Detailed Instructions: In this task, you are provided with an article of the legal acts. Your task is to classify it into three categories (Regulation, Decision and Directive) based on its content: 1) Regulation is a binding legislative act that must be applied in its entirety on a set date across all the member states (European Union countries). 2) Decision is binding on those to whom it is addressed (e.g. an European Union country or an individual company) and is directly applicable. 3) Directive is a legislative act that sets out a goal that all  must achieve. However, it is up to the individual countries to devise their own laws on how to reach these goals.
Problem:Where there is no set agreement within the trade as to how the quantities of beet which the manufacturer offers to buy before sowing should be allocated among the sellers, these quantities being intended for the manufacture of sugar within the basic quota limits the Member State concerned may itself lay down rules for such allocation.These rules may also grant to traditional sellers of beet to cooperatives delivery rights other than those which they would enjoy if they belonged to such cooperatives. This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply for the first time to quantities in respect of which contracts are to be concluded for the 1975/76 marketing year.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Solution:
Regulation