CELEX: 31978D0675
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-14 00:00:00
Title: 78/675/EEC: Commission Decision of 14 July 1978 on financial assistance from the Community in making good losses incurred following the outbreak of African swine fever in Sardinia

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31978D0675

78/675/EEC: Commission Decision of 14 July 1978 on financial assistance from the Community in making good losses incurred following the outbreak of African swine fever in Sardinia  

Official Journal L 227 , 18/08/1978 P. 0020 - 0020 Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 22 P. 0146 

++++COMMISSION DECISION  OF 14 JULY 1978  ON FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE COMMUNITY IN MAKING GOOD LOSSES INCURRED FOLLOWING THE OUTBREAK OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER IN SARDINIA   ( 78/675/EEC )  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,  HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DECISION 77/97/EEC OF 21 DECEMBER 1976 ON THE FINANCING BY THE COMMUNITY OF CERTAIN EMERGENCY MEASURES IN THE FIELD OF ANIMAL HEALTH ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,  WHEREAS AFRICAN SWINE FEVER HAS BEEN FOUND IN SEVERAL LOCALITIES IN SARDINIA ; WHEREAS THE APPEARANCE OF THIS EXOTIC DISEASE IS A SERIOUS DANGER TO THE COMMUNITY'S LIVESTOCK AND IN ORDER TO HELP ERADICATE THE DISEASE RAPIDLY THE COMMUNITY SHOULD ASSIST IN MAKING GOOD THE LOSSES SO CAUSED ;  WHEREAS AS SOON AS THE PRESENCE OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER WAS OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED ITALY TOOK ALL THE MEASURES SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 1 OF THE ABOVEMENTIONED COUNCIL DECISION ; WHEREAS THE CONDITIONS FOR COMMUNITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE CONSEQUENTLY MET ; WHEREAS TO BE FULLY EFFECTIVE THE COMMUNITY'S ASSISTANCE SHOULD BE THE MAXIMUM AUTHORIZED IN THE SAID COUNCIL DECISION ;  WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DECISION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE STANDING VETERINARY COMMITTEE ,  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :  ARTICLE 1  THE COMMUNITY SHALL PAY 50 % OF THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY ITALY ON :   - COMPENSATING OWNERS FOR THE SLAUGHTER AND DESTRUCTION OF PIGS ,  AND   - DISINFECTING FARMS  FOLLOWING ALL OUTBREAKS OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER DETECTED IN SARDINIA UP TO 31 JULY 1978 .  ARTICLE 2  THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 14 JULY 1978 .  FOR THE COMMISSION  FINN GUNDELACH  VICE-PRESIDENT  ( 1 ) OJ NO L 26 , 31 . 1 . 1977 , P . 78 .