2010/772/EU: Commission Decision of 14 December 2010 on a Union financial contribution for 2010 to cover expenditure incurred by Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus and Portugal for the purpose of combating organisms harmful to plants or plant products (notified under document C(2010) 8933)
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The allocation of a Union financial contribution for 2010 to cover expenditure incurred by Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus and Portugal relating to necessary measures as specified in Article 23(2)(a), (b) and (c) of Directive 2000/29/EC and taken for the purpose of combating the organisms concerned by the eradication programmes listed in the Annex, is hereby approved.
The total amount of the Union financial contribution referred to in Article 1 is EUR 7 342 161. The maximum amounts of the Union financial contribution for each of the programmes shall be as indicated in the Annex.
The Union financial contribution as set out in the Annex shall be paid on the following conditions: (a) evidence of the measures taken has been submitted by the Member State concerned in accordance with the provisions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1040/2002; (b) a request for payment has been submitted by the Member State concerned to the Commission, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1040/2002. The payment of the financial contribution is without prejudice to the verifications by the Commission under Article 24 of Directive 2000/29/EC.
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Republic of Cyprus and the Portuguese Republic.
ANNEX ERADICATION PROGRAMMES Legend: a = Year of implementation of the eradication programme. Section I Programmes whose Union financial contribution corresponds to 50 % of eligible expenditure (EUR) Member State Harmful organisms combated Affected plants Year a Eligible expenditure Maximum Union contribution per programme Germany, Baden-Württemberg Anoplophora glabripennis Various tree species 2008 and 2009 1 44 590 22 295 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, rural districts of Emmendingen, Lörrach, Konstanz (year 1 of the measures) and Ravensburg (year 2 of the measures) Diabrotica virgifera Zea mays 2009 1 or 2 94 067 47 033 Germany, Schleswig-Holstein Saperda candida Various tree species 2008 and 2009 1 and 2 28 026 14 013 France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Palmaceae 2009 (September) until 2011 (August) 1 and 2 373 860 186 930 Italy, Lombardia (Gussago area) Anoplophora chinensis Various tree species 2009 (May to December) 2 226 083 113 041 Italy, Veneto (Cornuda area) Anoplophora glabripennis Various tree species 2009 and 2010 1 and 2 556 817 278 408 Cyprus Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Palmaceae 2010 1 49 306 24 653 Section II Programmes whose Union financial contribution rates differ, in application of degressivity (EUR) Member State Harmful organisms combated Affected plants Year a Eligible expenditure Rate (%) Maximum Union contribution Germany, Baden-Württemberg, rural districts of Ortenaukreis and Bodenseekreis Diabrotica virgifera Zea mays 2009 3 228 653 45 102 893 Italy, Lombardia (Gussago area) Anoplophora chinensis Various tree species 2010 3 882 726 45 397 226 Italy, Lazio (Roma area) Anoplophora chinensis Various tree species 2010 3 461 555 45 207 699 Italy, Lombardia (Corbetta area) Anoplophora glabripennis Various tree species 2009 (May to December) 3 36 531 45 16 438 2010 4 75 331 40 30 132 Portugal Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Coniferous trees 2010 3 12 471 595 45 5 612 217 Spain Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Coniferous trees 2010 3 642 629 45 289 183 Total Union contribution (EUR): 7 342 161
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