Forms of guarantee other than a cash deposit or an undertaking given by a guarantor
Article 83
1. The forms of guarantee other than a cash deposit or an undertaking given by a guarantor shall be the following: (a) the creation of a mortgage, a charge on land, an antichresis or other right deemed equivalent to a right pertaining to immovable property; (b) the cession of a claim, the pledging, with or without surrendering possession, of goods, securities or claims or a savings bank book or entry in the national debt register; (c) the assumption of joint contractual liability for the full amount of the debt by a third party approved for that purpose by the customs authorities or the lodging of a bill of exchange the payment of which is guaranteed by such third party; (d) a cash deposit or means of payment deemed equivalent thereto other than in euro or the currency of the Member State in which the guarantee is required; (e) participation, subject to payment of a contribution, in a general guarantee scheme administered by the customs authorities. 2. The forms of guarantee referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be accepted for the placing of goods under the Union transit procedure. 3. The Member States shall accept the forms of guarantee referred to in paragraph 1 in so far as those forms of guarantee are accepted under national law.