CHAPTER XIII U.K. Final Provisions

Article 65 U.K. Amendments to Regulation (EU) No 652/2014

Article 30 of Regulation (EU) No 652/2014 is amended as follows:

(1)

the heading is replaced by the following:

‘European Union reference laboratories and centres’;

(2)

paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

‘1. Grants may be awarded to the European Union reference laboratories referred to in Article 32 of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 and to the European Union reference centres referred to in Article 29 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1) for the costs that they incur in implementing the work programmes approved by the Commission.’;

(3)

in paragraph 2, point (a) is replaced by the following:

‘(a) costs of personnel, regardless of their status, directly involved in activities of the laboratories or centres which are carried out in their capacity as European Union reference laboratory or centre;’.

(1)

Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on zootechnical and genealogical conditions for the breeding, trade in and entry into the Union of purebred breeding animals, hybrid breeding pigs and the germinal products thereof and amending Regulation (EU) No 652/2014, Council Directives 89/608/EEC and 90/425/EEC and repealing certain acts in the area of animal breeding (“Animal Breeding Regulation”) (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66).’;