Article 3
1. The programmes for the eradication of bovine tuberculosis presented by Estonia, Spain, Italy, Poland and Portugal are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2006. 2. The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the costs of tuberculin testing, the cost of laboratory tests and the compensation to owners for their losses due to the slaughter of animals subject to those programmes and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 65 000 for Estonia; (b) EUR 5 000 000 for Spain; (c) EUR 1 800 000 for Italy; (d) EUR 800 000 for Poland; (e) EUR 240 000 for Portugal. 3. The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a) for a tuberculin test EUR 0,8 per test; (b) for a gamma-interferon test EUR 5 per test.