Release of the security
Article 56
1. Except in cases of force majeure , the tendering security shall be released only for the quantity for which: (a) either the successful tenderer has: — applied, after fulfilling the requirements, for either a denaturing premium certificate or an export licence, — lodged the security or provided the negotiable instrument referred to in Article 51(2), — has removed the sugar from storage within the time limit laid down, (b) or no award is made. 2. The security shall be released immediately. 3. In cases of force majeure , the intervention agency shall determine the measures necessary in view of the circumstances invoked by the successful tenderer.