Article 1
Greece may obtain financial assistance for the outbreaks of sheep pox in 1997.
98/604/EC: Commission Decision of 16 October 1998 on the Community financial contribution towards the eradication of sheep pox in Greece (notified under document number C(1998) 3118) (Only the Greek text is authentic)
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Greece may obtain financial assistance for the outbreaks of sheep pox in 1997.
1. Subject to the checks to be carried out, the Community contribution shall be granted after the supporting documents have been submitted. 2. The supporting documents referred to in paragraph 1 shall be: (a) an epidemiological report on each holding on which animals have been slaughtered. The report shall contain information on: (i) infected holdings: - location and address, - date on which the disease was suspected and the date on which it was confirmed, - number of animals, by species and category, slaughtered and destroyed, and the date in question, - method of slaughter and of destruction, - type and number of samples collected and tested when the disease was suspected; results of the tests, - type and number of samples taken and tested during the depopulation of the infected holdings; results of the tests, - presumed origin of the infection following complete epidemiological analysis; (ii) holdings in contact with an infected holding: - as in (i), first, third, fourth and sixth indents, - infected holding (outbreak) with which contact has been confirmed or suspected; nature of the contact; (b) a financial report including in particular the list of beneficiaries and their addresses, the number, species and categories of animals slaughtered, the date of slaughter, the amount paid out (excluding VAT) and the date of payment.
1. The application for payment, together with the supporting documents referred to in Article 2, shall be submitted to the Commission before 1 December 1998. 2. The Commission shall decide on the aid before 15 April 1999. Before 1 May 1999, it shall inform the Member States through the Standing Veterinary Committee of its decision, with a view to an evaluation thereof.
1. The Commission, in collaboration with the competent national authorities, may carry out on-the-spot checks to ensure that the measures and assisted expenditure have been carried out. The Commission shall inform the Member States of the outcome of the checks. 2. Articles 8 and 9 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis.
This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic. Done at Brussels, 16 October 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 19. (2) OJ L 168, 2. 7. 1994, p. 31. (3) OJ L 278, 11. 10. 1997, p. 26. (4) OJ L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 69. (5) OJ L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
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