Article 8

The Finnish and Swedish intervention agencies shall send the tenders submitted to the Commission not later than one-and-a-half hours following expiry of the deadline for the weekly submission of tenders as specified in the notice of invitation to tender using the form shown in the Annex.

If no tenders are received, the Finnish and Swedish intervention agencies shall inform the Commission thereof within the period specified in the first subparagraph.

The times fixed for the submission of tenders shall be Belgian time.