Producentorganisationer eller forarbejdningsvirksomheder, der deltager i støtteordningen, skal for hvert produktionsår mindst fem arbejdsdage i forvejen meddele de ansvarlige myndigheder i den medlemsstat, hvor producentorganisationen har hjemsted, eller i givet fald til de ansvarlige myndigheder i den medlemsstat, hvor forarbejdning skal finde sted, i hvilken uge de påbegynder leverancerne i henhold til kontrakt eller forarbejdningen.
At least five working days before the start of deliveries or processing each marketing year, producer organisations or processors participating in the aid scheme shall notify the week in which contractual deliveries or processing are to commence to the competent authorities of the Member State in which their head office is situated and, where applicable, the competent authorities of the Member State in which processing is to take place.