14Article 5(2) of Regulation No 536/93 provides:‘Member States shall take any additional measures necessary to ensure payment of levies due to the Community within the time-limit laid down.Where the set of documents referred to in Article 3(5) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2776/88..., which the Member States must transmit to the Commission each month, shows that this time-limit has not been met, the Commission shall reduce advances on entry in the accounts of agricultural expenditure in proportion to the amount due or an estimate thereof.Interest paid pursuant to Article 3(4) and Article 4(4) shall be deducted by the Member States from expenditure on milk and milk products.’
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