2007/782/EC: Commission Decision of 30 November 2007 approving annual and multi-annual national 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 2008 and following years (notified under document number C(2007) 5776)

1 The programmes for the eradication of bovine brucellosis submitted by Ireland, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Portugal and the United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out laboratory tests, the compensation to owners for the value of their animals slaughtered subject to those programmes and the purchase of vaccine doses, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 1200000 for Ireland; (b) EUR 4400000 for Spain; (c) EUR 2100000 for Italy; (d) EUR 153000 for Cyprus; (e) EUR 1900000 for Portugal; (f) EUR 1200000 for the United Kingdom.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for a rose bengal testEUR 0,2 per test;(b)for a SAT testEUR 0,2 per test;(c)for a complement fixation testEUR 0,4 per test;(d)for an ELISA testEUR 1 per test.

1 The programmes for the eradication of bovine tuberculosis submitted by Estonia, Spain, Italy, Poland and Portugal are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the costs of carrying out tuberculin tests, laboratory tests and the compensation to owners for the value of their animals slaughtered subject to those programmes, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 24000 for Estonia; (b) EUR 6100000 for Spain; (c) EUR 2700000 for Italy; (d) EUR 1100000 for Poland; (e) EUR 347000 for Portugal.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for a tuberculin testEUR 1 per test;(b)for a gamma-interferon testEUR 5 per test.

1 The programmes for the eradication of ovine and caprine brucellosis submitted by Spain, Italy, Cyprus and Portugal are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the purchase of vaccines, the cost of carrying out laboratory tests and the compensation to owners for the value of their animals slaughtered subject to those programmes, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 5600000 for Spain; (b) EUR 2800000 for Italy; (c) EUR 93000 for Cyprus; (d) EUR 1100000 for Portugal.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for a rose bengal testEUR 0,2 per test;(b)for a complement fixation testEUR 0,4 per test.

1 The programmes for the eradication and monitoring of bluetongue submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Romania and Slovenia are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out the laboratory tests for virological, serological and entomological surveillance and the purchase of traps and vaccines, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 377000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 5400 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 3100000 for Germany; (d) EUR 100000 for Greece; (e) EUR 4100000 for Spain; (f) EUR 351000 for France; (g) EUR 1300000 for Italy; (h) EUR 70000 for Luxemburg; (i) EUR 527000 for the Netherlands; (j) EUR 245000 for Austria; (k) EUR 1004000 for Portugal; (l) EUR 43000 for Romania; (m) EUR 61000 for Slovenia.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed for an ELISA test EUR 2,5 per test.

1 The programmes for the control of certain zoonotic salmonella in breeding flocks of Gallus gallus submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Slovakia are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out bacteriological and serotyping tests in the framework of official sampling, the compensation to owners for the value of the birds culled, the destruction of eggs and the purchase of vaccine doses and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 550000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 10000 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 200000 for the Czech Republic; (d) EUR 75000 for Denmark; (e) EUR 600000 for Germany; (f) EUR 120000 for Ireland; (g) EUR 150000 for Greece; (h) EUR 800000 for Spain; (i) EUR 500000 for France; (j) EUR 470000 for Italy; (k) EUR 45000 for Cyprus; (l) EUR 60000 for Latvia; (m) EUR 400000 for Hungary; (n) EUR 1300000 for the Netherlands; (o) EUR 50000 for Austria; (p) EUR 2000000 for Poland; (q) EUR 600000 for Portugal; (r) EUR 400000 for Romania; (s) EUR 275000 for Slovakia.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for a bacteriological test (cultivation)EUR 5,0 per test;(b)for the purchase of one vaccine doseEUR 0,05 per dose;(c)for serotyping of relevant isolates of Salmonella spp.EUR 20,0 per test.

1 The programmes for the control of certain zoonotic salmonella in laying flocks of Gallus gallus submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Luxembourg, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out bacteriological and serotyping tests in the framework of official sampling, the compensation to owners for the value of the birds culled, the destruction of eggs and the purchase of vaccine doses, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 750000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 20000 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 1000000 for the Czech Republic; (d) EUR 2000000 for Germany; (e) EUR 20000 for Estonia; (f) EUR 500000 for Greece; (g) EUR 3500000 for Spain; (h) EUR 2500000 for France; (i) EUR 1000000 for Italy; (j) EUR 80000 for Cyprus; (k) EUR 300000 for Latvia; (l) EUR 10000 for Luxembourg; (m) EUR 2000000 for Hungary; (n) EUR 2000000 for the Netherlands; (o) EUR 1000000 for Austria; (p) EUR 2000000 for Poland; (q) EUR 1000000 for Portugal; (r) EUR 500000 for Romania; (s) EUR 1000000 for Slovakia; (t) EUR 80000 for United Kingdom.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for a bacteriological test (cultivation)EUR 5,0 per test;(b)for the purchase of one vaccine doseEUR 0,05 per dose;(c)for serotyping of relevant isolates of Salmonella spp.EUR 20,0 per test.

1 The programmes for the control and monitoring of: (a) Classical swine fever submitted by Bulgaria, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008. (b) Classical swine fever and African swine fever submitted by Italy are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out virological and serological tests of domestic pigs and wild boars and for the programmes submitted by Bulgaria, Germany, France, Romania and Slovakia also at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred for the purchase and distribution of vaccines plus baits for the vaccination of wild boars, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 400000 for Bulgaria; (b) EUR 1000000 for Germany; (c) EUR 650000 for France; (d) EUR 100000 for Italy; (e) EUR 15000 for Luxembourg; (f) EUR 2500000 for Romania; (g) EUR 40000 for Slovenia; (h) EUR 525000 for Slovakia.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed for an ELISA test EUR 2,5 per test.

1 The programme for the eradication of swine vesicular disease submitted by Italy is hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the cost of laboratory tests and shall not exceed EUR 300000.

1 The survey programmes for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State for the costs of carrying out laboratory tests and a lump sum for sampling of wild birds, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 127000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 76000 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 65000 for the Czech Republic; (d) EUR 202000 for Denmark; (e) EUR 580000 for Germany; (f) EUR 8000 for Estonia; (g) EUR 58000 for Ireland; (h) EUR 72000 for Greece; (i) EUR 306000 for Spain; (j) EUR 155000 for France; (k) EUR 380000 for Italy; (l) EUR 15000 for Cyprus; (m) EUR 33000 for Latvia; (n) EUR 43000 for Lithuania; (o) EUR 12000 for Luxembourg; (p) EUR 184000 for Hungary; (q) EUR 444000 for the Netherlands; (r) EUR 55000 for Austria; (s) EUR 81000 for Poland; (t) EUR 165000 for Portugal; (u) EUR 465000 for Romania; (v) EUR 43000 for Slovenia; (w) EUR 50000 for Slovakia; (x) EUR 35000 for Finland; (y) EUR 290000 for Sweden; (z) EUR 400000 for the United Kingdom.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the tests covered by the programmes shall not exceed: (a)ELISA test:EUR 1 per test;(b)agar gel immune diffusion test:EUR 1,2 per test;(c)HI test for H5/H7:EUR 12 per test;(d)virus isolation test:EUR 30 per test;(e)PCR test:EUR 15 per test;(f)sampling wild birdsEUR 20 per bird.

1 The programmes for the monitoring of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 100 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the implementation of those programmes, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 1950000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 850000 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 950000 for the Czech Republic; (d) EUR 1600000 for Denmark; (e) EUR 9500000 for Germany; (f) EUR 250000 for Estonia; (g) EUR 5000000 for Ireland; (h) EUR 950000 for Greece; (i) EUR 4700000 for Spain; (j) EUR 14750000 for France; (k) EUR 3050000 for Italy; (l) EUR 250000 for Cyprus; (m) EUR 300000 for Latvia; (n) EUR 550000 for Lithuania; (o) EUR 150000 for Luxembourg; (p) EUR 700000 for Hungary; (q) EUR 37000 for Malta; (r) EUR 3150000 for the Netherlands; (s) EUR 1250000 for Austria; (t) EUR 3250000 for Poland; (u) EUR 1250000 for Portugal; (v) EUR 7500 for Romania; (w) EUR 200000 for Slovenia; (x) EUR 750000 for Slovakia; (y) EUR 650000 for Finland; (z) EUR 1150000 for Sweden; (za) EUR 5300000 for the United Kingdom.

3 The financial contribution by the Community of the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall be for the tests performed and the maximum amount shall not exceed: (a) EUR 5 per test, for tests carried out in bovine animals referred to in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001; (b) EUR 30 per test, for tests carried out in ovine and caprine animals referred to in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001; (c) EUR 50 per test, for tests carried out in cervid animals referred to in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001; (d) EUR 175 per test, for primary molecular discriminatory tests carried out as referred to in point 3.2(c)(i) of Chapter C of Annex X to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001.

1 The programmes for the eradication of bovine spongiform encephalopathy submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and the United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community of the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall be at the rate of 50 % of the cost incurred by each Member State for the compensation to owners for the value of their animals culled and destroyed in accordance with their eradication programme, up to a maximum of EUR 500 per animal, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 50000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 50000 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 150000 for the Czech Republic; (d) EUR 50000 for Denmark; (e) EUR 145000 for Germany; (f) EUR 50000 for Estonia; (g) EUR 430000 for Ireland; (h) EUR 50000 for Greece; (i) EUR 500000 for Spain; (j) EUR 100000 for France; (k) EUR 150000 for Italy; (l) EUR 50000 for Luxembourg; (m) EUR 50000 for the Netherlands; (n) EUR 50000 for Austria; (o) EUR 100000 for Poland; (p) EUR 232000 for Portugal; (q) EUR 10000 for Slovenia; (r) EUR 125000 for Slovakia; (s) EUR 25000 for Finland; (t) EUR 176000 for the United Kingdom.

1 The programmes for the eradication of scrapie submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, and the United Kingdom are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community of the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall be at the rate of 50 % of the cost incurred by the concerned Member States for compensation to owners for the value of their animals culled and destroyed in accordance with their eradication programme, up to a maximum of EUR 100 per animal and at a rate of 50 % of the cost of the analysis of samples for genotyping, up to a maximum of EUR 10 per genotyping test, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 66000 for Belgium; (b) EUR 26000 for Bulgaria; (c) EUR 88000 for the Czech Republic; (d) EUR 204000 for Denmark; (e) EUR 1000000 for Germany; (f) EUR 12100 for Estonia; (g) EUR 550000 for Ireland; (h) EUR 700000 for Greece; (i) EUR 3800000 for Spain; (j) EUR 3000000 for France; (k) EUR 1500000 for Italy; (l) EUR 1100000 for Cyprus; (m) EUR 1100 for Latvia; (n) EUR 3000 for Lithuania; (o) EUR 27000 for Luxembourg; (p) EUR 343000 for Hungary; (q) EUR 258000 for the Netherlands; (r) EUR 26000 for Austria; (s) EUR 35000 for Portugal; (t) EUR 881000 for Romania; (u) EUR 61000 for Slovenia; (v) EUR 302000 for Slovakia; (w) EUR 201000 for Finland; (x) EUR 4000000 for the United Kingdom.

1 The programmes for the eradication of rabies submitted by Bulgaria, Lithuania, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Romania and Slovakia are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out laboratory tests and for the purchase and distribution of vaccine plus baits for the programmes, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 700000 for Bulgaria; (b) EUR 700000 for Lithuania; (c) EUR 1500000 for Hungary; (d) EUR 290000 for Austria; (e) EUR 3900000 for Poland; (f) EUR 2500000 for Romania; (g) EUR 575000 for Slovakia.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for an ELISA testEUR 8 per test;(b)for a test to detect tetracycline in boneEUR 8 per test.

1 The programme for the eradication of enzootic bovine leucosis submitted by Estonia, Lithuania and Poland for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2008 is hereby approved.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out laboratory tests and compensation to owners for the value of their animals slaughtered subject to those programmes, and shall not exceed EUR: (a) EUR 15000 for Estonia; (b) EUR 200000 for Lithuania; (c) EUR 800000 for Poland.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programme referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for an ELISA testEUR 0,5 per test;(b)for an agar gel immune diffusion testEUR 0,5 per test.

1 The programmes for the eradication of Aujeszky’s disease submitted by Spain, Hungary and Poland is hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008.

2 The financial contribution by the Community of the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by the concerned Member State for the cost of laboratory tests, and shall not exceed: (a) EUR 450000 for Spain; (b) EUR 60000 for Hungary; (c) EUR 5000000 for Poland.

3 The maximum amount of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed for an ELISA test EUR 1 per test.

1 The multi-annual programmes for the eradication of rabies submitted by the Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Slovenia, and Finland are hereby approved for the period from: (a) 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2009 for the Czech Republic and Germany; (b) 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2010 for Latvia and Finland; (c) 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2011 for Estonia; (d) 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2012 for Slovenia.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out laboratory tests and for the purchase and distribution of vaccine plus baits for the programmes.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the concerned Member State for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for an ELISA testEUR 8 per test;(b)for a test to detect tetracycline in boneEUR 8 per test.

4 The contribution to cover the period for the implement of the multi-annual programmes shall not exceed: (a) EUR 1000000 for the Czech Republic; (b) EUR 800000 for Germany; (c) EUR 4750000 for Estonia; (d) EUR 3700000 for Latvia; (e) EUR 1750000 for Slovenia; (f) EUR 300000 for Finland.

5 The amounts to be committed for 2008 shall be: (a) EUR 500000 for the Czech Republic; (b) EUR 475000 for Germany; (c) EUR 1000000 for Estonia; (d) EUR 1200000 for Latvia; (e) EUR 350000 for Slovenia; (f) EUR 100000 for Finland.

6 The amounts to be committed for the following years shall be decided in function of the execution of the programme in 2008. An indication of these amounts (in euro) is given below: Member state2009201020112012Czech republic500000Germany325000Latvia12500001250000Finland100000100000Estonia125000012500001250000Slovenia350000350000350000350000

1 The multi-annual programme for the eradication of Aujeszky’s disease submitted by Belgium is hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2009.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the cost to be incurred by Belgium of carrying out laboratory tests.

3 The maximum amount of the costs to be reimbursed to Belgium for the programme referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed for an ELISA test EUR 1 per test.

4 The contribution to cover the period for the implementation of the multi-annual programme to be carried out by Belgium referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed EUR 720000.

5 The amount to be committed for 2008 shall be EUR 360000.

6 The amount to be committed for the following year shall be decided in function of the execution of the programme in 2008. EUR 360000 is an indication thereof.

1 The multi-annual programmes for the eradication of enzootic bovine leucosis submitted by Italy, Latvia, and Portugal are hereby approved for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2010.

2 The financial contribution by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs to be incurred by each Member State referred to in paragraph 1 for the cost of carrying out laboratory tests and compensation to owners for the value of their animals slaughtered subject to those programmes.

3 The maximum amounts of the costs to be reimbursed to the Member States for the programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed: (a)for an ELISA testEUR 0,5 per test;(b)for an agar gel immune diffusion testEUR 0,5 per test.

4 The contribution to cover the period for the implementation of the multi-annual programmes shall not exceed: (a) EUR 2000000 for Italy; (b) EUR 170000 for Latvia; (c) EUR 1000000 for Portugal.

5 The amounts to be committed for 2008 shall be: (a) EUR 400000 for Italy; (b) EUR 60000 for Latvia; (c) EUR 300000 for Portugal.

6 The amounts to be committed for the following years shall be decided in function of the execution of the programme in 2008. An indication of these amounts (in euro) is given below: Member state2009201020112012Italy800000800000Latvia5500055000Portugal350000350000

1 For the programmes referred to in Articles 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 14 and 18, the eligible costs for the compensation to owners for the value of animals due to the slaughtering or culling of their animals shall be limited as provided for in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article.

2 The average compensation to be reimbursed to the Member States shall be calculated on the basis of the number of animals slaughtered or culled in the Member State and: (a)for bovine animals, up to a maximum ofEUR 375 per animal;(b)for sheep and goats, up to a maximum ofEUR 50 per animal;(c)for breeding bird of Gallus gallus, up to a maximum ofEUR 3,5 per bird;(d)for laying bird of Gallus gallus, up to a maximum ofEUR 1,5 per bird.

3 The maximum amount of compensation to be reimbursed to the Member States per single animal shall not exceed EUR 1000 per bovine animal and EUR 100 per sheep or goat.

1 The expenditure submitted by the Member States for a financial contribution by the Community shall be expressed in euro and shall exclude value added tax and other taxes.

2 Where a Member State's expenditure is in a currency other than the euro, the Member State concerned shall convert it into euro by applying the most recent exchange rate set by the European Central Bank prior to the first day of the month in which the application is submitted by the Member State.

1 The financial contribution by the Community for the programmes referred to in Articles 1 to 18 shall be granted provided that the Member States concerned: (a) implement the programmes in accordance with the relevant provisions of Community law, including rules on competition and on the award of public contracts; (b) bring into force by 1 January 2008 at the latest the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary for implementing the programmes referred to in Articles 1 to 18; (c) forward to the Commission by 1 June 2008 at the latest the intermediate technical and financial reports for the programmes referred to in Articles 1 to 18, in accordance with Article 24(7) (a) of Decision 90/424/EEC; (d) for the programmes referred to in Article 9, report to the Commission the positive and negative results of investigations detected during their surveillance of poultry and wild birds through the Commission on-line system every three months by forwarding within a period of four weeks following the end of the month covered by the report; (e) for the programmes referred to in Articles 10 to 12, forward a report to the Commission every month on the results of the TSE monitoring programme by forwarding within a period of four weeks following the end of the month covered by the report; (f) for the programmes referred to in Articles 1 to 18, forward a final report to the Commission in accordance with Article 24(7)(b) of Decision 90/424/EEC by 30 April 2009 at the latest on the technical execution of the programme accompanied by justifying evidence as to the costs paid by the Member State and the results attained during the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008; (g) for programmes referred to in Articles 1 to 18, implement the programme efficiently; (h) do not for the programmes referred to in Articles 1 to 18, submit further requests for other Community contributions for these measures, and have not previously submitted such requests.

2 Where a Member State does not comply with paragraph 1, the Commission shall reduce the financial contribution by the Community having regard to the nature and gravity of the infringement, and to the financial loss for the Community.

This Decision shall apply from 1 January 2008.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.