Article 1
1. Lithuania is authorised to grant aid in respect of the slaughtering of the following animals: (a) piglets covered by CN code 0103 91 10 ; (b) pigs covered by CN code 0103 92 19 ; (c) sows covered by CN code 0103 92 11 . 2. The aid provided for in paragraph 1 shall only be granted if the following conditions are met: (a) the animals were reared in the areas listed in the Annex to Implementing Decisions 2014/43/EU or 2014/93/EU or in part II of the Annex to implementing Decision 2014/178/EU for the relevant periods, or in any other Commission Implementing Decision adopted in this regard, and the live pigs including piglets reared in those areas, as well as the pigmeat from animals reared in those areas, are submitted to certain marketing restrictions due to African swine fever; (b) the animals were present in the areas referred to in point (a) on 17 February 2014 or they were born and reared after that date in those areas; (c) the additional preventive measures established by the Order of Director of the State Food and Veterinary Service of Lithuania No B1-60 of 17 February 2014 on the extension of the buffer zone for African Swine Fever, or any other national rules adopted in this regard and submitting live pigs and pigmeat to marketing restrictions due to African swine fever, apply in the area where those animals were reared on the date they are delivered to a slaughterhouse; (d) the rules set by Implementing Decisions referred to in point (a) and the preventive measures referred to in point (c) are respected; (e) producers of pigmeat who apply for the aid provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article do not benefit from the financial contribution for early slaughter referred to in Article 1(3) of the Implementing Decision 2014/236/EU.