CHAPTER VIIIMPLEMENTATION
Article 16Report on financial arrangements
1
The Commission shall, within three years of the entry into force of this Regulation, submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council.
2
The report shall discuss:
a
the arrangements in place, at Community and national level, to finance measures taken to control zoonoses and zoonotic agents; and
b
the effect that such arrangements have on the effectiveness of those measures.
3
The Commission shall, if appropriate, accompany its report with relevant proposals.
4
Member States shall, on request, provide the Commission with all the assistance necessary to enable it to prepare its report.