# C_2008130EN.01000101.xml

| 28.5.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 130/1 |
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28.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/1

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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

(2008/C 130/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 29.10.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 804/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Interventi nelle zone agricole colpite da calamità naturali (siccità dal 1o maggio 2006 al 31 luglio 2006 nella provincia di Perugia) |
| Legal basis | Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Compensation for damage to farm structures caused by adverse weather conditions |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | See the approved scheme (NN 54/A/04) |
| Intensity | Up to 80 % |
| Duration | Until the final payment is made |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero delle Politiche agricole e forestali |
| Via XX Settembre, 20 |
| I-00187 Roma |

Date of adoption of the decision

29.10.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 804/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Umbria

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Interventi nelle zone agricole colpite da calamità naturali (siccità dal 1o maggio 2006 al 31 luglio 2006 nella provincia di Perugia)

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Legal basis

Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Compensation for damage to farm structures caused by adverse weather conditions

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

See the approved scheme (NN 54/A/04)

Intensity

Up to 80 %

Duration

Until the final payment is made

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero delle Politiche agricole e forestali

Via XX Settembre, 20

I-00187 Roma

Other information

Measure applying the scheme approved by the Commission under State aid NN 54/A/04 (Commission letter C(2005) 1622 final, dated 7 June 2005)

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 | 19.12.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 101/07 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Cantabria |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Acciones de desarrollo y aprovechamiento de los bosques en las zonas rurales de Cantabria |
| Legal basis | Proyecto de Orden por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras y la convocatoria de la concesión de subvenciones públicas para fomentar acciones de desarrollo y aprovechamiento de los bosques en las zonas rurales de Cantabria |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | To contribute to the measures for the development and utilisation of the forests in the rural areas of Cantabria |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | EUR 12 600 000 (EUR 1 800 000 per year) |
| Intensity | Maximum 100 % |
| Duration | 2007-2013 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture and forestry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Consejería de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca |
| Dirección General de Montes y Conservación de la Naturaleza |
| Gobierno de Cantabria |
| C/ Rodríguez no 5/1o |
| Santander |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.12.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 101/07

Member State

Spain

Region

Cantabria

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Acciones de desarrollo y aprovechamiento de los bosques en las zonas rurales de Cantabria

Legal basis

Proyecto de Orden por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras y la convocatoria de la concesión de subvenciones públicas para fomentar acciones de desarrollo y aprovechamiento de los bosques en las zonas rurales de Cantabria

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To contribute to the measures for the development and utilisation of the forests in the rural areas of Cantabria

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 12 600 000 (EUR 1 800 000 per year)

Intensity

Maximum 100 %

Duration

2007-2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture and forestry

Name and address of the granting authority

Consejería de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca

Dirección General de Montes y Conservación de la Naturaleza

Gobierno de Cantabria

C/ Rodríguez no 5/1o

o

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Santander

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 | 5.12.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 427/07 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Castilla y León |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ayudas para promover y fomentar el cooperativismo agrario |
| Legal basis | Proyecto de Orden por la que se convocan las ayudas para promover y fomentar el cooperativismo agrario en la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | To promote the hiring of technical staff intended to improve production, processing and marketing activities, as well as the technical, administrative and accounts management developed by agricultural associations in rural areas |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | EUR 800 000 |
| Intensity | Variable depending on the staff hired (40-60 %) |
| Duration | 2007 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Consejería de Agricultura y Ganadería |
| Junta de Castilla y León |
| C/ Rigoberto Cortejoso no 14 |
| E-47014 Valladolid |

Date of adoption of the decision

5.12.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 427/07

Member State

Spain

Region

Castilla y León

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ayudas para promover y fomentar el cooperativismo agrario

Legal basis

Proyecto de Orden por la que se convocan las ayudas para promover y fomentar el cooperativismo agrario en la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To promote the hiring of technical staff intended to improve production, processing and marketing activities, as well as the technical, administrative and accounts management developed by agricultural associations in rural areas

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 800 000

Intensity

Variable depending on the staff hired (40-60 %)

Duration

2007

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Consejería de Agricultura y Ganadería

Junta de Castilla y León

C/ Rigoberto Cortejoso no 14

o

E-47014 Valladolid

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 | 19.3.2008 |
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| Aid number | N 429/07 |
| Member State | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Region | Baden-Württemberg |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Forstwirtschaft |
| Legal basis | Richtlinie über die Gewährung einer Zuwendung für nachhaltige Waldwirtschaft Teil E; Richtlinie die Gewährung einer Umweltzulage |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Forest environment |
| Form of aid | Subsidy |
| Budget appropriations | EUR 6 080 000 per year |
| Maximum aid intensity | 70 % |
| Duration | 2007-2013 |
| Economic sector(s) | Agriculture |
| Name and address of granting authority | Regierungspräsidium Tübingen Abt. 3 und 8
  Regierungspräsidium Freiburg Abt. 3 und 8
  Regierungspräsidium Stuttgart Abt. 3
  Regierungspräsidium Karlsruhe Abt. 3
  in each case in cooperation with the lower-level administrative body |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.3.2008

Aid number

N 429/07

Member State

Federal Republic of Germany

Region

Baden-Württemberg

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Forstwirtschaft

Legal basis

Richtlinie über die Gewährung einer Zuwendung für nachhaltige Waldwirtschaft Teil E; Richtlinie die Gewährung einer Umweltzulage

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Forest environment

Form of aid

Subsidy

Budget appropriations

EUR 6 080 000 per year

Maximum aid intensity

70 %

Duration

2007-2013

Economic sector(s)

Agriculture

Name and address of granting authority

Regierungspräsidium Tübingen Abt. 3 und 8

Regierungspräsidium Freiburg Abt. 3 und 8

Regierungspräsidium Stuttgart Abt. 3

Regierungspräsidium Karlsruhe Abt. 3

in each case in cooperation with the lower-level administrative body

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 | 26.10.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 485/07 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aides à l'investissement dans les exploitations viticoles |
| Legal basis | Articles L 621-1 e.s. du Code Rural |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Investment aid |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual expenditure: EUR 6 million (EUR 2 million from the State and EUR 4 million from the regional or local authorities)
  Overall amount: EUR 42 million |
| Intensity | 40 %
  50 % for young farmers
  60 % in less-favoured areas or where authorised |
| Duration | 2007-2013 |
| Economic sectors | Agricultural sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | — | Office National Interprofessionnel des fruits; des légumes, des vins et de l'horticulture (VINIFLHOR) |
| 12, rue Henri Rol-Tanguy |
| TSA 40004 |
| F-93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex |

Date of adoption of the decision

26.10.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 485/07

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aides à l'investissement dans les exploitations viticoles

Legal basis

Articles L 621-1 e.s. du Code Rural

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Investment aid

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual expenditure: EUR 6 million (EUR 2 million from the State and EUR 4 million from the regional or local authorities)

Overall amount: EUR 42 million

Intensity

40 %

50 % for young farmers

60 % in less-favoured areas or where authorised

Duration

2007-2013

Economic sectors

Agricultural sector

Name and address of the granting authority

—

Office National Interprofessionnel des fruits; des légumes, des vins et de l'horticulture (VINIFLHOR)

12, rue Henri Rol-Tanguy

TSA 40004

F-93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex

| — | the regional or local authorities that so wish |
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the regional or local authorities that so wish

Other information

—

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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