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2003/749/EC: Commission Decision of 10 October 2003 on a… Article 2

Article 2

Definitions For the purposes of this Decision, the following definitions shall apply: (a) "swift and adequate compensation" means payment within 90 days: - of the killing of the animals, for compensation corresponding to the market value as defined in Article 3(1), - of the destruction of the eggs, for compensation corresponding to the market value as defined in Article 3(1); (b) "reasonable payments" means payments for the purchase of materials or services at proportionate prices compared to the market prices before the outbreak of the avian influenza; (c) "justified payments" means payments for the purchase of materials or services of which the nature and the direct link with the compulsory killing of animals or the destruction of the eggs, as referred to in Article 1(a), is demonstrated.

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