CHAPTER IIIACTION BY THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES

SECTION 2Destruction of goods, initiation of proceedings and early release of goods

Article 25Goods for destruction

1.

Goods to be destroyed under Article 23 or 26 shall not be:

(a)

released for free circulation, unless customs authorities, with the agreement of the holder of the decision, decide that it is necessary in the event that the goods are to be recycled or disposed of outside commercial channels, including for awareness-raising, training and educational purposes. The conditions under which the goods can be released for free circulation shall be determined by the customs authorities;

(b)

brought out of the customs territory of the F1United Kingdom;

(c)

exported;

(d)

re-exported;

(e)

placed under a suspensive procedure;

(f)

placed in a free zone or free warehouse.

2.

The customs authorities may allow the goods referred to in paragraph 1 to be moved under customs supervision between different places within the customs territory of the F2United Kingdom with a view to their destruction under customs control.