# C_2007131EN.01000501.xml

| 13.6.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 131/5 |
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13.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 131/5

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to training aid

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 131/05)

| Aid No | XT 29/07 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Greece |
| Region | Entire country |
| Title of the aid scheme or name of the company receiving the individual aid | ‘Ανθρώπινα δίκτυα Ερευνητικής και Τεχνολογικής Επιμόρφωσης — Β' Κύκλος ’(‘Anthropina diktya Ereynitikis kai Tehnologikis Epimorfosis — B' Kyklos’) |
| Legal basis | Ν. 1514/85, Ν. 1733/87, N. 2741/99 και Ν. 2919/01 |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | 2007: EUR 1 million
  2008: EUR 2 382 million |
| Guaranteed loans | — |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | — |
| Guaranteed loans | — |
| Maximum aid intensity | Small and medium-sized firms are granted 45 % and large firms 35 % of their contribution to the total budget. |
| Date of implementation | 1.7.2006 |
| Duration of the scheme or of the individual aid | Until 31.12.2007 |
| Objective of the aid | The objective is to create scientific networks on advanced technology topics of high scientific priority for the country, to train researchers, post-graduate students and graduates in certain specialist fields and to develop the skills of people working in business. |
| Economic sectors | — | Information Technology — Telecommunications |

Aid No

XT 29/07

Member State

Greece

Region

Entire country

Title of the aid scheme or name of the company receiving the individual aid

‘Ανθρώπινα δίκτυα Ερευνητικής και Τεχνολογικής Επιμόρφωσης — Β' Κύκλος ’(‘Anthropina diktya Ereynitikis kai Tehnologikis Epimorfosis — B' Kyklos’)

Legal basis

Ν. 1514/85, Ν. 1733/87, N. 2741/99 και Ν. 2919/01

Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

2007: EUR 1 million

2008: EUR 2 382 million

Guaranteed loans

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

—

Guaranteed loans

—

Maximum aid intensity

Small and medium-sized firms are granted 45 % and large firms 35 % of their contribution to the total budget.

Date of implementation

1.7.2006

Duration of the scheme or of the individual aid

Until 31.12.2007

Objective of the aid

The objective is to create scientific networks on advanced technology topics of high scientific priority for the country, to train researchers, post-graduate students and graduates in certain specialist fields and to develop the skills of people working in business.

Economic sectors

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Information Technology — Telecommunications

| — | Food — Beverages |
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Food — Beverages

| — | Biotechnology — Health |
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Biotechnology — Health

| — | Materials — New technologies |
| --- | --- |

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Materials — New technologies

| — | Energy — Environment |
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Energy — Environment

| — | Social sciences |
| --- | --- |

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Social sciences

| — | Business administration and organisation |
| --- | --- |

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Business administration and organisation

Name and address of the granting authority

Υπουργείο Ανάπτυξης, Γενική Γραμματεία Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας

| Μεσογείων 14-18 |
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| GR-115 10 Αθήνα |

Μεσογείων 14-18

GR-115 10 Αθήνα

| Reference number of the aid | XT 34/07 |
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| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid (1) | Avvisi pubblici delle amministrazioni provinciali della Regione Liguria «Interventi di promozione di piani formativi aziendali, settoriali e territoriali, voucher aziendali e iniziative formative a domanda individuale, legge 236/1993» |
| Legal basis | Art. 9, legge 19 luglio 1993 n. 236
  Art. 48, legge 23.12.2000 n. 388
  Decreto del ministero del Lavoro e delle politiche sociali n. 107 del 10.5.2006 (ora ministero del Lavoro e della previdenza sociale) |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 2 605 487,20 |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | — |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation | yes |
| Date of implementation | 19.2.2006. |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until approximately 30 June 2008 |
| Objective | General training | Yes |
| Specific training | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | All sectors eligible for training aid | Yes |
| Name and address of the granting authority (2) | Regione Liguria
  Settore: Sistema regionale della Formazione e dell'orientamento |
| Via Fieschi, 15 |
| I-16121 Genova |

Reference number of the aid

XT 34/07

Member State

Italy

Region

Liguria

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid (1)

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Avvisi pubblici delle amministrazioni provinciali della Regione Liguria «Interventi di promozione di piani formativi aziendali, settoriali e territoriali, voucher aziendali e iniziative formative a domanda individuale, legge 236/1993»

Legal basis

Art. 9, legge 19 luglio 1993 n. 236

Art. 48, legge 23.12.2000 n. 388

Decreto del ministero del Lavoro e delle politiche sociali n. 107 del 10.5.2006 (ora ministero del Lavoro e della previdenza sociale)

Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 2 605 487,20

Loans guaranteed

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

—

Loans guaranteed

—

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

yes

Date of implementation

19.2.2006.

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until approximately 30 June 2008

Objective

General training

Yes

Specific training

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority (2)

2

Regione Liguria

Settore: Sistema regionale della Formazione e dell'orientamento

Via Fieschi, 15

I-16121 Genova

Large individual aid grants

In accordance with Article 5 of the Regulation, the measure excludes awards of aid or requires prior notification to the Commission of awards of aid if the amount of aid granted to one enterprise for a single training project exceeds EUR 1 million

Yes

| Reference number of the aid | XT 58/07 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Slovenia |
| Region | Slovenia |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Programi usposabljanja |
| Legal basis | 8. člen Pravilnika o izvajanju ukrepov aktivne politike zaposlovanja (Uradni list RS, št. 5/07) ter Kataloga ukrepov aktivne politike zaposlovanja |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 10 million; Overall budget: — |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation | Yes |
| | Specific training | General training |
| Large undertakings | up to 35 % | up to 60 % |
| SMEs | up to 45 % | up to 80 % |
| Date of implementation | 20.4.2007 |
| Duration | 31.12.2008 |
| Objective | General training; Specific training |
| Economic sectors | All sectors eligible for training aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve
  Direktorat za trg dela in zaposlovanje |
| Kotnikova 5 |
| SLO-1000 Ljubljana |
| Tél. (386-1) 369 7656 |
| zoran.kotolenko@gov.si |

Reference number of the aid

XT 58/07

Member State

Slovenia

Region

Slovenia

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Programi usposabljanja

Legal basis

8. člen Pravilnika o izvajanju ukrepov aktivne politike zaposlovanja (Uradni list RS, št. 5/07) ter Kataloga ukrepov aktivne politike zaposlovanja

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 10 million; Overall budget: —

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

Specific training

General training

Large undertakings

up to 35 %

up to 60 %

SMEs

up to 45 %

up to 80 %

Date of implementation

20.4.2007

Duration

31.12.2008

Objective

General training; Specific training

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve

Direktorat za trg dela in zaposlovanje

Kotnikova 5

SLO-1000 Ljubljana

Tél. (386-1) 369 7656

zoran.kotolenko@gov.si

| Reference number of the aid | XT 62/07 |
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| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Region | Regiony soudržnosti NUTS II Střední Čechy, Jihozápad, Severozápad, Severovýchod, Jihovýchod, Střední Morava, Moravskoslezsko |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Operační program Podnikání a inovace 2007–2013
  Podprogram Inovace – školení
  Výzva I |
| Legal basis | Zákon č. 47/2002 Sb., o podpoře malého a středního podnikání
  Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., o rozpočtových pravidlech a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Budget | Annual budget: CZK 45 million; Overall budget: — |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation |
| Date of implementation | 1.6.2007 |
| Duration | 30.6.2008 |
| Objective | Specific training |
| Economic sectors | All sectors eligible for training aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu |
| Na Františku 32 |
| CZ-110 15 Praha |

Reference number of the aid

XT 62/07

Member State

Czech Republic

Region

Regiony soudržnosti NUTS II Střední Čechy, Jihozápad, Severozápad, Severovýchod, Jihovýchod, Střední Morava, Moravskoslezsko

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Operační program Podnikání a inovace 2007–2013

Podprogram Inovace – školení

Výzva I

Legal basis

Zákon č. 47/2002 Sb., o podpoře malého a středního podnikání

Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., o rozpočtových pravidlech a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Budget

Annual budget: CZK 45 million; Overall budget: —

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Date of implementation

1.6.2007

Duration

30.6.2008

Objective

Specific training

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu

Na Františku 32

CZ-110 15 Praha

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(1)  As an alternative to the scheme provided for in Regulation (EC) No 68/01, beneficiaries may opt for the ‘de minimis ’rule provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1998/2006.

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(2)  By D.G.R No 104/2006 the resources specified in Ministerial Decree No 107/2006 were assigned to the provincial administrations to carry out the administrative/managerial tasks arising from the continuing training measures provided for in this decree, including the award of financing.

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