# C_2007295EN.01001301.xml

| 7.12.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 295/13 |
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7.12.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 295/13

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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

(2007/C 295/06)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 19.7.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 580/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Sardegna |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Integrazione del fondo rischi dei consorzi di garanzia fidi derivanti da processi di fusione e aggregazione |
| Legal basis | Articolo 12 legge regionale 4/2006 e deliberazione della giunta regionale n. 35/12 dell'8 agosto 2006 |
| Type of measure | Securities scheme not involving State aid within the meaning of Article 87(1) of the Treaty |
| Objective | To facilitate access to loans |
| Form of aid | Securities |
| Budget | EUR 5 000 000 |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | Indefinite |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Regione autonoma della Sardegna |
| Assessorato all’agricoltura e alla riforma agro-pastorale |
| Via Pessagno, 4 |
| I-09126 Cagliari |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.7.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 580/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Sardegna

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Integrazione del fondo rischi dei consorzi di garanzia fidi derivanti da processi di fusione e aggregazione

Legal basis

Articolo 12 legge regionale 4/2006 e deliberazione della giunta regionale n. 35/12 dell'8 agosto 2006

Type of measure

Securities scheme not involving State aid within the meaning of Article 87(1) of the Treaty

Objective

To facilitate access to loans

Form of aid

Securities

Budget

EUR 5 000 000

Intensity

—

Duration

Indefinite

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione autonoma della Sardegna

Assessorato all’agricoltura e alla riforma agro-pastorale

Via Pessagno, 4

I-09126 Cagliari

Other information

Scheme not involving State aid within the meaning of Article 87(1) of the Treaty

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

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 10.10.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 679/06 |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Fundo de Compensação pela contaminação acidental por variedades geneticamente modificadas |
| Legal basis | Decreto-lei n.o 160/2005, projecto de Decreto-Lei que cria o Fundo de Compensação destinado a suportar eventuais danos, de natureza económica, derivados da contaminação acidental do cultivo de variedades geneticamente modificadas |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Compensation for GMO admixture |
| Form of aid | Subsidy |
| Budget | Estimated global budget is for the duration of the aid scheme is EUR 117 000 |
| Intensity | 100 % of the eligible losses |
| Duration | 5 years |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Direcção-Geral do Tesouro |
| Rua da Alfâãndega, n.o 5, 1.o 11 |
| P-1149-0084 Lisboa |

Date of adoption of the decision

10.10.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 679/06

Member State

Portugal

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fundo de Compensação pela contaminação acidental por variedades geneticamente modificadas

Legal basis

Decreto-lei n.o 160/2005, projecto de Decreto-Lei que cria o Fundo de Compensação destinado a suportar eventuais danos, de natureza económica, derivados da contaminação acidental do cultivo de variedades geneticamente modificadas

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Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Compensation for GMO admixture

Form of aid

Subsidy

Budget

Estimated global budget is for the duration of the aid scheme is EUR 117 000

Intensity

100 % of the eligible losses

Duration

5 years

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Direcção-Geral do Tesouro

Rua da Alfâãndega, n.o 5, 1.o 11

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P-1149-0084 Lisboa

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 | 20.8.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 733/06 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aide à la restructuration de l'entreprise DUC |
| Legal basis | Circulaire du ministre de l'agriculture et de la pêche DPEI/SDEPA/C2006-4019 du 15 mars 2006 (point 4) |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Restructuring aid |
| Form of aid | Direct grant through conversion of the repayable advances paid under rescue aid NN 36/06 |
| Budget | EUR 4,4 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | One-off grant |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Office national interprofessionnel de l'élevage et de ses productions |
| 80, avenue des Terroirs de France |
| F-75607 Paris Cedex 12 |

Date of adoption of the decision

20.8.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 733/06

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aide à la restructuration de l'entreprise DUC

Legal basis

Circulaire du ministre de l'agriculture et de la pêche DPEI/SDEPA/C2006-4019 du 15 mars 2006 (point 4)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Restructuring aid

Form of aid

Direct grant through conversion of the repayable advances paid under rescue aid NN 36/06

Budget

EUR 4,4 million

Intensity

—

Duration

One-off grant

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Office national interprofessionnel de l'élevage et de ses productions

80, avenue des Terroirs de France

F-75607 Paris Cedex 12

| Conseil régional de Bourgogne |
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| 17, boulevard Trémouille |
| F-21000 Dijon |

Conseil régional de Bourgogne

17, boulevard Trémouille

F-21000 Dijon

| Conseil régional de Languedoc-Roussillon 201 |
| --- |
| avenue de Pompignane |
| F-34000 Montpellier |

Conseil régional de Languedoc-Roussillon 201

avenue de Pompignane

F-34000 Montpellier

| Conseil général de l'Yonne |
| --- |
| 1, rue Étang de saint Vigile |
| F-89000 Auxerre |

Conseil général de l'Yonne

1, rue Étang de saint Vigile

F-89000 Auxerre

| Conseil général du Gard |
| --- |
| 3, rue Guillemette |
| F-30044 Nîmes |

Conseil général du Gard

3, rue Guillemette

F-30044 Nîmes

Other information

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

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 10.7.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 778/06 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Programme «Effluents fromagers de Haute Dordogne» |
| Legal basis | Articles L1511-1, L1511-2, L3231-2 et L3232-1 du code général des collectivités territoriales (CGCT) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Investment in the treatment and recycling of livestock manure and cheesemaking waste |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | EUR 2 965 192,50 |
| Intensity | Maximum 75 % |
| Duration | 5 years |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Conseil régional Auvergne |
| 13/15, avenue de Fontemaure BP 60 |
| F-63402 Chamalières |

Date of adoption of the decision

10.7.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 778/06

Member State

France

Region

Auvergne

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Programme «Effluents fromagers de Haute Dordogne»

Legal basis

Articles L1511-1, L1511-2, L3231-2 et L3232-1 du code général des collectivités territoriales (CGCT)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Investment in the treatment and recycling of livestock manure and cheesemaking waste

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 2 965 192,50

Intensity

Maximum 75 %

Duration

5 years

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Conseil régional Auvergne

13/15, avenue de Fontemaure BP 60

F-63402 Chamalières

| Conseil général du Cantal |
| --- |
| 28, avenue Gambetta |
| F-15017 Aurillac |

Conseil général du Cantal

28, avenue Gambetta

F-15017 Aurillac

| Conseil général du Puy de Dôme |
| --- |
| 24, rue St Esprit |
| F-63033 Clermont Ferrand Cedex |

Conseil général du Puy de Dôme

24, rue St Esprit

F-63033 Clermont Ferrand Cedex

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 | 8.2.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 829/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Piemonte |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Misure di lotta contro la fitopatia «cinipide del castagno». Deliberazione della giunta regionale della Regione Piemonte del 20 novembre 2006, n. 71-4415 |
| Legal basis | Deliberazione della giunta regionale della Regione Piemonte n. 71-4415 del 20.11.2006, riguardante: D.M. 23 febbraio 2006«Misure per la lotta obbligatoria contro il cinipide del castagno Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu». Programma d'intervento a sostegno delle aziende colpite da provvedimenti fitosanitari obbligatori finalizzati al contenimento dalla diffusione dell'insetto o alla sua eradicazione |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | To compensate for the losses suffered as a result of a programme to combat oriental chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu) |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | EUR 300 000 |
| Intensity | Maximum 60 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2007 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Regione Piemonte |
| Piazza Castello, 161 |
| I-10122 Torino |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.2.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 829/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Piemonte

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Misure di lotta contro la fitopatia «cinipide del castagno». Deliberazione della giunta regionale della Regione Piemonte del 20 novembre 2006, n. 71-4415

Legal basis

Deliberazione della giunta regionale della Regione Piemonte n. 71-4415 del 20.11.2006, riguardante: D.M. 23 febbraio 2006«Misure per la lotta obbligatoria contro il cinipide del castagno Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu». Programma d'intervento a sostegno delle aziende colpite da provvedimenti fitosanitari obbligatori finalizzati al contenimento dalla diffusione dell'insetto o alla sua eradicazione

Dryocosmus kuriphilus

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To compensate for the losses suffered as a result of a programme to combat oriental chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu)

Dryocosmus kuriphilus

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 300 000

Intensity

Maximum 60 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2007

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione Piemonte

Piazza Castello, 161

I-10122 Torino

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.2.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 884/06 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aides aux installations de traitement des effluents d'élevage dans les zones d'excédent naturel |
| Legal basis | Décret no 2001-34 du 10 janvier 2001 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Investment aid |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | EUR 20 million |
| Intensity | Varies according to the measure |
| Duration | 1.1.2007-31.12.2007 |
| Economic sectors | A — Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministre de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche |
| Other information | This is an amendment and extension until 31 December 2007 of the measures approved by the Commission under State aid N 422/04 |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.2.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 884/06

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aides aux installations de traitement des effluents d'élevage dans les zones d'excédent naturel

Legal basis

Décret no 2001-34 du 10 janvier 2001

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Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Investment aid

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 20 million

Intensity

Varies according to the measure

Duration

1.1.2007-31.12.2007

Economic sectors

A — Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministre de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche

Other information

This is an amendment and extension until 31 December 2007 of the measures approved by the Commission under State aid N 422/04

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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