# C_2006280EN.01000201.xml

| 18.11.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 280/2 |
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18.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 280/2

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2006/C 280/02)

(Text with EEA relevance)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.5.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 25/06 |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Title | Distributionstilskud til dagbladslignende publikationer |
| Legal basis | Lov 1214 af 27. december 2003 om distributionstilskud til visse periodiske blade og tidsskrifter, lovforslag L 96 af 30. november 2005, forslag til ændring af lov om distributionstilskud til visse periodiske blade og tidsskrifter |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: DKK 10 million |
| Intensity | 50 % |
| Duration | 1 January 2006 |
| Economic sectors | Media |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Staten |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.5.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 25/06

Member State

Denmark

Title

Distributionstilskud til dagbladslignende publikationer

Legal basis

Lov 1214 af 27. december 2003 om distributionstilskud til visse periodiske blade og tidsskrifter, lovforslag L 96 af 30. november 2005, forslag til ændring af lov om distributionstilskud til visse periodiske blade og tidsskrifter

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: DKK 10 million

Intensity

50 %

Duration

1 January 2006

Economic sectors

Media

Name and address of the granting authority

Staten

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 14.12.2004 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 126/04 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Title | Broadband for SMEs in Lincolnshire — Connecting Rural Businesses |
| Legal basis | Local Government Act 2000, Part II |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: GBP 4,25 million;
  Overall budget: GBP 4,25 million |
| Intensity | 30 % |
| Economic sectors | Post and telecommunications |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Lincolnshire County Council |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.12.2004

Reference number of the aid

N 126/04

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

East Midlands

Title

Broadband for SMEs in Lincolnshire — Connecting Rural Businesses

Legal basis

Local Government Act 2000, Part II

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: GBP 4,25 million;

Overall budget: GBP 4,25 million

Intensity

30 %

Economic sectors

Post and telecommunications

Name and address of the granting authority

Lincolnshire County Council

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 13.09.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 196/06 |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | Entire national territory |
| Title | Richtlinie zur Unterstützung von Umschlagsanlagen im intermodalen Verkehr (Guidelines on aid for transhipment systems in intermodal transport) |
| Legal basis | Bundesbahngesetz [Federal Railways Act] (BGBl 825/1992), as last amended by BGBl I No 80/2005 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to combined transport — infrastructure and equipment |
| Form of aid | Pro-rata funding |
| Budget | Total budget of EUR 15 million; EUR 2,5 million per year |
| Intensity | Max 50 % for infrastructure and 30 % for combined transport equipment |
| Duration (period) | 6 years |
| Economic sectors | Combined transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology |
| Radetzkystr. 2 |
| A-1030 Vienna |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.09.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 196/06

Member State

Austria

Region

Entire national territory

Title

Richtlinie zur Unterstützung von Umschlagsanlagen im intermodalen Verkehr (Guidelines on aid for transhipment systems in intermodal transport)

Richtlinie zur Unterstützung von Umschlagsanlagen im intermodalen Verkehr

Legal basis

Bundesbahngesetz [Federal Railways Act] (BGBl 825/1992), as last amended by BGBl I No 80/2005

Bundesbahngesetz

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to combined transport — infrastructure and equipment

Form of aid

Pro-rata funding

Budget

Total budget of EUR 15 million; EUR 2,5 million per year

Intensity

Max 50 % for infrastructure and 30 % for combined transport equipment

Duration (period)

6 years

Economic sectors

Combined transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology

Radetzkystr. 2

A-1030 Vienna

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 12.10.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 226/06 |
| Member State | Slovak Republic |
| Title | State aid for combined transport |
| Legal basis | Výnos č. 491/M-2006 Ministerstva dopravy, pôšt a telekomunikácií Slovenskej republiky z 15. 2. 2006 o poskytovaní dotácií v oblasti kombinovanej dopravy (Zákon č. 523/2004 Z. z. o rozpočtových pravidlách verejnej správy a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov a ktorým sa mení a zákon č. 584/2005 Z. z. (§ 8) a zákon č.  231/1999 Z. z. o štátnej pomoci v znení neskorších predpisov (§ 5) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Start-up aid for combined transport services |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | The planned annual budget is SKK 20 million (EUR 525 000) |
| Intensity | The maximum intensity for each project is 30 % |
| Duration | The aid scheme is not limited in time. Aid can only be granted for a maximum of 3 years for each project |
| Economic sectors | Combined transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerstva dopravy, pôšt a telekomunikácií. (Ministry of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications) |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.10.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 226/06

Member State

Slovak Republic

Title

State aid for combined transport

Legal basis

Výnos č. 491/M-2006 Ministerstva dopravy, pôšt a telekomunikácií Slovenskej republiky z 15. 2. 2006 o poskytovaní dotácií v oblasti kombinovanej dopravy (Zákon č. 523/2004 Z. z. o rozpočtových pravidlách verejnej správy a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov a ktorým sa mení a zákon č. 584/2005 Z. z. (§ 8) a zákon č.  231/1999 Z. z. o štátnej pomoci v znení neskorších predpisov (§ 5)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Start-up aid for combined transport services

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

The planned annual budget is SKK 20 million (EUR 525 000)

Intensity

The maximum intensity for each project is 30 %

Duration

The aid scheme is not limited in time. Aid can only be granted for a maximum of 3 years for each project

Economic sectors

Combined transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerstva dopravy, pôšt a telekomunikácií. (Ministry of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications)

Ministerstva dopravy, pôšt a telekomunikácií.

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 13.9.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 350/06 |
| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Title | Změna restrukturalizačního plánu společnosti MSO |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Restructuring of firms in difficulty |
| Economic sectors | Steel |
| Other information | Decision concerns agreement to change of IBP as provided for in Protocol No 2 of the Accession Treaty |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.9.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 350/06

Member State

Czech Republic

Title

Změna restrukturalizačního plánu společnosti MSO

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Restructuring of firms in difficulty

Economic sectors

Steel

Other information

Decision concerns agreement to change of IBP as provided for in Protocol No 2 of the Accession Treaty

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 26.9.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 353/06 |
| Member State | Ireland |
| Region | Border, West, South West and South East regions. |
| Title | Regional Airports Capital Expenditure Grant Scheme |
| Legal basis | Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 |
| Budget | Overall amount: EUR 65,5million | 2006: EUR 10,5 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

26.9.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 353/06

Member State

Ireland

Region

Border, West, South West and South East regions.

Title

Regional Airports Capital Expenditure Grant Scheme

Legal basis

Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965

Budget

Overall amount: EUR 65,5million

2006: EUR 10,5 million

| | 2007: EUR 8 million |
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2007: EUR 8 million

| | 2008: EUR 13 million |
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2008: EUR 13 million

| | 2009: EUR 16 million |
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2009: EUR 16 million

| | 2010: EUR 18 million |
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2010: EUR 18 million

Duration (period)

2006-2010

Economic sectors

Air Transport

Name and address of the granting authority

| Department of Transport |
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| Transport House |
| 44 Kildare Street |
| Dublin 2 |
| Ireland |

Department of Transport

Transport House

44 Kildare Street

Dublin 2

Ireland

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/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 13.9.2006 |
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| Reference number of the aid | NN 48/04 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Aragón |
| Title | Ayudas a Opel Zaragoza |
| Legal basis | — | Decreto 55/2000, de 14 de marzo, sobre ayudas económicas a las Empresas Industriales en la Comunidad Autónoma de Aragón. |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.9.2006

Reference number of the aid

NN 48/04

Member State

Spain

Region

Aragón

Title

Ayudas a Opel Zaragoza

Legal basis

—

Decreto 55/2000, de 14 de marzo, sobre ayudas económicas a las Empresas Industriales en la Comunidad Autónoma de Aragón.

| — | Orden de 17 de octubre de 2002, del Departamento de Industria, Comercio y Desarrollo, por la que, se convoca para el ejercicio 2003, la concesión de ayudas a empresas industriales aragonesas. |
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Orden de 17 de octubre de 2002, del Departamento de Industria, Comercio y Desarrollo, por la que, se convoca para el ejercicio 2003, la concesión de ayudas a empresas industriales aragonesas.

| — | Orden de 9 de mayo de 2003 del Departamento de Industria, Comercio y Desarrollo por la que se concede la subvención solicitada por la empresa Opel España de automóviles, S.L. de acuerdo con el programa de incentivos a las inversiones productivas |
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Orden de 9 de mayo de 2003 del Departamento de Industria, Comercio y Desarrollo por la que se concede la subvención solicitada por la empresa Opel España de automóviles, S.L. de acuerdo con el programa de incentivos a las inversiones productivas

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Regional development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 6 418 759

Intensity

3 %

Duration (period)

31.12.2006

Economic sectors

Limited to motor vehicles

Name and address of the granting authority

| Diputación General de Aragón. Departamento de Industria, Comercio y Turismo |
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| Paseo María Agustín 36, Edificio Pignatelli |
| E-50004 Zaragoza |

Diputación General de Aragón. Departamento de Industria, Comercio y Turismo

Paseo María Agustín 36, Edificio Pignatelli

E-50004 Zaragoza

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/

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