# Commission Implementing Decision of 22 March 2013 as regards a Union financial aid for the year 2013 to European Union reference laboratories (notified under document C(2013) 1628) (Only the Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Swedish texts are authentic) (2013/155/EU), Article 8

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

1. The Union grants financial aid to. the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (ex-VLA), Addlestone, United Kingdom, for the monitoring of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.
For the period from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 495 000.
2. By way of derogation to Article 1(4) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 135/2013, the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be entitled to claim financial aid for attendance by more than 32 participants at one of its workshops.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/155/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-155/article-8
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