# C_2009305EN.01000401.xml

| 16.12.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 305/4 |
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16.12.2009

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 305/4

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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

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 305/02

| Date of adoption of the decision | 15.9.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 357/09 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Individual R&D aid to GKN |
| Legal basis | Section 1 of the 1982 Civil Aviation Act |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Reimbursable grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 60 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2016 |
| Economic sectors | Air transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Aerospace, Marine and Defence Unit |
| Department for Business, Innovation and Skills |
| 1 Victoria Street |
| London |
| SW1H 0ET |
| UNITED KINGDOM |

Date of adoption of the decision

15.9.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 357/09

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Individual R&D aid to GKN

Legal basis

Section 1 of the 1982 Civil Aviation Act

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Reimbursable grant

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 60 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2016

Economic sectors

Air transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Aerospace, Marine and Defence Unit

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

1 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0ET

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 | 7.10.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 531/09 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Assumption of risk for WestLB |
| Legal basis | § 8 Gesetz zur Fortentwicklung der Finanzmarktstabilisierung („FMStFG“) |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 6 400 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 30.11.2009 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Bundesland Nordrhein-Westfalen u.a. |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

7.10.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 531/09

Member State

Germany

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Assumption of risk for WestLB

Legal basis

§ 8 Gesetz zur Fortentwicklung der Finanzmarktstabilisierung („FMStFG“)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 6 400 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 30.11.2009

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Bundesland Nordrhein-Westfalen u.a.

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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