Dairy Industry Restructuring (Raw Milk) Amendment Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/399)

Regulation by clause

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 1 June 2009, amend the Dairy Industry Restructuring (Raw Milk) Regulations 2001 by—

  • providing a rationing rule if the estimated total demand for raw milk in a season by independent processors is likely to exceed the quantity that new co-op must supply in the season (new regulations 5A to 5D):

  • providing that the limit on the volume of raw milk that new co-op must supply to independent processors in a season is 600 million litres:

  • omitting the month of May from the definition of winter milk:

  • revoking spent provisions relating to the expiry of the transitional period.