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Article 23U.K.

1.The conditions governing the Community's financial contribution to the measures connected with the application of this Directive are laid down in Decision 90/424/EEC.

2.Article 3 of Decision 90/424/EEC shall be amended as follows:

(a)the following disease shall be added to the list of diseases specified in paragraph 1:

haemorrhagic disease of deer

;

(b)the following paragraph shall be added:

2a.The Member State concerned shall also qualify for a Community financial contribution where, on the outbreak of one of the diseases listed in paragraph 1, two or more Member States collaborate closely to control the epidemic, particularly in carrying out an epidemiological survey and disease surveillance measures. Without prejudice to the measures provided for under the common organization of markets concerned, the specific Community financial contribution shall be decided on in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 41.