The European Union grants financial aid to the Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (BVL), Berlin, Germany, for residues of certain substances referred to by Annex VII, Section I(12)(c) to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004.

For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 470 000.

In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 25 000.