95/491/EC: Commission Decision of 15 November 1995 on financial aid from the Community for the operation of the Community reference laboratory for swine vesicular disease, Pirbright, United Kingdom (Only the English text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)

COMMISSION  DECISION of 15 November 1995 on financial aid from the Community for the operation of the Community  reference laboratory for swine vesicular disease, Pirbright, United Kingdom (Only the English text  is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (95/491/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
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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 94/370/EEC  (2), and in particular Article 28 (2) thereof,
Whereas point 6 of Annex II to Council Directive 92/119/EEC of 17 December 1992 introducing general  Community measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to  swine vesicular disease  (3) designates the AFRC Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright, United  Kingdom, as the reference laboratory for swine vesicular disease;
Whereas all the functions and duties which the laboratory has to perform are specified in Annex III  to that Directive; whereas Community assistance must be conditional on the accomplishment of  these;
Whereas the Community financial aid should be granted to the Community reference laboratory to  enable it to carry out the said functions and duties;
Whereas for budgetary reasons the Community assistance should be granted for a period of one year;
Whereas for supervisory purposes Articles 8 and 9 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21 April  1970 on financing of the common agricultural policy  (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No  2048/88  (5), should apply;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,