TITLE IIIAID FOR PRIVATE STORAGE

CHAPTER ISpecific rules for aid for private storage

Section IGeneral provisions

Article 39Opening of tendering procedures and fixing aid in advance

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F1Any tendering procedure (where tendering applies) or Regulations fixing the amount of aid in advance may contain the following information:

a

the products, or types of products, covered with their relevant CN codes, if applicable;

b

in the case of aid fixed in advance, the amount of aid for storage per unit of measurement for the products covered;

c

the unit of measurement of the quantities;

d

if the tender or aid fixed in advance relates to products that have already been placed in storage;

e

in the case of tenders, the period covered (‘tendering period’) and, if necessary, the different sub-periods during which tenders can be submitted, and in the case of aid fixed in advance the period for submitting an application;

f

the period of storage;

g

the global quantity, if applicable;

h

the minimum quantity per tender or application;

i

the amount of the security per unit of measurement in the case of tenders and, where applicable, for applications;

j

the periods of placing into store and of removal from store;

k

the specifications that have to appear on the packaging, if applicable.

F41A

In relation to public intervention schemes in England, otherwise than in connection with exceptional market conditions which are the subject of a declaration under section 20 of the Agriculture Act 2020, or in relation to private storage aid schemes in England, paragraph 1 is to be read as if point (i) were omitted.

F51B

In relation to public intervention schemes in Scotland, otherwise than in connection with public intervention measures which the appropriate authority takes under Article 219(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, for a period of five years beginning on 1 July 2023, paragraph 1 is to be read as if point (i) were omitted

1C

In relation to private storage aid schemes in Scotland, paragraph 1 is to be read as if point (i) were omitted.

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In the case of tenders, at least six days shall elapse between F3... opening the tendering procedure and the first date for the submission of tenders.