1999/53/EC: Commission Decision of 8 January 1999 amending Decision 98/587/EC on financial aid from the Community for the operation of certain Community reference laboratories in the veterinary field (notified under document number C(1998) 4544) (Only the Spanish, Danish, German, English, French, Italian, Dutch and Swedish texts are authentic)

• CELEX: Decision 98/587/EC
• Articles: 2

Article 1

1. In Decision 98/587/EC the following Article is included:

'Article 15A

1. The Community grants financial assistance to the United Kingdom for the functions and duties to be carried out by the Pirbright Laboratory, United Kingdom, for swine vesicular disease referred to in Annex III to Directive 92/119/EEC.

2. The Community's financial assistance shall amount to a maximum of ECU 55 000 for the period from 1 January to 31 December 1998.`

2. In Article 16(b) of Decision 98/587/EC, after the words 'supporting documents` the following words are included: 'and a technical report`.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Sweden, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Done at Brussels, 8 January 1999.

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 282, 20. 10. 1998, p. 73.

(4) OJ L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 69.

(5) OJ L 1, 1. 1. 1995, p. 1.