3. Hvis det ikke har vaeret muligt at overholde fristen paa tolv maaneder for fremlaeggelse af bevis for udfoersel med henblik paa udbetaling af restitution i henhold til artikel 47, stk. 2, i forordning (EOEF) nr. 3665/87 paa grund af administrative forsinkelser i fremsendelsen af kontroleksemplar T 5 fra den myndighed, over for hvilken sikkerheden er stillet, til den myndighed, hvorunder udbetalingen af restitutionen sorterer, betragtes datoen for modtagelse hos den myndighed, over for hvilken sikkerheden er stillet, ogsaa som datoen for modtagelse hos restitutionsmyndigheden.
3 Where it has not been possible to comply with the 12-month time limit for the proof of exportation for the payment of refund in accordance with Article 47 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 because of administrative delays in the forwarding of the control copy T 5 by the agency holding the security to the authority competent for the payment of the refund, the date of receipt by the security agency shall also be deemed to be the date of receipt by the refund authority.