
Article 1 

1. The allocation of a Community financial contribution to cover expenditure to be incurred by Germany for its programme for strengthening inspection posts is hereby approved.
2. The allocation of a Community financial contribution to cover expenditure to be incurred by Finland for its programme for strengthening inspection posts is hereby approved.
Article 2 

1. The total amount of the Community financial contribution as provided for in Article 1 shall be EUR 94 470.
2. The maximum amount of the Community financial contribution for each concerned Member State shall be as follows:
(a) EUR 36 875: Germany;
(b) EUR 57 595: Finland.
3. The maximum Community financial contribution for each programme for strengthening inspection posts shall be as set out in the Annex.
Article 3 
The Community financial contribution per programme as set out in the Annex shall only be paid when:

((a)) evidence of the purchase and/or improvement of the equipment and/or facilities listed in the programme has been given by the Member State concerned to the Commission by appropriate documentation; and
((b)) a request for payment of the Community financial contribution has been submitted by the Member State concerned to the Commission, in accordance with the rules provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 998/2002.
Article 4 
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany and the Finnish Republic.
Done at Brussels, 16 March 2005.
For the Commission
Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission
ANNEX
Member State Names of the inspection posts (administrative unit, name) Eligible expenditure(EUR) Maximum Community Financial contribution(EUR)
Germany Bayern, München-Flughafen 1 500 750
Bayern, Nürnberg Flughafen 1 500 750
Bremen, Bremen Stadt, entry point nos. 5.1 to 5.7 1 700 850
Bremen, Bremerhaven, entry point nos. 5.8 and 5.9 1 700 850
Hessen, Frankfurt Flughafen 36 750 18 375
Niedersachsen, Emden 5 200 2 600
Niedersachsen, Brake and Nordenham 7 700 3 850
Niedersachsen, Wilhelmshaven 5 200 2 600
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Rostock 1 700 850
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Wismar 1 700 850
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sassnitz-Mukran 1 700 850
Sachsen, Flughafen Dresden 1 750 875
Sachsen, Flughafen Halle/Leipzig 1 750 875
Thüringen, Erfurt-Kühnhausen 3 900 1 950
Finland Lappeenranta 61 702 30 851
Niirala/Joensuu 16 963 8 481
Oulu 12 418 6 209
Kouvola 8 436 4 218
Pori-Rauma 4 674 2 337
Vainikkala 1 445 722
Kajaani 4 218 2 109
Parikkala 945 472
Lieksan Inari 945 472
Vartius 1 948 974
Kortesalmi 750 375
Uukuniemi 750 375
Total Community financial contribution (EUR) 94 470