Regulation 16 Variation of terms
(1)
A milk purchase contract must provide that the milk purchase contract’s terms may be varied only on agreement in writing between the business purchaser and—
(a)
the producer; or
(b)
where the producer is represented by a representative organisation, the representative organisation.
(2)
Paragraph (1) does not apply to a milk purchase contract made by a business purchaser which has an internal democratic structure when purchasing milk from a producer member.