# Commission Decision of 26 November 2009 approving annual and multi-annual programmes and the financial contribution from the Community for the eradication, control and monitoring of certain animal diseases and zoonoses presented by the Member States for 2010 and following years (notified under document C(2009) 9131) (2009/883/EC), Article 16: Scrapie

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

1. The second year of the multi-annual programme for the monitoring and eradication of scrapie submitted by Cyprus on 18 March 2009 is hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010.
2. The financial contribution by the Community shall not exceed EUR 4 000 000 and shall be at the rate of:
(a) 100 % of the costs to be incurred by Cyprus for carrying out rapid tests referred to in Annex III Chapter A Part II points 1 to 5 to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 and Annex VII thereto and primary molecular discriminatory tests as referred to in Annex X Chapter C point 3.2(c)(i) to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001;
(b) 75 % of the cost incurred by Cyprus for the compensation to owners for the value of their animals culled and destroyed in accordance with its programme for monitoring and eradication of scrapie;
(c) 50 % of the costs of:
(i) the analysis of samples for genotyping;
(ii) the purchase of preparations used for euthanizing the animals;
(iii) personnel specifically hired for carrying out tasks within the programme;
(iv) destruction of the carcasses.
3. The maximum of the costs to be reimbursed to Cyprus for the programme referred to in paragraph 1 shall on average not exceed:
(a) for tests carried out in ovine and caprine animals EUR 30 per test;
(b) for primary molecular discriminatory tests carried out EUR 175 per test;
(c) for genotyping tests EUR 10 per test;
(d) for culled sheep or goats EUR 100 per animal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/883/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-883/article-16
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