Article 10
1. Except in cases of force majeure, sucessfull tenderers shall bear all risks to which the goods may be subject, and in particular their loss or deterioration, up to the appointed supply stage. 2. The successful tenderer shall apply to the recipient's representative referred to in the notice of invitation to tender for a certificate in accordance with the model in the Annex, to the effect that the quantity delivered has been taken over. Where the recipient issues no such certificate, the Commission shall designate the body authorized to issue such certificates in accordance with the abovementioned model.