# The Dairy Produce Quotas (Scotland) Regulations 2002, Regulation 17: Representative fat content of milk


A producer who in any quota year comes within the first indent of Article 3(7) of the Commission Regulation (which concerns the representative fat content of milk from certain new producers) may benefit from the negative correction provided for in the third sub paragraph of Article 4(1) thereof only if, before 1st March in that quota year, that producer confirms to the Scottish Ministers that in that quota year the producer has maintained in the dairy herd of the producer breeds of cows with characteristics similar to those in the herd in the first twelve months of production and undertakes to maintain such breeds in the dairy herd of the producer for the remainder of that quota year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/110/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dairy-produce-quotas-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-17
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