# Official Journal C 350/2011

| | ISSN 1977-091X
  doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2011.350.eng |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 350 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 541 December 2011 |

ISSN 1977-091X

doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2011.350.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 350

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 541 December 2011

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 350/01 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 1 |
| 2011/C 350/02 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 2 |
| 2011/C 350/03 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 5 |

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Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 350/01

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  )

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1

2011/C 350/02

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  )

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2

2011/C 350/03

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  )

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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 350/04 | Euro exchange rates | 8 |
| | NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES |
| 2011/C 350/05 | Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 | 9 |
| | NOTICES CONCERNING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA |
| | The EEA Joint Committee |
| 2011/C 350/06 | Decisions of the EEA Joint Committee for which the constitutional requirements under Article 103 of the EEA Agreement have been fulfilled | 10 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 350/04

Euro exchange rates

8

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2011/C 350/05

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

9

NOTICES CONCERNING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

The EEA Joint Committee

2011/C 350/06

Decisions of the EEA Joint Committee for which the constitutional requirements under Article 103 of the EEA Agreement have been fulfilled

10

| | V   Announcements |
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| | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES |
| | European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) |
| 2011/C 350/07 | Notice of open competition | 12 |

V   Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO)

2011/C 350/07

Notice of open competition

12

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| | (2)   Text with EEA relevance |

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty

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(2)   Text with EEA relevance

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INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 1.12.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 350/1 |
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1.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 350/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2011/C 350/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 11.11.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.33699 (11/N) |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Guarantee scheme |
| Legal basis | Lov nr. 571 af 1. juli 2002 om Vækstfonden, med senere ændringer, bekendtgørelse nr. 1013 af 17. august 2007 om Vækstfondens virke, samt Aktstykke nr. 1 vedtaget af Finansudvalget den 30. oktober 2009. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | — |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2012-31.12.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Vækstfonden |
| Strandvejen 104 A |
| 2900 Hellerup |
| DANMARK |

Date of adoption of the decision

11.11.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.33699 (11/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Guarantee scheme

Legal basis

Lov nr. 571 af 1. juli 2002 om Vækstfonden, med senere ændringer, bekendtgørelse nr. 1013 af 17. august 2007 om Vækstfondens virke, samt Aktstykke nr. 1 vedtaget af Finansudvalget den 30. oktober 2009.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

—

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2012-31.12.2012

Economic sectors

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority

Vækstfonden

Strandvejen 104 A

2900 Hellerup

DANMARK

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 1.12.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 350/2 |
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1.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 350/2

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 350/02

| Date of adoption of the decision | 19.10.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.31825 (11/N) |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Containertransferium Beverdonk |
| Legal basis | EFRO — doelstelling 2 — Programma Vlaanderen 2007-2013 Besluit van de Vlaamse Regering van 16 mei 2007 |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | | Annual budget: EUR 1,973302 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.10.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.31825 (11/N)

Member State

Belgium

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Containertransferium Beverdonk

Legal basis

EFRO — doelstelling 2 — Programma Vlaanderen 2007-2013 Besluit van de Vlaamse Regering van 16 mei 2007

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

—

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 1,973302 million

| | Overall budget: EUR 1,973302 million |
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Overall budget: EUR 1,973302 million

Intensity

42 %

Duration (period)

—

Economic sectors

Land transport and transport via pipelines

Name and address of the granting authority

| Agentschap Ondernemen |
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| Koning Albert II-laan 35, bus 12 |
| 1030 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Agentschap Ondernemen

Koning Albert II-laan 35, bus 12

1030 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 13.7.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32024 (10/N) |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Lubelskie |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Pomoc na restrukturyzację dla Fabryki Łożysk Tocznych – Kraśnik SA |
| Legal basis | 1) | Ustawa z dnia 30 sierpnia 1996 r. o komercjalizacji i prywatyzacji – art. 56 ust. 1 pkt 2. |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.7.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32024 (10/N)

Member State

Poland

Region

Lubelskie

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pomoc na restrukturyzację dla Fabryki Łożysk Tocznych – Kraśnik SA

Legal basis

1)

Ustawa z dnia 30 sierpnia 1996 r. o komercjalizacji i prywatyzacji – art. 56 ust. 1 pkt 2.

| 2) | Ustawa z dnia 29 kwietnia 2010 r. o zmianie ustawy o komercjalizacji i prywatyzacji oraz ustawy – Przepisy wprowadzające ustawę o finansach publicznych – art. 5 |
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2)

Ustawa z dnia 29 kwietnia 2010 r. o zmianie ustawy o komercjalizacji i prywatyzacji oraz ustawy – Przepisy wprowadzające ustawę o finansach publicznych – art. 5

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Restructuring of firms in difficulty

Form of aid

Rescue aid loan

Budget

Overall budget: PLN 34 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

7.2011-12.2015

Economic sectors

Service activities

Name and address of the granting authority

| Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu SA |
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| ul. Wołoska 7 |
| 02-675 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu SA

ul. Wołoska 7

02-675 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 30.6.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.33177 (11/N) |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Fourth extension of the Portuguese recapitalisation scheme |
| Legal basis | Lei n.o 63-1/2008 de 24 de Novembro de 2008, Lei do Orçamento do Estado para 2011 (Proposta de lei n.o 42/XI) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Other forms of equity intervention |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 12 000 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministro de Estado e das Finanças |
| Av. Infante D. Henrique 1.o |
| 1149-009 Lisboa |
| PORTUGAL |

Date of adoption of the decision

30.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.33177 (11/N)

Member State

Portugal

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fourth extension of the Portuguese recapitalisation scheme

Legal basis

Lei n.o 63-1/2008 de 24 de Novembro de 2008, Lei do Orçamento do Estado para 2011 (Proposta de lei n.o 42/XI)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 12 000 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2011

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministro de Estado e das Finanças

Av. Infante D. Henrique 1.o

1149-009 Lisboa

PORTUGAL

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 1.12.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 350/5 |
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1.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 350/5

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2011/C 350/03

| Date of adoption of the decision | 4.10.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.33087 (11/N) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aides aux investissements en faveur du secteur de production des plantes à parfum, aromatiques et médicinales |
| Legal basis | — | Articles L 621.1 et suivants du code rural et de la pêche maritime, |

Date of adoption of the decision

4.10.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.33087 (11/N)

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aides aux investissements en faveur du secteur de production des plantes à parfum, aromatiques et médicinales

Legal basis

—

Articles L 621.1 et suivants du code rural et de la pêche maritime,

| — | Projet de décision du directeur de FranceAgriMer, approuvé par le conseil d'administration, base juridique aux décisions de financement. |
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Projet de décision du directeur de FranceAgriMer, approuvé par le conseil d'administration, base juridique aux décisions de financement.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Investments in agricultural holdings

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

| | Overall budget: EUR 3,75 million |
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Overall budget: EUR 3,75 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 0,75 million |
| --- | --- |

Annual budget: EUR 0,75 million

Intensity

40 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

Growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops, Growing of other perennial crops

Name and address of the granting authority

| FranceAgriMer |
| --- |
| 12 rue Henri Rol Tanguy |
| TSA 20002 |
| 93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex |
| FRANCE |

FranceAgriMer

12 rue Henri Rol Tanguy

TSA 20002

93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex

FRANCE

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 28.10.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.33453 (11/N) |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Bayern | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Richtlinien über Zuwendungen nach dem Bayerischen Vertragsnaturschutzprogramm Wald (VNPWaldR2012) |
| Legal basis | — | Richtlinien über Zuwendungen nach dem Bayerischen Vertragsnaturschutzprogramm Wald (VNPWaldR 2012) |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.10.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.33453 (11/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

Bayern

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Richtlinien über Zuwendungen nach dem Bayerischen Vertragsnaturschutzprogramm Wald (VNPWaldR2012)

Legal basis

—

Richtlinien über Zuwendungen nach dem Bayerischen Vertragsnaturschutzprogramm Wald (VNPWaldR 2012)

| — | Bayerisches Zukunftsprogramm Agrarwirtschaft und ländlicher Raum 2007 bis 2013 (BayZAL); Hier: Zahlungen für Waldumweltmaßnahmen — Bayerisches Vertragsnaturschutzprogramm Wald (VNP Wald) — Art. 36 b) v) in Verbindung mit Art. 47 Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1698/2005 und Beihilfen für nichtproduktive Investitionen — VNP Wald (Art. 36 b) vii) in Verbindung mit Art. 49 Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1698/2005) |
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Bayerisches Zukunftsprogramm Agrarwirtschaft und ländlicher Raum 2007 bis 2013 (BayZAL); Hier: Zahlungen für Waldumweltmaßnahmen — Bayerisches Vertragsnaturschutzprogramm Wald (VNP Wald) — Art. 36 b) v) in Verbindung mit Art. 47 Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1698/2005 und Beihilfen für nichtproduktive Investitionen — VNP Wald (Art. 36 b) vii) in Verbindung mit Art. 49 Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1698/2005)

| — | Art. 20 bis 22 des Waldgesetzes für Bayern (BayWaldG) in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 22. Juli 2005 (GVBl Nr. 15/2005, 7902-1-L). |
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Art. 20 bis 22 des Waldgesetzes für Bayern (BayWaldG) in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 22. Juli 2005 (GVBl Nr. 15/2005, 7902-1-L).

| — | Art. 5 (1) des Bayerischen Naturschutzgesetzes (BayNatSchG) in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 23. Februar 2011 (GVBl Nr. 4/2011, 791-1-UG) |
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Art. 5 (1) des Bayerischen Naturschutzgesetzes (BayNatSchG) in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 23. Februar 2011 (GVBl Nr. 4/2011, 791-1-UG)

| — | Bayerische Haushaltsordnung (BayHO) und die Verwaltungsvorschriften hierzu. |
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Bayerische Haushaltsordnung (BayHO) und die Verwaltungsvorschriften hierzu.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Forestry

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 3 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Forestry and logging

Name and address of the granting authority

Ämter für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten (AELF)

Die Anschriften können unter der angegebenen Internetseite abgerufen werden.

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 28.10.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.33530 (11/N) |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Region | Latvia | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana un preventīvu pasākumu ieviešana” |
| Legal basis | Ministru kabineta 2008. gada 15. septembra noteikumi Nr. 748 “Valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalsta piešķiršanas, administrēšanas un uzraudzības kārtība pasākuma “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana un preventīvu pasākumu ieviešana” aktivitātes “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana ugunsgrēku un dabas katastrofu radīto postījumu vietās” īstenošanai”
  Ministru kabineta 2009. gada 24. februāra noteikumi Nr. 177 “Valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalsta piešķiršanas kārtība pasākuma “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana un preventīvu pasākumu ieviešana” aktivitātē “Meža ugunsdrošības profilaktisko pasākumu ieviešana”” |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Forestry |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | | Overall budget: LVL 6,07 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.10.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.33530 (11/N)

Member State

Latvia

Region

Latvia

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

“Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana un preventīvu pasākumu ieviešana”

Legal basis

Ministru kabineta 2008. gada 15. septembra noteikumi Nr. 748 “Valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalsta piešķiršanas, administrēšanas un uzraudzības kārtība pasākuma “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana un preventīvu pasākumu ieviešana” aktivitātes “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana ugunsgrēku un dabas katastrofu radīto postījumu vietās” īstenošanai”

Ministru kabineta 2009. gada 24. februāra noteikumi Nr. 177 “Valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalsta piešķiršanas kārtība pasākuma “Mežsaimniecības ražošanas potenciāla atjaunošana un preventīvu pasākumu ieviešana” aktivitātē “Meža ugunsdrošības profilaktisko pasākumu ieviešana””

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Forestry

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: LVL 6,07 million

| | Annual budget: LVL 2,50 million |
| --- | --- |

Annual budget: LVL 2,50 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

28.10.2011-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority

| Lauku atbalsta dienests |
| --- |
| Republikas laukums 2 |
| Rīga, LV-1981 |
| LATVIJA |

Lauku atbalsta dienests

Republikas laukums 2

Rīga, LV-1981

LATVIJA

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 1.12.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 350/8 |
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1.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 350/8

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Euro exchange rates (1)

30 November 2011

2011/C 350/04

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,3418 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 104,00 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4370 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,85580 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,1460 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2265 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 7,7530 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 25,321 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 307,63 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,6979 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,5080 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,3535 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,4622 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,3165 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,3678 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,4436 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,7380 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,7261 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 530,29 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 10,9570 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,5567 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,5025 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 12 225,17 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,2602 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 58,568 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 41,5475 |
| THB | Thai baht | 41,596 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,4341 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 18,2109 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 70,1160 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,3418

JPY

Japanese yen

104,00

DKK

Danish krone

7,4370

GBP

Pound sterling

0,85580

SEK

Swedish krona

9,1460

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2265

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

7,7530

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

25,321

HUF

Hungarian forint

307,63

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,6979

PLN

Polish zloty

4,5080

RON

Romanian leu

4,3535

TRY

Turkish lira

2,4622

AUD

Australian dollar

1,3165

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,3678

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,4436

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,7380

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,7261

KRW

South Korean won

1 530,29

ZAR

South African rand

10,9570

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,5567

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,5025

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

12 225,17

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,2602

PHP

Philippine peso

58,568

RUB

Russian rouble

41,5475

THB

Thai baht

41,596

BRL

Brazilian real

2,4341

MXN

Mexican peso

18,2109

INR

Indian rupee

70,1160

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

| 1.12.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 350/9 |
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1.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 350/9

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

2011/C 350/05

Aid No: SA.33937 (11/XA)

Member State: Belgium

Region: Vlaams Gewest

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Facultatieve subsidie aan het Steunpunt Streekproducten

Legal basis: Ministerieel besluit houdende de toekenning van een facultatieve subsidie aan het Vlaams Centrum voor Agro- en Visserijmarketing vzw betreffende het Steunpunt Streekproducten

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 0,03 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 26 November 2011-31 December 2011

Objective of aid: Technical support (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Vlaamse overheid |
| --- |
| Departement Landbouw en Visserij |
| Koning Albert II-laan 35, bus 40 |
| 1030 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Vlaamse overheid

Departement Landbouw en Visserij

Koning Albert II-laan 35, bus 40

1030 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Website: http://lv.vlaanderen.be/nlapps/docs/default.asp?id=2358

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.33938 (11/XA)

Member State: Belgium

Region: Vlaams Gewest

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Facultatieve subsidie aan het Steunpunt Hoeveproducten

Legal basis: Ministerieel besluit houdende de toekenning van een facultatieve subsidie aan KVLV vzw betreffende het Steunpunt Hoeveproducten

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 0,03 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 25 November 2011-31 December 2011

Objective of aid: Technical support (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Vlaamse overheid |
| --- |
| Departement Landbouw en Visserij |
| Koning Albert II-laan 35, bus 40 |
| 1030 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Vlaamse overheid

Departement Landbouw en Visserij

Koning Albert II-laan 35, bus 40

1030 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Website: http://lv.vlaanderen.be/nlapps/docs/default.asp?id=2357

Other information: —

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NOTICES CONCERNING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

The EEA Joint Committee

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1.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 350/10

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Decisions of the EEA Joint Committee for which the constitutional requirements under Article 103 of the EEA Agreement have been fulfilled

2011/C 350/06

Since March 2000, Decisions of the EEA Joint Committee indicate in a footnote whether their date of entry into force depends on the fulfilment of constitutional requirements by any of the Contracting Parties. Such requirements were notified as regards the Decisions listed below. The Contracting Parties in question have now notified the other Contracting Parties that they have completed their internal procedures. The dates of entry into force of the Decisions are as indicated.

| Decision number | Date of adoption | Publication reference | Legal act(s) integrated | Date of entry into force |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80/2008 | 4.7.2008 | 23.10.2008
  OJ L 280, p. 10
  EEA Supp No 64, p. 3 | Commission Regulation (EC) No 1569/2007 of 21 December 2007 establishing a mechanism for the determination of equivalence of accounting standards applied by third country issuers of securities pursuant to Directives 2003/71/EC and 2004/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council | 1.11.2011 |
| 114/2008 | 7.11.2008 | 18.12.2008
  OJ L 339, p. 103
  EEA Supp No 79, p. 11 | Directive 2007/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on payment services in the internal market amending Directives 97/7/EC, 2002/65/EC, 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 97/5/EC | 1.11.2011 |
| 16/2009 | 5.2.2009 | 19.3.2009
  OJ L 73, p. 53
  EEA Supp No 16, p. 24 | Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC | 1.11.2011 |
| 18/2009 | 5.2.2009 | 19.3.2009
  OJ L 73, p. 57
  EEA Supp No 16, p. 27 | Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC | 1.8.2011 |
| 86/2009 | 3.7.2009 | 22.10.2009
  OJ L 277, p. 38
  EEA Supp No 56, p. 16 | Directive 2008/122/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the protection of consumers in respect of certain aspects of timeshare, long-term holiday product, resale and exchange contracts | 1.11.2011 |
| 87/2009 | 3.7.2009 | 22.10.2009
  OJ L 277, p. 39
  EEA Supp No 56, p. 17 | Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration | 1.7.2011 |
| 10/2010 | 29.1.2010 | 22.4.2010
  OJ L 101, p. 19
  EEA Supp No 19, p. 19 | Commission Decision 2008/961/EC of 12 December 2008 on the use by third countries’ issuers of securities of certain third country’s national accounting standards and International Financial Reporting Standards to prepare their consolidated financial statements | 1.11.2011 |
| 37/2010 | 12.3.2010 | 10.6.2010
  OJ L 143, p. 33
  EEA Supp No 30, p. 41 | Directive 2009/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 amending Council Directives 77/91/EEC, 78/855/EEC and 82/891/EEC, and Directive 2005/56/EC as regards reporting and documentation requirements in the case of mergers and divisions | 1.11.2011 |
| 46/2010 | 30.4.2010 | 15.7.2010
  OJ L 181, p. 14
  EEA Supp No 37, p. 18 | Commission Decision 2009/603/EC of 5 August 2009 establishing requirements for registration of producers of batteries and accumulators in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council | 1.11.2011 |
| 55/2010 | 30.4.2010 | 15.7.2010
  OJ L 181, p. 23
  EEA Supp No 37, p. 31 | Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2007 establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE) | 1.7.2011 |
| 71/2010 | 11.6.2010 | 16.9.2010
  OJ L 244, p. 25
  EEA Supp No 49, p. 24 | Commission Directive 2009/131/EC of 16 October 2009 amending Annex VII to Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community | 1.2.2011 |
| 89/2010 | 2.7.2010 | 21.10.2010
  OJ L 277, p. 42
  EEA Supp No 59, p. 11 | Commission Directive 2009/149/EC of 27 November 2009 amending Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Common Safety Indicators and common methods to calculate accident costs | 1.3.2011 |
| 95/2010 | 2.7.2010 | 21.10.2010
  OJ L 277, p. 52
  EEA Supp No 59, p. 22 | Commission Regulation (EU) No 1293/2009 of 23 December 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard (IAS) 32 | 1.4.2011 |
| 102/2010 | 1.10.2010 | 16.12.2010
  OJ L 332, p. 52
  EEA Supp No 70, p. 9 | Commission Decision 2009/767/EC of 16 October 2009 setting out measures facilitating the use of procedures by electronic means through the ‘points of single contact’ under Directive 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on services in the internal market | 1.11.2011 |
| 124/2010 | 10.11.2010 | 3.3.2011
  OJ L 58, p. 82
  EEA Supp No 12, p. 26 | Commission Regulation (EC) No 1205/2008 of 3 December 2008 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards metadata.
  Commission Decision 2009/442/EC of 5 June 2009 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards monitoring and reporting | 1.7.2011 |
| 126/2010 | 10.11.2010 | 3.3.2011
  OJ L 58, p. 84
  EEA Supp No 12, p. 29 | Commission Decision 2008/915/EC of 30 October 2008 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the values of the Member State monitoring system classifications as a result of the intercalibration exercise | 1.7.2011 |

Decision number

Date of adoption

Publication reference

Legal act(s) integrated

Date of entry into force

80/2008

4.7.2008

23.10.2008

OJ L 280, p. 10

EEA Supp No 64, p. 3

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1569/2007 of 21 December 2007 establishing a mechanism for the determination of equivalence of accounting standards applied by third country issuers of securities pursuant to Directives 2003/71/EC and 2004/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

1.11.2011

114/2008

7.11.2008

18.12.2008

OJ L 339, p. 103

EEA Supp No 79, p. 11

Directive 2007/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on payment services in the internal market amending Directives 97/7/EC, 2002/65/EC, 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 97/5/EC

1.11.2011

16/2009

5.2.2009

19.3.2009

OJ L 73, p. 53

EEA Supp No 16, p. 24

Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC

1.11.2011

18/2009

5.2.2009

19.3.2009

OJ L 73, p. 57

EEA Supp No 16, p. 27

Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC

1.8.2011

86/2009

3.7.2009

22.10.2009

OJ L 277, p. 38

EEA Supp No 56, p. 16

Directive 2008/122/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the protection of consumers in respect of certain aspects of timeshare, long-term holiday product, resale and exchange contracts

1.11.2011

87/2009

3.7.2009

22.10.2009

OJ L 277, p. 39

EEA Supp No 56, p. 17

Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration

1.7.2011

10/2010

29.1.2010

22.4.2010

OJ L 101, p. 19

EEA Supp No 19, p. 19

Commission Decision 2008/961/EC of 12 December 2008 on the use by third countries’ issuers of securities of certain third country’s national accounting standards and International Financial Reporting Standards to prepare their consolidated financial statements

1.11.2011

37/2010

12.3.2010

10.6.2010

OJ L 143, p. 33

EEA Supp No 30, p. 41

Directive 2009/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 amending Council Directives 77/91/EEC, 78/855/EEC and 82/891/EEC, and Directive 2005/56/EC as regards reporting and documentation requirements in the case of mergers and divisions

1.11.2011

46/2010

30.4.2010

15.7.2010

OJ L 181, p. 14

EEA Supp No 37, p. 18

Commission Decision 2009/603/EC of 5 August 2009 establishing requirements for registration of producers of batteries and accumulators in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

1.11.2011

55/2010

30.4.2010

15.7.2010

OJ L 181, p. 23

EEA Supp No 37, p. 31

Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2007 establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE)

1.7.2011

71/2010

11.6.2010

16.9.2010

OJ L 244, p. 25

EEA Supp No 49, p. 24

Commission Directive 2009/131/EC of 16 October 2009 amending Annex VII to Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community

1.2.2011

89/2010

2.7.2010

21.10.2010

OJ L 277, p. 42

EEA Supp No 59, p. 11

Commission Directive 2009/149/EC of 27 November 2009 amending Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Common Safety Indicators and common methods to calculate accident costs

1.3.2011

95/2010

2.7.2010

21.10.2010

OJ L 277, p. 52

EEA Supp No 59, p. 22

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1293/2009 of 23 December 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard (IAS) 32

1.4.2011

102/2010

1.10.2010

16.12.2010

OJ L 332, p. 52

EEA Supp No 70, p. 9

Commission Decision 2009/767/EC of 16 October 2009 setting out measures facilitating the use of procedures by electronic means through the ‘points of single contact’ under Directive 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on services in the internal market

1.11.2011

124/2010

10.11.2010

3.3.2011

OJ L 58, p. 82

EEA Supp No 12, p. 26

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1205/2008 of 3 December 2008 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards metadata.

Commission Decision 2009/442/EC of 5 June 2009 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards monitoring and reporting

1.7.2011

126/2010

10.11.2010

3.3.2011

OJ L 58, p. 84

EEA Supp No 12, p. 29

Commission Decision 2008/915/EC of 30 October 2008 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the values of the Member State monitoring system classifications as a result of the intercalibration exercise

1.7.2011

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V Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO)

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Official Journal of the European Union

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NOTICE OF OPEN COMPETITION

2011/C 350/07

The European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) is organising open competition EPSO/AST/118/11 — ASSISTANTS (AST 3) in the following fields:

| 1. | Financial Management/Accountancy |
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1.

Financial Management/Accountancy

| 2. | Communication |
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2.

Communication

| 3. | Project Management/Programmes/Contracts. |
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3.

Project Management/Programmes/Contracts.

The competition notice is published in 23 languages in Official Journal C 350 A of 1 December 2011.

Further details can be found on the EPSO website: http://eu-careers.eu

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