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| 15.10.2004 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 316/87 |
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15.10.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 316/87

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 14 October 2004

on the lists of programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases and of checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community in 2005

(notified under document number C(2004) 4010)

(2004/695/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), and in particular Article 24(5) and Article 32 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Certain Member States have submitted programmes to the Commission for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases for which they wish to receive a financial contribution from the Community. |
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(1)

Certain Member States have submitted programmes to the Commission for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases for which they wish to receive a financial contribution from the Community.

| (2) | Under Council Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (2), programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases are to be financed under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund. For financial control purposes, Articles 8 and 9 of that Regulation are to apply. |
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(2)

Under Council Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (2), programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases are to be financed under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund. For financial control purposes, Articles 8 and 9 of that Regulation are to apply.

| (3) | In drawing up the list of programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community for 2005, and the proposed rate and amount of the contribution for each programme, both the interest of each programme for the Community and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account. |
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(3)

In drawing up the list of programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community for 2005, and the proposed rate and amount of the contribution for each programme, both the interest of each programme for the Community and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account.

| (4) | In drawing up the list of programmes of checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community for 2005, and the proposed rate and amount of the contribution for each programme, the interest of each programme for the Community, its compliance with the technical provisions of relevant Community veterinary legislation and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account. |
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(4)

In drawing up the list of programmes of checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community for 2005, and the proposed rate and amount of the contribution for each programme, the interest of each programme for the Community, its compliance with the technical provisions of relevant Community veterinary legislation and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account.

| (5) | The Commission has considered each of the programmes submitted from both the veterinary and the financial point of view and is satisfied that those programmes should be included in the lists of programmes qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community in 2005. |
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(5)

The Commission has considered each of the programmes submitted from both the veterinary and the financial point of view and is satisfied that those programmes should be included in the lists of programmes qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community in 2005.

| (6) | The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, |
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(6)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

1.   The programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases listed in Annex I shall qualify for a financial contribution from the Community in 2005.

2.   For each programme as referred to in paragraph 1, the proposed rate and amount of the financial contribution from the Community shall be as set out in Annex I.

Article 2

1.   The programmes of checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses listed in Annex II shall qualify for a financial contribution from the Community in 2005.

2.   For each programme as referred to in paragraph 1, the proposed rate and amount of the financial contribution from the Community shall be as set out in Annex II.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 October 2004.

For the Commission

David BYRNE

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 19. Decision as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1).

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(2)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 103.

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ANNEX I

List of programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases (Article 1(1))

— Proposed rate and amount of the Community financial contribution —

| (EUR) |
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| Disease | Member State | Rate | Prop. amount |
| Aujeszkys disease | Belgium | 50  % | 300 000 |
| Spain | 50  % | 250 000 |
| Hungary | 50  % | 50 000 |
| Ireland | 50  % | 50 000 |
| Portugal | 50  % | 25 000 |
| Slovak Republic | 50  % | 25 000 |
| Bluetongue | Spain | 50  % | 25 000 |
| France | 50  % | 50 000 |
| Italy | 50  % | 400 000 |
| Bovine brucellosis | Cyprus | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Greece | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Spain | 50  % | 5 000 000 |
| Ireland | 50  % | 5 000 000 |
| Italy | 50  % | 3 000 000 |
| Poland | 50  % | 800 000 |
| Portugal | 50  % | 1 800 000 |
| United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | 50  % | 5 000 000 |
| Bovine tuberculosis | Cyprus | 50  % | 5 000 |
| Greece | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Spain | 50  % | 4 000 000 |
| Ireland | 50  % | 3 000 000 |
| Italy | 50  % | 2 500 000 |
| Poland | 50  % | 700 000 |
| Portugal | 50  % | 250 000 |
| United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | 50  % | 2 000 000 |
| Classical swine fever | Belgium | 50  % | 15 000 |
| Czech Republic | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Germany | 50  % | 800 000 |
| France | 50  % | 150 000 |
| Luxembourg | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Slovenia | 50  % | 10 000 |
| Slovak Republic | 50  % | 200 000 |
| Enzootic bovine leucosis | Estonia | 50  % | 25 000 |
| Italy | 50  % | 250 000 |
| Lithuania | 50  % | 200 000 |
| Latvia | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Portugal | 50  % | 200 000 |
| Ovine and caprine brucellosis (B melitensis) | Cyprus | 50  % | 175 000 |
| Greece | 50  % | 800 000 |
| Spain | 50  % | 6 500 000 |
| France | 50  % | 300 000 |
| Italy | 50  % | 4 500 000 |
| Portugal | 50  % | 1 700 000 |
| Poseidom (1) | France | 50  % | 150 000 |
| Rabies | Austria | 50  % | 180 000 |
| Czech Republic | 50  % | 400 000 |
| Germany | 50  % | 400 000 |
| Finland | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Lithuania | 50  % | 900 000 |
| Poland | 50  % | 1 500 000 |
| Slovenia | 50  % | 200 000 |
| Slovak Republic | 50  % | 400 000 |
| Swine vesicular disease | Italy | 50  % | 200 000 |
| Total | 55 085 000 |

(EUR)

Disease

Member State

Rate

Prop. amount

Aujeszkys disease

Belgium

50  %

300 000

Spain

50  %

250 000

Hungary

50  %

50 000

Ireland

50  %

50 000

Portugal

50  %

25 000

Slovak Republic

50  %

25 000

Bluetongue

Spain

50  %

25 000

France

50  %

50 000

Italy

50  %

400 000

Bovine brucellosis

Cyprus

50  %

100 000

Greece

50  %

100 000

Spain

50  %

5 000 000

Ireland

50  %

5 000 000

Italy

50  %

3 000 000

Poland

50  %

800 000

Portugal

50  %

1 800 000

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

50  %

5 000 000

Bovine tuberculosis

Cyprus

50  %

5 000

Greece

50  %

100 000

Spain

50  %

4 000 000

Ireland

50  %

3 000 000

Italy

50  %

2 500 000

Poland

50  %

700 000

Portugal

50  %

250 000

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

50  %

2 000 000

Classical swine fever

Belgium

50  %

15 000

Czech Republic

50  %

100 000

Germany

50  %

800 000

France

50  %

150 000

Luxembourg

50  %

100 000

Slovenia

50  %

10 000

Slovak Republic

50  %

200 000

Enzootic bovine leucosis

Estonia

50  %

25 000

Italy

50  %

250 000

Lithuania

50  %

200 000

Latvia

50  %

100 000

Portugal

50  %

200 000

Ovine and caprine brucellosis (B melitensis)

Cyprus

50  %

175 000

Greece

50  %

800 000

Spain

50  %

6 500 000

France

50  %

300 000

Italy

50  %

4 500 000

Portugal

50  %

1 700 000

Poseidom (1)

France

50  %

150 000

Rabies

Austria

50  %

180 000

Czech Republic

50  %

400 000

Germany

50  %

400 000

Finland

50  %

100 000

Lithuania

50  %

900 000

Poland

50  %

1 500 000

Slovenia

50  %

200 000

Slovak Republic

50  %

400 000

Swine vesicular disease

Italy

50  %

200 000

Total

55 085 000

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(1)  Heartwater, babesiosis and anaplasmosis transmitted by vector insects in the French overseas departments.

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ANNEX II

List of programmes of checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses (Article 2(1))

— Proposed rate and amount of the Community financial contribution —

| (EUR) |
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| Zoonosis | Member State | Rate | Proposed Amount |
| Salmonella | Austria | 50  % | 70 000 |
| Belgium | 50  % | 400 000 |
| Denmark | 50  % | 110 000 |
| France | 50  % | 600 000 |
| Ireland | 50  % | 50 000 |
| Italy | 50  % | 600 000 |
| Netherlands | 50  % | 350 000 |
| Slovak Republic | 50  % | 100 000 |
| Total | 2 280 000 |

(EUR)

Zoonosis

Member State

Rate

Proposed Amount

Salmonella

Austria

50  %

70 000

Belgium

50  %

400 000

Denmark

50  %

110 000

France

50  %

600 000

Ireland

50  %

50 000

Italy

50  %

600 000

Netherlands

50  %

350 000

Slovak Republic

50  %

100 000

Total

2 280 000

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