# Official Journal C 16/2014

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5718 January 2014 |

ISSN 1977-091X

doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2014.016.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 16

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5718 January 2014

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| 2014/C 016/01 | 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 | 1 |
| 2014/C 016/02 | Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General block exemption Regulation) (
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| 2014/C 016/03 | Summary information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 736/2008 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production, processing and marketing of fisheries products | 19 |

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2014/C 016/01

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

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2014/C 016/02

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General block exemption Regulation) (
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2014/C 016/03

Summary information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 736/2008 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production, processing and marketing of fisheries products

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

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Official Journal of the European Union

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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

2014/C 16/01

Aid No: SA.37944 (13/XA)

Member State: France

Region: DEPARTEMENTS D'OUTRE-MER

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: aides à l’assistance technique dans le secteur agricole des départements d’Outre-mer (DOM)

Legal basis: Articles L. 621-1 à L. 621-11, articles D. 684-1 à D. 684-3, R. 684-4 à R. 684-10 du code rural et de la pêche maritime.

Décision de la directrice de l'ODEADOM relatif à un régime d'aides à l'assistance technique dans le secteur agricole des DOM

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 2,5 (in millions)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 10.1.2014-30.6.2014

Objective of aid: Technical support (Art. 15 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Name and address of the granting authority:

| ODEADOM |
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| 12 Rue Henri Rol-Tanguy |
| TSA 60006 |
| 93555 Montreuil Cedex |

ODEADOM

12 Rue Henri Rol-Tanguy

TSA 60006

93555 Montreuil Cedex

Website: http://www.odeadom.fr/wp-content/upload/s/2013/11/fiche-dexemption-AT.pdf

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.37999 (13/XA)

Member State: Belgium

Region: VLAAMS GEWEST

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Reconversievergoeding onder het sociaal begeleidingsplan voor de ontwikkeling van het havengebied Antwerpen.

Legal basis: AfbakeningsGRUP HAven van Antwerpen: Principiële krachtlijnen van het sociaal begeleidingsplan.

http://www.mow.vlaanderen.be/bemiddelaar/documenten/VR%202011%201507%20DOC.0831%20GRUP%20Haven%20van%20Antwerpen%20-%20sociaal%20begeleidingsplan.pdf

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 0,353 (in millions)

Maximum aid intensity: 32 %

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 15.1.2014-31.12.2020

Objective of aid: Investment in agricultural holdings (Art. 4 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority: NMBS-Vlaamse Overheid-Msp beleid van het Linkeroevergebied -Gemeentelijk Havenbedrijf A'pen

Frankrijkstraat 85 1000 Brussel

Koolstraat 35 1000 Brussel

Sint-Paulusplein 27 9120 Kallo

Entrepotkaai 1 2000 Antwerpen

Website: http://www.mow.vlaanderen.be/bemiddelaar/documenten/2013-03-15-brochure.pdf

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.38012 (13/XA)

Member State: Belgium

Region: VLAAMS BRABANT

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Nominatieve subsidie voor de Provinciale Landbouwkamer Vlaams-Brabant

Legal basis: Nominatieve subsidie voor de Provinciale Landbouwkamer Vlaams-Brabant

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 0,025 (in millions)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 8.1.2014-31.12.2014

Objective of aid: Technical support (Art. 15 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| --- |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

Website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_wjQwsc3gUhczFIdllWV3RGaXc/edit?usp=sharing

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.38013 (13/XA)

Member State: Belgium

Region: VLAAMS BRABANT

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Steun voor de analyse van mest- en bodemstalen in de land- en tuinbouw.

Legal basis: Provinciaal reglement betreffende subsidies voor de analyse van mest- en bodemstalen in de land- en tuinbouw

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 0,026 (in millions)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 8.1.2014-31.12.2014

Objective of aid: Technical support (Art. 15 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| --- |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

Website: http://www.vlaamsbrabant.be/economie-landbouw/land-en-tuinbouw/voor-landbouwers-en-gemeentebesturen/subsidies/subsidie-mest-bodemanalyse/index.jsp

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.38014 (13/XA)

Member State: Belgium

Region: VLAAMS BRABANT

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Nominatieve subsidie voor Agro-Bedrijfshulp vzw.

Legal basis: Nominatieve subsidie voor Agro-Bedrijfshulp vzw.

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 0,015 (in millions)

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 8.1.2014-31.12.2014

Objective of aid: Technical support (Art. 15 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| --- |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

Website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_wjQwsc3gUhczFIdllWV3RGaXc/edit?usp=sharing

Other information: —

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General block exemption Regulation)

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2014/C 16/02

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37279 (13/X) |
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| Member State | Hungary |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Hungary
  Article 107(3)(a),Article 107(3)(c) |
| Granting authority | Nemzetgazdasági Minisztérium |
| 1051 Budapest, József nádor tér 2-4. |
| http://www.kormany.hu/hu/nemzetgazdasagi-miniszterium |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37279 (13/X)

Member State

Hungary

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Hungary

Article 107(3)(a),Article 107(3)(c)

Granting authority

Nemzetgazdasági Minisztérium

1051 Budapest, József nádor tér 2-4.

http://www.kormany.hu/hu/nemzetgazdasagi-miniszterium

Title of the aid measure

Motorfejlesztés során felhasznált üzemanyagok utáni jövedékiadó-visszaigénylés

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

2003. évi CXXVII. törvény 57/A. §

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.1.2011-30.6.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

Manufacture of other transport equipment, Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

HUF 194,4 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Other form of tax advantage

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))

25 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://net.jogtar.hu/jot

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37318 (13/X) |
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| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | UNITED KINGDOM
  Article 107(3)(a),Article 107(3)(c),Non-assisted areas,Mixed |
| Granting authority | BIG Lottery Fund |
| 1 Plough Place, |
| London, |
| Greater London, |
| EC4A 1DE |
| http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37318 (13/X)

Member State

United Kingdom

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

UNITED KINGDOM

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

Granting authority

BIG Lottery Fund

1 Plough Place,

London,

Greater London,

EC4A 1DE

http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk

Title of the aid measure

BIG Lottery Fund General Notification

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

National Lottery Act 1993 (as amended in 2006)

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

9.9.2013-31.12.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

GBP 15 (in millions)

For guarantees

GBP 0,00 (in millions)

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Soft loan, Direct grant, Provision of risk capital

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)

20 %

—

Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)

50 %

—

Aid in the form of risk capital (Art. 28 — 29)

1 000 000 GBP

—

Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a))

100 %

—

Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b))

50 %

20,2 %

Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))

25 %

20,2 %

Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32)

75 %

—

Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)

100 %

—

Aid to young innovative enterprises (Art. 35)

1 000 000 GBP

—

Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36)

170 000 GBP

—

Aid for the loan of highly qualified personnel (Art. 37)

100 000 GBP

—

Specific training (Art. 38(1))

35 %

20,2 %

General training (Art. 38(2))

60 %

20,2 %

Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40)

50 %

—

Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)

75 %

—

Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42)

100 %

—

Regional aid — scheme (art. 13)

15 %

20,2 %

Aid for newly created small enterprises (Art.14)

35 %

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Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/GBERnotification

This link will go live from 12th September. Document should be available upon clicking link.

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37323 (13/X) |
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| Member State | Germany |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | NIEDERSACHSEN
  Article 107(3)(c) |
| Granting authority | Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen (NBank) |
| Günther-Wagner-Allee 12-16 |
| 30177 Hannover |
| www.nbank.de |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37323 (13/X)

Member State

Germany

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

NIEDERSACHSEN

Article 107(3)(c)

Granting authority

Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen (NBank)

Günther-Wagner-Allee 12-16

30177 Hannover

www.nbank.de

Title of the aid measure

Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen für die Stärkung kleiner Unternehmen in Entwicklung und Innovation

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

§ 44 der Niedersächsischen Landeshaushaltsordnung

Art. 31 Abs. 2 VO (EG) 800/2008 (Allgemeine Gruppenfreistellungsverordnung)

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.9.2012-31.12.2015

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 2,5 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

CCI-Code OP Ziel Konvergenz: 2007DE161PO 006

CCI-Code OP Ziel RWB: 2007DE162PO 010 — EUR 4,50 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))

35 %

10,1 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

| | http://www.nbank.de/_downloads/Foerderprogramme/Innovationsfoerderung_fuer_KMU/Richtlinie.pdf |
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http://www.nbank.de/_downloads/Foerderprogramme/Innovationsfoerderung_fuer_KMU/Richtlinie.pdf

| | www.nbank.de > alle Fördermaßnahmen > Innovationsförderung für kleine Unternehmen |
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www.nbank.de > alle Fördermaßnahmen > Innovationsförderung für kleine Unternehmen

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37608 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Netherlands |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | GELDERLAND
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Provincie Gelderland |
| Postbus 9090 |
| 6800 GX Arnhem |
| www.gelderland.nl |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37608 (13/X)

Member State

Netherlands

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

GELDERLAND

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Provincie Gelderland

Postbus 9090

6800 GX Arnhem

www.gelderland.nl

Title of the aid measure

Paragraaf 7 van de herziene regels energiebesparing en hernieuwbare energie 2013 (Rijden op biogas: bedrijfsmatig te gebruiken wegvervoermiddelen)

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Artikel 4:23 lid 1 Algemene wet Bestuursrecht, artikel 143 lid 1 Provinciewet, artikel 1.2 lid 2 jo artikel 5.10.1 lid 2 van de Subsidieverordening vitaal Gelderland 2011, Herziene regels energiebesparing en hernieuwbare energie 2013, paragraaf 7.

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.10.2013-30.6.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,99 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 19)

35 %

0 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://decentrale.regelgeving.overheid.nl/cvdr/XHTMLoutput/Historie/Gelderland/304556/304556_1.html

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37627 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Bulgaria |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Bulgaria
  Article 107(3)(a) |
| Granting authority | Управляващ орган на Оперативна програма Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика |
| Република България, гр. София, ул. „Славянска“ No 8 |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37627 (13/X)

Member State

Bulgaria

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Bulgaria

Article 107(3)(a)

Granting authority

Управляващ орган на Оперативна програма Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика

Република България, гр. София, ул. „Славянска“ No 8

гл. дирекция „Европейски фондове за конкурентоспособност“ на Министерство на икономиката и енергетиката

www.opcompetitiveness.bg

Title of the aid measure

BG161PO003-2.1.14 „Технологична модернизация в малки и средни предприятия“

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

ПМС No 121/2007 г. (обн., ДВ, бр. 45/2007 г., посл. изм. бр. 65/2013 г.); Оперативна програма „Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика“, CCI Номер: 2007BG161PO003: http://www.opcompetitiveness.bg/images/filerepository/2046_OPCompetitiveness_En_2012.pdf; Насоки за кандидатстване по открита процедура за конкурентен подбор на проекти с определен срок за кандидатстване: BG161PO003-2.1.14 „Технологична модернизация в малки и средни предприятия“

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

22.10.2013-31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes, Manufacture of homogenised food preparations and dietetic food, Manufacture of other food products n.e.c., Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters, Manufacture of tobacco products, Manufacture of textiles, Manufacture of wearing apparel, Manufacture of leather and related products, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, Manufacture of paper and paper products, Printing and reproduction of recorded media, Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations, Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, Manufacture of basic metals, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment, Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, Manufacture of electrical equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, Manufacture of other transport equipment, Manufacture of furniture, Other manufacturing, Repair and installation of machinery and equipment, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, Scientific research and development, Manufacture of bakery and farinaceous products, Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery, Manufacture of condiments and seasonings

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

BGN 97,7915 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

Европейски фонд за регионално развитие; Оперативна програма „Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика“ 2007-2013, одобрена от Европейската Комисия с CCI Номер: 2007BG161PO003 — BGN 83,12 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Regional aid — scheme (art. 13)

50 %

20,2 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.opcompetitiveness.bg/module4.php?menu_id=45&id=124

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37630 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | VLAAMS BRABANT
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |
| www.vlaamsbrabant.be |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37630 (13/X)

Member State

Belgium

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

VLAAMS BRABANT

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

www.vlaamsbrabant.be

Title of the aid measure

Nominatieve subsidie aan de Nationale Proeftuin voor Witloof vzw.

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

| — | wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen; |
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wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen;

| — | KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b; |
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KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b;

| — | provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158; |
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provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158;

| — | het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers; |
| --- | --- |

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het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers;

| — | art. 622/0330/6401 van het provinciaal budget 2013. |
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art. 622/0330/6401 van het provinciaal budget 2013.

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

14.11.2013-31.8.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,025 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)

100 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_wjQwsc3gUhOFNwazJwdk5ISms/edit?usp=sharing

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37631 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | VLAAMS BRABANT
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |
| www.vlaamsbrabant.be |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37631 (13/X)

Member State

Belgium

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

VLAAMS BRABANT

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

www.vlaamsbrabant.be

Title of the aid measure

Investeringssubsidie aan de Nationale Proeftuin voor Witloof vzw voor de aankoop van een binoculair.

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

| — | wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen; |
| --- | --- |

—

wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen;

| — | KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b; |
| --- | --- |

—

KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b;

| — | provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158; |
| --- | --- |

—

provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158;

| — | het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers; |
| --- | --- |

—

het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers;

| — | art. 621/0330/6405 van het provinciaal budget 2013. |
| --- | --- |

—

art. 621/0330/6405 van het provinciaal budget 2013.

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

14.11.2013-31.8.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,0135 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)

100 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_wjQwsc3gUhOFNwazJwdk5ISms/edit?usp=sharing

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37632 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | VLAAMS BRABANT
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |
| www.vlaamsbrabant.be |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37632 (13/X)

Member State

Belgium

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

VLAAMS BRABANT

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

www.vlaamsbrabant.be

Title of the aid measure

Projectsubsidie aan de Erasmushogeschool Brussel voor een creatieve denkoefening door de studenten bachelor landschaps- en tuinarchitectuur.

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

| — | wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen; |
| --- | --- |

—

wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen;

| — | KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b; |
| --- | --- |

—

KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b;

| — | provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158; |
| --- | --- |

—

provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158;

| — | het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers; |
| --- | --- |

—

het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers;

| — | art. 620/0190/6401 van het provinciaal budget 2013. |
| --- | --- |

—

art. 620/0190/6401 van het provinciaal budget 2013.

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

14.11.2013-30.9.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,015 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)

100 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_wjQwsc3gUhOFNwazJwdk5ISms/edit?usp=sharing

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37633 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | VLAAMS BRABANT
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Provincie Vlaams-Brabant |
| Provincieplein 1 |
| 3010 Leuven |
| www.vlaamsbrabant.be |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37633 (13/X)

Member State

Belgium

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

VLAAMS BRABANT

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Provincieplein 1

3010 Leuven

www.vlaamsbrabant.be

Title of the aid measure

Nominatieve subsidie aan het Proefcentrum Fruitteelt vzw.

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

| — | wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen; |
| --- | --- |

—

wet van 14 november 1983 betreffende de controle op de toekenning en op de aanwending van sommige toelagen;

| — | KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b; |
| --- | --- |

—

KB van 2 juni 1999 houdende de algemene regeling van de provinciale boekhouding en voornamelijk artikel 54, 5°, b;

| — | provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158; |
| --- | --- |

—

provinciedecreet en vnl artikel 154 t.e.m. 158;

| — | het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers; |
| --- | --- |

—

het provinciaal reglement van 18 februari 1997 betreffende de subsidiëringen en het toestaan van reservevorming door subsidietrekkers;

| — | art. 624/0300/6401 van het provinciaal budget 2013. |
| --- | --- |

—

art. 624/0300/6401 van het provinciaal budget 2013.

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

14.11.2013-31.8.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,01 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)

100 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_wjQwsc3gUhOFNwazJwdk5ISms/edit?usp=sharing

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37645 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | VLAAMS GEWEST
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Departement Landbouw en Visserij |
| Afdeling Duurzame Landbouwontwikkeling |
| Koning Albert II laan 35, bus 40 |
| 1030 Brussel |
| www.vlaanderen.be/landbouw |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37645 (13/X)

Member State

Belgium

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

VLAAMS GEWEST

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Departement Landbouw en Visserij

Afdeling Duurzame Landbouwontwikkeling

Koning Albert II laan 35, bus 40

1030 Brussel

www.vlaanderen.be/landbouw

Title of the aid measure

Subsidie aan het Coördinatiecentrum praktijkgericht onderzoek en voorlichting Biologische Teelt (CCBT) vzw voor het project „BioKennis: vernieuwing door samenwerking: Nederlands-Vlaamse samenwerking versterkt BioKennis omgeving, 2013-2014”

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Ministerieel besluit tot toekenning van een subsidie aan het Coördinatiecentrum praktijkgericht onderzoek en voorlichting Biologische Teelt vzw voor het project „BioKennis: vernieuwing door samenwerking: Nederlands-Vlaamse samenwerking versterkt BioKennis omgeving, 2013-2014” (zie bijlage).

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.11.2013-30.4.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,005 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)

100 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://lv.vlaanderen.be/nlapps/docs/default.asp?id=3069

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37674 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Spain |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | ANDALUCIA
  Article 107(3)(a) |
| Granting authority | Diputación Provincial de Jaén
  Plaza de San Francisco s/n, Jaén.
  www.dipujaen.es |
| Title of the aid measure | Convocatoria de subvenciones a proyectos de inversión intensivos en la creación de empleo, en el marco del Plan de Empleo de la provincia de Jaén |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Resolución núm. 587, por la que se aprueba la Convocatoria de subvenciones a proyectos de inversión intensivos en creación de empleo, en el marco del Plan de Empleo de la provincia de Jaén |
| Type of measure | Scheme |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — |
| Duration | 5.8.2013-15.5.2014 |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Type of beneficiary | SME,large enterprise |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 5 (in millions) |
| For guarantees | — |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Direct grant |
| Reference to the Commission Decision | — |
| If co-financed by Community funds | — |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Regional aid — scheme (art. 13) | 30 % | 0 % |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37674 (13/X)

Member State

Spain

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

ANDALUCIA

Article 107(3)(a)

Granting authority

Diputación Provincial de Jaén

Plaza de San Francisco s/n, Jaén.

www.dipujaen.es

Title of the aid measure

Convocatoria de subvenciones a proyectos de inversión intensivos en la creación de empleo, en el marco del Plan de Empleo de la provincia de Jaén

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Resolución núm. 587, por la que se aprueba la Convocatoria de subvenciones a proyectos de inversión intensivos en creación de empleo, en el marco del Plan de Empleo de la provincia de Jaén

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

5.8.2013-15.5.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 5 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Regional aid — scheme (art. 13)

30 %

0 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

https://bop.dipujaen.es/descargar.dip?fechaBoletin=2013-08-05&numeroEdicto=7501&ejercicioBop=2013&tipo=bop&anioExpedienteEdicto=2013

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37675 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Spain |
| Member State reference number | ES51 |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | CATALUNA
  Mixed |
| Granting authority | Dirección General de Economía Social y Cooperativa y Trabajo Autónomo. Dpto. de Empresa y Empleo |
| C. Sepúlveda, 148-150 |
| 08011 Barcelona |
| http://www20.gencat.cat/portal/site/empresaiocupacio/ |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37675 (13/X)

Member State

Spain

Member State reference number

ES51

Name of the Region (NUTS)

CATALUNA

Mixed

Granting authority

Dirección General de Economía Social y Cooperativa y Trabajo Autónomo. Dpto. de Empresa y Empleo

C. Sepúlveda, 148-150

08011 Barcelona

http://www20.gencat.cat/portal/site/empresaiocupacio/

Title of the aid measure

Ayudas para la mejora del empleo y la inserción laboral de los colectivos en riesgo o situación de exclusión social

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Orden EMO/253/2013, de 15 de octubre, por la que se aprueban las bases reguladoras para la concesión de subvenciones a las empresas de inserción para la realización de acciones para la mejora del empleo y la inserción laboral de los colectivos en riesgo o situación de exclusión social, y se abre la convocatoria para el año 2013 (DOGC núm.6486, de 23.10.2013)

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

23.10.2013-31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 3,5 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

Fondo Social Europeo CCI 2007ES-052PO007 — EUR 1,75 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)

75 %

—

Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42)

100 %

—

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

| | http://portaldogc.gencat.cat/utilsEADOP/PDF/6486/1321706.pdf |
| --- | --- |

http://portaldogc.gencat.cat/utilsEADOP/PDF/6486/1321706.pdf

| | http://www20.gencat.cat/portal/site/portaldogc/menuitem.c973d2fc58aa0083e4492d92b0c0e1a0/?vgnextoid=485946a6e5dfe210VgnVCM1000000b0c1e0aRCRD&appInstanceName=default&action=fitxa&documentId=646704&language=es_ES&newLang=es_ES |
| --- | --- |

http://www20.gencat.cat/portal/site/portaldogc/menuitem.c973d2fc58aa0083e4492d92b0c0e1a0/?vgnextoid=485946a6e5dfe210VgnVCM1000000b0c1e0aRCRD&appInstanceName=default&action=fitxa&documentId=646704&language=es_ES&newLang=es_ES

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37720 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Germany |
| Member State reference number | — |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | HAMBURG
  Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt |
| Neuenfelder Straße 19 |
| 21109 Hamburg |
| http://www.hamburg.de/erneuerbare-energien;www.ifbhh.de |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37720 (13/X)

Member State

Germany

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

HAMBURG

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt

Neuenfelder Straße 19

21109 Hamburg

http://www.hamburg.de/erneuerbare-energien;www.ifbhh.de

Title of the aid measure

Förderrichtlinie Erneuerbare Energien

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

§ 44 Landeshaushaltsordnung (LHO) von Hamburg vom 23.12.1971 (Hamburgisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt (HmbGVBl.) 1971 S. 261, 1972 S. 10, zuletzt geändert am 18.12.2012 (HmbGVBl. S. 530)

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Prolongation X 162/2010

Duration

1.1.2014-31.12.2020

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,5 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Soft loan, Direct grant, Interest subsidy

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23)

45 %

10,1 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.hamburg.de/contentblob/3973718/data/foerderrichtlinie.pdf

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37759 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Member State reference number | TACR/9739/2013 |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Czech Republic
  Article 107(3)(a),Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Technologická agentura České republiky |
| Evropská 2589/33b |
| Praha 6 |
| www.tacr.cz |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37759 (13/X)

Member State

Czech Republic

Member State reference number

TACR/9739/2013

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Czech Republic

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

Granting authority

Technologická agentura České republiky

Evropská 2589/33b

Praha 6

www.tacr.cz

Title of the aid measure

ALFA

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Zákon 130/2002 Sb., o podpoře výzkumu a vývoje z veřejných prostředků a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů (zákon o podpoře výzkumu a vývoje)

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification X 68/2010

Duration

1.11.2013-31.12.2019

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

CZK 441,88 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33)

80 %

—

Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b))

50 %

20,2 %

Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))

25 %

20,2 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://tacr.cz/index.php/cz/programy/program-alfa/alfa-ctvrta-soutez.html

| Reference number of the State Aid | SA.37760 (13/X) |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Member State reference number | 36169/ENV/09 |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Czech Republic
  Article 107(3)(a),Non-assisted areas |
| Granting authority | Ministerstvo životního prostředí ČR |
| Vršovická 1442/65, 100 00 Praha 10 |
| http://www.mzp.cz |

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.37760 (13/X)

Member State

Czech Republic

Member State reference number

36169/ENV/09

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Czech Republic

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

Granting authority

Ministerstvo životního prostředí ČR

Vršovická 1442/65, 100 00 Praha 10

http://www.mzp.cz

Title of the aid measure

Zelená úsporám, Zelená úsporám – oblast podpory Realizace úspor energie v budovách veřejného sektoru

(dokončení administrace již přijatých žádostí o podporu v závislosti na prodloužení administrace programu do 31.12.2014)

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

| — | Zákon č. 388/1991 Sb., o Státním fondu životního prostředí České republiky, ve znění pozdějších předpisů |
| --- | --- |

—

Zákon č. 388/1991 Sb., o Státním fondu životního prostředí České republiky, ve znění pozdějších předpisů

| — | Směrnice Ministerstva životního prostředí č. 9/2009 o poskytování finančních prostředků ze Státního fondu životního prostředí ČR v rámci Programu Zelená úsporám |
| --- | --- |

—

Směrnice Ministerstva životního prostředí č. 9/2009 o poskytování finančních prostředků ze Státního fondu životního prostředí ČR v rámci Programu Zelená úsporám

| — | Směrnice Ministerstva životního prostředí č. 7/2010 o poskytování finančních prostředků v rámci Programu Zelená úsporám v oblasti podpory Realizace úspor energie v budovách veřejného sektoru |
| --- | --- |

—

Směrnice Ministerstva životního prostředí č. 7/2010 o poskytování finančních prostředků v rámci Programu Zelená úsporám v oblasti podpory Realizace úspor energie v budovách veřejného sektoru

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

11.11.2013-31.12.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

CZK 37 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21)

20 %

20,2 %

Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23)

45 %

20,2 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

| | http://www.zelenausporam.cz |
| --- | --- |

http://www.zelenausporam.cz

| | http://verejne-budovy.zelenausporam.cz/cz/ |
| --- | --- |

http://verejne-budovy.zelenausporam.cz/cz/

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| 18.1.2014 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 16/19 |
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18.1.2014

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 16/19

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Summary information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 736/2008 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production, processing and marketing of fisheries products

2014/C 16/03

Aid No: SA.37817 (13/XF)

Member State: United Kingdom

Region/Authority granting the aid: Scotland - Shetland Islands

Title of aid scheme/name of company receiving an ad-hoc aid: Shetland Seafood Quality Control Grant

Legal basis: Local Government Scotland Act 2003, Section 20

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or amount of ad-hoc aid granted: GBP 200 000,00

Maximum aid intensity: 100%

Date of entry into force:

Duration of the scheme or the individual aid award (not later than 30.06.2014):

Objective of aid: Collective actions in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 17 of Reg. (EC) 736/2008)

Indicate which of Articles 8 to 24 is used: Article 17 of Commission Regulation (EC) 736/2008

Activity concerned: A.03 – Fishing and aquaculture

A.03.11 – Marine fishing

C.10.2 – Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Shetland Islands Council |
| --- |
| Economic Development, 3 North Ness Business Park |
| UK - Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0LZ |
| http://www.shetland.gov.uk/ |

Shetland Islands Council

Economic Development, 3 North Ness Business Park

UK - Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0LZ

http://www.shetland.gov.uk/

Web address where the full text of the scheme or the criteria and conditions under which ad hoc aid is granted outside of an aid scheme can be found: http://www.shetland.gov.uk/economic_development/Notifications.asp

Motivation: Indicate why a State aid scheme has been established instead of assistance under the European Fisheries Fund: The motivation for using the scheme instead of assistance under the EFF is because there are no funds left in EFF.

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