Decree-Law No. 80/2000 establishing a new legal regime for milk quotas. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety International trade Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on 1 April 2000, except articles 20 and 21, which enter into force 5 days after publication. Abstract This Decree-Law establishes a new legal regime for milk quotas. It consists of 26 articles regulating cow milk quotas according to article 1 of EC Council Regulations No. 3950/92 of 28 December and No. 1256/99 of 17 May, for a eight-year period from 1 April 2000. It defines all aspects involved within the aforementioned sector and establishes the requirements to be satisfied by milk producers under the control of the National Institution for Agricultural Action and Guarantee (including trading p Full text Portuguese