2006/912/EC: Commission Decision of 8 December 2006 amending Decisions 2005/723/EC and 2005/873/EC as regards the reallocation of the Community’s financial contribution to certain Member States for their programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases and for checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses for 2006 (notified under document number C(2006) 5937)
Date: 2006-12-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, EU financing, animal disease, disease prevention, veterinary inspection, zoonosis

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 8 December 2006
amending Decisions 2005/723/EC and 2005/873/EC as regards the reallocation of the Community’s
financial contribution to certain Member States for their programmes for the eradication and
monitoring of animal diseases and for checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses for 2006

(notified under document number C(2006) 5937)

(2006/912/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(4)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

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 (6), and Articles 29 and 32 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

the possibility of
Decision 90/424/EEC provides for
financial participation by the Community towards the
programmes of Member States aimed at the eradication
and monitoring of animal diseases and for checks aimed
at the prevention of zoonoses.

Commission Decision 2005/723/EC of 14 October 2005
on programmes for the eradication and monitoring of
animal diseases, of certain TSEs, and for the prevention
of zoonoses, which qualify for a Community financial
contribution in 2006 (2) sets out the proposed rate and
maximum amount of the Community’s financial contri-
bution for each programme submitted by the Member
States.

Commission Decision 2005/873/EC of 30 November
2005 approving programmes for the eradication and
monitoring of animal diseases, of certain TSEs, and for
the prevention of zoonoses presented by the Member
States for
the maximum
amount of the Community’s financial contribution for
each programme submitted by the Member States.

the year 2006 (3) sets out

The Commission has analysed the reports forwarded by
the Member States on the
those
programmes. The results of
that analysis show that
certain Member States will not utilise their full allocation
for 2006 while others will spend in excess of
the
allocated amount.

expenditures of

The Community’s financial contribution to certain of
those programmes therefore needs to be adjusted. It is
appropriate to reallocate funding from programmes of
Member States, which are not using their full allocation
to those that are exceeding it. The reallocation should be
based on the most recent information on the expenditure
actually incurred by the concerned Member States.

Decisions
therefore be amended accordingly.

2005/723/EC and

2005/873/EC should

The measures provided for
accordance with
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

in this Decision are in
Standing
the

opinion

the

of

(5)

(6)

(7)

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annexes I
accordance with the Annex to this Decision.

to V to Decision 2005/723/EC are amended in

Article 2

Decision 2005/873/EC is amended as follows:

(1) OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 19. Decision as last amended by Decision

2006/782/EC (OJ L 328, 24.11.2006, p. 57).

(2) OJ L 272, 18.10.2005, p. 18. Decision as amended by Decision

2006/645/EC (OJ L 263, 23.9.2006, p. 14).

(3) OJ L 322, 9.12.2005, p. 21. Decision as amended by Decision

2006/645/EC.

1.

in Article 1(2)(d), ‘EUR 105 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 0’;

2.

in Article 1(2)(f), ‘EUR 600 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 0’;

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3.

4.

5.

in Article
‘EUR 135 000’;

3(2)(a),

in Article 3(2)(b),
‘EUR 7 000 000’;

in Article
‘EUR 370 000’;

3(2)(e),

‘EUR 65 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 5 000 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 240 000’

is

replaced

by

6.

in Article 4(2)(c), ‘EUR 50 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 90 000’;

‘EUR 100 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 1 000 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 2 200 000’

is

replaced

by

7.

8.

9.

in Article
‘EUR 400 000’;

4(2)(e),

in Article
‘EUR 1 130 000’;

5(2)(f),

in Article 6(2)(a),
‘EUR 4 200 000’;

10.

in Article
‘EUR 550 000’;

7(1)(a),

11.

in Article
‘EUR 300 000’;

7(1)(c),

16.

in Article 11(2)(q),
‘EUR 5 550 000’;

17.

in Article 11(2)(t),
‘EUR 2 665 000’;

18.

in Article
‘EUR 100 000’;

12(2)(h),

19.

in Article
‘EUR 335 000’;

12(2)(p),

20.

in Article 13(2)(g),
‘EUR 4 790 000’;

21.

in Article 13(2)(k),
‘EUR 2 815 000’;

‘EUR 5 515 000’

is

replaced by

‘EUR 2 205 000’

is

replaced by

‘EUR 300 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 685 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 12 790 000’

is

replaced by

‘EUR 5 215 000’

is

replaced by

‘EUR 650 000’

is

replaced

by

22.

in Article
‘EUR 500 000’;

13(2)(p),

‘EUR 685 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 900 000’

is

replaced

by

23.

in Article
‘EUR 75 000’.

13(2)(r),

‘EUR 865 000’

is

replaced

by

12.

in Article
‘EUR 38 000’;

7(1)(k),

‘EUR 488 000’

is

replaced

by

13.

in Article
‘EUR 1 200 000’;

8(2)(b),

14.

in Article
‘EUR 260 000’;

9(2)(a),

15.

in Article 11(2)(h),
‘EUR 26 065 000’;

‘EUR 600 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 160 000’

is

replaced

by

‘EUR 25 760 000’

is

replaced by

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 8 December 2006.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

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Annexes I to V to Decision 2005/723/EC are replaced by the following:

ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

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

Rate and maximum amount of the Community financial contribution

Disease

Member State

Rate (%)

Maximum amount
(EUR)

Aujeszkys disease

Bluetongue

Bovine brucellosis

Bovine tuberculosis

Classical swine fever

Enzootic bovine leucosis

Ovine and caprine brucellosis
(B. melitensis)

Poseidom (2)

Belgium

Spain

Spain

France

Italy

Portugal

Greece

Spain

Ireland

Italy

Cyprus

Poland

Portugal

United Kingdom (1)

Estonia

Spain

Italy

Poland

Portugal

Czech Republic

Germany

France

Luxembourg

Slovenia

Slovakia

Estonia

Italy

Lithuania

Latvia

Portugal

Greece

Spain

France

Italy

Cyprus

Portugal

France (3)

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

260 000

100 000

4 200 000

150 000

1 000 000

1 250 000

300 000

6 000 000

1 750 000

2 600 000

300 000

260 000

1 800 000

1 900 000

135 000

7 000 000

1 800 000

800 000

370 000

35 000

1 200 000

400 000

15 000

25 000

400 000

5 000

90 000

100 000

200 000

400 000

600 000

6 500 000

150 000

3 200 000

310 000

1 130 000

100 000

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Disease

Member State

Rate (%)

Maximum amount
(EUR)

Rabies

Austria

Czech Republic

Germany

Estonia

France

Finland

Lithuania

Latvia

Poland

Slovenia

Slovakia

African swine fever/Classical swine fever

Italy

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

180 000

390 000

750 000

990 000

0

100 000

0

650 000

3 750 000

300 000

400 000

50 000

Total

54 395 000

(1) United Kingdom only as regards Northern Ireland.
(2) Heartwater, babesiosis and anaplasmosis transmitted by vector insects in the French overseas departments.
(3) France only as regards Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion.

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Salmonella

ANNEX II

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

Rate and maximum amount of the Community financial contribution

Zoonosis

Member State

Rate (%)

Maximum amount
(EUR)

Austria

Belgium

Cyprus

Denmark

Germany

France

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Netherlands

Portugal

Slovakia

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

72 000

550 000

69 000

155 000

300 000

315 000

75 000

675 000

73 000

759 000

38 000

232 000

Total

3 313 000

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ANNEX III

List of programmes for the monitoring of TSEs (Article 3(1))

Rate and maximum amount of the Community financial contribution

Disease

Member State

Rate rapid tests and discrimi-
natory tests performed
%

Maximum amount
(EUR)

TSEs

Belgium

Czech Republic

Denmark

Germany

Estonia

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Cyprus

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Hungary

Malta

Netherlands

Austria

Poland

Portugal

Slovenia

Slovakia

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

3 375 000

1 640 000

2 380 000

15 155 000

285 000

1 625 000

9 945 000

26 065 000

6 695 000

9 045 000

565 000

355 000

770 000

140 000

1 415 000

35 000

5 550 000

2 230 000

3 800 000

2 665 000

410 000

845 000

1 020 000

1 440 000

7 700 000

Total

105 150 000

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ANNEX IV

List of programmes for the eradication of BSE (Article 4(1))

Rate and maximum amount of the Community financial contribution

Disease

Member State

Rate

Maximum amount
(EUR)

BSE

Belgium

Czech Republic

Denmark

Germany

Estonia

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Cyprus

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Poland

Portugal

Slovenia

Slovakia

Finland

United Kingdom

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

50 % culling

150 000

750 000

100 000

875 000

15 000

15 000

1 000 000

100 000

2 800 000

200 000

15 000

100 000

60 000

15 000

985 000

335 000

25 000

65 000

25 000

530 000

Total

8 160 000

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ANNEX V

List of programmes for the eradication of scrapie (Article 5(1))

Rate and amount of the Community financial contribution

Disease

Member State

Rate

Maximum amount
(EUR)

Scrapie

Belgium

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

Czech Republic

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

Denmark

Germany

Estonia

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Cyprus

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Hungary

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal

Slovenia

Slovakia

Finland

Sweden

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

100 000

105 000

5 000

1 105 000

6 000

1 060 000

4 790 000

4 690 000

705 000

530 000

2 815 000

10 000

5 000

35 000

50 000

500 000

15 000

75 000

160 000

250 000

6 000

6 000

United Kingdom

50 % culling; 100 % genotyping

5 740 000

Total

22 763 000’