# C_2008141EN.01000401.xml

| 7.6.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 141/4 |
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7.6.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 141/4

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2008/C 141/02)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 30.4.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 296/07 |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Støtte til skovrejsning |
| Legal basis | Lov om skove (Lov nr. 453 af 9 juni 2004); Bekendtgørelse nr. 1316 af 20.11.2006 om tilskud til privat skovrejsning |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Increase of forest cover |
| Form of aid | Subsidy |
| Budget | DKK 25 million per annum (ca. EUR 3,35 million) |
| Intensity | Variable |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | A00201 Forestry and logging |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Miljøministeriet, Skov- og Naturstyrelsen |
| Haraldsgade 53 |
| DK-2011 København Ø |

Date of adoption of the decision

30.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 296/07

Member State

Denmark

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Støtte til skovrejsning

Legal basis

Lov om skove (Lov nr. 453 af 9 juni 2004); Bekendtgørelse nr. 1316 af 20.11.2006 om tilskud til privat skovrejsning

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Increase of forest cover

Form of aid

Subsidy

Budget

DKK 25 million per annum (ca. EUR 3,35 million)

per annum

Intensity

Variable

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

A00201 Forestry and logging

Name and address of the granting authority

Miljøministeriet, Skov- og Naturstyrelsen

Haraldsgade 53

DK-2011 København Ø

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 30.4.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 364/07 |
| Member State | Hungary |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Közösségi agrármarketing támogatás |
| Legal basis | .../2007. (...) FVM rendelet a közösségi agrármarketing támogatások igénybevételének szabályairól |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Technical assistance and aid for advertising of agricultural products |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual expenditure: HUF 2 000 million
  Overall budget: HUF 14 000 million |
| Intensity | For technical support activities:






  (a) | 100 % of eligible costs for primary producers of agricultural products; |

Date of adoption of the decision

30.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 364/07

Member State

Hungary

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Közösségi agrármarketing támogatás

Legal basis

.../2007. (...) FVM rendelet a közösségi agrármarketing támogatások igénybevételének szabályairól

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Technical assistance and aid for advertising of agricultural products

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual expenditure: HUF 2 000 million

Overall budget: HUF 14 000 million

Intensity

For technical support activities:

(a)

100 % of eligible costs for primary producers of agricultural products;

| (b) | 50 % eligible costs for enterprises active in the processing and marketing of agricultural products. |
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(b)

50 % eligible costs for enterprises active in the processing and marketing of agricultural products.

For advertising activities:

| (a) | 50 % of eligible costs for direct aid; |
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(a)

50 % of eligible costs for direct aid;

| (b) | 100 % eligible costs for advertising of generic character and benefiting all producers of the type of product concerned |
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(b)

100 % eligible costs for advertising of generic character and benefiting all producers of the type of product concerned

Duration

From the approval by the Commission to 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

| Földművelésügyi és Vidékfejlesztési Minisztérium |
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| H-1055 Budapest |
| Kossuth Lajos tér 11 |

Földművelésügyi és Vidékfejlesztési Minisztérium

H-1055 Budapest

Kossuth Lajos tér 11

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.4.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 453/07 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | England |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | National Forest Changing Landscape Scheme |
| Legal basis | Section 153 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
  Forestry Act 1979
  Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 |
| Type of measure | Scheme |
| Objective | Forestry |
| Form of aid | Grant |
| Budget | Total budget: GBP 9 million (approximately EUR 13,25 million)
  Annual budget: GBP 1,80 million (approximately EUR 2,65 million) |
| Intensity | Up to 100 % |
| Duration | 31.7.2008-31.7.2013 |
| Economic sectors | Forestry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | The National Forest Company |
| Bath Yard |
| Moira |
| Swadlincote DE12 6BD |
| United Kingdom |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 453/07

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

England

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

National Forest Changing Landscape Scheme

Legal basis

Section 153 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990

Forestry Act 1979

Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Forestry

Form of aid

Grant

Budget

Total budget: GBP 9 million (approximately EUR 13,25 million)

Annual budget: GBP 1,80 million (approximately EUR 2,65 million)

Intensity

Up to 100 %

Duration

31.7.2008-31.7.2013

Economic sectors

Forestry

Name and address of the granting authority

The National Forest Company

Bath Yard

Moira

Swadlincote DE12 6BD

United Kingdom

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 30.4.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 75/08 |
| Member State | The Netherlands |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Investering in integrale duurzame stallen en houderijsystemen |
| Legal basis | Artikelen 2 en 4 van de Kaderwet LNV-subsidies van het Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit, artikelen 1:2, 1:3, 2:1, 2:2, 2:37 en bijlage 2, hoofdstuk 4 van de Regeling LNV-subsidies, paragraaf 5 van de beslissing tot opening van de LNV-subsidieregeling |
| Type of measure | Investment aid |
| Objective | The aid is given to compensate for extra costs related to animal welfare requirements concerned with investments in sustainable stables and husbandry systems |
| Form of aid | Direct grant (compensation) |
| Budget | EUR 8,1 million in 3 years |
| Intensity | 35 % of the eligible costs |
| Duration | 2008-2010 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture; Livestock sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit |
| Postbus 20401 |
| 2500 EK Den Haag |
| Nederland |

Date of adoption of the decision

30.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 75/08

Member State

The Netherlands

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Investering in integrale duurzame stallen en houderijsystemen

Legal basis

Artikelen 2 en 4 van de Kaderwet LNV-subsidies van het Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit, artikelen 1:2, 1:3, 2:1, 2:2, 2:37 en bijlage 2, hoofdstuk 4 van de Regeling LNV-subsidies, paragraaf 5 van de beslissing tot opening van de LNV-subsidieregeling

Type of measure

Investment aid

Objective

The aid is given to compensate for extra costs related to animal welfare requirements concerned with investments in sustainable stables and husbandry systems

Form of aid

Direct grant (compensation)

Budget

EUR 8,1 million in 3 years

Intensity

35 % of the eligible costs

Duration

2008-2010

Economic sectors

Agriculture; Livestock sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit

Postbus 20401

2500 EK Den Haag

Nederland

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/

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