CHAPTER I

ANNUAL PROGRAMMES

Ovine and caprine brucellosis
Article 3
1
The programmes for the eradication of ovine and caprine brucellosis submitted by Greece, Italy, Spain, Cyprus, and Portugal are hereby approved for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2013.
2
The financial contribution by the Union, except for Greece:
a
shall consist of a lump sum compensating for all costs incurred to perform the following activities and/or tests:
1. EUR 0,5 per domestic animal sampled;
2. EUR 0,2 per rose bengal test;
3. EUR 0,4 per complement fixation test;
4. EUR 10 per bacteriological test;
5. EUR 1 per domestic animal vaccinated;
b
shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of the compensation to be paid to owners for the value of their animals slaughtered subject to those programmes and shall on average not exceed EUR 50 per animal slaughtered; and
c
shall not exceed the following:
1. EUR
8 200 000
for Spain;
2. EUR
3 380 000
for Italy;
3. EUR
170 000
for Cyprus;
4. EUR
1 760 000
for Portugal.
3
The financial contribution by the Union for Greece:
a
shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred for:
1. the purchase of vaccines;
2. the cost of carrying out laboratory tests;
3. the salaries of contractual staff specially recruited for the implementation of the measures of that programme, other than to carry out laboratory tests;
4. the compensation to be paid to owners for the value of its animals slaughtered subject to that programme; and
b
shall not exceed EUR
1 740 000
.
4
The maximum of the costs to be reimbursed to Greece for the programme referred to in paragraph 1 shall on average not exceed:
1. EUR 0,2 per rose bengal test;
2. EUR 0,4 per complement fixation test;
3. EUR 10 per bacteriological test;
4. EUR 1 per dose for the purchase of vaccine;
5. EUR 50 per animal slaughtered.
Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision of 13 December 2013 approving certain amended programmes for the eradication, control and monitoring of animal diseases and zoonoses for the year 2013, amending Decision 2008/897/EC approving annual and multiannual programmes for 2009 and following years and amending Implementing Decision 2012/761/EU as regards the Union financial contribution for certain programmes approved by that Decision (notified under document C(2013) 8891) (2013/766/EU).