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Order No. 974 on milk quotas.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Milk/dairy products Data collection/reporting Internal trade Tax/levy
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
6 October 2012.
Abstract

The Order sets regulations on milk quotas and taxation of milk and milk products. Calculation of yearly quota is between 1 April and 31 March. With effect from 1 April 2012, total milk quota shall be extended to 47 523 865 kg, to be distributed as a proportionate percentage increase to all producers entitled to milk quotas. With effect from 1 April 2013 the total milk quota shall be extended to 47 999 104 kg, to be distributed as a proportionate percentage increase to all entitled producers. Manufacturers may submit tenders for the purchase and sale of milk to the Milk Board on pre-established dates (1 May, 15 August, 1 November and 1 February). Reporting on purchased milk quantities shall be submitted by the collectors to the Milk Board, Agro Foods Park 15, Skejby, 8200 Aarhus N. Approved collectors shall keep and maintain the documentation (in electronic form) in adherence to the Commission Regulation (EC) 595/2004 (articles 23-24) for the current quota and the three previous quota years. The Danish Nature Agency and the Food Administration shall monitor compliance with these provisions.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on the administration of EU regulations of the Cooperative Agricultural Policy scheme financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (No. 115 of 2020).

Legislation | Denmark | 1990 (2020)

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Tax/levy, Financial agricultural measures, Policy/planning, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Order No. 432 amending Order on milk quotas.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX