# Commission Decision of 16 March 2006 approving the Member States’ survey programmes for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds during 2006 (notified under document number C(2006) 780) (2006/314/EC), Article 3

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

The Community financial contribution to the costs for analysing samples shall be granted to each Member State at the rate of 50 % of the costs incurred and up to the maximum amount for co-financing set out in Annex I.
That Community financial contribution shall be granted provided that the Member State concerned complies with the following:
(a) brings into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary for implementing its programme;
(b) submits a final report to the Commission and to the Community Reference Laboratory for avian influenza as referred to in Article 51(1) of Council Directive 2005/94/EC by 31 March 2007 at the latest, on the technical execution of the programme and the results attained, in accordance with the reporting models set out in Annexes II to V to this Decision;
(c) submits appropriate evidence to the Commission as to the costs incurred for analysing samples during the period for which the programme is approved;
(d) implements the programme efficiently, in particular the competent authority must ensure that appropriate sampling is performed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2006/314/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-314/article-3
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