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of22August2002
laying down standard reporting requirements for programmes of eradication and control of
animaldiseasesco-financedbytheCommunityandrepealingDecision2000/322/EC
(notified under document number C(2002) 3103)
(TextwithEEArelevance)
(2002/677/EC)
(OJ L 229, 27.8.2002, p. 24)
Amended by:
Official Journal
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COMMISSIONDECISION
of22August2002
laying down standard reporting requirements for programmes of
eradication and control of animal diseases co-financed by the
CommunityandrepealingDecision2000/322/EC
(notified under document number C(2002) 3103)
(TextwithEEArelevance)
(2002/677/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) as last amended by Decision
2001/572 (2) and in particular Article 24(11) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Decision 90/424/EEC provides for the possibility of financial
participation by the Community in programmes for the eradica-
tion and control of animal diseases. Eachyear, Member Statesare to submit the programmes for which they wish to receive afinancial contribution.
(2)An evaluation system must be in place for the purposes of asses-sing progress made during implementation of eradication and
control programmes. The evaluation system should include a
reporting system to provide epidemiological data from theprogrammes. Harmonisation of sucha reporting system is desir-able.
(3)The primary responsibility for the implementation and thesuccess of the eradication and control programmes, as well asfor the proper financial management of the co-financed
measures, lies with the Member State making the application.
(4)Criteria for the eradication and control programmes provided in
Decision 90/424/EEC, Article 24, (2) have been established byCouncil Decision 90/638/EEC (
3).
(5)Decision 90/638/EEC, Annex 1, Point 13, provides that eradica-tion programmes submitted by the Member States to theCommission for co-financing shall contain at least, where neces-sary, rules for adequate compensation to farmers for slaughtered
animals as soon as possible.
(6)It is appropriate to provide that in the absence of such rules
compensation should be paid within 90 days.
(7)This Decision replaces Commission Decision 2000/322/EC of 13April 2000 laying down standard requirements for the reportssubmitted for programmes for the eradication and monitoring ofanimal diseases approved for co-financing by the Community (
4),
which should be repealed as from the date on which this Deci-
sion becomes applicable.
(8)The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance
with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chainand Animal Health,2002D0677 — EN — 04.06.2003 — 001.001 — 2
(1) OJ L 224, 18.9.1990, p. 19.
(2) OJ L 203, 28.7.2001, p. 16.
(3) OJ L 347, 12.12.1990, p. 54.
(4) OJ L 111, 9.5.2000, p. 19.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
For the purpose of this Decision, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) ‘Preliminary technical and financial evaluation of the programme’:
preliminary evaluation of the running programme to be submitted
to the Commission before 1 June, as provided for by Article 24(7)
of Decision 90/424/EEC;
(b) ‘Intermediate reports’: reports to be submitted to the Commission
within a regular time scale;
(c) ‘Final reports’: reports to be submitted to the Commission for the
entire year of application of the programme;
(d) ‘Payment applications’: payment applications as referred to in
Article 24(8) of Decision 90/424/EEC.
Article 2
Member States shall, as regards eradication and control programmes
adopted in accordance withArticle 24 of Decision 90/424/EEC, submit
a preliminary technical and financial evaluation, intermediate reports
and final reports in accordance withth is Decision.
Article 3
The preliminary technical and financial evaluation of a programme
approved for co-financing shall contain at least the information speci-
fied in Annex I.
Article 4
1. Intermediate reports shall contain at least the information speci-
fied in Annexes II, III and IV, as appropriate, for the following
diseases:
bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis, ovine and caprine brucellosis,
enzootic bovine leukosis, IBR/IPV, paratuberculosis, CBPP, anthrax,
maedi visna , CAEV, blue tongue, Aujesky's disease, African swine
fever, classical swine fever, swine vesicular disease, heartwater, babe-sioses, anaplasmoses, IHN, ISA, salmonella pullorum ,salmonella
gallinarum andmycoplasma gallisepticum .
2. In respect of rabies, intermediate reports shall contain all the rele-
vant information.
In respect of zoonotic salmonella, intermediate reports shall contain at
least the information specified in Annex Va.
Article 5
1. Final reports shall include payment applications and shall contain
at least the information specified in Annexes II, III, IV, V, VI and VII,as appropriate, for the following diseases:
Bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis, ovine and caprine brucellosis,
enzootic bovine leukosis, IBR/IPV, paratuberculosis, CBPP, anthrax,maedi visna , CAEV, blue tongue, Aujesky's disease, African swine
fever, classical swine fever, swine vesicular disease, heartwater, babe-
sioses, anaplasmoses, IHN, ISA, salmonella pullorum ,salmonella
gallinarum andmycoplasma gallisepticum .
2. In respect of rabies, final reports shall contain all relevant infor-
mation and include payment applications for co-financing.
In respect of zoonotic salmonella, the final reports shall contain at least
the information specified in Annexes Va, VI and VII.2002D0677 — EN — 04.06.2003 — 001.001 — 3
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3. For the purpose of completing the table laid down in Annex VII,
without prejudice to Article 4(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No296/96 (
1), Member States should indicate in the column ‘compensa-
tion’ the compensation granted, within 90 days after the animal is
slaughtered or after the presentation of the completed claim.
Article 6
Decision 2000/322/EC is repealed witheffect from 1 January 2003.
Article 7
This Decision shall apply to programmes for eradication and control of
animal diseases to be implemented as from 1 January 2003.
Article 8
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.2002D0677 — EN — 04.06.2003 — 001.001 — 4
(1) OJ L 39, 17.2.1996, p. 5.
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ANNEX I
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ANNEX II
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ANNEX III
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ANNEX IV
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ANNEX V
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ANNEX Va
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ANNEX VI
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ANNEX VII
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