Commission Implementing Decision of 10 June 2013 on financing the 2013 work programme on training in the field of food and feed safety, animal health, animal welfare and plant health in the framework of the ‘Better training for safer food’ programme

The work programme for the implementation in 2013 of the ‘Better training for safer food’ programme as set out in the Annex is hereby adopted. It constitutes a financing decision in the meaning of Article 84 of the Financial Regulation.

1 The total amount of the financial contribution for the implementation of the work programme shall be EUR 16170000, to be financed from the following budget lines of the general budget of the European Union for 2013: (a) budget line No 17 04 07 01: EUR 14200000; (b) budget line No 17 04 04 01: EUR 600000; (c) budget line No 17 01 04 05: EUR 200000; (d) budget line No 17 01 04 31: EUR 1170000.

2 The amount provided for in paragraph 1(d) shall be paid to the Executive Agency for Health and Consumers and shall constitute an operating subsidy.

3 Default interest due for late payment may also be paid from the budget lines referred to in point 1(a) and (b), in accordance with Article 92 of the Financial Regulation.

Cumulated changes of the allocations to the specific actions covered by the work programme not exceeding 20 % of the maximum financial contribution provided for in Article 2(1) shall not be considered to be substantial within the meaning of Article 94(4) of the Rules of Application, provided that they do not significantly affect the nature and objective of the work programme. The authorising officer may adopt such changes in accordance with the principles of sound financial management and of proportionality.