# C_2007152EN.01000701.xml

| 6.7.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 152/7 |
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6.7.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 152/7

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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 152/03)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 29.1.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 448/06 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Sardegna |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Interventi nelle zone agricole danneggiate (piogge alluvionali, venti impetuosi e siccità dal 1o settembre 2005 al 31 gennaio 2006 nelle province di Cagliari, Oristano e Nuoro). |
| Legal basis | Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | To compensate for damage to farm 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 % |
| Duration | Until the final payment is made |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero delle Politiche Agricole e Forestali |
| Via XX settembre, 20 |
| I-00187 Roma |

Date of adoption of the decision

29.1.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 448/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Sardegna

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Interventi nelle zone agricole danneggiate (piogge alluvionali, venti impetuosi e siccità dal 1o settembre 2005 al 31 gennaio 2006 nelle province di Cagliari, Oristano e Nuoro).

o

Legal basis

Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To compensate for damage to farm 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 %

Duration

Until the final payment is made

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero delle Politiche Agricole e Forestali

Via XX settembre, 20

I-00187 Roma

Other information

Measure applying the scheme approved by the Commission under State aid NN 54/A/2004 (Commission letter C(2005) 1622 final, dated 7 June 2005)

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

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.2.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 550/A/06 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | Départements d'outre-mer |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Allègement des cotisations et contributions des exploitants agricoles non salariés dans les départements d'outre-mer (DOM) |
| Legal basis | Article L. 762-4 du code rural |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Operating aid to help deal with the structural handicaps of the French Overseas Departments |
| Form of aid | Reduction of social security contributions |
| Budget | EUR 210 000 000 |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 7 years |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministère de l'Outre Mer |
| 27 rue Oudinot |
| F-75 358 Paris |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.2.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 550/A/06

Member State

France

Region

Départements d'outre-mer

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Allègement des cotisations et contributions des exploitants agricoles non salariés dans les départements d'outre-mer (DOM)

Legal basis

Article L. 762-4 du code rural

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Operating aid to help deal with the structural handicaps of the French Overseas Departments

Form of aid

Reduction of social security contributions

Budget

EUR 210 000 000

Intensity

—

Duration

7 years

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministère de l'Outre Mer

27 rue Oudinot

F-75 358 Paris

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 | 14.12.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 638/06 |
| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc Region |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Forest Management in the Olomouc Region |
| Legal basis | 1) | Zákon č. 129/2000 Sb. o krajích § 36, odst. 1 písm c); |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.12.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 638/06

Member State

Czech Republic

Region

Olomouc Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Forest Management in the Olomouc Region

Legal basis

1)

Zákon č. 129/2000 Sb. o krajích § 36, odst. 1 písm c);

| 2) | Zákon č. 289/2005 o lesích; |
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2)

Zákon č. 289/2005 o lesích;

| 3) | Pravidla pro poskytování finančních příspěvků na hospodaření v lesích na území Olomouckého kraje pro období 2007-2013 a způsobu kontroly jejich využití |
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3)

Pravidla pro poskytování finančních příspěvků na hospodaření v lesích na území Olomouckého kraje pro období 2007-2013 a způsobu kontroly jejich využití

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid in the forestry sector

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Total: CZK 161 000 000 (approximately EUR 5 721 390)

Intensity

Up to 100 %

Duration (period)

1.1.2007-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture (Forestry)

Name and address of the granting authority

| Olomoucký kraj |
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| Jeremenkova 40a |
| CZ-779 11 Olomouc |

Olomoucký kraj

Jeremenkova 40a

CZ-779 11 Olomouc

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 691/06 |
| Member State | Lithuania |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Pagalba, skirta kompensuoti draudimo įmokas |
| Legal basis | — | 2002 m. birželio 25 d. Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ir kaimo plėtros įstatymas Nr. IX-978 (Valstybės žinios, Nr. 72-3009); |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.2.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 691/06

Member State

Lithuania

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pagalba, skirta kompensuoti draudimo įmokas

Legal basis

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2002 m. birželio 25 d. Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ir kaimo plėtros įstatymas Nr. IX-978 (Valstybės žinios, Nr. 72-3009);

| — | 2004 m. kovo 4 d. Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministro įsakymo Nr. 3D-92 „Draudimo įmokų dalinio kompensavimo taisyklės“ projektas. |
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2004 m. kovo 4 d. Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministro įsakymo Nr. 3D-92 „Draudimo įmokų dalinio kompensavimo taisyklės“ projektas.

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Promotion of voluntary insurance covers against losses caused by animal or plant diseases, natural disasters, unfavourable weather conditions and other losses caused by adverse weather conditions.

Form of aid

Aid towards the payment of insurance premiums

Budget

Overall budget: LTL 120 million

Annual budget: LTL 20 million

Intensity

Up to 50 % of insurance premium

Duration

Six years after Commission approval

Economic sectors

Agricultural sector

Name and address of the granting authority

| Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministerija |
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| Gedimino pr. 19 |
| LT-01103 Vilnius |

Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministerija

Gedimino pr. 19

LT-01103 Vilnius

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 | 27.4.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 735/06 |
| Member State | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Region | Brandenburg |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | ECO-Strom Plus GmbH Chemie |
| Legal basis | 1. | 34. Rahmenplan der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe „Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur“ für den Zeitraum 2005 — 2008 (GA-Mitteln) vom 14.3.2005 in Verbindung mit der Richtlinie des Ministeriums für Wirtschaft des Landes Brandenburg zur Förderung der gewerblichen Wirtschaft im Rahmen der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe „Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur“ — GA — (GA-G) vom 12.3.2004 |

Date of adoption of the decision

27.4.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 735/06

Member State

Federal Republic of Germany

Region

Brandenburg

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

ECO-Strom Plus GmbH Chemie

Legal basis

1.

34. Rahmenplan der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe „Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur“ für den Zeitraum 2005 — 2008 (GA-Mitteln) vom 14.3.2005 in Verbindung mit der Richtlinie des Ministeriums für Wirtschaft des Landes Brandenburg zur Förderung der gewerblichen Wirtschaft im Rahmen der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe „Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur“ — GA — (GA-G) vom 12.3.2004

| 2. | § 3 Absatz 1 und 6 des Gesetzes über die Feststellung des Haushaltsplanes des Landes Brandenburg für die Haushaltsjahre 2005/2006 (Haushaltsgesetz 2005/2006 — HG 2005/2006) vom 24.5.2005 |
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2.

§ 3 Absatz 1 und 6 des Gesetzes über die Feststellung des Haushaltsplanes des Landes Brandenburg für die Haushaltsjahre 2005/2006 (Haushaltsgesetz 2005/2006 — HG 2005/2006) vom 24.5.2005

| 3. | §§ 23 und 44 Landeshaushaltsordnung (LHO) vom 21.4.1999 mit den dazugehörigen Verwaltungsvorschriften zur Landeshaushaltsordnung (VV-LHO) vom 24.1.2001 |
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3.

§§ 23 und 44 Landeshaushaltsordnung (LHO) vom 21.4.1999 mit den dazugehörigen Verwaltungsvorschriften zur Landeshaushaltsordnung (VV-LHO) vom 24.1.2001

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Use of renewable energies

Form of aid

Grant

Budget

EUR 24 827 000 (investment grant)

EUR 48 000 (cash grant equivalent of the performance guarantee)

Intensity

50 %

Duration

—

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

| Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg |
| --- |
| Steinstraße 104-106 |
| D-14480 Potsdam |

Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg

Steinstraße 104-106

D-14480 Potsdam

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 | 14.3.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 38/07 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Emilia — Romagna |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Interventi nelle zone agricole danneggiate da calamità naturali (siccità dal 15 maggio 2006 al 20 agosto 2006 nella provincia di Ferrara). |
| Legal basis | Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | To compensate for damage to farm structures as a result of bad weather |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | See the approved scheme (NN 54/A/04) |
| Intensity | Up to 80 % |
| Duration | Until the final payment is made |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero delle Politiche Agricole |
| Via XX settembre, 20 |
| I-00187 Roma |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.3.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 38/07

Member State

Italy

Region

Emilia — Romagna

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Interventi nelle zone agricole danneggiate da calamità naturali (siccità dal 15 maggio 2006 al 20 agosto 2006 nella provincia di Ferrara).

Legal basis

Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To compensate for damage to farm structures as a result of bad weather

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

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

Intensity

Up to 80 %

Duration

Until the final payment is made

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero delle Politiche Agricole

Via XX settembre, 20

I-00187 Roma

Other information

Measure applying the scheme approved by the Commission under State aid NN 54/A/2004 (Commission letter C(2005) 1622 final, dated 7 June 2005)

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

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 27.4.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 73/07 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Accordo interprofessionale campagna 2007 per le patate destinate alla trasformazione industriale e aiuto all'ammasso privato di patate da consumo. |
| Legal basis | Provvedimenti concernenti l'Accordo interprofessionale campagna 2007 per le patate destinate alla trasformazione industriale e aiuto all'ammasso privato di patate da consumo. |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Other (aid for storage, conclusion of contracts, etc.) |
| Form of aid | Grants |
| Budget | EUR 8 000 000 |
| Intensity | Amount per tonne (from EUR 0,52 to 23,24) |
| Duration | Until the end of 2007 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero delle Politiche Agricole |
| Via XX Settembre, 20 |
| I-00187 Roma |

Date of adoption of the decision

27.4.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 73/07

Member State

Italy

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Accordo interprofessionale campagna 2007 per le patate destinate alla trasformazione industriale e aiuto all'ammasso privato di patate da consumo.

Legal basis

Provvedimenti concernenti l'Accordo interprofessionale campagna 2007 per le patate destinate alla trasformazione industriale e aiuto all'ammasso privato di patate da consumo.

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Other (aid for storage, conclusion of contracts, etc.)

Form of aid

Grants

Budget

EUR 8 000 000

Intensity

Amount per tonne (from EUR 0,52 to 23,24)

Duration

Until the end of 2007

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero delle Politiche Agricole

Via XX Settembre, 20

I-00187 Roma

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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