{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2005/70",
  "legislation_title": "Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-regulations-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Restrictions on transfer of quota",
  "text": "(1) A person shall not transfer quota on the grant or termination of –\n(a) a licence to occupy land; or\n(b) a tenancy of any land under which a holding, or part of a holding, is occupied for a period of less than twelve months.\n(2) A person may not transfer quota if the transfer would result in an increase or reduction in the total wholesale quota or the total direct sales quota available for use by dairy enterprises located within a Scottish Islands area.\n(3) A person may not transfer , as unused, quota that is necessary to cover –\n(a) deliveries, after an adjustment for fat content; and\n(b) direct sales,\nmade by him before the date of the transfer.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 16(3) inserted (31.3.2006) by Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/60), regs. 1, 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 16 in operation at 31.3.2005, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/70/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:54:05.960087+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}