# C_2009255EN.01000401.xml

| 24.10.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 255/4 |
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24.10.2009

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 255/4

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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 255/03

| Date of adoption of the decision | 15.9.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 206/09 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Finanzierungssatzung für den Öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld |
| Legal basis | Personenbeförderungsgesetz, Gesetz über den öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Land Sachsen-Anhalt, Landkreisordnung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Nahverkehrsplan des Landkreises Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Finanzierungssatzung für den Öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Compensation of bus operators for rendering public service of bus transport |
| Form of aid | Non-aid |
| Budget | EUR 26,6 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 2009-2018 |
| Economic sectors | Transport sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld |
| Am Flugplatz 1 |
| 06366 Köthen (Anhalt) |
| DEUTSCHLAND |

Date of adoption of the decision

15.9.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 206/09

Member State

Germany

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Finanzierungssatzung für den Öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld

Legal basis

Personenbeförderungsgesetz, Gesetz über den öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Land Sachsen-Anhalt, Landkreisordnung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Nahverkehrsplan des Landkreises Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Finanzierungssatzung für den Öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Compensation of bus operators for rendering public service of bus transport

Form of aid

Non-aid

Budget

EUR 26,6 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

2009-2018

Economic sectors

Transport sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld

Am Flugplatz 1

06366 Köthen (Anhalt)

DEUTSCHLAND

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 | 15.9.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 207/09 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Satzung zur Unterstützung eigenwirtschaftlicher Verkehrsleistungen im Landkreis Wittenberg |
| Legal basis | Personenbeförderungsgesetz, Gesetz über den öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Land Sachsen-Anhalt, Landkreisordnung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Nahverkehrsplan des Landkreises Wittenberg, Satzung zur Unterstützung eigenwirtschaftlicher Verkehrsleistungen im Landkreis Wittenberg |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Compensation of bus operators for rendering public service of bus transport |
| Form of aid | Non-aid |
| Budget | EUR 10,39 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 2009-2015 |
| Economic sectors | Transport sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Landkreis Wittenberg |
| Breitscheidstr. 3 |
| 06886 Wittenberg |
| DEUTSCHLAND |

Date of adoption of the decision

15.9.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 207/09

Member State

Germany

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Satzung zur Unterstützung eigenwirtschaftlicher Verkehrsleistungen im Landkreis Wittenberg

Legal basis

Personenbeförderungsgesetz, Gesetz über den öffentlichen Personennahverkehr im Land Sachsen-Anhalt, Landkreisordnung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Nahverkehrsplan des Landkreises Wittenberg, Satzung zur Unterstützung eigenwirtschaftlicher Verkehrsleistungen im Landkreis Wittenberg

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Compensation of bus operators for rendering public service of bus transport

Form of aid

Non-aid

Budget

EUR 10,39 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

2009-2015

Economic sectors

Transport sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Landkreis Wittenberg

Breitscheidstr. 3

06886 Wittenberg

DEUTSCHLAND

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 | 2.7.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 247/09 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | N 247/09 — United Kingdom — Mode Shift Revenue Support Scheme |
| Legal basis | Railways Act 2005, Part 2, Sections 6, 8 and 10
  Transport Act 2000, Part 5, Section 272
  Transport (Scotland) Act 2001, Part 4, Section 71 |
| Type of measure | Direct grant |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Aid scheme |
| Budget | Overall aid amount: GBP 135 million
  Annual expenditure: GBP 27 million
  For Scotland the same budget (GBP 8 million annually) covers both the MSRS and the WFG schemes |
| Intensity | 30 % of the total cost of rail/inland waterway transport, up to 50 % of the eligible costs |
| Duration (period) | 1.4.2010-31.3.2015 |
| Economic sectors | Rail and inland waterway transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department for Transport Freight and Logistics Division |
| Zone 2/14 |
| Great Minster House |
| 76 Marsham Street |
| London |
| SW1P 4DR |
| UNITED KINGDOM |

Date of adoption of the decision

2.7.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 247/09

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

N 247/09 — United Kingdom — Mode Shift Revenue Support Scheme

Legal basis

Railways Act 2005, Part 2, Sections 6, 8 and 10

Transport Act 2000, Part 5, Section 272

Transport (Scotland) Act 2001, Part 4, Section 71

Type of measure

Direct grant

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Aid scheme

Budget

Overall aid amount: GBP 135 million

Annual expenditure: GBP 27 million

For Scotland the same budget (GBP 8 million annually) covers both the MSRS and the WFG schemes

Intensity

30 % of the total cost of rail/inland waterway transport, up to 50 % of the eligible costs

Duration (period)

1.4.2010-31.3.2015

Economic sectors

Rail and inland waterway transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Transport Freight and Logistics Division

Zone 2/14

Great Minster House

76 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DR

UNITED KINGDOM

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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