# The Milk (Cessation of Production) (Scotland) Scheme 1987, Section 6: Over-subscription


(1) The total amount of quota by reference to which the Secretary of State may make payments under this Scheme shall not exceed 4.425 million litres.
(2) In determining whether to accept or reject an application, the Secretary of State shall give preference to applications in order of their receipt by him.
(3) The Secretary of State shall give notice of his acceptance or rejection of an application to the applicant.
(4) An applicant may withdraw an application before the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the date of service on the applicant of a notice of acceptance served on him under subparagraph (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/882/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/milk-cessation-of-production-scotland-scheme-1987/section-6
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