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| 16.4.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 98/20 |

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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)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2010/C 98/05

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| Aid number | X 664/2009 | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | SCOTLAND Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Scottish Government | | European Structural Funds Division | | Meridian Court | | 5 Cadogan Street | | Glasgow | | G2 6AT | | www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Business-Industry/support/17404/StructuralFunds2007-2013 | | |
| Title of the aid measure | European Social Fund Scotland 2009 - 2013 Programme – Priority 2 | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | European Community Act 1998 | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 10.07.2009 - 31.12.2013 | |
| 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 | GBP 40,09 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | LUPS: CCI 2007UK052PO002 H&I: CCI 2007UK052PO001 - 90,20 GBP (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Specific training (Art. 38(1)) | 35,00 % | 20 % |
| General training (Art. 38(2)) | 70,00 % | 20 % |
| Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40) | 50,00 % | — |
| Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41) | 75,00 % | — |
| Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42) | 100,00 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/esf

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/917/0093913.pdf

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| Aid number | X 755/2009 | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | SCOTLAND Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Quality Meat Scotland | | Rural Centre Ingliston | | Edinburgh | | EH28 8NZ | | http://www.qmscotland.co.uk/ | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Research and Development for Meat Eating Quality | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Scottish Statutory Instrument 2008 no 77 agriculture, The Quality Meat Scotland Order 2008. | |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc aid - The Scottish Meat Industry | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Date of granting | 24.08.2009 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME large enterprise | |
| Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking | GBP 1,00 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | 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) | 100,00 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Research/About/EBAR/research-opportunities/CR200921

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| Aid number | X 758/2009 | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Article 87(3)(c) | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Department for Transport | | Zone 3/11, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 3DR, UK | | www.dft.gov.uk | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Green Bus Fund | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Grant will be paid under the powers conferred on the Secretary of State under section 5 of the Science and Technology Act 1965 Act | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 05.11.2009 - 31.03.2011 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Urban and suburban passenger land transport, General public administration activities | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | GBP 50,00 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | 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) | 100,00 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/regional/buses/greenbusfund/

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| Aid number | X 770/2009 | |
| Member State | Hungary | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Hungary Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c) | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Magyar Köztársaság Kormánya | | H-1055 Budapest, Kossuth Lajos tér 4. | | www.kormany.hu | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Kormány egyedi döntésével a nemzetgazdasági szempontból kiemelkedő kutatás-fejlesztéshez nyújtott projekttámogatások | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | 18/2009. (VIII. 5.) NFGM rendelet a Kormány egyedi döntésével a nemzetgazdasági szempontból kiemelkedő kutatás-fejlesztéshez nyújtott projekttámogatások szabályairól | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 10.08.2009 - 31.12.2013 | |
| 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 | HUF 17 000,00 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | 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 % |
| Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a)) | 100,00 % | — |
| Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b)) | 50,00 % | 20 % |
| Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c)) | 25,00 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.itd.hu/engine.aspx?page=Itdh\_Tokebehozatal

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| Aid number | X 790/2009 | |
| Member State | Czech Republic | |
| Member State reference number | 32030/09/08100 | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Strední Cechy, Jihozápad, Severozápad, Severovýchod, Jihovýchod, Strední Morava, Moravskoslezko Article 87(3)(a) | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu | | Na Františku 32 | | 110 15 Praha 1 | | http://www.mpo.cz | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Školící střediska - 2. výzva | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Zákon č. 47/2002 Sb, o podpoře malého a středního podnikání; Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., o rozpočtových pravidlech a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů; Zákon č. 513/1991 Sb., obchodní zákoník | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 01.09.2009 - 31.03.2011 | |
| 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 1 000,00 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | SF-ERDF - 850,00 CZK (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13) Scheme | 40,00 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.mpo.cz/dokument67183-strana2.html

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