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| 20.3.2015 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 94/1 |
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20.3.2015

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 94/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2015/C 094/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 01.08.2013 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.35079 (2013/N) |
| Member State | Ireland |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | RES-E support programme — modification |
| Legal basis | The Electricity Regulation Act 1999 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 150 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 10 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2027 |
| Economic sectors | Electric power generation; transmission and distribution |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources |
| 29-31 Adelaide Road |

Date of adoption of the decision

01.08.2013

Aid number

SA.35079 (2013/N)

Member State

Ireland

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

RES-E support programme — modification

Legal basis

The Electricity Regulation Act 1999

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 150 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 10 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2027

Economic sectors

Electric power generation; transmission and distribution

Name and address of the granting authority

Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources

29-31 Adelaide Road

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:

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 24.10.2014 |
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| Aid number | SA.36204 (2013/N) |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Støtte til sol og øvrige ve-teknologier |
| Legal basis | Lov om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi, lov om elforsyning, lov om afgift af elektricitet og ligningsloven fremgår af lov nr. 1390 af 23. december 2012. Lov om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi (Ændring af støtte til visse solcelleanlæg) af lov nr. 199 af 28. juni 2013. Lov om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi (Ændring af støtte til visse solcelleanlæg) af lov nr. 900 af 4. juli 2013. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: DKK 300 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 78 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2016 |
| Economic sectors | Production of electricity |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Energinet.dk |
| Tonnekjærsvej 65, DK-7000 Fredericia |

Date of adoption of the decision

24.10.2014

Aid number

SA.36204 (2013/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Støtte til sol og øvrige ve-teknologier

Legal basis

Lov om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi, lov om elforsyning, lov om afgift af elektricitet og ligningsloven fremgår af lov nr. 1390 af 23. december 2012. Lov om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi (Ændring af støtte til visse solcelleanlæg) af lov nr. 199 af 28. juni 2013. Lov om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi (Ændring af støtte til visse solcelleanlæg) af lov nr. 900 af 4. juli 2013.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: DKK 300 (in millions)

Intensity

78 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2016

Economic sectors

Production of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

Energinet.dk

Tonnekjærsvej 65, DK-7000 Fredericia

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 02.08.2013 |
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| Aid number | SA.36427 (2013/N) |
| Member State | Lithuania |
| Region | Lithuania | |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Vilniaus miesto savivaldybės administracija/Vilnius City Municipal Administration |
| Legal basis | LR aplinkos ministro įsakymo ‘Dėl VP3-1.4-AM-06-R priemonės “Praeityje užterštų teritorijų tvarkymas” projektų finansavimo sąlygų aprašo patvirtinimo’ projektas.
  2007-2013 m. Sanglaudos skatinimo veiksmų programa, patvirtinta 2007 m. liepos 30 d. Komisijos sprendimu Nr. K(2007)3738.
  Sanglaudos skatinimo veiksmų programos priedas, patvirtintas Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės 2008 m. liepos 23 d. nutarimu Nr. 787 (Žin., 2008, Nr. 95-3720). |
| Type of measure | Individual aid | |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: LTL 5,2 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2015 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Lietuvos Respublikos Aplinkos ministerija |
| A. Jakšto g. 4/9, 01105 Vilnius |

Date of adoption of the decision

02.08.2013

Aid number

SA.36427 (2013/N)

Member State

Lithuania

Region

Lithuania

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Vilniaus miesto savivaldybės administracija/Vilnius City Municipal Administration

Legal basis

LR aplinkos ministro įsakymo ‘Dėl VP3-1.4-AM-06-R priemonės “Praeityje užterštų teritorijų tvarkymas” projektų finansavimo sąlygų aprašo patvirtinimo’ projektas.

2007-2013 m. Sanglaudos skatinimo veiksmų programa, patvirtinta 2007 m. liepos 30 d. Komisijos sprendimu Nr. K(2007)3738.

Sanglaudos skatinimo veiksmų programos priedas, patvirtintas Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės 2008 m. liepos 23 d. nutarimu Nr. 787 (Žin., 2008, Nr. 95-3720).

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: LTL 5,2 (in millions)

Intensity

80 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Lietuvos Respublikos Aplinkos ministerija

A. Jakšto g. 4/9, 01105 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:

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 29.10.2014 |
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| Aid number | SA.37137 (2013/N) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | PYRÉNÉES-ATLANTIQUES | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Avance récupérable pour le programme de recherche et développement TS 3000 |
| Legal basis | Décret no 99-1060 du 16 décembre 1999 relatif aux subventions de l'État pour des projets d'investissement |
| Type of measure | Individual aid | TURBOMECA |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Repayable advances |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 70 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 35 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2020 |
| Economic sectors | Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Direction générale de l'aviation civile |
| 50, rue Henry Farman 75720 PARIS CEDEX 15 |

Date of adoption of the decision

29.10.2014

Aid number

SA.37137 (2013/N)

Member State

France

Region

PYRÉNÉES-ATLANTIQUES

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Avance récupérable pour le programme de recherche et développement TS 3000

Legal basis

Décret no 99-1060 du 16 décembre 1999 relatif aux subventions de l'État pour des projets d'investissement

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Type of measure

Individual aid

TURBOMECA

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Repayable advances

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 70 (in millions)

Intensity

35 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

Name and address of the granting authority

Direction générale de l'aviation civile

50, rue Henry Farman 75720 PARIS CEDEX 15

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 29.01.2015 |
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| Aid number | SA.38535 (2014/N) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Government Support to the Flood Reinsurance Scheme |
| Legal basis | Water Act 2014, Part 4 (sections 64-69) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Natural disasters or exceptional occurrences, Adverse weather conditions, Insurance premiums |
| Form of aid | Other — Access to a levy funded reinsurance scheme |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 900 (in millions)
  Annual budget: GBP 180 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 01.07.2015 — 30.06.2020 |
| Economic sectors | Non-life insurance, Reinsurance |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department for Envrionment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR |

Date of adoption of the decision

29.01.2015

Aid number

SA.38535 (2014/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Government Support to the Flood Reinsurance Scheme

Legal basis

Water Act 2014, Part 4 (sections 64-69)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Natural disasters or exceptional occurrences, Adverse weather conditions, Insurance premiums

Form of aid

Other — Access to a levy funded reinsurance scheme

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 900 (in millions)

Annual budget: GBP 180 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

01.07.2015 — 30.06.2020

Economic sectors

Non-life insurance, Reinsurance

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Envrionment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 10.12.2014 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.38751 (2014/N) |
| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Region | — | Article 107(3)(a) |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Plán hodnocení velkého režimu podpory, na něž se vztahuje bloková výjimka, ‘Zákon o investičních pobídkách’ |
| Legal basis | — |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Regional development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Tax advantage or tax exemption, Loan/Repayable advances |
| Budget | Overall budget: CZK 11  80 0 0 00  000 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | — |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | — |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

10.12.2014

Aid number

SA.38751 (2014/N)

Member State

Czech Republic

Region

—

Article 107(3)(a)

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Plán hodnocení velkého režimu podpory, na něž se vztahuje bloková výjimka, ‘Zákon o investičních pobídkách’

Legal basis

—

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Regional development

Form of aid

Direct grant, Tax advantage or tax exemption, Loan/Repayable advances

Budget

Overall budget: CZK 11  80 0 0 00  000 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

—

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

—

Other information

—

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

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 11.12.2014 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.39273 (2014/N) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — | Article 107(3)(a), Article 107(3)(c), Non-assisted areas |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Regional Growth Fund (RGF) |
| Legal basis | Industrial Development Act 1982 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Regional aid — investment aid (Art. 14), SME aid (Art. 17 — 18 — 19 — 20), Risk finance aid (Art. 21), Aid for start-ups (Art. 22), SME aid — Aid for scouting costs (Art. 24), Fundamental research (Art. 25(2)(a)), Industrial research (Art. 25(2)(b)), Aid for the employment of workers with disabilities in the form of wage subsidies (Article 33), Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing workers with disabilities (Art. 34), Aid for compensating the costs of assistance provided to disadvantaged workers (Art.35), Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Union standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Union standards (Art. 36), Investment aid for early adaptation to future Union standards (Art. 37), Investment aid for energy efficiency measures (Art. 38), Investment aid for energy efficiency projects in buildings (Art. 39), Investment aid for high-efficiency cogeneration (Art. 40), Investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable sources (Art. 41), Investment aid for remediation of contaminated sites (Art. 45), Investment aid for energy efficient district heating and cooling (Art. 46), Investment aid for waste recycling and re-utilisation (Art. 47), Investment aid for energy infrastructure (Art. 48), Aid for environmental studies (Art. 49), Aid for broadband infrastructure (Art. 52), Aid for culture and heritage conservation (Art. 53), Aid schemes for audio-visual works (Art. 54), Investment aid for local infrastructures (Art. 56) |
| Form of aid | Direct grant/Interest rate subsidy, Loan/Repayable advances, Provision of risk finance |
| Budget | Annual budget: GBP 53 3 3 33  333 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | — |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) |
| 1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET, UK |

Date of adoption of the decision

11.12.2014

Aid number

SA.39273 (2014/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Article 107(3)(a), Article 107(3)(c), Non-assisted areas

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Regional Growth Fund (RGF)

Legal basis

Industrial Development Act 1982

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Regional aid — investment aid (Art. 14), SME aid (Art. 17 — 18 — 19 — 20), Risk finance aid (Art. 21), Aid for start-ups (Art. 22), SME aid — Aid for scouting costs (Art. 24), Fundamental research (Art. 25(2)(a)), Industrial research (Art. 25(2)(b)), Aid for the employment of workers with disabilities in the form of wage subsidies (Article 33), Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing workers with disabilities (Art. 34), Aid for compensating the costs of assistance provided to disadvantaged workers (Art.35), Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Union standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Union standards (Art. 36), Investment aid for early adaptation to future Union standards (Art. 37), Investment aid for energy efficiency measures (Art. 38), Investment aid for energy efficiency projects in buildings (Art. 39), Investment aid for high-efficiency cogeneration (Art. 40), Investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable sources (Art. 41), Investment aid for remediation of contaminated sites (Art. 45), Investment aid for energy efficient district heating and cooling (Art. 46), Investment aid for waste recycling and re-utilisation (Art. 47), Investment aid for energy infrastructure (Art. 48), Aid for environmental studies (Art. 49), Aid for broadband infrastructure (Art. 52), Aid for culture and heritage conservation (Art. 53), Aid schemes for audio-visual works (Art. 54), Investment aid for local infrastructures (Art. 56)

Form of aid

Direct grant/Interest rate subsidy, Loan/Repayable advances, Provision of risk finance

Budget

Annual budget: GBP 53 3 3 33  333 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

—

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)

1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET, UK

Other information

—

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

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 29.01.2015 |
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| Aid number | SA.39837 (2014/N) |
| Member State | Ireland |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | 6th prolongation of the Credit Union Resolution Scheme H1 2015 |
| Legal basis | Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolutions) Act 2011 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Guarantee |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 500 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | until 30.06.2015 |
| Economic sectors | FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| 80, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Ireland |

Date of adoption of the decision

29.01.2015

Aid number

SA.39837 (2014/N)

Member State

Ireland

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

6th prolongation of the Credit Union Resolution Scheme H1 2015

Legal basis

Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolutions) Act 2011

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant, Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 500 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

until 30.06.2015

Economic sectors

FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES

Name and address of the granting authority

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

80, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Ireland

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:

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 04.02.2015 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.39991 (2014/N) |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | PORTUGAL | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Eleventh Prolongation of the Portuguese Guarantee Scheme |
| Legal basis | Law 60-A/2008 of 20 October 2008 and its implementing provisions, Portaria no 1219-A/2008 of 23 October 2008, Portaria no 946/2010 of 22 September 2010 and Portaria no 80/2012 of 27 March 2012 + Proposta de Lei do Orçamento do Estado 2015 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 24  670 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 01.01.2015 — 30.06.2015 |
| Economic sectors | Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministério das Finanças |
| Av. Infante D. Henrique, no 1, 1149-009 Lisboa |

Date of adoption of the decision

04.02.2015

Aid number

SA.39991 (2014/N)

Member State

Portugal

Region

PORTUGAL

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Eleventh Prolongation of the Portuguese Guarantee Scheme

Legal basis

Law 60-A/2008 of 20 October 2008 and its implementing provisions, Portaria no 1219-A/2008 of 23 October 2008, Portaria no 946/2010 of 22 September 2010 and Portaria no 80/2012 of 27 March 2012 + Proposta de Lei do Orçamento do Estado 2015

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Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 24  670 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

01.01.2015 — 30.06.2015

Economic sectors

Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministério das Finanças

Av. Infante D. Henrique, no 1, 1149-009 Lisboa

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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:

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 27.01.2015 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.40096 (2014/N) |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Second prolongation of the Credit Unions Orderly Liquidation Scheme — H1 2015 |
| Legal basis | Ustawa z dnia 14 grudnia 1994 r. o Bankowym Funduszu Gwarancyjnym. Rozporządzenie Ministra Finansów z dnia 26 marca 2014 r. w sprawie zaniechania poboru podatku dochodowego od niektórych dochodów podatników podatku dochodowego od osób prawnych. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Guarantee, Other forms of equity intervention, Other |
| Budget | Overall budget: PLN 3  300 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 01.01.2015 — 30.06.2015 |
| Economic sectors | FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Bankowy Fundusz Gwarancyjny |
| ul. ks. Ignacego Jana Skorupki 4, 00-546 Warszawa |

Date of adoption of the decision

27.01.2015

Aid number

SA.40096 (2014/N)

Member State

Poland

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Second prolongation of the Credit Unions Orderly Liquidation Scheme — H1 2015

Legal basis

Ustawa z dnia 14 grudnia 1994 r. o Bankowym Funduszu Gwarancyjnym. Rozporządzenie Ministra Finansów z dnia 26 marca 2014 r. w sprawie zaniechania poboru podatku dochodowego od niektórych dochodów podatników podatku dochodowego od osób prawnych.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant, Guarantee, Other forms of equity intervention, Other

Budget

Overall budget: PLN 3  300 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

01.01.2015 — 30.06.2015

Economic sectors

FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES

Name and address of the granting authority

Bankowy Fundusz Gwarancyjny

ul. ks. Ignacego Jana Skorupki 4, 00-546 Warszawa

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:

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