# Commission Decision of 7 February 2005 as regards Community financial aid for the year 2005, to certain Community reference laboratories in the veterinary public health field of biological risks (notified under document number C(2005) 262) (Only the Spanish, French, Dutch and English texts are authentic) (2005/131/EC), Article 5: Financial aid to the United Kingdom for the functions and duties under Regulation (EC) No 999/2001

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Community grants financial aid to the United Kingdom for the functions and duties provided in Chapter B of Annex X to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001, to be carried out by the Veterinary Laboratories Agency, Addlestone, United Kingdom, for the monitoring of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.
For the period from 1 January to 31 December 2005 , that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 810 500 .
2. In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Community grants financial aid to the United Kingdom for the organisation of a workshop by the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1. That aid shall not exceed EUR 70 500.
3. By way of derogation from Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 156/2004, the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 shall be entitled to claim financial assistance for attendance by a maximum of 50 participants at one of its workshops referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2005/131/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-131/article-5
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