92/292/EEC: Commission Decision of 19 May 1992 on specific financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of avian plague in the United Kingdom (Only the English text is authentic)

COMMISSION DECISION  of 19 May 1992  on specific financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of avian plague in the United Kingdom  (Only the English text is authentic)  (92/292/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas an outbreak of avian plague occurred in the United Kingdom in the month of January 1992; whereas the appearance of this disease is a serious danger to the Community's poultry and, in order to help eradicate the disease as rapidly as possible,  the Community has the possibility of making good the losses so caused;
Whereas as soon as the presence of avian plague was officially confirmed the United Kingdom authorities took appropriate measures which included the measures as listed in Article 3 (2) of Council Decision 90/424/EEC; whereas such measures were notified  by the United Kingdom authorities;
Whereas the conditions for Community financial assistance have been met;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,