# C_2010231EN.01000101.xml

| 27.8.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 231/1 |
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27.8.2010

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 231/1

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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 231/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 28.4.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 16/10 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Beihilfe für Absatzförderung und Werbemaßnahmen gemäß Ziffer 2.1 der Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung des Absatzes landwirtschaftlicher Erzeugnisse und Qualitätsprodukte 421-40304-NI |
| Legal basis | — | Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung des Absatzes landwirtschaftlicher Erzeugnisse und Qualitätsprodukte |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.4.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 16/10

Member State

Germany

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Beihilfe für Absatzförderung und Werbemaßnahmen gemäß Ziffer 2.1 der Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung des Absatzes landwirtschaftlicher Erzeugnisse und Qualitätsprodukte 421-40304-NI

Legal basis

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Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung des Absatzes landwirtschaftlicher Erzeugnisse und Qualitätsprodukte

| — | Verwaltungsvorschriften zu § 44 LHO |
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Verwaltungsvorschriften zu § 44 LHO

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

To stimulate sales of agricultural produce and quality products and there through improve the economic activity and added value in the agricultural sector in Lower Saxony. Notably, the measure aims to bring quality characteristics of agricultural produce and the production methods thereof to the knowledge of consumers.

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 1,24 million in total

Intensity

50 %

Duration (period)

Until 31 December 2013

Economic sectors

Agricultural

Name and address of the granting authority

| Niedersächisches Ministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Verbraucherschutz und Landesentwicklung |
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| Calenberger Strasse 2 |
| 30169 Hannover |
| DEUTSCHLAND |

Niedersächisches Ministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Verbraucherschutz und Landesentwicklung

Calenberger Strasse 2

30169 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

| Date of adoption of the decision | 6.5.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 54/10 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Modellvorhaben „Demonstrationsbetriebe Pflanzenschutz“ |
| Legal basis | — | Nationaler Aktionsplan zur nachhaltigen Anwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln |

Date of adoption of the decision

6.5.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 54/10

Member State

Germany

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Modellvorhaben „Demonstrationsbetriebe Pflanzenschutz“

Legal basis

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Nationaler Aktionsplan zur nachhaltigen Anwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln

| — | Richtlinie über die Förderung des Modellvorhabens „Demonstrationsbetriebe integrierter Pflanzenschutz“ im Rahmen des Nationalen Aktionsplans zur nachhaltigen Anwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln |
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Richtlinie über die Förderung des Modellvorhabens „Demonstrationsbetriebe integrierter Pflanzenschutz“ im Rahmen des Nationalen Aktionsplans zur nachhaltigen Anwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln

| — | Richtlinien für Zuwendungsanträge auf Ausgabenbasis — AZA |
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Richtlinien für Zuwendungsanträge auf Ausgabenbasis — AZA

| — | § 44 der Bundeshaushaltsordnung (BHO) und zugehörige Verwaltungsvorschriften |
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§ 44 der Bundeshaushaltsordnung (BHO) und zugehörige Verwaltungsvorschriften

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

To prepare Germany for the implementation of Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides. In accordance with the Directive, Member States shall establish or support the establishment of necessary conditions for the implementation of integrated pest management. The demonstration projects should contribute towards the establishment of these conditions by implementing the newest knowledge and processes in the area of integrated pest management and demonstrate these to primary producers, advisers and the public.

Form of aid

Direct grant and subsidised consultancy services

Budget

EUR 4,2 million in total

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until 31 December 2013

Economic sectors

Agricultural

Name and address of the granting authority

| Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung |
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| 53168 Bonn |
| DEUTSCHLAND |

Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung

53168 Bonn

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 | 28.4.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 61/10 |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ricostituzione del potenziale forestale e interventi preventivi |
| Legal basis | Programma di sviluppo rurale della Regione Umbria per il periodo di programmazione 2007-2013, approvato con la decisione C(2009) 10316 della Commissione del 15 dicembre 2009 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to the forestry sector |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | | Annual maximum expenditure: EUR 1,975 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.4.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 61/10

Member State

Italy

Region

Umbria

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ricostituzione del potenziale forestale e interventi preventivi

Legal basis

Programma di sviluppo rurale della Regione Umbria per il periodo di programmazione 2007-2013, approvato con la decisione C(2009) 10316 della Commissione del 15 dicembre 2009

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to the forestry sector

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual maximum expenditure: EUR 1,975 million

| | Overall maximum amount: EUR 7,9 million |
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Overall maximum amount: EUR 7,9 million

Intensity

Up to 100 % of eligible costs

Duration (period)

31 December 2013

Economic sectors

Forestry sector

Name and address of the granting authority

| Regione Umbria |
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| Via Mario Angeloni 61 |
| 06124 Perugia PG |
| ITALIA |

Regione Umbria

Via Mario Angeloni 61

06124 Perugia PG

ITALIA

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 | 28.4.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 71/10 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | UK extension of the short-term provision of small amounts of compatible aid to primary agricultural producers |
| Legal basis | The Agricultural Act 1986 and the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949 |
| Type of measure | Scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, interest rate subsidy, loans with an aid element, aid in the form of guarantees |
| Budget | GBP 20 million |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | Until 31 December 2010 |
| Economic sectors | Agricultural sector |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Nobel House |
| 17 Smith Square |
| London |
| SW1P 3JR |
| UNITED KINGDOM |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.4.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 71/10

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

UK extension of the short-term provision of small amounts of compatible aid to primary agricultural producers

Legal basis

The Agricultural Act 1986 and the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant, interest rate subsidy, loans with an aid element, aid in the form of guarantees

Budget

GBP 20 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until 31 December 2010

Economic sectors

Agricultural sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nobel House

17 Smith Square

London

SW1P 3JR

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 | 28.4.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 87/10 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ayudas a las agrupaciones de productores de plantas vivas y de productos de la floricultura para mejorar la producción, la comercialización y la formación |
| Legal basis | Proyecto de Real Decreto por el que se establecen medidas de apoyo a las agrupaciones de productores de plantas vivas y de productos de la floricultura para mejorar la producción, la comercialización y la formación.
  Ley 30/1992 de 26 de noviembre de Regimén Jurídico de las Administraciones Públicas y del Procedimiento Administrativo Común
  Real Decreto 233/2002 de 1 de marzo, que establece los requisitos para el reconocimiento de Agrupaciones de Productores de plantas vivas y productos de la floricultura y fija ayudas a la constitución y funcionamiento administrativo.
  Ley 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre. General de Subvenciones Ley 47/2003, de 26 de noviembre, General Presupuestaria |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid for investment in agricultural holdings |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall maximum amount: EUR 8,3 million |
| Intensity | Up to 40 % of eligible costs |
| Duration (period) | 31 December 2013 |
| Economic sectors | Floriculture |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino |
| Po de Infanta Isabel, 1 |
| 28014 Madrid |
| ESPAÑA |

Date of adoption of the decision

28.4.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 87/10

Member State

Spain

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ayudas a las agrupaciones de productores de plantas vivas y de productos de la floricultura para mejorar la producción, la comercialización y la formación

Legal basis

Proyecto de Real Decreto por el que se establecen medidas de apoyo a las agrupaciones de productores de plantas vivas y de productos de la floricultura para mejorar la producción, la comercialización y la formación.

Ley 30/1992 de 26 de noviembre de Regimén Jurídico de las Administraciones Públicas y del Procedimiento Administrativo Común

Real Decreto 233/2002 de 1 de marzo, que establece los requisitos para el reconocimiento de Agrupaciones de Productores de plantas vivas y productos de la floricultura y fija ayudas a la constitución y funcionamiento administrativo.

Ley 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre. General de Subvenciones Ley 47/2003, de 26 de noviembre, General Presupuestaria

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid for investment in agricultural holdings

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall maximum amount: EUR 8,3 million

Intensity

Up to 40 % of eligible costs

Duration (period)

31 December 2013

Economic sectors

Floriculture

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino

Po de Infanta Isabel, 1

o

28014 Madrid

ESPAÑA

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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