Rabies
Article 13
1. The second year of the multi-annual programmes for the eradication of rabies submitted by the Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Slovenia, and Finland are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009. 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 cost of carrying out laboratory tests and for the purchase and distribution of vaccine plus baits for the programmes and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 600 000 for the Czech Republic; (b) EUR 325 000 for Germany; (c) EUR 1 000 000 for Estonia; (d) EUR 1 100 000 for Latvia; (e) EUR 370 000 for Slovenia; (f) EUR 100 000 for Finland. 3. The maximum of the costs to be reimbursed to the concerned Member State for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall on average not exceed: (a) for an ELISA test EUR 8 per test; (b) for a test to detect tetracycline in bone EUR 8 per test. 4. The amounts to be committed for the following years shall be decided in function of the execution of the programme in 2009. An indication of these amounts (in euro) is given below: Member state 2010 2011 2012 Czech republic Germany Latvia 1 250 000 Finland 100 000 Estonia 1 250 000 1 250 000 Slovenia 350 000 350 000 350 000