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95/291/EC: Commission Decision of 18 July 1995 on special financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of Newcastle disease in Portugal (Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
95/291/EC: Commission Decision of 18 July 1995 on special financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of Newcastle disease in Portugal (Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
95/291/EC: Commission Decision of 18 July 1995 on special financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of Newcastle disease in Portugal (Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
OJ L 182, 2.8.1995, p. 24–24
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95/291/EC: Commission Decision of 18 July 1995 on special financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of Newcastle disease in Portugal (Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
Official Journal L 182 , 02/08/1995 P. 0024 - 0024
COMMISSION DECISION of 18 July 1995 on special financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of Newcastle disease in Portugal (Only the Portuguese text is authentic) (95/291/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 4 thereof, Whereas outbreaks of Newcastle disease occurred in Portugal in 1993 and 1994; whereas the appearance of this disease is a serious danger to the Community's poultry and, in order to help eradicate the possibility of compensating for the losses suffered; Whereas, as soon as the presence of Newcastle disease was officially confirmed the Portuguese authorities took appropriate measures which included the measures as listed in Article 3 (2) of Decision 90/424/EEC; whereas such measures were notified by the Portuguese authorities; Whereas the conditions for Community financial assistance have been met; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 For outbreaks of Newcastle disease which occurred during 1993 and 1994 Portugal may obtain Community financial assistance. The financial contribution by the Community shall be: - 50 % of the costs incurred by Portugal in compensating owners for the slaughter, destruction of poultry and poultry products as appropriate, - 50 % of the costs incurred by Portugal for the cleaning and disinfection of holdings and equipment, - 50 % of the costs incurred by Portugal in compensating owners for the destruction of contaminated feedingstuffs and contaminated equipment. Article 2 1. The Community financial contribution shall be granted after supporting documents have been submitted. 2. The documents referred to in paragraph 1 shall be sent by Portugal no later than six months from the notification of this Decision. Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic. Done at Brussels, 18 July 1995. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 19. (2) OJ No L 168, 2. 7. 1994, p. 31.