1.The programme for the eradication and monitoring of blue tongue presented by Italy is hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2004.
2.The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs of serological and entomological surveillance to be incurred by Italy for the programme referred in paragraph 1, and shall not exceed [F1EUR 1 205 000].
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Decision of 29 December 2004 amending Decisions 2003/743/EC and 2003/849/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 2004 (notified under document number C(2004) 5397) (Text with EEA relevance) (2004/923/EC).