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| 19.4.2012 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 115/34 |

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2012/C 115/03

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| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.34513 (12/X) | |
| Member State | Cyprus | |
| Member State reference number | 25.06.001.827 | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Cyprus Non-assisted areas | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Αρχή Ανάπτυξης Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού Κύπρου (ΑνΑΔ) | | Αναβύσσου 2, 2025 Στρόβολος, | | Τ.Θ. 25431, 1392 Λευκωσία, Κύπρος | | www.anad.org.cy | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Μονοεπιχειρησιακά Προγράμματα Συνεχιζόμενης Κατάρτισης στο Εξωτερικό | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | | | | | --- | --- | | 1. | Οι περί Ανάπτυξης Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού Νόμοι του 1999 έως Αρ. 21 (Ι) του 2007. | | | | | --- | --- | | 2. | Απόφαση του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου της ΑνΑΔ. | | | | | --- | --- | | 3. | Κανονισμός (ΕΚ) αριθ. 800/2008 της Επιτροπής. | | | | | --- | --- | | 4. | Απόφαση του Εφόρου Ελέγχου Κρατικών Ενισχύσεων. | | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 1.3.2012-31.12.2014 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME,large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 1,20 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Direct grant | |
| Reference to the Commission Decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | — | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Specific training (Art. 38(1)) | 25 % | 20 % |
| General training (Art. 38(2)) | 60 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.anad.org.cy/easyconsole.cfm/page/project/p\_id/103/pc\_id/173

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| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.34516 (12/X) | |
| Member State | Slovenia | |
| Member State reference number | SI | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Slovenia Article 107(3)(a) | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve | | Kotnikova 5 | | 1000 Ljubljana | | SLOVENIA | | http://www.mddsz.gov.si/ | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Pomoč za zaposlovanje invalidov | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Zakon o zaposlitveni rehabilitaciji in zaposlovanju invalidov (Uradni list RS, št. 87/11) | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 1.1.2012-31.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME,large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 170,30 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Direct grant, Other – Oprostitev prispevkov za socialno varnost | |
| Reference to the Commission Decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | — | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41) | 75 % | — |
| Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42) | 100 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.mddsz.gov.si/fileadmin/mddsz.gov.si/pageuploads/dokumentipdf/word/zzzi\_npb\_nov2011.doc

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| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.34517 (12/X) | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Screen Yorkshire | | Studio 22 | | 46 The Calls | | Leeds | | Yorkshire | | LS2 7EY | | http://www.screenyorkshire.co.uk | | |
| Title of the aid measure | The Yorkshire Content Fund | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | The European Communities Act 1972 The European Communities (Finance) Act 2008 Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 12.3.2012-31.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Other professional, scientific and technical activities, Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities, Creative, arts and entertainment activities | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | GBP 7,50 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | GBP 0,00 (in millions) | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Repayable advances, Provision of risk capital | |
| Reference to the Commission Decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | Yorkshire and Humber ERDF Programme 2007-2013 — GBP 7,50 (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid in the form of risk capital (Art. 28 — 29) | 1 500 000 GBP | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.screenyorkshire.co.uk/files/upload\_files/gber-state-aid-scheme-the-yorkshire-content-fund.pdf

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| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.34518 (12/X) | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | SCOTLAND Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Scottish Government | | Rural and Environment Directorate | | Saughton House | | Broomhouse Drive | | Edinburgh | | EH11 3XD | | www.scotland.gov.uk/home | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Scottish Rural Development Programme — measure code 124 (co-operation for development of new products, process and technologies in the agriculture and food sector and in the forestry sector) | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Section 2 (2) of the European Communities Act 1972 | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | Modification X 336/2010 | |
| Duration | 16.8.2010-31.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Food and beverage service activities | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | GBP 2,60 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | GBP 0,00 (in millions) | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Direct grant | |
| Reference to the Commission Decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | Concil Regulation 1698/2005 of 20 September 2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for rural development (EAFRD) — GBP 1,60 (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32) | 75 % | — |
| Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34) | 100 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/topics/farmingrural/SRDP

This is a direct link to the SRDP scheme website with details of qualifying criteria

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| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.34538 (12/X) | |
| Member State | Germany | |
| Member State reference number | BMVBS, Az. UI23/315.2/3-04.02 | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | DEUTSCHLAND Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | KfW | | Palmengartenstraße 5-9, 60325 Frankfurt/Main | | http://www.kfw.de | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Förderprogramm zur Anschaffung emissionsarmer schwerer Nutzfahrzeuge | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Richtlinie zur Förderung der Anschaffung emissionsarmer schwerer Nutzfahrzeuge vom 18.1.2010 (Bundesanzeiger Nr. 16 vom 29.1.2010, Seiten 338 — 340), In Kraft getreten am 30.1.2010; zuletzt geändert durch Bekanntmachung vom 16.2.2012 (Bundesanzeiger Nr. 34 vom 29.2.2012, Seite 812) | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 30.1.2010-11.11.2222 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Freight transport by road | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME,large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 15,00 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Direct grant | |
| Reference to the Commission Decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | — | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 19) | 35 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

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| | http://www.kfw.de/kfw/de/Inlandsfoerderung/Programmuebersicht/Anschaffung\_emissionsarmer\_LKW\_-\_Zuschussvariante/index.jsp |

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| | http://www.kfw.de/kfw/de/I/II/Download\_Center/Foerderprogramme/versteckter\_Ordner\_fuer\_PDF/RL\_426\_BMVBS\_Zweite\_Aenderung\_2012\_02\_16.pdf |

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