Commission Implementing Decision of 30 November 2012 approving annual and multiannual programmes and the financial contribution from the Union for the eradication, control and monitoring of certain animal diseases and zoonoses presented by the Member States for 2013 (notified under document C(2012) 8682) (2012/761/EU)

Article 7U.K.African swine fever

1.The programme for the control and monitoring of African swine fever submitted by Italy is hereby approved for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2013.

2.The financial contribution by the Union:

(a)shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by Italy for:

(i)

the cost of carrying out laboratory tests;

(ii)

the salaries of contractual staff specially recruited for the implementation of the measures of that programme, other than to carry out laboratory tests;

[F1(b) shall not exceed EUR 1 060 000 .]

3.The maximum of the costs to be reimbursed to Italy shall on average not exceed:

(i)

EUR 2 per ELISA test;

(ii)

EUR 10 per PCR test;

(iii)

EUR 10 per virological test.

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