# C_2006274EN.01003601.xml

| 10.11.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 274/36 |
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10.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 274/36

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 12 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid for employment

(2006/C 274/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

| Aid No | XE 23/06 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Cyprus |
| Region | Cyprus |
| Title of aid scheme | Scheme for the provision of incentives for hiring persons with a serious disability in the private sector |
| Legal base | Αποφάσεις Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου με αριθ. 57.798, ημερομηνίας 30.4.2004 και αριθ. 62.534, ημερομηνίας 26.8.2005 |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Annual overall amount | EUR 0,425 million |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation | Yes: 60 % of annual wage |
| Date of application | 4.7.2006 |
| Duration of scheme | Until 31.12.2006 |
| Objective of aid | Art. 4 Creation of employment | |
| Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers | Yes |
| Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | — | All Community sectors (1) eligible for employment aid |

Aid No

XE 23/06

Member State

Cyprus

Region

Cyprus

Title of aid scheme

Scheme for the provision of incentives for hiring persons with a serious disability in the private sector

Legal base

Αποφάσεις Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου με αριθ. 57.798, ημερομηνίας 30.4.2004 και αριθ. 62.534, ημερομηνίας 26.8.2005

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

Annual overall amount

EUR 0,425 million

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation

Yes: 60 % of annual wage

Date of application

4.7.2006

Duration of scheme

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

Art. 4 Creation of employment

Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers

Yes

Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

—

All Community sectors (1) eligible for employment aid

1

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Τμήμα Εργασίας του Υπουργείου Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων

| Λευκωσία |
| --- |
| CY-1480 |

Λευκωσία

CY-1480

Other information

Scheme to be 50 % co-financed by the EU's European Social Fund

Aid subject to prior notification to the Commission

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

No

| Aid No | XE 24/06 |
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| Member State | Cyprus |
| Region | Cyprus |
| Title of aid scheme | Scheme for provision of incentives for hiring persons with disability (irrespective of the degree of disability) in the private sector |
| Legal base | Αποφάσεις Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου με αριθ. 57.798, ημερομηνίας 30.4.2004 και αριθ. 62.534, ημερομηνίας 26.8.2005 |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Annual overall amount | EUR 1,105 million |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation | Yes: 40 % of annual wage |
| Date of application | 4.7.2006 |
| Duration of scheme | Until 31.12.2006 |
| Objective of aid | Art. 4 Creation of employment | |
| Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers | Yes |
| Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | — | All Community sectors (2) eligible for employment aid |

Aid No

XE 24/06

Member State

Cyprus

Region

Cyprus

Title of aid scheme

Scheme for provision of incentives for hiring persons with disability (irrespective of the degree of disability) in the private sector

Legal base

Αποφάσεις Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου με αριθ. 57.798, ημερομηνίας 30.4.2004 και αριθ. 62.534, ημερομηνίας 26.8.2005

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

Annual overall amount

EUR 1,105 million

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation

Yes: 40 % of annual wage

Date of application

4.7.2006

Duration of scheme

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

Art. 4 Creation of employment

Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers

Yes

Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

—

All Community sectors (2) eligible for employment aid

2

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Τμήμα Εργασίας του Υπουργείου Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων

| Λευκωσία |
| --- |
| CY-1480 |

Λευκωσία

CY-1480

Other information

Scheme to be 50 % co-financed by the EU's European Social Fund

Aid subject to prior notification to the Commission

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

No

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(1)  With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors which are the subject of special rules in regulations and directives governing all State aid within the sector.

1

(2)  With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors which are the subject of special rules in regulations and directives governing all State aid within the sector.

2

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