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CHAPTER IU.K. ANNUAL PROGRAMMES

Article 9U.K.Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and scrapie

1.The programmes for the monitoring of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), and for the eradication of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and of scrapie submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010.

[F12. The financial contribution by the Union shall be at the rate of 100 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for carrying out rapid tests in animals as referred to in Article 12 paragraph 2 of Regulation (EC) No 999/2001, Annex III Chapter A Parts I and II points 1 to 5 of Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 and Annex VII to that Regulation, confirmatory tests and primary molecular discriminatory tests as referred to in of Annex X Chapter C point 3(2)(c)(i) of Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 and at the rate of 50 % of the cost incurred by each Member State for the compensation to owners for the value of their animals culled and destroyed in accordance with their BSE and scrapie eradication programmes and at a rate of 50 % of the cost of the analysis of samples for genotyping, and shall not exceed:

(a) EUR 2 340 000 for Belgium;

(b) EUR 440 000 for Bulgaria;

(c) EUR 1 380 000 for the Czech Republic;

(d) EUR 1 420 000 for Denmark;

(e) EUR 11 260 000 for Germany;

(f) EUR 300 000 for Estonia;

(g) EUR 4 700 000 for Ireland;

(h) EUR 2 000 000 for Greece;

(i) EUR 6 480 000 for Spain;

(j) EUR 16 980 000 for France;

(k) EUR 7 210 000 for Italy;

(l) EUR 70 000 for Cyprus;

(m) EUR 360 000 for Latvia;

(n) EUR 700 000 for Lithuania;

(o) EUR 100 000 for Luxembourg;

(p) EUR 1 230 000 for Hungary;

(q) EUR 30 000 for Malta;

(r) EUR 3 370 000 for the Netherlands;

(s) EUR 1 510 000 for Austria;

(t) EUR 4 930 000 for Poland;

(u) EUR 1 640 000 for Portugal;

(v) EUR 1 000 000 for Romania;

(w) EUR 240 000 for Slovenia;

(x) EUR 650 000 for Slovakia;

(y) EUR 610 000 for Finland;

(z) EUR 970 000 for Sweden;

(za) EUR 5 920 000 for the United Kingdom.]

3.The financial contribution by the Community to the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall be for the tests performed and for the animals culled and destroyed and the maximum amount shall on average not exceed:

(a) for tests carried out in bovine animals

[F1EUR 8 per test];

(b) for tests carried out in ovine and caprine animals

EUR 30 per test;

(c) for confirmatory and primary molecular discriminatory tests

EUR 175 per test;

(d) per genotyping test

EUR 10;

(e) per culled bovine animal

EUR 500;

(f) per culled sheep or goat

EUR 70.