93/230/EEC: Commission Decision of 22 April 1993 concerning the specific financial contribution by the Community towards the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease in Italy (Only the Italian text is authentic)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

For the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease during the months of February and March 1993, Italy may obtain Community financial assistance. The financial contribution by the Community shall be 70 % of the cost of:

(a) compensating owners for:

- the slaughter and destruction of animals,

- the destruction of milk,

- the cleaning and disinfection of holdings,

- the destruction of contaminated feedingstuffs and, where it cannot be disinfected, contaminated equipment;

(b) where applicable, the transport of carcases to processing plants.

Article 2

1. The payments relating to compensation to owners shall be made within 90 days of the declaration of the outbreak.

2. The expenses shall be declared at the rate of 70 % in accordance with Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2776/88 (5).

3. Information relating to the measures applied shall be sent by Italy no later than two months from the date of notification of the Decision.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Italy.

Done at Brussels, 22 April 1993.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 19.

(2) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 38.

(3) OJ No L 315, 26. 11. 1985, p. 11.

(4) OJ No L 198, 17. 7. 1992, p. 54.

(5) OJ No L 249, 8. 9. 1988, p. 9.