Sales
Article 39
1. Intervention agencies may sell sugar only after a decision to this effect has been taken in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 39(2) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006. 2. The sale of sugar under the conditions referred to in Article 18(3) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 shall be by tendering procedure or by another sales procedure. 3. The terms of the tendering procedure, including the intended use of the sugar to be disposed of, shall be determined when the decision is taken to issue an invitation to tender. For the purposes of this Section, ‘intended use’ means: (a) animal feed; (b) export; (c) other purposes, to be determined as required. The purpose of the tendering procedure shall be to determine the selling price, the amount of the denaturing premium or the amount of the export refund, as the case may be. 4. The terms of the tendering procedure must guarantee equal access and treatment for all interested parties irrespective of where in the Community they are established.