shall be inserted the definition:
““purchaser special quota” means the quantity of dairy produce which may be delivered by wholesale deliveries against producers' special quotas to a purchaser, from holdings in a region, during a quota year without that purchaser being liable to pay levy;”;
(e) at the end of the definition of “replacement number” there shall be added “and where 22 per cent of the total number is halfway between two integers the nearest even integer shall be deemed to be the nearest integer”;
(f) after the definition of “secondary wholesale quota” there shall be inserted the definition:
““special quota” means the special reference quantity awarded under Article 3a of Council Regulation 857/84;”;
(g) at the end of the definition of “wholesale quota” there shall be added the following proviso:
“save that for the purposes of the Agriculture Act 1986 “wholesale quota” includes in addition the quantity of dairy produce which could have been so delivered had it not been the subject of a compensation payment under Article 2 of Council Regulation 775/87”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/132/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-4
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