# C_2007187EN.01000201.xml

| 10.8.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 187/2 |
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10.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 187/2

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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 187/02)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 19.6.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 116/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Legge 226/2005 — Articolo 1, comma 42 «Riduzione dell'IVA sulla fornitura di elettricità dei consorzi di bonifica» |
| Legal basis | Legge 226/2005 — Articolo 1, comma 42 |
| Type of measure | — |
| Objective | — |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | — |
| Economic sectors | — |
| Name and address of the granting authority | — |
| Other information | The measure does not constitute State aid |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 116/06

Member State

Italy

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Legge 226/2005 — Articolo 1, comma 42 «Riduzione dell'IVA sulla fornitura di elettricità dei consorzi di bonifica»

Legal basis

Legge 226/2005 — Articolo 1, comma 42

Type of measure

—

Objective

—

Form of aid

—

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration

—

Economic sectors

—

Name and address of the granting authority

—

Other information

The measure does not constitute State aid

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 | 29.6.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 547/06 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Madrid |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Correcting decision — Aid for modernization of the regional machinery park |
| Legal basis | Borrador de la orden de la Consejería de Economía e Innovación Tecnológica de la Comunidad de Madrid; Anexo I de limitaciones sectoriales regulado en el Real Decreto 613/2001 sobre modernización de explotaciones agrarias |
| Type of measure | Scheme |
| Objective | Investment |
| Form of aid | Grant |
| Budget | EUR 250 000 |
| Intensity | 40 % |
| Duration | 2007 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Comunidad de Madrid |
| Consejería de Economía e Innovación Tecnológica |
| Dirección G. de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural |
| Ronda de Atocha 17 |
| Madrid |

Date of adoption of the decision

29.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 547/06

Member State

Spain

Region

Madrid

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Correcting decision — Aid for modernization of the regional machinery park

Legal basis

Borrador de la orden de la Consejería de Economía e Innovación Tecnológica de la Comunidad de Madrid; Anexo I de limitaciones sectoriales regulado en el Real Decreto 613/2001 sobre modernización de explotaciones agrarias

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Investment

Form of aid

Grant

Budget

EUR 250 000

Intensity

40 %

Duration

2007

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Comunidad de Madrid

Consejería de Economía e Innovación Tecnológica

Dirección G. de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural

Ronda de Atocha 17

Madrid

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 | 8.6.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 768/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Contributo complementare regionale per l'abbattimento di animali di specie bufalina affetti da brucellosi, tubercolosi e leucosi enzootica |
| Legal basis | Delibera di giunta Regione Campania n. 1497/29.9.2006 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | To combat animal diseases |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | EUR 25 million |
| Intensity | Up to 100 % of eligible costs |
| Duration | 1.1.2007-31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | A00121 Agriculture (livestock farming) |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Regione Campania |
| Via Santa Lucia, 18 |
| I-80132 Napoli |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 768/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Campania

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Contributo complementare regionale per l'abbattimento di animali di specie bufalina affetti da brucellosi, tubercolosi e leucosi enzootica

Legal basis

Delibera di giunta Regione Campania n. 1497/29.9.2006

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To combat animal diseases

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 25 million

Intensity

Up to 100 % of eligible costs

Duration

1.1.2007-31.12.2011

Economic sectors

A00121 Agriculture (livestock farming)

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione Campania

Via Santa Lucia, 18

I-80132 Napoli

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 | 8.6.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 805/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Interventi nelle zone agricole colpite da calamità naturali (piogge alluvionali dal 2 al 3 luglio 2006 nella provincia di Vibo Valentia) |
| Legal basis | Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | To compensate for damage to crops and farming structures as a result of bad weather |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | See the approved scheme (NN 54/A/04) |
| Intensity | Up to 100 % of the damage |
| Duration | Measure applying a scheme approved by the Commission |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero delle Politiche agricole e forestali |
| Via XX Settembre, 20 |
| I-00187 Roma |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 805/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Calabria

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Interventi nelle zone agricole colpite da calamità naturali (piogge alluvionali dal 2 al 3 luglio 2006 nella provincia di Vibo Valentia)

Legal basis

Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

To compensate for damage to crops and farming structures as a result of bad weather

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

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

Intensity

Up to 100 % of the damage

Duration

Measure applying a scheme approved by the Commission

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero delle Politiche agricole e forestali

Via XX Settembre, 20

I-00187 Roma

Other information

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

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

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 26.6.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 888/06 |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Special directive to compensate for the additional costs of replacement feed in undertakings particularly affected by adverse weather conditions in 2006 |
| Legal basis | Sonderrichtlinie des Bundesministers für Land und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft (BMLFUW) zur Abfederung der Zusatzaufwendungen für Ersatzfuttermittel in von Wetterunbilden (widrigen Witterungsverhältnissen) 2006 besonders betroffenen Betrieben mit Futterflächen (SRL) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Compensation for damage due to adverse weather conditions in 2006 |
| Form of aid | Subsidy |
| Budget | EUR 2,5 million |
| Intensity | Maximum EUR 150/ha but not more than EUR 3 000 per farm |
| Duration | One-off |
| Economic sectors | Annex I |
| Name and address of the granting authority | BMLFUW |
| Stubenring 1 |
| A-1010 Wien |

Date of adoption of the decision

26.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 888/06

Member State

Austria

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Special directive to compensate for the additional costs of replacement feed in undertakings particularly affected by adverse weather conditions in 2006

Legal basis

Sonderrichtlinie des Bundesministers für Land und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft (BMLFUW) zur Abfederung der Zusatzaufwendungen für Ersatzfuttermittel in von Wetterunbilden (widrigen Witterungsverhältnissen) 2006 besonders betroffenen Betrieben mit Futterflächen (SRL)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Compensation for damage due to adverse weather conditions in 2006

Form of aid

Subsidy

Budget

EUR 2,5 million

Intensity

Maximum EUR 150/ha but not more than EUR 3 000 per farm

Duration

One-off

Economic sectors

Annex I

Name and address of the granting authority

BMLFUW

Stubenring 1

A-1010 Wien

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 | 19.6.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 124/07 |
| Member State | The Netherlands |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Uitbreiding van de gewasschadeverzekering in de fruitsector tot vorstschade |
| Legal basis | Artikelen 2 en 4 van de Kaderwet LNV-subsidies, concept-wijziging van de subsidieregeling nieuwe agrarische schadeverzekeringen 2003 |
| Type of measure | State aid scheme — Guarantee |
| Objective | Guarantee for insurance companies to introduce a insurance for the fruit sector in case of damages caused by frost, the benefit of the guarantee has to be totally compensated in the price the farmer has to pay for the insurance premium. The conditions of the scheme are in accordance with the conditions set for rain damages to crops, approved under aid N 36/03 |
| Form of aid | Guarantee to the insurance companies that has to be used fully to lower the insurance premium for the agriculturalist |
| Budget | Max. EUR 14 250 000 per year (for the frost damage) |
| Intensity | Max. 50 % |
| Duration | 2007-2013 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture, fruit sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit |
| Postbus 20401 |
| 2500 EK Den Haag |
| Nederland |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 124/07

Member State

The Netherlands

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Uitbreiding van de gewasschadeverzekering in de fruitsector tot vorstschade

Legal basis

Artikelen 2 en 4 van de Kaderwet LNV-subsidies, concept-wijziging van de subsidieregeling nieuwe agrarische schadeverzekeringen 2003

Type of measure

State aid scheme — Guarantee

Objective

Guarantee for insurance companies to introduce a insurance for the fruit sector in case of damages caused by frost, the benefit of the guarantee has to be totally compensated in the price the farmer has to pay for the insurance premium. The conditions of the scheme are in accordance with the conditions set for rain damages to crops, approved under aid N 36/03

Form of aid

Guarantee to the insurance companies that has to be used fully to lower the insurance premium for the agriculturalist

Budget

Max. EUR 14 250 000 per year (for the frost damage)

Intensity

Max. 50 %

Duration

2007-2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture, fruit sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit

Postbus 20401

2500 EK Den Haag

Nederland

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 | 8.6.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 125/07 |
| Member State | The Netherlands |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Wijziging van de heffing van het Productschap Vee en Vlees ten behoeve van het Veeziektenfonds, sector schapen en geiten (wijziging N 517/06) |
| Legal basis | Artikel 126 van de Wet op bedrijfsorganisaties, de artikelen 10 en 12 van het Instellingsbesluit van het Productschap voor Vee en Vlees, Verordening bestemmingsheffingen Veeziektenfonds schapen en geiten (PVV) 2006, concept-verordening tot wijziging van de Verordening Veeziektenfonds schapen en geiten (PVV) 2006 (2006-I) |
| Type of measure | Prevention and eradication of animal diseases, one off levy to contribute to the costs for eradication and prevention of animal diseases |
| Objective | Contribution from the sheep and goat sector through parafiscal levies for the prevention and eradication of animal diseases |
| Form of aid | Parafiscal levy, compensation |
| Budget | EUR 5 600 000 |
| Intensity | Max. 100 % |
| Duration | Aid up to 2010, the levy is a one of measure that will be imposed after approval by the Commission |
| Economic sectors | Sheep and goat sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Het Productschap voor Vee en Vlees |
| Postbus 4600 |
| 2700 AL Zoetermeer |
| Nederland |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.6.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 125/07

Member State

The Netherlands

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Wijziging van de heffing van het Productschap Vee en Vlees ten behoeve van het Veeziektenfonds, sector schapen en geiten (wijziging N 517/06)

Legal basis

Artikel 126 van de Wet op bedrijfsorganisaties, de artikelen 10 en 12 van het Instellingsbesluit van het Productschap voor Vee en Vlees, Verordening bestemmingsheffingen Veeziektenfonds schapen en geiten (PVV) 2006, concept-verordening tot wijziging van de Verordening Veeziektenfonds schapen en geiten (PVV) 2006 (2006-I)

Type of measure

Prevention and eradication of animal diseases, one off levy to contribute to the costs for eradication and prevention of animal diseases

Objective

Contribution from the sheep and goat sector through parafiscal levies for the prevention and eradication of animal diseases

Form of aid

Parafiscal levy, compensation

Budget

EUR 5 600 000

Intensity

Max. 100 %

Duration

Aid up to 2010, the levy is a one of measure that will be imposed after approval by the Commission

Economic sectors

Sheep and goat sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Het Productschap voor Vee en Vlees

Postbus 4600

2700 AL Zoetermeer

Nederland

Other information

—

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

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

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