# C_2008229EN.01000101.xml

| 6.9.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 229/1 |
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6.9.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 229/1

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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

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 229/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 22.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 234/07 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Valencia |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Fomento de la I&D&i España |
| Legal basis | Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre, General de Subvenciones (BOE de 18 de noviembre de 2003, núm. 276, [p. 40505]. Real Decreto no 887/2006, de 21 de julio, que aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre de 2003, General de Subvenciones. (BOE de 25 de julio de 2006, núm. 176, [p. 27744]. Orden de 12 de diciembre de 2006 de la Consellería de Empresa, Universidad y Ciencia, sobre concesión de ayudas por el Instituto de la Pequeña y Mediana Industria de la Generalitat Valenciana (IMPIVA) (DOGV no 5.417 de 29 de diciembre de 2006) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 187,7 million |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Valencia Región, IMPIVA |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

22.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 234/07

Member State

Spain

Region

Valencia

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fomento de la I&D&i España

Legal basis

Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre, General de Subvenciones (BOE de 18 de noviembre de 2003, núm. 276, [p. 40505]. Real Decreto no 887/2006, de 21 de julio, que aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre de 2003, General de Subvenciones. (BOE de 25 de julio de 2006, núm. 176, [p. 27744]. Orden de 12 de diciembre de 2006 de la Consellería de Empresa, Universidad y Ciencia, sobre concesión de ayudas por el Instituto de la Pequeña y Mediana Industria de la Generalitat Valenciana (IMPIVA) (DOGV no 5.417 de 29 de diciembre de 2006)

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Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 187,7 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Valencia Región, IMPIVA

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 | 13.6.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 253/07 |
| Member State | Slovenia |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ukrep tveganega kapitala – ni državna pomoč |
| Legal basis | Zakon o družbah tveganega kapitala (ZDTK), Zakon o davku od dohodkov pravnih oseb (ZDDPO-2), Zakon o dohodnini (ZDoh2) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Risk capital, Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Form of aid | Tax advantage |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 5 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 1.6.2008-31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Davčna Uprava Republike Slovenije |
| Šmartinska cesta 55 |
| SLO-1000 Ljubljana |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.6.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 253/07

Member State

Slovenia

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ukrep tveganega kapitala – ni državna pomoč

Legal basis

Zakon o družbah tveganega kapitala (ZDTK), Zakon o davku od dohodkov pravnih oseb (ZDDPO-2), Zakon o dohodnini (ZDoh2)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Risk capital, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Form of aid

Tax advantage

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 5 million

Intensity

—

Duration

1.6.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Davčna Uprava Republike Slovenije

Šmartinska cesta 55

SLO-1000 Ljubljana

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 | 16.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 503/07 |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | Região Autónoma dos Açores |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Sistema de Incentivos para o Desenvolvimento Regional dos Açores — SIDER |
| Legal basis | Decreto Legislativo Regional n.o 19/2007/A de 23 de Julho, que cria o SIDER
  Proposta de Decreto Regulamentar Regional do Desenvolvimento Estratégico |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Regional development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, soft loan |
| Budget | EUR 5 million per year |
| Intensity | 52 % between 2007-2010, 50 % between 2011-2013 |
| Duration | 2007-2013 |
| Economic sectors | Maritime transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Secretaria Regional da Economia |
| R. de São João, n.o 47 |
| P-9504-533 Ponta Delgada |
| S. Miguel (Açores) |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 503/07

Member State

Portugal

Region

Região Autónoma dos Açores

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Sistema de Incentivos para o Desenvolvimento Regional dos Açores — SIDER

Legal basis

Decreto Legislativo Regional n.o 19/2007/A de 23 de Julho, que cria o SIDER

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Proposta de Decreto Regulamentar Regional do Desenvolvimento Estratégico

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Regional development

Form of aid

Direct grant, soft loan

Budget

EUR 5 million per year

Intensity

52 % between 2007-2010, 50 % between 2011-2013

Duration

2007-2013

Economic sectors

Maritime transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Secretaria Regional da Economia

R. de São João, n.o 47

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P-9504-533 Ponta Delgada

S. Miguel (Açores)

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 | 10.6.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 214/08 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | Northern Ireland |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Second extension of the Northern Ireland Film Production Fund |
| Legal basis | Northern Ireland Industrial Development Act 2002 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Soft loan |
| Budget | Annual budget: —
  Overall budget: — |
| Intensity | 50 % |
| Duration | 1.1.2008-31.12.2008 |
| Economic sectors | Recreational, cultural sporting activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Northern Ireland Film & Television Commission |
| Alfred House |
| 21 Alfred Street |
| Belfast BT2 8ED |
| Northern Ireland |

Date of adoption of the decision

10.6.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 214/08

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Northern Ireland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Second extension of the Northern Ireland Film Production Fund

Legal basis

Northern Ireland Industrial Development Act 2002

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Soft loan

Budget

Annual budget: —

Overall budget: —

Intensity

50 %

Duration

1.1.2008-31.12.2008

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Northern Ireland Film & Television Commission

Alfred House

21 Alfred Street

Belfast BT2 8ED

Northern Ireland

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 | 16.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 233/08 |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Support for film projects and film culture projects in Latvia |
| Legal basis | Draft Regulation “Regulations on Granting of State Budget Financing to Film Projects and Film Culture Projects”
  Law on State Budget 2008
  Regulations of the National Film Centre on Film project competitions
  Regulations Regarding Distribution of Films |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: LTL 30,43 million |
| Intensity | 1 % |
| Duration | 1.8.2008-31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | Recreational, cultural sporting activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | National Film Centre of Latvia |
| Peitavas 10/12 |
| LV-1050 Riga |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 233/08

Member State

Latvia

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Support for film projects and film culture projects in Latvia

Legal basis

Draft Regulation “Regulations on Granting of State Budget Financing to Film Projects and Film Culture Projects”

Law on State Budget 2008

Regulations of the National Film Centre on Film project competitions

Regulations Regarding Distribution of Films

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: LTL 30,43 million

Intensity

1 %

Duration

1.8.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

National Film Centre of Latvia

Peitavas 10/12

LV-1050 Riga

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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