# Official Journal C 117/2011

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5415 April 2011 |

ISSN 1725-2423

doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2011.117.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 117

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5415 April 2011

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 117/01 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  ) | 1 |
| 2011/C 117/02 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  ) | 4 |
| 2011/C 117/03 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  2
  ) | 7 |
| 2011/C 117/04 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5928 — Sea Invest/EDF/OTCM) (
  1
  ) | 9 |
| 2011/C 117/05 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6095 — Ericsson/Nortel Group (MSS & Global Services)) (
  1
  ) | 9 |
| 2011/C 117/06 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6133 — FSI/STMicroelectronics) (
  1
  ) | 10 |
| 2011/C 117/07 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6066 — Kia Motors Europe/Kia Motor SPA) (
  1
  ) | 10 |

Notice No

Contents

page

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 117/01

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  )

1

1

2011/C 117/02

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  )

1

4

2011/C 117/03

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  2
  )

2

7

2011/C 117/04

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5928 — Sea Invest/EDF/OTCM) (
  1
  )

1

9

2011/C 117/05

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6095 — Ericsson/Nortel Group (MSS & Global Services)) (
  1
  )

1

9

2011/C 117/06

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6133 — FSI/STMicroelectronics) (
  1
  )

1

10

2011/C 117/07

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6066 — Kia Motors Europe/Kia Motor SPA) (
  1
  )

1

10

| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | Council |
| 2011/C 117/08 | Notice for the attention of the persons, entities and bodies to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/239/CFSP apply | 11 |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 117/09 | Euro exchange rates | 12 |
| | NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES |
| 2011/C 117/10 | 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 | 13 |
| 2011/C 117/11 | 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 | 15 |
| 2011/C 117/12 | Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries | 19 |
| 2011/C 117/13 | Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries | 20 |
| 2011/C 117/14 | Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries | 21 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

2011/C 117/08

Notice for the attention of the persons, entities and bodies to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/239/CFSP apply

11

European Commission

2011/C 117/09

Euro exchange rates

12

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2011/C 117/10

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

13

2011/C 117/11

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

15

2011/C 117/12

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

19

2011/C 117/13

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

20

2011/C 117/14

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

21

| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 117/15 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6204 — Linea/Donalink) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 22 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2011/C 117/15

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6204 — Linea/Donalink) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

22

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 15.4.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 117/1 |
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15.4.2011

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 117/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 23.6.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 719/09 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Fonds destiné à certains foyers résidant dans des zones non couvertes par la télévision par voie hertzienne terrestre en mode numérique |
| Legal basis | Loi no 86-1067 du 30 septembre 1986 relative à la liberté de communication; Loi no 2009-1572 du 17 décembre 2009 relative à la lutte contre la fracture numérique |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 96 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.3.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Media |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Groupement d'intérêt public France Télé numérique |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

23.6.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 719/09

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fonds destiné à certains foyers résidant dans des zones non couvertes par la télévision par voie hertzienne terrestre en mode numérique

Legal basis

Loi no 86-1067 du 30 septembre 1986 relative à la liberté de communication; Loi no 2009-1572 du 17 décembre 2009 relative à la lutte contre la fracture numérique

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 96 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.3.2012

Economic sectors

Media

Name and address of the granting authority

Groupement d'intérêt public France Télé numérique

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 28.10.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | N 385/10 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Green Bus Fund |
| Legal basis | Section 5 of the Science and Technology Act 1965 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | Overall combined budget: GBP 18,4 million |
| Intensity | 1 % |
| Duration (period) | 5.11.2009-31.3.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Other land transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department for Transport & Scottish Government |
| Zone 3/11 |
| Great Minster House |
| 76 Marsham Street |
| London |
| SW1P 4DR |
| UNITED KINGDOM |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.10.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 385/10

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Green Bus Fund

Legal basis

Section 5 of the Science and Technology Act 1965

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

—

Budget

Overall combined budget: GBP 18,4 million

Intensity

1 %

Duration (period)

5.11.2009-31.3.2011

Economic sectors

Other land transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Transport & Scottish Government

Zone 3/11

Great Minster House

76 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DR

UNITED KINGDOM

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 7.12.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 537/10 |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Prolongation of the Danish winding-up scheme |
| Legal basis | Lov om håndtering af nødlidende pengeinstitutter (lov nr. 721 af 25. juni 2010) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Other forms of equity intervention, Soft loan, Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 30.6.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Økonomi- og Erhvervsministeriet |
| Slotholmsgade 12 |
| 1216 København K |
| DANMARK |

Date of adoption of the decision

7.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 537/10

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Prolongation of the Danish winding-up scheme

Legal basis

Lov om håndtering af nødlidende pengeinstitutter (lov nr. 721 af 25. juni 2010)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention, Soft loan, Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 30.6.2011

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Økonomi- og Erhvervsministeriet

Slotholmsgade 12

1216 København K

DANMARK

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 24.1.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 550/10 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | Northern Ireland |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Northern Ireland Screen fund-modification |
| Legal basis | Education and Library Services Etc. Grants Regulation (Northern Ireland) 1994
  The Industrial Development (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Soft loan, Direct grant |
| Budget | | Annual budget: GBP 12 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

24.1.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 550/10

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Northern Ireland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Northern Ireland Screen fund-modification

Legal basis

Education and Library Services Etc. Grants Regulation (Northern Ireland) 1994

The Industrial Development (Northern Ireland) Order 1982

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Soft loan, Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: GBP 12 million

| | Overall budget: GBP 51,5 million |
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Overall budget: GBP 51,5 million

Intensity

90 %

Duration (period)

1.4.2007-31.3.2012

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

| Northern Ireland Screen Alfred House |
| --- |
| Alfred Street |
| Belfast |
| BT2 8ED |
| Northern Ireland |
| UNITED KINGDOM |

Northern Ireland Screen Alfred House

Alfred Street

Belfast

BT2 8ED

Northern Ireland

UNITED KINGDOM

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 15.4.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 117/4 |
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15.4.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 117/4

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/02

| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.12.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 613/09 |
| Member State | Malta |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Financial Incentives for the Audiovisual Industry Regulations |
| Legal basis | Film Commission Act (CAP 478) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 9,25 million
  Overall budget: EUR 27,75 million |
| Intensity | 32 % |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2010-31.12.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Media |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Malta Film Commission |
| Enterprise Centre |
| San Gwann |
| SGN 3000 |
| MALTA |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.12.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 613/09

Member State

Malta

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Financial Incentives for the Audiovisual Industry Regulations

Legal basis

Film Commission Act (CAP 478)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 9,25 million

Overall budget: EUR 27,75 million

Intensity

32 %

Duration (period)

1.1.2010-31.12.2012

Economic sectors

Media

Name and address of the granting authority

Malta Film Commission

Enterprise Centre

San Gwann

SGN 3000

MALTA

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 24.1.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.31989 (2010/N) |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Catalonia |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Subvención a empresas de producción independientes para la realización de documentales, destinados a ser emetidos por televisión |
| Legal basis | Resolución CMC/1248/2008 de 18 de abril realizacón de documentales Cataluña |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 0,3 million
  Overall budget: EUR 0,6 million |
| Intensity | 17 % |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Recreational, cultural sporting activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Institut Català de les Industries Culturals (ICIC) |
| C/ Rambla Sta. Mònica, 8 |
| 08001 Barcelona |
| ESPAÑA |

Date of adoption of the decision

24.1.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.31989 (2010/N)

Member State

Spain

Region

Catalonia

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Subvención a empresas de producción independientes para la realización de documentales, destinados a ser emetidos por televisión

Legal basis

Resolución CMC/1248/2008 de 18 de abril realizacón de documentales Cataluña

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 0,3 million

Overall budget: EUR 0,6 million

Intensity

17 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2012

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Institut Català de les Industries Culturals (ICIC)

C/ Rambla Sta. Mònica, 8

08001 Barcelona

ESPAÑA

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 20.1.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32066 (2010/N) |
| Member State | Slovenia |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Prolongation of the short-term export credit insurance scheme |
| Legal basis | Article 14 of the Insurance and Financing of International Financial Transactions Act (ZZFMGP) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Export credits insurance |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | — |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministrstvo za finance |
| Sektor za spremljanje državnih pomoči |
| Prežihova 4 |
| SI-1502 Ljubljana |
| SLOVENIJA |

Date of adoption of the decision

20.1.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32066 (2010/N)

Member State

Slovenia

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Prolongation of the short-term export credit insurance scheme

Legal basis

Article 14 of the Insurance and Financing of International Financial Transactions Act (ZZFMGP)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Export credits insurance

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2011

Economic sectors

—

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministrstvo za finance

Sektor za spremljanje državnih pomoči

Prežihova 4

SI-1502 Ljubljana

SLOVENIJA

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 1.3.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32513 (2011/N) |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Short-term export-credit insurance scheme — extension of countries |
| Legal basis | Section 6(2) and (3) of the the Act on Eksport Kredit Fonden act. |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy, Export and internationalisation |
| Form of aid | Ad hoc contracts |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Kingdom of Denmark Eksport Kredit Fonden |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

1.3.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32513 (2011/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Short-term export-credit insurance scheme — extension of countries

Legal basis

Section 6(2) and (3) of the the Act on Eksport Kredit Fonden act.

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy, Export and internationalisation

Form of aid

Ad hoc contracts

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2011

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Kingdom of Denmark Eksport Kredit Fonden

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 15.4.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 117/7 |
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15.4.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 117/7

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2011/C 117/03

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.3.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32034 (2010/N) |
| Member State | Netherlands |
| Region | Nederland | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Tegemoetkoming kosten bestrijding Ziekte van Aujeszky |
| Legal basis | Verordening tegemoetkoming kosten bestrijding Ziekte van Aujeszky bij varkens (PVV) 2010
  Verordening bestemmingsheffingen veeziektenfonds (PVV) 2010
  Ontwerp verordening tot wijziging van de Verordening bestemmingsheffingen veeziektenfonds (PVV) 2010
  Regeling preventie, bestrijding en monitoring van besmettelijke dierziekten en zoönosen en TSE’s
  Wet op de bedrijfsorganisatie |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Animal diseases |
| Form of aid | Subsidized services, Direct grant |
| Budget | | Overall budget: EUR 10,00 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.3.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32034 (2010/N)

Member State

Netherlands

Region

Nederland

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Tegemoetkoming kosten bestrijding Ziekte van Aujeszky

Legal basis

Verordening tegemoetkoming kosten bestrijding Ziekte van Aujeszky bij varkens (PVV) 2010

Verordening bestemmingsheffingen veeziektenfonds (PVV) 2010

Ontwerp verordening tot wijziging van de Verordening bestemmingsheffingen veeziektenfonds (PVV) 2010

Regeling preventie, bestrijding en monitoring van besmettelijke dierziekten en zoönosen en TSE’s

Wet op de bedrijfsorganisatie

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Animal diseases

Form of aid

Subsidized services, Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 10,00 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 1,70 million |
| --- | --- |

Annual budget: EUR 1,70 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.8.2016

Economic sectors

Raising of swine/pigs

Name and address of the granting authority

| Productschap voor Vee en Vlees |
| --- |
| PVV, R.B.R. Henke |
| Postbus 460 |
| 2700 AL Zoetermeer |
| NEDERLAND |

Productschap voor Vee en Vlees

PVV, R.B.R. Henke

Postbus 460

2700 AL Zoetermeer

NEDERLAND

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.3.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32511 (2011/N) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aides à la publicité des produits relevant des filières grandes cultures |
| Legal basis | — | Projet de décision du directeur général de FranceAgriMer, approuvé par le conseil d’administration, base juridique aux décisions de financement |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.3.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32511 (2011/N)

Member State

France

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aides à la publicité des produits relevant des filières grandes cultures

Legal basis

—

Projet de décision du directeur général de FranceAgriMer, approuvé par le conseil d’administration, base juridique aux décisions de financement

| — | Décret no 340/2009 du 27 mars 2009 relatif à l’Agence de services et de paiement, à l’Etablissement national des produits de l’agriculture et de la mer (FranceAgriMer) et à l’Office de développement de l’économie agricole d’outre-mer (articles L 621-1 et suivants du Code rural nouveau) |
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Décret no 340/2009 du 27 mars 2009 relatif à l’Agence de services et de paiement, à l’Etablissement national des produits de l’agriculture et de la mer (FranceAgriMer) et à l’Office de développement de l’économie agricole d’outre-mer (articles L 621-1 et suivants du Code rural nouveau)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Advertising (AGRI)

Form of aid

Subsidized services

Budget

| | Overall budget: EUR 5,00 million |
| --- | --- |

Overall budget: EUR 5,00 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 1,00 million |
| --- | --- |

Annual budget: EUR 1,00 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until 1.4.2016

Economic sectors

Growing of rice, Growing of fibre crops, Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds, Growing of oleaginous fruits

Name and address of the granting authority

| FranceAgriMer |
| --- |
| 12 rue Henri Rol Tanguy |
| 93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex |
| FRANCE |

FranceAgriMer

12 rue Henri Rol Tanguy

93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex

FRANCE

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/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 15.4.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 117/9 |
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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5928 — Sea Invest/EDF/OTCM)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/04

On 8 April 2011, 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 French 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 32011M5928. 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 32011M5928. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6095 — Ericsson/Nortel Group (MSS & Global Services))

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/05

On 2 March 2011, 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 32011M6095. 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 32011M6095. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6133 — FSI/STMicroelectronics)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/06

On 25 March 2011, 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 32011M6133. 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 32011M6133. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6066 — Kia Motors Europe/Kia Motor SPA)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/07

On 8 April 2011, 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 32011M6066. 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 32011M6066. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

| 15.4.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 117/11 |
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Notice for the attention of the persons, entities and bodies to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/239/CFSP apply

2011/C 117/08

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons, entities and bodies that appear in Annex II to Council Decision 2011/239/CFSP (1).

Following a review of the list of persons, entities and bodies to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Common Position 2006/318/CFSP on restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar apply, the Council of the European Union has determined that the persons, entities and bodies that appear in the above-mentioned Annex II fulfil the criteria set out in that Common Position and they should consequently remain subject to the restrictive measures as renewed by Council Decision 2011/239/CFSP. The restrictive measures are suspended until 30 April 2012 insofar as they apply to persons which appear in Annex IV to this Decision.

The attention of the persons, entities and bodies concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the web-sites in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 13 of the Regulation).

The persons, entities and bodies concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above-mentioned list should be reconsidered. Any such request should be sent to the following address:

| Council of the European Union |
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| General Secretariat |
| TEFS Coordination |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 |
| 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Council of the European Union

General Secretariat

TEFS Coordination

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175

1048 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons, entities and bodies concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's Decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

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European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

14 April 2011

2011/C 117/09

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,4401 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 119,85 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4586 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,88250 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,0293 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2879 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 7,8580 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 24,269 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 267,48 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,7092 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 3,9526 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,1038 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,1947 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,3717 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,3906 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 11,1999 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,8238 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,8000 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 569,26 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 9,8789 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 9,4075 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,3628 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 12 513,34 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,3577 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 62,410 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 40,7325 |
| THB | Thai baht | 43,461 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,2913 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 16,9932 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 64,2930 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,4401

JPY

Japanese yen

119,85

DKK

Danish krone

7,4586

GBP

Pound sterling

0,88250

SEK

Swedish krona

9,0293

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2879

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

7,8580

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

24,269

HUF

Hungarian forint

267,48

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,7092

PLN

Polish zloty

3,9526

RON

Romanian leu

4,1038

TRY

Turkish lira

2,1947

AUD

Australian dollar

1,3717

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,3906

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

11,1999

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,8238

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,8000

KRW

South Korean won

1 569,26

ZAR

South African rand

9,8789

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

9,4075

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,3628

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

12 513,34

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,3577

PHP

Philippine peso

62,410

RUB

Russian rouble

40,7325

THB

Thai baht

43,461

BRL

Brazilian real

2,2913

MXN

Mexican peso

16,9932

INR

Indian rupee

64,2930

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

| 15.4.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 117/13 |
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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

2011/C 117/10

Aid No: SA.32175 (2010/XA)

Member State: Cyprus

Region: Cyprus

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Πρόγραμμα επιτήρησης της Σπογγώδους Εγκεφαλοπάθειας των Βοοειδών

Legal basis:

| 1. | Άρθρο 03525 του Προϋπολογισμού για το 2011 — Συμμετοχή σε Προγράμματα της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης |
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1.

Άρθρο 03525 του Προϋπολογισμού για το 2011 — Συμμετοχή σε Προγράμματα της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης

| 2. | Ο περί της Εφαρμογής Κοινοτικών Κανονισμών στον Τομέα της Κτηνιατρικής Νόμος του 2004 [Ν 149(Ι)/2004] (implementing Regulation (EC) No 999/2001) |
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2.

Ο περί της Εφαρμογής Κοινοτικών Κανονισμών στον Τομέα της Κτηνιατρικής Νόμος του 2004 [Ν 149(Ι)/2004] (implementing Regulation (EC) No 999/2001)

| 3. | Νόμος που προνοεί για την Υγεία των Ζώων [Ν 109(Ι)/2001] |
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3.

Νόμος που προνοεί για την Υγεία των Ζώων [Ν 109(Ι)/2001]

| 4. | Απόφαση Εφόρου Ελέγχου Κρατικών Ενισχύσεων με αριθμό 323 και ημερομηνία 14 Οκτωβρίου 2010 (Επίσημη Εφημερίδα της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας με αριθμό 3871 και ημερομηνία 15 Οκτωβρίου 2010 σ. 3430) |
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4.

Απόφαση Εφόρου Ελέγχου Κρατικών Ενισχύσεων με αριθμό 323 και ημερομηνία 14 Οκτωβρίου 2010 (Επίσημη Εφημερίδα της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας με αριθμό 3871 και ημερομηνία 15 Οκτωβρίου 2010 σ. 3430)

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 90 000

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation:

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 4 January 2011 until 31 December 2011

Objective of aid: The objective of the aid is to implement a bovine transmissible spongiform encephalopathy monitoring programme, in accordance with the provisions of Community legislation (Regulation (EC) No 999/2001). The disease is included in the list of the World Organisation for Animal Health (ΟΙΕ) and in the Annex to Council Decision 90/424/EEC (list of diseases eligible for co-financing).

Sector(s) concerned: NACE Code

A10401 — Raising of dairy cattle

A10402 — Raising of other cattle and buffaloes

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Veterinary Services Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment |
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| Athalassa |
| 1417 Nicosia |
| CYPRUS |

Veterinary Services Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment

Athalassa

1417 Nicosia

CYPRUS

Website: http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/All/BFF2C6DA03EC932FC22577DF002C53F3/$file/bse%202011.pdf

http://www.publicaid.gov.cy/PublicAid/PublicAid.nsf/All/EC39DA9C6ED3253AC22577C9002135B6/$file/ΑΠΟΦΑΣΗ%20323.pdf

Other information: This Annex I replaces the Annex I attached to the State Aid Notification Interactive with temporary number 5298, which is replaced by this notification.

The objective of the aid is to implement a bovine transmissible spongiform encephalopathy monitoring programme, in accordance with the provisions of Community legislation (Regulation (EC) No 999/2001). The disease is included in the list of the World Organisation for Animal Health (ΟΙΕ) and in the Annex to Council Decision 90/424/EEC (list of diseases eligible for co-financing).

The beneficiaries of aid under this scheme are cattle farmers in the areas controlled by the Republic of Cyprus. Specifically, the monitoring programme will include the laboratory examination of the brains of bovine animals of a defined age that are slaughtered for human consumption and of dead bovine animals of a defined age from all cattle farms.

Aid No: SA.32177 (2010/XA)

Member State: Netherlands

Region: Provincie Utrecht (Utrecht)

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Projecten duurzame landbouw

Legal basis: Algemene subsidieverordening provincie Utrecht

Uitvoeringsverordening subsidie inrichting landelijk gebied provincie Utrecht, artikel 4.2.4 Projecten duurzame landbouw

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 500 000

Maximum aid intensity: 90 % of eligible costs

Date of implementation: 1 January 2011 or after publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, as specified in Article 18(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006

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

Objective of aid: Provision of technical support in the agricultural sector (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Improvement of water, soil and air quality by providing information and publicity on new agricultural and environmental developments, and by providing advice and support for planning and the organisation of courses, information meetings and study clubs

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Provincie Utrecht |
| --- |
| Postbus 80300 |
| 3508 TH Utrecht |
| NEDERLAND |

Provincie Utrecht

Postbus 80300

3508 TH Utrecht

NEDERLAND

Website: http://www.provincie-utrecht.nl/

Other information: —

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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

2011/C 117/11

Aid No: XA 173/10

Member State: Netherlands

Region: Nederland

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Provinciale subsidieverordeningen (omschrijving steun: de infrastructuur voor de ontwikkeling/aanpassing van de landbouw, onderdeel verbetering verkaveling- en infrastructuur)

Legal basis: De 12 provinciale subsidieverordeningen van de Nederlandse provincies. Zie de bijgevoegde beknopte informatie voor de betreffende subsidieverordeningen.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 7,93 (million)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 6 April 2011-31 December 2013

Objective of aid: Investment in agricultural holdings (Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006), Land reparcelling (Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority: De 12 Nederlandse provincies — Zie voor de 12 Nederlandse provincies de bijgevoegde beknopte informatie.

Website: http://www.regiebureau-pop.eu/files/file_1440_125_infrastructuur_voor_de_ontwikkeling_of_aanpassing_van_land-en_bosbouw_nieuw.pdf

Other information: —

Aid No: XA 174/10

Member State: Netherlands

Region: Nederland

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Provinciale subsidieverordeningen (omschrijving steun: Instandhouding en opwaardering van het landelijk erfgoed, onderdeel instandhouding van traditionele landschappen en gebouwen)

Legal basis: De 12 provinciale subsidieverordeningen van de Nederlandse provincies. Zie de bijgevoegde beknopte informatie voor de betreffende subsidieverordeningen.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 4,39 (million)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 6 April 2011-31 December 2013

Objective of aid: Conservation of traditional landscapes and buildings (Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority: Provincies Friesland, Drenthe, Overijssel, Utrecht, Flevoland, Zuid-Holland, Noord-Brabant, Limburg en Zeeland.

Website: http://www.regiebureau-pop.nl/files/file_1456_323_instandhouding_en_opwaardering_van_het_landelijk_erfgoed_nieuw.pdf

Other information: —

Aid No: XA 176/10

Member State: Netherlands

Region: Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe, Gelderland, Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland, Zeeland, Limburg (NL), Noord-Brabant

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: POP maatregelfiche 125 — Infrastructuur voor de ontwikkeling/aanpassing van land- en bosbouw, onderdeel bedrijfsverplaatsingen

Legal basis: POP maatregelfiche 125 Infrastructuur voor de ontwikkeling/aanpassing van land- en bosbouw

Provinciale subsidieverordeningen:

Groningen: Hoofdstuk 5.2 Structuurverbetering grondgebonden landbouw van het Programma Landelijk Gebied PMJP 2007-2013 Groningen

Friesland: Hoofdstuk 1.1.3 Subsidie agrarische bedrijfsverplaatsing van de Subsidieverordening pMJP Fryslân 2009

Drenthe: Hoofdstuk 2.1, Realisatie natuur binnen de EHS, onderdeel Bedrijfsverplaatsingen (agrarische of recreatiebedrijven)

Gelderland: Artikel 2.1.2 van de Eerste herziening Regels subsidieregeling vitaal Gelderland 2008 en artikel 2.1.2 Verplaatsing grondgebonden bedrijven in algemeen belang van het Provinciaal Meerjarenprogramma 2007-2013, deel 3 subsidiekader

Noord-Holland: Artikel 3.1 Verbetering verkavelings- en infrastructuur van het provinciaal Meerjarenprogramma, deel B, 2010

Zuid-Holland: Paragraaf 3.10 Infrastructuur voor de ontwikkeling/aanpassing van land- en bosbouw van de Subsidieregeling Landelijk Gebied Zuid-Holland

Noord-Brabant: Paragraaf 2 Verbetering Landbouwkundige structuur Noord-Brabant

Limburg: Paragraaf 1.1 Herverkaveling en ruilverkaveling bij overeenkomst ten behoeve van structuurverbetering in de landbouw van de Bijlage bij de Subsidieverordening inrichting landelijk gebied Limburg

Zeeland: Paragraaf 2.2 Infrastructuur voor de ontwikkeling/aanpassing van land- en bosbouw (maatregelcode 125) van de Subsidieverordening inrichting landelijk gebied Zeeland

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking: EUR 55,50 (million)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 6 April 2011-31 December 2013

Objective of aid: Investment in agricultural holdings (Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006), Relocation of farm buildings in the public interest (Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority:

| — | Provincie Groningen: Postbus 610, 9700 AP Groningen, Nederland |
| --- | --- |

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Provincie Groningen: Postbus 610, 9700 AP Groningen, Nederland

| — | Provincie Friesland: Postbus 20120, 8900 HM Leeuwarden, Nederland |
| --- | --- |

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Provincie Friesland: Postbus 20120, 8900 HM Leeuwarden, Nederland

| — | Provincie Drenthe: Postbus 122, 9400 AC Assen, Nederland |
| --- | --- |

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Provincie Drenthe: Postbus 122, 9400 AC Assen, Nederland

| — | Provincie Gelderland: Postbus 9090, 6800 GX Arnhem, Nederland |
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Provincie Gelderland: Postbus 9090, 6800 GX Arnhem, Nederland

| — | Provincie Noord-Holland: Postbus 123, 2000 MD Haarlem, Nederland |
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Provincie Noord-Holland: Postbus 123, 2000 MD Haarlem, Nederland

| — | Provincie Zuid-Holland: Postbus 90602, 2509 LP Den Haag, Nederland |
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Provincie Zuid-Holland: Postbus 90602, 2509 LP Den Haag, Nederland

| — | Provincie Noord-Brabant: Postbus 90151, 5200 MC ’s-Hertogenbosch, Nederland |
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Provincie Noord-Brabant: Postbus 90151, 5200 MC ’s-Hertogenbosch, Nederland

| — | Provincie Limburg: Postbus 5700, 6202 MA Maastricht, Nederland |
| --- | --- |

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Provincie Limburg: Postbus 5700, 6202 MA Maastricht, Nederland

| — | Provincie Zeeland: Postbus 6001, 4330 LA Middelburg, Nederland |
| --- | --- |

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Provincie Zeeland: Postbus 6001, 4330 LA Middelburg, Nederland

Website: http://www.regiebureau-pop.eu/files/file_1440_125_infrastructuur_voor_de_ontwikkeling_of_aanpassing_van_land-en_bosbouw_nieuw.pdf

Other information: —

Aid No: XA 195/10

Member State: Kingdom of Spain

Region: Comunidad Autónoma de Canarias

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Subvenciones destinadas a compensar a los agricultores por la adopción de medidas fitosanitarias para la erradicación y control de los organismos nocivos «.Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al» y «Tecia solanivora Povolny», ambos en el cultivo de la papa.

Legal basis: Proyecto de Orden de la Consejería de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesca y Alimentación, por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras para la concesión de las subvenciones destinadas a compensar a los agricultores por la adopción de medidas fitosanitarias para la erradicación y control de los organismos nocivos «Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al» y «Tecia solanivora Povolny», ambos en el cultivo de la papa.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 300 000,00

Maximum aid intensity: Under Article 5 of the above draft Order, the amount of aid in the case of ‘Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al’ will be calculated up to the maximum quantity of thirty-six euro cents per square metre of unplanted land (0,36 EUR/m2). This implies a maximum aid intensity of 50 % and thirty euro cents per kilogram of plants eliminated (0,30 EUR/kg), which corresponds to a maximum aid intensity of 60 %.

In the case of ‘Tecia solanivora Povolny’, the aid to be paid will be calculated up to a maximum of thirty euro cents per kilogram of potatoes eliminated (0,30 EUR/kg), which corresponds to a maximum aid intensity of 60 %.

Date of implementation: From the date of publication of the identification number of the request for exemption provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the website of the Commission's Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development.

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: Until 2013

Objective of aid: Aid to compensate farmers for losses caused by animal or plant diseases or pest infestations. Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006.

| A. | For ‘Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al’ in the islands of La Palma and Tenerife:






  1. | eliminating volunteer potato and tomato plants as well as other host plants of the organism including solanaceous weeds. The elimination will consist of the removal and deposit of the vegetables in containers for controlled waste; |
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A.

For ‘Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al’ in the islands of La Palma and Tenerife:

1.

eliminating volunteer potato and tomato plants as well as other host plants of the organism including solanaceous weeds. The elimination will consist of the removal and deposit of the vegetables in containers for controlled waste;

| 2. | not planting the following plants in contaminated earth:






  (a) | potatoes or potato tubers; |
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2.

not planting the following plants in contaminated earth:

(a)

potatoes or potato tubers;

| (b) | tomato plants or seeds; |
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(b)

tomato plants or seeds;

| (c) | other host plants, as set out in Annex I, Section I of Royal Decree No 1644/2007 of 22 October 2007 on the control of the harmful organism ‘Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al’; |
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(c)

other host plants, as set out in Annex I, Section I of Royal Decree No 1644/2007 of 22 October 2007 on the control of the harmful organism ‘Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al’;

| (d) | other crops in which the organism could survive or propagate. |
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(d)

other crops in which the organism could survive or propagate.

| B. | For ‘Tecia solanivora Povolny’ throughout the territory of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Isles:






  1. | removing all the damaged (potato) tubers from the ground and depositing them in controlled landfills; |
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B.

For ‘Tecia solanivora Povolny’ throughout the territory of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Isles:

1.

removing all the damaged (potato) tubers from the ground and depositing them in controlled landfills;

| 2. | selecting the (potato) tubers before storage, eliminating all those that are damaged and depositing them in containers for controlled waste. |
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2.

selecting the (potato) tubers before storage, eliminating all those that are damaged and depositing them in containers for controlled waste.

Sector(s) concerned: In accordance with Article 4 of the draft Order, primary producers (farmers) will be the beneficiaries of the aid.

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Consejería de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesca y Alimentación (Dirección General de Agricultura) |
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| Avda. José Manuel Guimerá, 8 |
| Edificio Usos Múltiples II, Planta 3a |
| 38071 Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| ESPAÑA |

Consejería de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesca y Alimentación (Dirección General de Agricultura)

Avda. José Manuel Guimerá, 8

Edificio Usos Múltiples II, Planta 3a

38071 Santa Cruz de Tenerife

ESPAÑA

Website: http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/agricultura/otros/reglamento_CE_pynes.htm

Other information: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, May 2010

Ildefonso SOCORRO QUEVEDO

Director General de Asuntos Económicos con la Unión Europea

Aid No: SA.31576 (XA 175/10)

Member State: Netherlands

Region: Groningen, Friesland, Gelderland, Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland, Zeeland

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: POP maatregelfiche 216 — Niet-productieve investeringen, onderdeel verplaatsing van bedrijven gelegen in hydrologische bufferzones

Legal basis: POP maatregelfiche 216 Niet-productieve investeringen

Provinciale subsidieverordeningen:

Groningen: Beleidsregel Verplaatsing Grondgebonden Agrarische Bedrijven Provincie Groningen

Friesland: Hoofdstuk 1.1.3 Subsidie agrarische bedrijfsverplaatsing van de Subsidieverordening pMJP Fryslân 2009

Gelderland: Artikel 1.2.2 Verdrogingsbestrijding van de eerste herziening regels subsidieregeling vitaal Gelderland 2008

Noord-Holland: Artikel 3.5 Niet-productieve investeringen voor agrarisch natuurbeheer en waterbeheer van het provinciaal Meerjarenprogramma, deel B, 2011

Zuid-Holland: Paragraaf 3.11 Projectsubsidie POP2-maatregel 216 — niet-productieve investeringen, verdrogingsbestrijding van de Subsidieregeling Landelijk Gebied Zuid-Holland

Zeeland: Paragraaf 1.6B Steun voor niet-productieve investeringen (maatregelcode 216) van de Subsidieverordening inrichting landelijk gebied Zeeland

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking: EUR 181,14 (in millions)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 6 April 2011-31 December 2013

Objective of aid: Investment in agricultural holdings (Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006), Relocation of farm buildings in the public interest (Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority:

| — | Provincie Groningen: Postbus 610, 9700 AP Groningen, Nederland |
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Provincie Groningen: Postbus 610, 9700 AP Groningen, Nederland

| — | Provincie Friesland: Postbus 20120, 8900 HM Leeuwarden, Nederland |
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Provincie Friesland: Postbus 20120, 8900 HM Leeuwarden, Nederland

| — | Provincie Gelderland: Postbus 9090, 6800 GX Arnhem, Nederland |
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Provincie Gelderland: Postbus 9090, 6800 GX Arnhem, Nederland

| — | Provincie Noord-Holland: Postbus 123, 2000 MD Haarlem, Nederland |
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Provincie Noord-Holland: Postbus 123, 2000 MD Haarlem, Nederland

| — | Provincie Zuid-Holland: Postbus 90602, 2509 LP Den Haag, Nederland |
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Provincie Zuid-Holland: Postbus 90602, 2509 LP Den Haag, Nederland

| — | Provincie Zeeland: Postbus 6001, 4330 LA Middelburg, Nederland |
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Provincie Zeeland: Postbus 6001, 4330 LA Middelburg, Nederland

Website: http://www.regiebureau-pop.eu/files/file_1445_216_niet-productieve_investeringen_nieuw.pdf

Other information: —

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Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2011/C 117/12

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

| Date and time of closure | 28.3.2011 |
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| Duration | 28.3.2011-31.12.2011 |
| Member State | Sweden |
| Stock or Group of stocks | PRA/04-N. |
| Species | Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) |
| Zone | Norwegian waters south of 62° N |
| Type(s) of fishing vessels | — |
| Reference number | — |

Date and time of closure

28.3.2011

Duration

28.3.2011-31.12.2011

Member State

Sweden

Stock or Group of stocks

PRA/04-N.

Species

Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis)

Zone

Norwegian waters south of 62° N

Type(s) of fishing vessels

—

Reference number

—

Web link to the decision of the Member State:

http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/fishing_rules/tacs/index_en.htm

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Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2011/C 117/13

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

| Date and time of closure | 7.3.2011 |
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| Duration | 7.3.2011-31.12.2011 |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Stock or Group of stocks | DWS/56789- |
| Species | Deep-sea sharks |
| Zone | EU and international waters of V, VI, VII, VIII and IX |
| Type(s) of fishing vessels | — |
| Reference number | 248339 |

Date and time of closure

7.3.2011

Duration

7.3.2011-31.12.2011

Member State

Portugal

Stock or Group of stocks

DWS/56789-

Species

Deep-sea sharks

Zone

EU and international waters of V, VI, VII, VIII and IX

Type(s) of fishing vessels

—

Reference number

248339

Web link to the decision of the Member State:

http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/fishing_rules/tacs/index_en.htm

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Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2011/C 117/14

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

| Date and time of closure | 29.1.2011 |
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| Duration | 29.1.2011-31.12.2011 |
| Member State | France |
| Stock or Group of stocks | SBR/678- |
| Species | Red seabream (Pagellus bogaraveo) |
| Zone | EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII |
| Type(s) of fishing vessels | — |
| Reference number | 112767 |

Date and time of closure

29.1.2011

Duration

29.1.2011-31.12.2011

Member State

France

Stock or Group of stocks

SBR/678-

Species

Red seabream (Pagellus bogaraveo)

Zone

EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII

Type(s) of fishing vessels

—

Reference number

112767

Web link to the decision of the Member State:

http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/fishing_rules/tacs/index_en.htm

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V Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.6204 — Linea/Donalink)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 117/15

| 1. | On 5 April 2011, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Linea Ltd (‘Linea’, Bermuda) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over Donalink Limited (‘Donalink’, Cyprus) in which currently Linea, STI Limited (‘STI’, Jersey) and Altmirco Enterprises Limited (‘Altmirco’, Cyprus) are the shareholders. The only operating company that Linea controls (indirectly) is OJSC MCC Eurochem Russia Agrochemicals (‘Eurochem’, Russia). The only operating company that Donalink controls is Open Joint Stock Company Siberian Coal Energy Company (‘SUEK’, Russia). |
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1.

On 5 April 2011, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Linea Ltd (‘Linea’, Bermuda) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over Donalink Limited (‘Donalink’, Cyprus) in which currently Linea, STI Limited (‘STI’, Jersey) and Altmirco Enterprises Limited (‘Altmirco’, Cyprus) are the shareholders. The only operating company that Linea controls (indirectly) is OJSC MCC Eurochem Russia Agrochemicals (‘Eurochem’, Russia). The only operating company that Donalink controls is Open Joint Stock Company Siberian Coal Energy Company (‘SUEK’, Russia).

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






  — | for Linea: investment holding, |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—

for Linea: investment holding,

| — | for Eurochem: mining of minerals for fertilizers and the manufacture and sale of fertilizers, |
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for Eurochem: mining of minerals for fertilizers and the manufacture and sale of fertilizers,

| — | for Donalink: investment holding, |
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—

for Donalink: investment holding,

| — | for SUEK: coal mining activities in Russia, supply of coal to customers worldwide and power generation in Russia. |
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for SUEK: coal mining activities in Russia, supply of coal to customers worldwide and power generation in Russia.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

| 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), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6204 — Linea/Donalink, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| J-70 |
| 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), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6204 — Linea/Donalink, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

J-70

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).

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