Regulation 17 Representative fat content of milk

A producer who in any quota year comes within the first indent of Article 2(1)(e) of the Commission Regulation (which deals with the representative fat content of milk from certain new producers) may benefit from the negative correction provided for in the second indent of Article 2(2) thereof only if, before 1st March in that quota year, he confirms to the Intervention Board that in that quota year he has maintained in his dairy herd breeds of cow with characteristics similar to those in the herd in the first twelve months of production and undertakes to maintain such breeds in his dairy herd for the remainder of that quota year.