# C_2010226EN.01000101.xml

| 21.8.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 226/1 |
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21.8.2010

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 226/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

2010/C 226/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.12.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | NN 29/05 |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Atbalsts lauksaimniekiem nelabvēlīgu laika apstākļu radītu zaudējumu kompensēšanai |
| Legal basis | Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības likums (24.4.2004.) |
| Type of measure | Scheme |
| Objective | Adverse weather conditions |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | LVL 317 010,70 (around EUR 477 000) |
| Intensity | Up to 50 % |
| Duration (period) | Aid was paid out between 1 and 31 December 2004, the frost occurred in May 2004. |
| Economic sectors | Agricultural sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Lauku Atbalsta Dienests |
| Respublikas laukums 2 |
| Rīga, LV-1981 |
| LATVIJA |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.12.2009

Reference number of State Aid

NN 29/05

Member State

Latvia

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Atbalsts lauksaimniekiem nelabvēlīgu laika apstākļu radītu zaudējumu kompensēšanai

Legal basis

Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības likums (24.4.2004.)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Adverse weather conditions

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

LVL 317 010,70 (around EUR 477 000)

Intensity

Up to 50 %

Duration (period)

Aid was paid out between 1 and 31 December 2004, the frost occurred in May 2004.

Economic sectors

Agricultural sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Lauku Atbalsta Dienests

Respublikas laukums 2

Rīga, LV-1981

LATVIJA

Other information

(ex N 565/04)

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 | 3.2.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | NN 78/05 |
| Member State | Finland |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | TSE-testit ja kuolleet eläimet/TSE-test och avlivade eller självdöda djur |
| Legal basis | Ministeriön päätökset 27/EEO/1997 ja 15/EEO/1998 (kumottu ja korvattu ministeriön päätöksellä 6/EEO/2007) sekä ministeriön päätös 1374/2004/Ministerbeslut 27/EEO/1997 och 15/EEO/1998 (upphävt och ersatt av ministerdekret 6/EEO/2007); minsterdekret 1374/2004. |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Prevention of animal diseases |
| Form of aid | Subsidy |
| Budget | TSE and BSE tests (EUR): 2 359 045 (2004), 3 908 545 (2005), 3 956 986 (2006), 4 033 766 (2007). Fallen stock (EUR): 3 209 397 (2004), 3 667 737 (2005), 3 401 143 (2006), 4 722 053 (2007). |
| Intensity | Variable |
| Duration (period) | From 2004 to 25 May 2008. |
| Economic sectors | A1 — Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö |
| PL 30 |
| FI-00023 Valtioneuvosto |
| SUOMI/FINLAND |

Date of adoption of the decision

3.2.2010

Reference number of State Aid

NN 78/05

Member State

Finland

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

TSE-testit ja kuolleet eläimet/TSE-test och avlivade eller självdöda djur

Legal basis

Ministeriön päätökset 27/EEO/1997 ja 15/EEO/1998 (kumottu ja korvattu ministeriön päätöksellä 6/EEO/2007) sekä ministeriön päätös 1374/2004/Ministerbeslut 27/EEO/1997 och 15/EEO/1998 (upphävt och ersatt av ministerdekret 6/EEO/2007); minsterdekret 1374/2004.

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Prevention of animal diseases

Form of aid

Subsidy

Budget

TSE and BSE tests (EUR): 2 359 045 (2004), 3 908 545 (2005), 3 956 986 (2006), 4 033 766 (2007). Fallen stock (EUR): 3 209 397 (2004), 3 667 737 (2005), 3 401 143 (2006), 4 722 053 (2007).

Intensity

Variable

Duration (period)

From 2004 to 25 May 2008.

Economic sectors

A1 — Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö

PL 30

FI-00023 Valtioneuvosto

SUOMI/FINLAND

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 5.3.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 175/08 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Castilla y Léon |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ayuda a la reestructuración de «Proinserga SA» |
| Legal basis | — | Plan de Reestructuración a favor de la sociedad «Proinserga». |

Date of adoption of the decision

5.3.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 175/08

Member State

Spain

Region

Castilla y Léon

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ayuda a la reestructuración de «Proinserga SA»

Legal basis

—

Plan de Reestructuración a favor de la sociedad «Proinserga».

| — | Informe propuesta del Director General del «Instituto Tecnológico» de la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León para la concesión del aval con fecha 21.4.2008. |
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Informe propuesta del Director General del «Instituto Tecnológico» de la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León para la concesión del aval con fecha 21.4.2008.

| — | Acuerdo de concesión del aval del Consejo del «Instituto Tecnológico» de la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León del 5.5.2008. |
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Acuerdo de concesión del aval del Consejo del «Instituto Tecnológico» de la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León del 5.5.2008.

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

To assist the restructuring of an SME

Form of aid

Guarantee by a public body in respect of a bank credit transaction

Budget

EUR 5 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

5 years

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

| Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León |
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| Consejería de Agricultura y Ganadería |
| Calle Rigoberto Cortejoso, 14, 4a planta |
| 47014 Valladolid |
| ESPAÑA |

Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León

Consejería de Agricultura y Ganadería

Calle Rigoberto Cortejoso, 14, 4a planta

a

47014 Valladolid

ESPAÑA

Other information

Previous schemes: Rescue aid NN 15/08 (ex N 517/07)

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 | 4.3.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 136/09 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Aragon |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ayuda para el fomento de sistemas de producción extensivos en determinadas zonas de Aragón de razas ganaderas oficialmente catalogadas como autóctonas españolas y españolas |
| Legal basis | Proyecto de Orden, de (...), del Consejero de Agricultura y Alimentación, por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras de las subvenciones destinadas al fomento de sistemas de producción de razas ganaderas oficialmente catalogadas como autóctonas españolas y españolas, en regímenes extensivos ubicadas en determinadas comarcas de Aragón
  Ley 38/2003 de 17.11.2003 General de Subvenciones
  Decreto 2/2007 de 16 de Enero del Gobierno de Aragón sobre subvenciones en materia de Agricultura y Alimentación |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Protection, preservation and improvement of the environment |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 14 million
  Annual budget: EUR 2,8 million |
| Intensity | Up to 100 % of eligible costs |
| Duration (period) | After the approval by the Commission retrospectively from 2 March 2009 to 31 December 2013 |
| Economic sectors | Agricultural sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Dirección General de Producción Agraria |
| Departamento de Agricultura y Alimentación del Gobierno de Aragón |
| San Pedro Nolasco, 7 |
| 50071 Zaragoza |
| ESPAÑA |

Date of adoption of the decision

4.3.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 136/09

Member State

Spain

Region

Aragon

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ayuda para el fomento de sistemas de producción extensivos en determinadas zonas de Aragón de razas ganaderas oficialmente catalogadas como autóctonas españolas y españolas

Legal basis

Proyecto de Orden, de (...), del Consejero de Agricultura y Alimentación, por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras de las subvenciones destinadas al fomento de sistemas de producción de razas ganaderas oficialmente catalogadas como autóctonas españolas y españolas, en regímenes extensivos ubicadas en determinadas comarcas de Aragón

Ley 38/2003 de 17.11.2003 General de Subvenciones

Decreto 2/2007 de 16 de Enero del Gobierno de Aragón sobre subvenciones en materia de Agricultura y Alimentación

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Protection, preservation and improvement of the environment

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 14 million

Annual budget: EUR 2,8 million

Intensity

Up to 100 % of eligible costs

Duration (period)

After the approval by the Commission retrospectively from 2 March 2009 to 31 December 2013

Economic sectors

Agricultural sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Dirección General de Producción Agraria

Departamento de Agricultura y Alimentación del Gobierno de Aragón

San Pedro Nolasco, 7

50071 Zaragoza

ESPAÑA

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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 15.3.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 18/10 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Niedersachsen |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Forstliche Standortkartierung |
| Legal basis | Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung der forstlichen Standortkartierung
  Änderungsentwurf für Kapitel 5.3.2.2.7 des Programms zur Förderung im ländlichen Raum, Niedersachsen und Bremen „PROFIL 2007-2013“ |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Protection, preservation and improvement of the environment |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 1,8 million
  Annual budget: EUR 0,45 million |
| Intensity | Up to 100 % of eligible costs |
| Duration (period) | After the approval by the Commission until 31 December 2013 |
| Economic sectors | Forestry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Landwirtschaftskammer Niedersachsen |
| Geschäftsbereich Förderung |
| Johannssenstraße 10 |
| 30159 Hannover |
| DEUTSCHLAND |

Date of adoption of the decision

15.3.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 18/10

Member State

Germany

Region

Niedersachsen

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Forstliche Standortkartierung

Legal basis

Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung der forstlichen Standortkartierung

Änderungsentwurf für Kapitel 5.3.2.2.7 des Programms zur Förderung im ländlichen Raum, Niedersachsen und Bremen „PROFIL 2007-2013“

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Protection, preservation and improvement of the environment

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 1,8 million

Annual budget: EUR 0,45 million

Intensity

Up to 100 % of eligible costs

Duration (period)

After the approval by the Commission until 31 December 2013

Economic sectors

Forestry

Name and address of the granting authority

Landwirtschaftskammer Niedersachsen

Geschäftsbereich Förderung

Johannssenstraße 10

30159 Hannover

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

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