# Official Journal C 263/2009

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  doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2009.263.eng |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 263 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 525 November 2009 |

ISSN 1725-2423

doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2009.263.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 263

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 525 November 2009

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES |
| | Commission |
| 2009/C 263/01 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5649 — RREEF FUND/ENDESA/UFG/SAGGAS) (
  1
  ) | 1 |

Notice No

Contents

page

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2009/C 263/01

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5649 — RREEF FUND/ENDESA/UFG/SAGGAS) (
  1
  )

1

1

| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES |
| | Commission |
| 2009/C 263/02 | Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 1,00 % on 1 November 2009 — Euro exchange rates | 2 |
| 2009/C 263/03 | Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts(Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under the Directive)
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  1
  ) | 3 |
| | NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES |
| 2009/C 263/04 | 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 | 6 |
| 2009/C 263/05 | 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) (
  1
  ) | 11 |
| 2009/C 263/06 | Notice of application for a licence to prospect for oil and gas designated Scicli — Republic of Italy — Region of Sicily — Regional Ministry of Industry — Regional Department of Industry and Mining — Regional Office for Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy (U.R.I.G.) | 16 |
| 2009/C 263/07 | Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings) | 18 |
| 2009/C 263/08 | Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Yeniki Enosi Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfalion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings) | 19 |
| 2009/C 263/09 | Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Geniki Pisti Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfaliseon (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings) | 20 |
| 2009/C 263/10 | Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against G.E. Skourtis Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings) | 21 |
| 2009/C 263/11 | Update of the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (OJ C 316, 28.12.2007, p. 1; OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 16; OJ C 177, 12.7.2008, p. 9; OJ C 200, 6.8.2008, p. 10; OJ C 331, 31.12.2008, p. 13; OJ C 3, 8.1.2009, p. 10; OJ C 37, 14.2.2009, p. 10; OJ C 64, 19.3.2009, p. 20; OJ C 99, 30.4.2009, p. 7; OJ C 229, 23.9.2009, p. 28) | 22 |
| 2009/C 263/12 | Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Asfaliseon Zimion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings) | 23 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2009/C 263/02

Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 1,00 % on 1 November 2009 — Euro exchange rates

2

2009/C 263/03

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts(Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under the Directive)
   (
  1
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(Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under the Directive)

1

3

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2009/C 263/04

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

6

2009/C 263/05

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) (
  1
  )

1

11

2009/C 263/06

Notice of application for a licence to prospect for oil and gas designated Scicli — Republic of Italy — Region of Sicily — Regional Ministry of Industry — Regional Department of Industry and Mining — Regional Office for Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy (U.R.I.G.)

16

2009/C 263/07

Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

18

2009/C 263/08

Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Yeniki Enosi Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfalion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

19

2009/C 263/09

Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Geniki Pisti Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfaliseon (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

20

2009/C 263/10

Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against G.E. Skourtis Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

21

2009/C 263/11

Update of the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (OJ C 316, 28.12.2007, p. 1; OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 16; OJ C 177, 12.7.2008, p. 9; OJ C 200, 6.8.2008, p. 10; OJ C 331, 31.12.2008, p. 13; OJ C 3, 8.1.2009, p. 10; OJ C 37, 14.2.2009, p. 10; OJ C 64, 19.3.2009, p. 20; OJ C 99, 30.4.2009, p. 7; OJ C 229, 23.9.2009, p. 28)

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2009/C 263/12

Winding-up proceedings — Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Asfaliseon Zimion (Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES |
| | Commission |
| 2009/C 263/13 | Call for proposals TREN/G2/SUB/233-2009 | 24 |
| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY |
| | Commission |
| 2009/C 263/14 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5535 — Renesas Technology/NEC Electronics) (
  1
  ) | 25 |

V   Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Commission

2009/C 263/13

Call for proposals TREN/G2/SUB/233-2009

24

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

2009/C 263/14

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5535 — Renesas Technology/NEC Electronics) (
  1
  )

1

25

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/1 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/1

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5649 — RREEF FUND/ENDESA/UFG/SAGGAS)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 263/01

On 21 October 2009, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32009M5649. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32009M5649. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/2 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/2

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Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations (1):

1,00 % on 1 November 2009

Euro exchange rates (2)

4 November 2009

2009/C 263/02

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
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| USD | US dollar | 1,4761 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 134,30 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4419 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,89360 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 10,4384 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,5113 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,4415 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 26,085 |
| EEK | Estonian kroon | 15,6466 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 277,15 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,7090 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,2699 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,3024 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,2094 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,6277 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,5682 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 11,4399 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 2,0413 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 2,0618 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 739,19 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 11,4272 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 10,0773 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,2698 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 14 037,18 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 5,0460 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 70,157 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 43,1972 |
| THB | Thai baht | 49,339 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,5556 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 19,5509 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 69,5300 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,4761

JPY

Japanese yen

134,30

DKK

Danish krone

7,4419

GBP

Pound sterling

0,89360

SEK

Swedish krona

10,4384

CHF

Swiss franc

1,5113

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,4415

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

26,085

EEK

Estonian kroon

15,6466

HUF

Hungarian forint

277,15

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,7090

PLN

Polish zloty

4,2699

RON

Romanian leu

4,3024

TRY

Turkish lira

2,2094

AUD

Australian dollar

1,6277

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,5682

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

11,4399

NZD

New Zealand dollar

2,0413

SGD

Singapore dollar

2,0618

KRW

South Korean won

1 739,19

ZAR

South African rand

11,4272

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

10,0773

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,2698

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

14 037,18

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

5,0460

PHP

Philippine peso

70,157

RUB

Russian rouble

43,1972

THB

Thai baht

49,339

BRL

Brazilian real

2,5556

MXN

Mexican peso

19,5509

INR

Indian rupee

69,5300

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(1)  Rate applied to the most recent operation carried out before the indicated day. In the case of a variable rate tender, the interest rate is the marginal rate.

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

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| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/3 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/3

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Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts

(Text with EEA relevance)

(Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under the Directive)

2009/C 263/03

| ESO (1) | Reference and title of the harmonised standard
  (and reference document) | First publication OJ | Reference of superseded standard | Date of cessation of presumption of conformity of superseded standard
  Note 1 |
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| CEN | EN 81-1:1998
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Part 1: Electric lifts | 31.3.1999 | | |
| EN 81-1:1998/A1:2005 | 2.8.2006 | Note 3 | Date expired
  (2.8.2006) |
| EN 81-1:1998/A2:2004 | 6.8.2005 | Note 3 | Date expired
  (6.8.2005) |
| EN 81-1:1998/AC:1999 | | | |
| Note 4 EN 81-28:2003 supersedes partly clause 14.2.3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 with regard to alarm systems and EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 would be modified accordingly at the next revision. |
| CEN | EN 81-2:1998
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Part 2: Hydraulic lifts | 31.3.1999 | | |
| EN 81-2:1998/A1:2005 | 2.8.2006 | Note 3 | Date expired
  (2.8.2006) |
| EN 81-2:1998/A2:2004 | 6.8.2005 | Note 3 | Date expired
  (6.8.2005) |
| EN 81-2:1998/AC:1999 | | | |
| Note 4 EN 81-28:2003 supersedes partly clause 14.2.3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 with regard to alarm systems and EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 would be modified accordingly at the next revision. |
| CEN | EN 81-21:2009
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 21: New passenger and goods passenger lifts in existing builiding | This is the first publication | | |
| CEN | EN 81-28:2003
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 28: Remote alarm on passenger and goods passenger lifts | 10.2.2004 | | |
| Note 4 EN 81-28:2003 supersedes partly clause 14.2.3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 with regard to alarm systems and EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 would be modified accordingly at the next revision. |
| CEN | EN 81-58:2003
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Examination and tests — Part 58: Landing doors fire resistance test | 1.2.2004 | | |
| CEN | EN 81-70:2003
  Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and good passengers lifts — Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability | 6.8.2005 | | |
| EN 81-70:2003/A1:2004 | 6.8.2005 | Note 3 | |
| CEN | EN 81-71:2005+A1:2006
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications to passenger lifts and goods passenger lifts — Part 71: Vandal resistant lifts | 11.10.2007 | EN 81-71:2005
  Note 2.1 | Date expired
  (11.10.2007) |
| CEN | EN 81-72:2003
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 72: Firefighters lifts | 10.2.2004 | | |
| CEN | EN 81-73:2005
  Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire | 2.8.2006 | | |
| CEN | EN 12016:2004+A1:2008
  Electromagnetic compatibility — Product family standard for lifts, escalators and moving walks — Immunity | 28.10.2008 | EN 12016:2004
  Note 2.1 | 28.12.2009 |
| CEN | EN 12385-3:2004+A1:2008
  Steel wire ropes — Safety — Part 3: Information for use and maintenance | 28.10.2008 | EN 12385-3:2004
  Note 2.1 | 28.12.2009 |
| CEN | EN 12385-5:2002
  Steel wire ropes — Safety — Part 5: Stranded ropes for lifts | 6.8.2005 | | |
| EN 12385-5:2002/AC:2005 | | | |
| CEN | EN 13015:2001+A1:2008
  Maintenance for lifts and escalators — Rules for maintenance instructions | 28.10.2008 | EN 13015:2001
  Note 2.1 | 28.12.2009 |
| CEN | EN 13411-7:2006+A1:2008
  Terminations for steel wire ropes — Safety — Part 7: Symmetric wedge socket | 8.9.2009 | EN 13411-7:2006
  Note 2.1 | 28.12.2009 |

ESO (1)

Reference and title of the harmonised standard

(and reference document)

First publication OJ

Reference of superseded standard

Date of cessation of presumption of conformity of superseded standard

Note 1

CEN

EN 81-1:1998

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Part 1: Electric lifts

31.3.1999

EN 81-1:1998/A1:2005

2.8.2006

Note 3

Date expired

(2.8.2006)

EN 81-1:1998/A2:2004

6.8.2005

Note 3

Date expired

(6.8.2005)

EN 81-1:1998/AC:1999

Note 4 EN 81-28:2003 supersedes partly clause 14.2.3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 with regard to alarm systems and EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 would be modified accordingly at the next revision.

CEN

EN 81-2:1998

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Part 2: Hydraulic lifts

31.3.1999

EN 81-2:1998/A1:2005

2.8.2006

Note 3

Date expired

(2.8.2006)

EN 81-2:1998/A2:2004

6.8.2005

Note 3

Date expired

(6.8.2005)

EN 81-2:1998/AC:1999

Note 4 EN 81-28:2003 supersedes partly clause 14.2.3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 with regard to alarm systems and EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 would be modified accordingly at the next revision.

CEN

EN 81-21:2009

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 21: New passenger and goods passenger lifts in existing builiding

This is the first publication

CEN

EN 81-28:2003

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 28: Remote alarm on passenger and goods passenger lifts

10.2.2004

Note 4 EN 81-28:2003 supersedes partly clause 14.2.3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 with regard to alarm systems and EN 81-1 and EN 81-2 would be modified accordingly at the next revision.

CEN

EN 81-58:2003

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Examination and tests — Part 58: Landing doors fire resistance test

1.2.2004

CEN

EN 81-70:2003

Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and good passengers lifts — Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability

6.8.2005

EN 81-70:2003/A1:2004

6.8.2005

Note 3

CEN

EN 81-71:2005+A1:2006

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications to passenger lifts and goods passenger lifts — Part 71: Vandal resistant lifts

11.10.2007

EN 81-71:2005

Note 2.1

Date expired

(11.10.2007)

CEN

EN 81-72:2003

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 72: Firefighters lifts

10.2.2004

CEN

EN 81-73:2005

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire

2.8.2006

CEN

EN 12016:2004+A1:2008

Electromagnetic compatibility — Product family standard for lifts, escalators and moving walks — Immunity

28.10.2008

EN 12016:2004

Note 2.1

28.12.2009

CEN

EN 12385-3:2004+A1:2008

Steel wire ropes — Safety — Part 3: Information for use and maintenance

28.10.2008

EN 12385-3:2004

Note 2.1

28.12.2009

CEN

EN 12385-5:2002

Steel wire ropes — Safety — Part 5: Stranded ropes for lifts

6.8.2005

EN 12385-5:2002/AC:2005

CEN

EN 13015:2001+A1:2008

Maintenance for lifts and escalators — Rules for maintenance instructions

28.10.2008

EN 13015:2001

Note 2.1

28.12.2009

CEN

EN 13411-7:2006+A1:2008

Terminations for steel wire ropes — Safety — Part 7: Symmetric wedge socket

8.9.2009

EN 13411-7:2006

Note 2.1

28.12.2009

| Note 1: | Generally the date of cessation of presumption of conformity will be the date of withdrawal (‘dow’), set by the European Standardisation Organisation, but attention of users of these standards is drawn to the fact that in certain exceptional cases this can be otherwise. |
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Note 1:

Generally the date of cessation of presumption of conformity will be the date of withdrawal (‘dow’), set by the European Standardisation Organisation, but attention of users of these standards is drawn to the fact that in certain exceptional cases this can be otherwise.

| Note 2.1: | The new (or amended) standard has the same scope as the superseded standard. On the date stated, the superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive. |
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Note 2.1:

The new (or amended) standard has the same scope as the superseded standard. On the date stated, the superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive.

| Note 2.2: | The new standard has a broader scope than the superseded standard. On the date stated the superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive. |
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Note 2.2:

The new standard has a broader scope than the superseded standard. On the date stated the superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive.

| Note 2.3: | The new standard has a narrower scope than the superseded standard. On the date stated the (partially) superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive for those products that fall within the scope of the new standard. Presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive for products that still fall within the scope of the (partially) superseded standard, but that do not fall within the scope of the new standard, is unaffected. |
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Note 2.3:

The new standard has a narrower scope than the superseded standard. On the date stated the (partially) superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive for those products that fall within the scope of the new standard. Presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive for products that still fall within the scope of the (partially) superseded standard, but that do not fall within the scope of the new standard, is unaffected.

| Note 3: | In case of amendments, the referenced standard is EN CCCCC:YYYY, its previous amendments, if any, and the new, quoted amendment. The superseded standard (column 3) therefore consists of EN CCCCC:YYYY and its previous amendments, if any, but without the new quoted amendment. On the date stated, the superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive. |
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Note 3:

In case of amendments, the referenced standard is EN CCCCC:YYYY, its previous amendments, if any, and the new, quoted amendment. The superseded standard (column 3) therefore consists of EN CCCCC:YYYY and its previous amendments, if any, but without the new quoted amendment. On the date stated, the superseded standard ceases to give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the directive.

NOTE:

| — | Any information concerning the availability of the standards can be obtained either from the European Standardisation Organisations or from the national standardisation bodies of which the list is annexed to the Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and Council amended by the Directive 98/48/EC. |
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Any information concerning the availability of the standards can be obtained either from the European Standardisation Organisations or from the national standardisation bodies of which the list is annexed to the Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and Council amended by the Directive 98/48/EC.

| — | Publication of the references in the Official Journal of the European Union does not imply that the standards are available in all the Community languages. |
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Publication of the references in the Official Journal of the European Union does not imply that the standards are available in all the Community languages.

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This list replaces all the previous lists published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Commission ensures the updating of this list.

More information about harmonised standards on the Internet at:

http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/newapproach/standardization/harmstds/

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(1)  ESO: European Standards Organisation:

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| — | CENELEC: Avenue Marnix 17, 1000 Brussels, BELGIUM. Tel. +32 25196871. Fax +32 25196919 (http://www.cenelec.eu), |
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CENELEC: Avenue Marnix 17, 1000 Brussels, BELGIUM. Tel. +32 25196871. Fax +32 25196919 (http://www.cenelec.eu),

| — | ETSI: 650 route des Lucioles, 06921 Sophia Antipolis, FRANCE. Tel. +33 492944200. Fax +33 493654716 (http://www.etsi.eu). |
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ETSI: 650 route des Lucioles, 06921 Sophia Antipolis, FRANCE. Tel. +33 492944200. Fax +33 493654716 (http://www.etsi.eu).

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

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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

2009/C 263/04

Aid No: XA 304/08

Member State: Italy

Region: Sardinia

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Aiuti all’avviamento delle Organizzazioni di Produttori (OP), delle loro unioni (OC) non ortofrutta e dei Consorzi di tutela delle produzioni con marchio di origine

Legal basis: Legge Regionale n. 3 del 5 marzo 2008, articolo 7 comma 15.

Delibera della Giunta Regionale n. 39/37 del 15.7.2008.

Delibera della Giunta Regionale n. 48/2 del 9.9.2008.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 2 060 000

Maximum aid intensity: The aid provides for setting up a five-year programme for a total sum of EUR 400 000 with the following intensity:

Date of implementation: From the date of publication of the registration number of the request for exemption on the website of the Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme or individual aid award:

Objective of aid: To support SMEs by financing the setting up of producer groups or associations thereof (PO), so as to concentrate supply and match production to market requirements, and of consortia to protect PDO/PGI/CDO/GCDO products which are responsible for supervising the use of designations of origin and quality brands.

Article 9 ‘Aid to producer organisations’ of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 provides the legal basis.

Eligible costs comprise:

the rental of suitable premises (in the event of purchase of premises, eligible costs are limited to the rental costs at market prices),

acquisition of office equipment including computer hardware and software,

administrative staff costs,

overheads and legal and administrative fees

Sector(s) concerned: Producer associations of all sectors with the exception of those for fruit and vegetables and peaches (a different exemption regime will be applied to producer groups for peaches) while for protection consortia, all sectors are covered

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Assessorato dell’Agricoltura e Riforma Agropastorale |
| --- |
| Via Pessagno 4 |
| 09100 Cagliari CA |
| ITALIA |

Assessorato dell’Agricoltura e Riforma Agropastorale

Via Pessagno 4

09100 Cagliari CA

ITALIA

Website: http://www.regione.sardegna.it/j/v/80?s=75087&v=2&c=4426&t=1

http://www.regione.sardegna.it/j/v/66?v=9&c=27&c1=&n=10&s=1&mese=200809&giorno=9

http://www.regione.sardegna.it/j/v/66?v=9&c=27&c1=&n=10&s=1&mese=200807&giorno=15

Other information: —

Aid No: XA 311/08

Member State: Republic of Slovenia

Region: Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Dodeljevanje pomoči za ohranjanje in razvoj kmetijstva in podeželja v občini Miren-Kostanjevica

Legal basis: Pravilnik o dodeljevanju pomoči za ohranjanje in razvoj kmetijstva in podeželja v občini Miren-Kostanjevica

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: 2008 — EUR 22 000

2009 — EUR 23 100

2010 — EUR 24 300

2011 — EUR 25 500

2012 — EUR 31 800

2013 — EUR 33 400

Maximum aid intensity:

| 1. | Investment in agricultural holdings for primary production:






  — | up to 50 % of eligible costs in less-favoured areas, |
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1.

Investment in agricultural holdings for primary production:

—

up to 50 % of eligible costs in less-favoured areas,

| — | up to 40 % of eligible costs in other areas. |
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up to 40 % of eligible costs in other areas.

The purpose of the aid is investment to renovate and upgrade farm buildings, to purchase equipment to be used for agricultural production, to invest in permanent crops and to upgrade pastures.

| 2. | Aid towards the payment of insurance premiums:






  — | the amount of municipal co-financing is the difference between the amount of co-financing of insurance premiums from the national budget and the subsidy limit (up to 50 %) applying to the eligible costs of insurance premiums for crops, fruit and cases of disease among animals. |
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2.

Aid towards the payment of insurance premiums:

—

the amount of municipal co-financing is the difference between the amount of co-financing of insurance premiums from the national budget and the subsidy limit (up to 50 %) applying to the eligible costs of insurance premiums for crops, fruit and cases of disease among animals.

| 3. | Aid for land reparcelling:






  — | up to 100 % of eligible legal and administrative costs. |
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3.

Aid for land reparcelling:

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up to 100 % of eligible legal and administrative costs.

| 4. | Provision of technical support in the agricultural sector:






  — | up to 100 % of eligible costs for education of farmers and farm workers, consultancy services provided by third parties, the organisation of forums for the exchange of knowledge, competitions, exhibitions and fairs, and publications, such as catalogues and websites. The aid is to be granted in the form of subsidised services and must not involve direct payments of money to producers |
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4.

Provision of technical support in the agricultural sector:

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up to 100 % of eligible costs for education of farmers and farm workers, consultancy services provided by third parties, the organisation of forums for the exchange of knowledge, competitions, exhibitions and fairs, and publications, such as catalogues and websites. The aid is to be granted in the form of subsidised services and must not involve direct payments of money to producers

Date of implementation: August 2008 (the aid will not be granted until a summary has been published on the European Commission's website)

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: Until 31 December 2013

Objective of aid: Support for SMEs

Reference to articles in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 and eligible costs: The draft ‘Pravilnik o dodeljevanju pomoči za ohranjanje in razvoj kmetijstva in podeželja v občini Miren-Kostanjevica’ includes measures constituting State aid in accordance with the following articles of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 of 15 December 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 (OJ L 358, 16.12.2006, p. 3):

Article 4 of the Commission Regulation: Investment in agricultural holdings,

Article 12 of the Commission Regulation: Aid towards the payment of insurance premiums,

Article 13 of the Commission Regulation: Aid for land reparcelling,

Article 15 of the Commission Regulation: Provision of technical support in the agricultural sector.

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Občina Miren-Kostanjevica |
| --- |
| Miren 129 |
| SI-5291 Miren |
| SLOVENIJA |

Občina Miren-Kostanjevica

Miren 129

SI-5291 Miren

SLOVENIJA

Website: http://www.uradni-list.si/1/objava.jsp?urlid=200868&objava=3001

Other information: The measure for the payment of insurance premiums to insure crops and fruit includes the following adverse climatic events which can be assimilated to natural disasters: spring frost, hail, lightning, fire caused by lightning, storms and floods.

The municipality's Rules meet the requirements of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 concerning the measures to be adopted by the municipality and the general provisions applicable (procedure prior to the aid grant, cumulation, transparency and monitoring of aid).

Župan

Občine Miren-Kostanjevica

Zlatko-Martin MARUŠIČ

Aid No: XA 312/08

Member State: Spain

Region: Galicia

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Ayudas a asociaciones e entidades sin animo de lucro de criadores de la raza de Caballo de Pura Raza Gallega

Legal basis: Ayudas para asistencia técnica y para promover prácticas innovadoras en el ámbito de la cría de los animales basadas en programas de reproducción de caballos de Pura Raza Gallega, entre ejemplares de diferentes criadores se convocan para el año 2008

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 215 000

Maximum aid intensity: 100 % of the eligible investment for aid for technical assistance.

40 % of eligible investment to promote programmes to interbreed livestock held by different breeders

Date of implementation: From the date on which the identification number of the exemption request is published on the website of the Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme or individual aid award:

Objective of aid: The scheme provides for aid for:

Sector(s) concerned: Livestock production

Name and address of the granting authority: Xunta de Galicia. Consellería de Medio Rural

Dirección Xeral de Produción, Industrias e Calidade Agroalimentaria

Website: http://mediorural.xunta.es/

http://mediorural.xunta.es/externos/fomento_cprg_2008.pdf

Other information: E-mail address:

dxpica.mrural@xunta.es

gerardo.rivero.cuesta@xunta.es

Santiago de Compostela, 4 August 2008.

Aid No: XA 313/08

Member State: Spain

Region: Navarra

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Ayudas a las Agrupaciones de Defensa Sanitaria por la realización de programas sanitarios de prevención, lucha y erradicación de enfermedades en vacuno, ovino, caballar y conejos, en al año 2008

Legal basis: Orden Foral de la Consejera de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente, por la que se aprueban la convocatoria y las bases reguladoras para la concesión de subvenciones a las Agrupaciones de Defensa Sanitaria por la realización de programas sanitarios de prevención, lucha y erradicación de enfermedades en vacuno, ovino, caballar y conejos, en el año 2008

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 150 000

Maximum aid intensity: Up to 50 % of the expenditure incurred by the Agrupación de Defensa Sanitaria (Animal Health Protection Group) in contracting veterinary services for the prevention and eradication of animal diseases

Date of implementation: The aid arrangements will apply from the date on which the identification number of the exemption request provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 is published on the website of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: From 2008 to 31 December 2008

Objective of aid: The primary aim is to provide aid in kind to producers in the form of subsidised services to offset the cost of preventing and eradicating animal diseases. Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006: Aid in respect of animal diseases

Sector(s) concerned: Animal production and health

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Gobierno de Navarra |
| --- |
| Departamento de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente |
| C/ Tudela, 20 |
| 31003 Pamplona |
| ESPAÑA |

Gobierno de Navarra

Departamento de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente

C/ Tudela, 20

31003 Pamplona

ESPAÑA

Website: http://www.cfnavarra.es/agricultura/COYUNTURA/AyudasEstado/pdfs/STNO08072%20OF.pdf

Other information:

| Gobierno de Navarra |
| --- |
| Dirección General de Agricultura y Ganadería |
| C/ Tudela, 20 |
| 31003 Pamplona |
| ESPAÑA |
| Tel. +34 848422933 |
| E-mail: izabalzv@cfnavarra.es |

Gobierno de Navarra

Dirección General de Agricultura y Ganadería

C/ Tudela, 20

31003 Pamplona

ESPAÑA

Tel. +34 848422933

E-mail: izabalzv@cfnavarra.es

Pamplona, 24 July 2008.

Aid No: XA 314/08

Member State: Spain

Region: Navarra

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Ayudas a la organización de certámenes ganaderos en la Comunidad Foral de Navarra en el año 2008

Legal basis: Orden Foral de la Consejera de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente, por la que se modifica la Orden Foral 18/2004, de 9 de febrero, que regula los certámenes ganaderos, se establecen las ayudas a la organización de certámenes ganaderos en la Comunidad Foral de Navarra, y se aprueba la convocatoria para el año 2008

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 60 000

Maximum aid intensity: Up to 100 % of the costs

Date of implementation: The aid arrangements will apply from the date on which the identification number of the exemption request provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 is published on the website of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: From 2008 to 31 December 2013

Objective of aid: The main objective is to support the organisation of livestock shows to promote livestock breeding, encourage breeders and promote success in animal selection and breeding, and to raise awareness of different livestock breeds and promote them. Article 15(2)(d) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006: Technical support in the agricultural sector

Sector(s) concerned: Animal production

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Gobierno de Navarra |
| --- |
| Departamento de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente |
| C/ Tudela, 20 |
| 31003 Pamplona |
| ESPAÑA |

Gobierno de Navarra

Departamento de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente

C/ Tudela, 20

31003 Pamplona

ESPAÑA

Website: http://www.cfnavarra.es/agricultura/COYUNTURA/AyudasEstado/pdfs/STNO08050%20OF.pdf

Other information:

| Gobierno de Navarra |
| --- |
| Dirección General de Agricultura y Ganadería |
| C/ Tudela, 20 |
| 31003 Pamplona |
| ESPAÑA |
| Tel. +34 848422933 |
| E-mail: izabalzv@cfnavarra.es |

Gobierno de Navarra

Dirección General de Agricultura y Ganadería

C/ Tudela, 20

31003 Pamplona

ESPAÑA

Tel. +34 848422933

E-mail: izabalzv@cfnavarra.es

Pamplona, 24 July 2008.

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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)

2009/C 263/05

| Reference number of State Aid | X 162/08 |
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| Member State | Germany |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Bayern
  Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c) |
| Granting authority | Bayerische Forschungsstiftung |
| Prinzregentenstraße 7 |
| 80538 München |
| DEUTSCHLAND |
| http://www.forschungsstiftung.de |

Reference number of State Aid

X 162/08

Member State

Germany

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Bayern

Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c)

Granting authority

Bayerische Forschungsstiftung

Prinzregentenstraße 7

80538 München

DEUTSCHLAND

http://www.forschungsstiftung.de

Title of the aid measure

Förderprogramm „Hochtechnologien für das 21. Jahrhundert“

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Gesetz über die Errichtung der Bayerischen Forschungsstiftung vom 24.7.1990 (GVBl S. 241), zuletzt geändert durch § 22 des Gesetzes vom 16.12.1999 (GVBl S. 521); Satzung der Bayerischen Forschungsstiftung vom 5.2.1991 (GVBl S. 49), zuletzt geändert durch Satzung vom 1.4.2008 (GVBl S. 95)

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.forschungsstiftung.de/index2.php?level=3&id=35&lang=de

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification N 424/05

Duration

1.1.2009-31.12.2013

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 25,00 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

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 %

Fundamental research (Article 31(2)(a))

100 %

—

Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b))

50 %

20 %

Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c))

25 %

20 %

Aid for technical feasibility studies (Article 32)

50 %

—

| Reference number of State Aid | X 163/08 |
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| Member State | Germany |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Sachsen
  Article 87(3)(a) |
| Granting authority | Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit |
| Wilhelm-Buck-Str. 2 |
| 01067 Dresden |
| DEUTSCHLAND |
| http://www.smwa.sachsen.de |

Reference number of State Aid

X 163/08

Member State

Germany

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Sachsen

Article 87(3)(a)

Granting authority

Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit

Wilhelm-Buck-Str. 2

01067 Dresden

DEUTSCHLAND

http://www.smwa.sachsen.de

Title of the aid measure

EFRE Wachstumsfonds Mittelstand Sachsen

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Beteiligungsgrundsätze der Wachstumsfonds Mittelstand Sachsen GmbH & CO. KG

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.wachstumsfonds-sachsen.de/information.html

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification N 364/04

Modification N 301/08

Duration

1.1.2009-31.12.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 35,00 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Risk capital

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

1999DE161PO006 — 15,00 EUR (in Mio.)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid in the form of risk capital (Article 28-29)

—

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| Reference number of State Aid | X 165/08 |
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| Member State | Germany |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Bayern
  Mixed |
| Granting authority | LGA-Innovationsberatungsstelle Nordbayern |
| Luitpoldstraße 15 |
| 84034 Landshut |
| DEUTSCHLAND |
| http://lga.de/lga/index_de.shtml |

Reference number of State Aid

X 165/08

Member State

Germany

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Bayern

Mixed

Granting authority

LGA-Innovationsberatungsstelle Nordbayern

Luitpoldstraße 15

84034 Landshut

DEUTSCHLAND

http://lga.de/lga/index_de.shtml

Title of the aid measure

Richtlinien zur Förderung von Umweltberatungen und Umweltmanagementsystemen bei kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (Bayerisches Umweltberatungs- und Auditprogramm)

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Bekanntmachung des Bayerischen Staatsministeriums für Umwelt, Gesundheit und Verbraucherschutz vom 12.5.2006 (Az.: 1A3d-U8033.3-2006/1-1; AllMBl S. 168)

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.lga.de/lga/de/download/ib_bubp_richtlinien.pdf

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification XS 154/06

Duration

1.1.2009-31.12.2009

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,50 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Grant

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

C(2007) 3187 — 2,00 EUR (in Mio.)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)

50 %

—

| Reference number of State Aid | X 168/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | REG.BRUXELLES-CAP./BRUSSELS HFDST.GEW.
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Ministère de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale |
| Administration de l'Economie et de l'Emploi |
| Boulevard du Jardin Botanique 20 |
| 1035 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIЁ |
| http://www.bruxelles.irisnet.be |
| http://www.primespme.be |

Reference number of State Aid

X 168/08

Member State

Belgium

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

REG.BRUXELLES-CAP./BRUSSELS HFDST.GEW.

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Ministère de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale

Administration de l'Economie et de l'Emploi

Boulevard du Jardin Botanique 20

1035 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIЁ

http://www.bruxelles.irisnet.be

http://www.primespme.be

Title of the aid measure

Arrêté du Gouvernement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale du 26 juin 2008 relatif aux aides de préactivité et pour le recours aux études et aux services de conseils extérieurs.

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Arrêté du Gouvernement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale du 26 juin 2008 relatif aux aides de préactivité et pour le recours aux études et aux services de conseils extérieurs, en application de l'ordonnance organique du 13 décembre 2007 relative aux aides pour la promotion de l'expansion économique.

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.just.fgov.be

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification XS 223/08

Duration

14.12.2008-14.12.2018

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 3,00 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

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 consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)

50 %

—

| Reference number of State Aid | X 169/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Latvia
  Article 87(3)(a) |
| Granting authority | Lauku atbalsta dienests |
| Republikas laukums 2 |
| Rīga, LV-1981 |
| LATVIJA |
| http://www.lad.gov.lv |

Reference number of State Aid

X 169/08

Member State

Latvia

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Latvia

Article 87(3)(a)

Granting authority

Lauku atbalsta dienests

Republikas laukums 2

Rīga, LV-1981

LATVIJA

http://www.lad.gov.lv

Title of the aid measure

Atbalsts uzņēmumu radīšanai un attīstībai

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Ministru kabineta 2008. gada 21. aprīļa noteikumi Nr. 300 Kārtība, kādā piešķir valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalstu atklātu projektu iesniegumu konkursu veidā pasākumam “Atbalsts uzņēmumu radīšanai un attīstībai (ietverot ar lauksaimniecību nesaistītu darbību dažādošanu)” (Vēstnesis, 8.5.2008, nr. 70)

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.likumi.lv/doc.php?id=174941

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification XS 124/08

Duration

1.1.2009-30.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

Raising of other animals, Manufacture of food products, Manufacture of beverages, Manufacture of textiles, Manufacture of wearing apparel, Manufacture of leather and related products, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, Manufacture of paper and paper products, Printing and reproduction of recorded media, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations, Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment, Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, Manufacture of electrical equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of furniture, Other manufacturing, Repair and installation of machinery and equipment, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, Water collection, treatment and supply, Sewerage, Remediation activities and other waste management services, Publishing activities, Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities, Veterinary activities, Services to buildings and landscape activities, Repair of computers and personal and household goods, Other personal service activities

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

LVL 12,12 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Grant

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

http://www.zm.gov.lv/doc_upl/20080709_lap1.pdf – LVL 55,95 (miljonos)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme

50 %

20 %

Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)

8 %

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| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/16 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/16

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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A LICENCE TO PROSPECT FOR OIL AND GAS DESIGNATED SCICLI

REPUBLIC OF ITALY — REGION OF SICILY

REGIONAL MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY — REGIONAL DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND MINING

REGIONAL OFFICE FOR HYDROCARBONS AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY (U.R.I.G.)

2009/C 263/06

The firm Irmino s.r.l. — having its registered office in Palermo (PA), via Principe di Villafranca 50 (cap 90141) — registered with the Palermo Chamber of Commerce (VAT No 03922140821; REA No 160160) applied on 22 May 2009 to the Regional Minister for Industry, the competent authority for granting mining rights in the Region of Sicily, at via Ugo La Malfa 87/89, 90146 Palermo, and in accordance with Sicilian Regional Law No 14 of 3 July 2000 transposing and implementing Directive 94/22/EC, for an oil and gas exploration licence (generally known as Scicli) in an area of 9 600 ha (96 km2) located entirely in the municipality of Scicli in the province of Ragusa, south-eastern Sicily. This area is bordered to the west by the Irminio concession, which is owned by Irminio s.r.l. (which is 100 % controlled by Sviluppo Risorse Naturali s.r.l.), to the south by the sea area ‘d355C.R.-SR’, for which a licence is being issued to Sviluppo Risorse Naturali s.r.l., and in other directions by unlicensed territories.

The perimeter of the area for which the licence is sought is an irregular six-sided polygon delineated by continuous lines between points ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’, ‘D’, ‘E’ and ‘F’, except for the line that follows the coastline from points ‘D’ and ‘E’. The ‘AF’ side borders on the eastern edge of the Irminio concession.

The above points are as follows:

| A. | Point is to the north-west of the area IGMI No 276-II-NO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Mangiagesso. Specifically, it is at km 7 on provincial road SP94. To the north this road turns into the SS 194 Modica–Ragusa trunk road near Modica, and it ends to the south in Scicli. |
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A.

Point is to the north-west of the area IGMI No 276-II-NO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Mangiagesso. Specifically, it is at km 7 on provincial road SP94. To the north this road turns into the SS 194 Modica–Ragusa trunk road near Modica, and it ends to the south in Scicli.

| B. | Point is also to the north west of the area IGMI No 276-II-NO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Milocca. Specifically, it is at km 6 on provincial road SP54, which runs from Modica to Scicli. |
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B.

Point is also to the north west of the area IGMI No 276-II-NO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Milocca. Specifically, it is at km 6 on provincial road SP54, which runs from Modica to Scicli.

| C. | Point is in the central part of the area IGMI No 276-II-NO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Fami Giurgia. It is near a group of buildings and farm depots marked on maps as ‘C. Nuova’. Specifically, it is at the northernmost corner of the northernmost of the buildings to the eastern side of the road. Access is by an unmetalled north-south road crossed by the SP122 provincial road. |
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C.

Point is in the central part of the area IGMI No 276-II-NO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Fami Giurgia. It is near a group of buildings and farm depots marked on maps as ‘C. Nuova’. Specifically, it is at the northernmost corner of the northernmost of the buildings to the eastern side of the road. Access is by an unmetalled north-south road crossed by the SP122 provincial road.

| D. | Point is in the central part of the area IGMI No 276-II-SO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the Pisciotto district, approximately 120 m from the coast. Specifically, it is on a lighthouse (marked on maps) near the ruins at Fornace Penna. Point D continues to the coastline along the virtual segment linking points D and E. |
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D.

Point is in the central part of the area IGMI No 276-II-SO ‘Scicli’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the Pisciotto district, approximately 120 m from the coast. Specifically, it is on a lighthouse (marked on maps) near the ruins at Fornace Penna. Point D continues to the coastline along the virtual segment linking points D and E.

| E. | Point is in the central southern part of the area IGMI No 276-III-NE ‘Donnalucata’, in the municipality of Scicli, about 1,5 km east-northeast of the village of Donnalucata and about 30 m from the coast. Specifically, it is at the junction (marked T) of Via Cernia and Viale della Repubblica. Point E continues to the coastline along the virtual segment linking points D and E. |
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E.

Point is in the central southern part of the area IGMI No 276-III-NE ‘Donnalucata’, in the municipality of Scicli, about 1,5 km east-northeast of the village of Donnalucata and about 30 m from the coast. Specifically, it is at the junction (marked T) of Via Cernia and Viale della Repubblica. Point E continues to the coastline along the virtual segment linking points D and E.

| F. | Point is in the central southern part of the area IGMI No 276-III-NE ‘Donnalucata’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Dammusi. Specifically, it is at the southernmost corner of a rural building, not named on the reference maps used here, which can be reached by following provincial road SP89 to the junction with Via Cernia and following the Dammusi district access road in a northerly direction for about 500 m. |
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F.

Point is in the central southern part of the area IGMI No 276-III-NE ‘Donnalucata’, in the municipality of Scicli, in the district of Dammusi. Specifically, it is at the southernmost corner of a rural building, not named on the reference maps used here, which can be reached by following provincial road SP89 to the junction with Via Cernia and following the Dammusi district access road in a northerly direction for about 500 m.

Geographical coordinates

| Point | Latitude N | Longitude E (M. Mario) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A | 36°49′44,59′′ | 2°15′14,23′′ |
| B | 36°49′00,00′′ | 2°15′51,35′′ |
| C | 36°47′12,97′′ | 2°18′46,77′′ |
| D | 36°42′42,56′′ | 2°18′20,84′′ |
| E | 36°45′55,13′′ | 2°10′18,81′′ |
| F | 36°46′32,83′′ | 2°10′35,59′′ |

Point

Latitude N

Longitude E (M. Mario)

A

36°49′44,59′′

2°15′14,23′′

B

36°49′00,00′′

2°15′51,35′′

C

36°47′12,97′′

2°18′46,77′′

D

36°42′42,56′′

2°18′20,84′′

E

36°45′55,13′′

2°10′18,81′′

F

36°46′32,83′′

2°10′35,59′′

Interested parties may submit an application for a licence for the same area within 90 days of the date of publication of this notice in the Official Journal of the European Union; applications received after that period will be declared inadmissible. The Decree granting the exploration licence will be issued within six months of the closing date for the submission of competing applications. In accordance with Article 5(1) of Directive 94/22/EC, notice is also given that the criteria on the basis of which prospection licences, exploration licences and production licences are issued have already been published in
  Official Journal of the European Communities C 396 of 19 December 1998, with reference to Legislative Decree of the President of the Republic No 625 of 25 November 1996 (published in Official Gazette of the Italian Republic No 293 of 14 December 1996), which transposes and implements the above mentioned Directive into Italian law, and were specified in Regional Law of Sicily No 14 of 3 July 2000 (published in Official Gazette of the Region of Sicily No 32 of 7 July 2000).

The conditions and requirements regarding the performance or cessation of activities are laid down in the above mentioned Regional Law of Sicily No 14 of 3 July 2000 and in the Standard Specifications issued by Decree No 91 of 30 October 2003 and Decree No 88 of 20 October 2004 of the Regional Minister for Industry and published in the Official Gazette of the Region of Sicily Part I, No 49 of 14 November 2003 and Part I, No 46 of 5 November 2004 respectively.

The application documents have been lodged at the Regional Office for Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy of the Regional Department of Industry and Mining, Via Ugo La Malfa 101, 90146 Palermo PA, ITALIA where they may be consulted by any interested party.

Palermo, 25 September 2009.

Chief engineer

Dr. Ing. Salvatore GIORLANDO

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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/18

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Winding-up proceedings

Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

2009/C 263/07

| Insurance undertaking | Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion, head office at Leoforos Kifisias 62 in Marousi, Attica, GREECE. |
| --- | --- |
| Date, entry into force and type of decision | Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.
  Entry into force: 21 September 2009 |
| Competent authorities | Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Insurance undertaking

Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion, head office at Leoforos Kifisias 62 in Marousi, Attica, GREECE.

Date, entry into force and type of decision

Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.

Entry into force: 21 September 2009

Competent authorities

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Supervisory authorities

| Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| --- |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Appointed liquidator

| Harilaos Kafedzis (winding-up supervisor) |
| --- |
| Lawyer in Athens |
| Panepistimiou 57 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Harilaos Kafedzis (winding-up supervisor)

Lawyer in Athens

Panepistimiou 57

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Applicable law

Greek law; Articles 3(3), 7 to 9, 10, 12(a) and 17(a) to 17(c) of Legislative Decree No 400/1970.

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| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/19 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/19

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Winding-up proceedings

Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Yeniki Enosi Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfalion

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

2009/C 263/08

| Insurance undertaking | Yeniki Enosi Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfalion, head office in Piraeus, odos Papastratou 51-53 and Dervenakion, GREECE. |
| --- | --- |
| Date, entry into force and type of decision | Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.
  Entry into force: 21 September 2009. |
| Competent authorities | Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Insurance undertaking

Yeniki Enosi Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfalion, head office in Piraeus, odos Papastratou 51-53 and Dervenakion, GREECE.

Date, entry into force and type of decision

Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.

Entry into force: 21 September 2009.

Competent authorities

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Supervisory authorities

| Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| --- |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Appointed liquidator

| Persefoni Bouna (winding-up supervisor) |
| --- |
| Lawyer in Athens |
| Promitheos 5 |
| Haidari |
| 105 57 Attica |
| GREECE |

Persefoni Bouna (winding-up supervisor)

Lawyer in Athens

Promitheos 5

Haidari

105 57 Attica

GREECE

Applicable law

Greek law; Articles 3(3), 7 to 9, 10, 12(a) and 17(a) to 17(c) of Legislative Decree No 400/1970.

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| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/20 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/20

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Winding-up proceedings

Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Geniki Pisti Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfaliseon

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

2009/C 263/09

| Insurance undertaking | Yeniki Pisti Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfaliseon, head office in Piraeus, odos Papastratou 51-53 and Dervenakion, GREECE. |
| --- | --- |
| Date, entry into force and type of decision | Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.
  Entry into force: 21 September 2009. |
| Competent authorities | Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Insurance undertaking

Yeniki Pisti Anonimi Elliniki Eteria Yenikon Asfaliseon, head office in Piraeus, odos Papastratou 51-53 and Dervenakion, GREECE.

Date, entry into force and type of decision

Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.

Entry into force: 21 September 2009.

Competent authorities

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Supervisory authorities

| Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| --- |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Appointed liquidator

| Vasiliki Sakka (winding-up supervisor) |
| --- |
| Lawyer in Athens |
| Satovriandou 57 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Vasiliki Sakka (winding-up supervisor)

Lawyer in Athens

Satovriandou 57

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Applicable law

Greek law; Articles 3(3), 7 to 9, 10, 12(a) and 17(a) to 17(c) of Legislative Decree No 400/1970.

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| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/21 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/21

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Winding-up proceedings

Decision to open winding-up proceedings against G.E. Skourtis Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

2009/C 263/10

| Insurance undertaking | G.E. Skourtis Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion, head office in Athens, odos Filellinon 1, GREECE. |
| --- | --- |
| Date, entry into force and type of decision | Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.
  Entry into force: 21 September 2009. |
| Competent authorities | Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Insurance undertaking

G.E. Skourtis Anonimi Eteria Yenikon Asfalion, head office in Athens, odos Filellinon 1, GREECE.

Date, entry into force and type of decision

Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.

Entry into force: 21 September 2009.

Competent authorities

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Supervisory authorities

| Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| --- |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Appointed liquidator

| Alevromitis Nikolaos (winding-up supervisor) |
| --- |
| Ayion Pandon 63-67 |
| 176 72 Kallithea |
| GREECE |

Alevromitis Nikolaos (winding-up supervisor)

Ayion Pandon 63-67

176 72 Kallithea

GREECE

Applicable law

Greek law; Articles 3(3), 7 to 9, 10, 12(a) and 17(a) to 17(c) of Legislative Decree No 400/1970.

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| 5.11.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 263/22 |
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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/22

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Update of the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (OJ C 316, 28.12.2007, p. 1; OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 16; OJ C 177, 12.7.2008, p. 9; OJ C 200, 6.8.2008, p. 10; OJ C 331, 31.12.2008, p. 13; OJ C 3, 8.1.2009, p. 10; OJ C 37, 14.2.2009, p. 10; OJ C 64, 19.3.2009, p. 20; OJ C 99, 30.4.2009, p. 7; OJ C 229, 23.9.2009, p. 28)

2009/C 263/11

The publication of the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) is based on the information communicated by the Member States to the Commission in conformity with Article 34 of the Schengen Borders Code.

In addition to the publication in the Official Journal, a monthly update is available on the website of Directorate-General for Justice, Freedom and Security.

SPAIN

Amendment of the information published in OJ C 316, 28.12.2007, p. 1 and in OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 16.

Air borders

| New border crossing point | : | Ciudad Real |
| --- | --- | --- |

New border crossing point

:

Ciudad Real

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5.11.2009

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/23

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Winding-up proceedings

Decision to open winding-up proceedings against Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Asfaliseon Zimion

(Publication pursuant to Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings)

2009/C 263/12

| Insurance undertaking | Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Asfaliseon Zimion, head office at Leoforos Kifisias 62 in Marousi, Attica, GREECE. |
| --- | --- |
| Date, entry into force and type of decision | Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.
  Entry into force: 21 September 2009. |
| Competent authorities | Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Insurance undertaking

Aspis Pronia Anonimi Eteria Asfaliseon Zimion, head office at Leoforos Kifisias 62 in Marousi, Attica, GREECE.

Date, entry into force and type of decision

Decision No 156 of the Board of Directors of the Private Insurance Supervisory Committee of 16 and 21 September 2009 relating to the definitive withdrawal of the company's operating licence and its winding-up.

Entry into force: 21 September 2009.

Competent authorities

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Supervisory authorities

| Private Insurance Supervisory Committee |
| --- |
| Ipatias 5 |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Private Insurance Supervisory Committee

Ipatias 5

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Appointed liquidator

| Konstantinos Vlahoyiannis (winding-up supervisor) |
| --- |
| Lawyer in Athens |
| Ioulianou 17 and Mavrommateon |
| 105 57 Athens |
| GREECE |

Konstantinos Vlahoyiannis (winding-up supervisor)

Lawyer in Athens

Ioulianou 17 and Mavrommateon

105 57 Athens

GREECE

Applicable law

Greek law; Articles 3(3), 7 to 9, 10, 12(a) and 17(a) to 17(c) of Legislative Decree No 400/1970.

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V Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Commission

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Call for proposals TREN/G2/SUB/233-2009

2009/C 263/13

The European Commission is planning to grant subsidies totalling the indicative amount of EUR 150 000 to establish a handbook on exercises and drills in the field of maritime security as announced in the 2009 Work Programme adopted by the European Commission.

Information on this call for proposals is available on the DG TREN website at the following address:

http://ec.europa.eu/transport/grants/index_en.htm

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5535 — Renesas Technology/NEC Electronics)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 263/14

| 1. | On 27 October 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Renesas Technology Corp. (‘Renesas’, Japan), jointly-controlled by Hitachi Ltd. (‘Hitachi’, Japan) and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (‘Mitsubishi’, Japan) enters into a full merger within the meaning of Article 3(1)(a) of the Council Regulation with the undertaking NEC Electronics Corporation (‘NEC-EL’, Japan), controlled by NEC Corporation (‘NEC’, Japan) by way of purchase of shares. |
| --- | --- |

1.

On 27 October 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Renesas Technology Corp. (‘Renesas’, Japan), jointly-controlled by Hitachi Ltd. (‘Hitachi’, Japan) and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (‘Mitsubishi’, Japan) enters into a full merger within the meaning of Article 3(1)(a) of the Council Regulation with the undertaking NEC Electronics Corporation (‘NEC-EL’, Japan), controlled by NEC Corporation (‘NEC’, Japan) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | for Renesas: design, manufacture and sale of semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, system-on-chip products and LCD drivers for mobile, automotive and audio visual applications, |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—

for Renesas: design, manufacture and sale of semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, system-on-chip products and LCD drivers for mobile, automotive and audio visual applications,

| — | for NEC-EL: design, manufacture and sale of semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, system-on-chip products and LCD drivers for various end-applications, including automotive, industrial and consumer electronics products. |
| --- | --- |

—

for NEC-EL: design, manufacture and sale of semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, system-on-chip products and LCD drivers for various end-applications, including automotive, industrial and consumer electronics products.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. |
| --- | --- |

3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5535 — Renesas Technology/NEC Electronics, to the following address:





  European Commission |
| --- | --- |
| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5535 — Renesas Technology/NEC Electronics, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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