Article 1U.K.

Decision 2008/425/EC shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following Article 1a is inserted:

Article 1a

From 1 January 2013, the applications provided for in Article 1 paragraphs (a) to (d) shall be submitted online by Member States using the corresponding standard electronic templates provided by the Commission.;

(2)

Annexes I to IV are replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2U.K.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 22 May 2012.

For the Commission

John Dalli

Member of the Commission