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Regulation 35 Annual declarations and summariesI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

If –

(a)

a producer in whose name any direct sales quota is registered pursuant to regulation 4 fails to F1send to the Department any declaration which he is required to send by Article 11(2) of the Commission Regulation F2... on or before 14th May in any year; or

(b)

a purchaser fails to F3send any summary which he is required to send to it by Article 8(2) of the Commission Regulation F4... on or before 14th May in any year,

the Department may recover a reasonable charge from that producer or that purchaser, as the case may be, in respect of any visit to any premises which it reasonably considers an authorised officer should make in order to obtain the declaration or summary in question.

(2)

If the Department sends to a purchaser a revised version of a summary F5sent by him in accordance with Article 8(2) of the Commission Regulation, the purchaser shall submit either –

(a)

confirmation that the revised version is agreed; or

(b)

amendments to the revised version,

so that such confirmation or amendments, as the case may be, reaches the Department before the expiry of the period of ten working days beginning with the date on which the revised version was sent to the purchaser.

(3)

In this regulation, “authorised officer” means a person (whether or not an officer of the Department) who is authorised by the Department, either generally or specifically, to act in matters arising under these Regulations and the Community legislation.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 35(1)(a) substituted (31.3.2006) by Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/60), regs. 1, 7(a)(i)

F2

Words in reg. 35(1)(a) omitted (31.3.2006) by virtue of Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/60), regs. 1, 7(a)(ii)

F3

Word in reg. 35(1)(b) substituted (31.3.2006) by Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/60), regs. 1, 7(b)(i)

F4

Words in reg. 35(1)(b) omitted (31.3.2006) by virtue of Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/60), regs. 1, 7(b)(ii)

F5

Word in reg. 35(2) substituted (31.3.2006) by Dairy Produce Quotas (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/60), regs. 1, 7(c)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 35 in operation at 31.3.2005, see reg. 1