# Commission Regulation (EC) No 968/2006 of 27 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 establishing a temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry in the Community, Article 22: Release of securities

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The securities referred to in Articles 16(1), 16a(2) and 18(2) shall be released provided that:
(a) all of the measures and actions foreseen in the restructuring plan, the national restructuring programmes and the business plan, as appropriate, have been implemented;
(b) the final report referred to in Article 23(2) has been submitted;
(c) the Member States have carried out the controls referred to Article 25;
(d) for the restructuring aid, the aid to growers of sugar beet, cane and chicory and machinery contractors has been paid by the undertaking, unless these payments are carried out directly by the Member State in accordance with Article 19(2);
(e) if applicable, the surplus levy relating to the out of quota sugar, isoglucose or inulin syrup in stocks at the beginning of the marketing year as from which the quota is renounced, has been paid.
2. By way of derogation paragraph 1, on request of the beneficiary, a security may be partially released for the amount of the expenditure actually incurred with regard to the actions and measures under the restructuring plan or business plan, provided that the inspection referred to in Article 25(1) has been effectively carried out and the inspection report referred to in Article 25(3) has been established.
3. Except in the case of force majeure , the security shall be forfeited if the conditions set out in paragraph 1 have not been fulfilled on 30 September 2012 at the latest.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/968/article/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-968/article-22
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