# Official Journal C 206/2011

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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 206 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5412 July 2011 |

ISSN 1725-2423

doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2011.206.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 206

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5412 July 2011

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 206/01 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 1 |
| 2011/C 206/02 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 4 |
| 2011/C 206/03 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 6 |
| 2011/C 206/04 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  ) | 8 |

Notice No

Contents

page

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 206/01

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  )

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1

2011/C 206/02

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  )

1

4

2011/C 206/03

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  )

1

6

2011/C 206/04

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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  )

2

8

| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 206/05 | Euro exchange rates | 10 |
| 2011/C 206/06 | Standard rules of procedure for committees — Rules of procedure for the [name of the committee] committee | 11 |
| | NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES |
| 2011/C 206/07 | Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 | 14 |
| 2011/C 206/08 | Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 | 15 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 206/05

Euro exchange rates

10

2011/C 206/06

Standard rules of procedure for committees — Rules of procedure for the [name of the committee] committee

11

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2011/C 206/07

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

14

2011/C 206/08

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES |
| | European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) |
| 2011/C 206/09 | Notice of open competitions | 17 |
| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMON COMMERCIAL POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 206/10 | Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures | 18 |
| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 206/11 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6200 — APMM/Bolloré/Douala International Terminal JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  2
  ) | 19 |

V   Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO)

2011/C 206/09

Notice of open competitions

17

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMON COMMERCIAL POLICY

European Commission

2011/C 206/10

Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

18

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2011/C 206/11

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6200 — APMM/Bolloré/Douala International Terminal JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  2
  )

2

19

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 12.7.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 206/1 |
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12.7.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 206/1

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2011/C 206/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 14.12.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.31726 (N 449/10) |
| Member State | Finland |
| Region | — | Mixed |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Maataloudessa käytettyjen eräiden energiatuotteiden energiaveron palautus |
| Legal basis | Laki maataloudessa käytettyjen eräiden energiatuotteiden valmisteveron palautuksesta annetun lain (603/2006) muuttamisesta. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Tax exemptions under Directive 2003/96/EC |
| Form of aid | Tax rate reduction |
| Budget | | Overall budget: EUR 156 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

SA.31726 (N 449/10)

Member State

Finland

Region

—

Mixed

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Maataloudessa käytettyjen eräiden energiatuotteiden energiaveron palautus

Legal basis

Laki maataloudessa käytettyjen eräiden energiatuotteiden valmisteveron palautuksesta annetun lain (603/2006) muuttamisesta.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Tax exemptions under Directive 2003/96/EC

Form of aid

Tax rate reduction

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 156 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 52 million |
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Annual budget: EUR 52 million

Intensity

82,24 %

Duration (period)

1.1.2011-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Verohallinto

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 | 8.6.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32678 (11/N) |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Region | Latvia | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Grozījumi atbalsta shēmā “Atbalsts kredītgarantīju veidā” |
| Legal basis | Ministru kabineta 2009. gada 7. jūlija noteikumos Nr. 746 “Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības kredītu garantēšanas kārtība”
  Ministru kabineta noteikumu projekts “Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2009. gada 7. jūlija noteikumos Nr. 746 “Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības kredītu garantēšanas kārtība”” |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Investment in processing and marketing, Investments in agricultural holdings, Setting up of young farmers |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | | Overall budget: LVL 250 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32678 (11/N)

Member State

Latvia

Region

Latvia

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Grozījumi atbalsta shēmā “Atbalsts kredītgarantīju veidā”

Legal basis

Ministru kabineta 2009. gada 7. jūlija noteikumos Nr. 746 “Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības kredītu garantēšanas kārtība”

Ministru kabineta noteikumu projekts “Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2009. gada 7. jūlija noteikumos Nr. 746 “Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības kredītu garantēšanas kārtība””

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Investment in processing and marketing, Investments in agricultural holdings, Setting up of young farmers

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: LVL 250 million

| | Annual budget: LVL 50 million |
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Annual budget: LVL 50 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

8.6.2011-30.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority

| Lauku atbalsta dienests |
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| Republikas laukums 2 |
| Rīga, LV-1981 |
| LATVIJA |

Lauku atbalsta dienests

Republikas laukums 2

Rīga, LV-1981

LATVIJA

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 | 31.5.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32682 (11/N) |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Rioja, Aragón, Castilla-León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Cataluña, Comunidad Valenciana, Andalucía, Murcia | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Modificación del régimen de ayudas a la reconversión de plantaciones de determinadas especies frutícolas |
| Legal basis | Proyecto de Real Decreto por el que se modifica el Real Decreto no 358/2006, de 24 de marzo, por el que se establecen las bases reguladoras para la concesión de ayudas destinadas a la reconversión de plantaciones de determinadas especies frutícolas |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Investments in agricultural holdings |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | | Overall budget: EUR 2,28 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

31.5.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32682 (11/N)

Member State

Spain

Region

Rioja, Aragón, Castilla-León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Cataluña, Comunidad Valenciana, Andalucía, Murcia

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Modificación del régimen de ayudas a la reconversión de plantaciones de determinadas especies frutícolas

Legal basis

Proyecto de Real Decreto por el que se modifica el Real Decreto no 358/2006, de 24 de marzo, por el que se establecen las bases reguladoras para la concesión de ayudas destinadas a la reconversión de plantaciones de determinadas especies frutícolas

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Investments in agricultural holdings

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 2,28 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 1,14 million |
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Annual budget: EUR 1,14 million

Intensity

55 %

Duration (period)

Until 30.6.2013

Economic sectors

Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority

| Margarita Arboix Arzo |
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| C/ Alfonso XII, 62 |
| 28071 Madrid |
| ESPAÑA |

Margarita Arboix Arzo

C/ Alfonso XII, 62

28071 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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| 12.7.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 206/4 |
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12.7.2011

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 206/4

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2011/C 206/02

| Date of adoption of the decision | 7.6.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32686 (11/N) |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Veneto | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Primi interventi urgenti di protezione civile diretti a fronteggiare i danni conseguenti agli eccezionali eventi alluvionali che hanno colpito il territorio della Regione Veneto nei giorni dal 31 ottobre al 2 novembre 2010 |
| Legal basis | OPCM 3906 del 13 novembre 2010. Primi interventi urgenti di protezione civile diretti a fronteggiare i danni conseguenti agli eccezionali eventi alluvionali che hanno colpito il territorio della Regione Veneto nei giorni dal 31 ottobre al 2 novembre 2010.
  Ordinanza del Commissario n. 9 del 17 dicembre 2010 recante «individuazione dei comuni e della Provincie destinatarie dei primi acconti per i danni subiti dalle Opere Pubbliche e dai soggetti privati e imprese a seguito dell'evento che ha colpito il Veneto dal 31 ottobre 2010 al 2 novembre 2010».
  Progetto di Ordinanza del Commissario recante «disposizioni per la concessione alle imprese di aiuti destinati a ovviare ai danni arrecati dagli eccezionali eventi alluvionali che hanno colpito il territorio regionale nei giorni dal 31 ottobre al 2 novembre 2010» |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Natural disasters or exceptional occurrences |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 15 million |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Commissario delegato ex OPCM 3906 per il tramite dei Comuni |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

7.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32686 (11/N)

Member State

Italy

Region

Veneto

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Primi interventi urgenti di protezione civile diretti a fronteggiare i danni conseguenti agli eccezionali eventi alluvionali che hanno colpito il territorio della Regione Veneto nei giorni dal 31 ottobre al 2 novembre 2010

Legal basis

OPCM 3906 del 13 novembre 2010. Primi interventi urgenti di protezione civile diretti a fronteggiare i danni conseguenti agli eccezionali eventi alluvionali che hanno colpito il territorio della Regione Veneto nei giorni dal 31 ottobre al 2 novembre 2010.

Ordinanza del Commissario n. 9 del 17 dicembre 2010 recante «individuazione dei comuni e della Provincie destinatarie dei primi acconti per i danni subiti dalle Opere Pubbliche e dai soggetti privati e imprese a seguito dell'evento che ha colpito il Veneto dal 31 ottobre 2010 al 2 novembre 2010».

Progetto di Ordinanza del Commissario recante «disposizioni per la concessione alle imprese di aiuti destinati a ovviare ai danni arrecati dagli eccezionali eventi alluvionali che hanno colpito il territorio regionale nei giorni dal 31 ottobre al 2 novembre 2010»

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Natural disasters or exceptional occurrences

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 15 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority

Commissario delegato ex OPCM 3906 per il tramite dei Comuni

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 | 8.6.2011 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32792 (11/N) |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Region | Latvia | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Pasākuma “Infrastruktūra, kas attiecas uz mežsaimniecības attīstību un pielāgošanu” nodrošināšana |
| Legal basis | Ministru kabineta noteikumu projekts “Valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalsta piešķiršanas, administrēšanas un uzraudzības kārtība pasākuma “Infrastruktūra, kas attiecas uz lauksaimniecības un mežsaimniecības attīstību un pielāgošanu” īstenošanai” |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Forestry |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | | Overall budget: LVL 40,35 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32792 (11/N)

Member State

Latvia

Region

Latvia

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pasākuma “Infrastruktūra, kas attiecas uz mežsaimniecības attīstību un pielāgošanu” nodrošināšana

Legal basis

Ministru kabineta noteikumu projekts “Valsts un Eiropas Savienības atbalsta piešķiršanas, administrēšanas un uzraudzības kārtība pasākuma “Infrastruktūra, kas attiecas uz lauksaimniecības un mežsaimniecības attīstību un pielāgošanu” īstenošanai”

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Forestry

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: LVL 40,35 million

| | Annual budget: LVL 7 million |
| --- | --- |

Annual budget: LVL 7 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

8.6.2011-30.12.2013

Economic sectors

Forestry and logging

Name and address of the granting authority

| Lauku atbalsta dienests |
| --- |
| Republikas laukums 2 |
| Rīga, LV-1981 |
| LATVIJA |

Lauku atbalsta dienests

Republikas laukums 2

Rīga, LV-1981

LATVIJA

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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| 12.7.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 206/6 |
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12.7.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 206/6

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2011/C 206/03

| Date of adoption of the decision | 9.6.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | N 367/10 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aide aux investissements réalisés dans les élevages de canards gras en vue de l'installation de systèmes d'hébergement collectifs |
| Legal basis | — | Recommandation concernant les canards de Barbarie et les hybrides de canards de Barbarie et de canards domestiques, adoptée par le Comité permanent de la convention européenne sur la protection des animaux dans les élevages le 22 juin 1999 |

Date of adoption of the decision

9.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

N 367/10

Member State

France

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aide aux investissements réalisés dans les élevages de canards gras en vue de l'installation de systèmes d'hébergement collectifs

Legal basis

—

Recommandation concernant les canards de Barbarie et les hybrides de canards de Barbarie et de canards domestiques, adoptée par le Comité permanent de la convention européenne sur la protection des animaux dans les élevages le 22 juin 1999

| — | Articles L 621-1 et s. du code rural |
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Articles L 621-1 et s. du code rural

| — | Décret no 2009-340 du 27 mars 2009 relatif à l’Agence de services et de paiement, à l’Établissement national des produits de l’agriculture et de la mer (FranceAgriMer) et à l’Office de développement de l’économie agricole d’outre-mer |
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Décret no 2009-340 du 27 mars 2009 relatif à l’Agence de services et de paiement, à l’Établissement national des produits de l’agriculture et de la mer (FranceAgriMer) et à l’Office de développement de l’économie agricole d’outre-mer

| — | Régime d'aide à la mise aux normes de bien-être dans les élevages de palmipèdes |
| --- | --- |

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Régime d'aide à la mise aux normes de bien-être dans les élevages de palmipèdes

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Investments in agricultural holdings

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 10 million

Intensity

60 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Raising of poultry

Name and address of the granting authority

| FranceAgriMer |
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| 12 rue Henri Rol-Taguy |
| TSA 20002 |
| 93555 Montreuil-sous-Bois Cedex |
| FRANCE |

FranceAgriMer

12 rue Henri Rol-Taguy

TSA 20002

93555 Montreuil-sous-Bois Cedex

FRANCE

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 | 14.6.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | N 383/10 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Bayern | Mixed |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Bayern: Richtlinien des Bayerischen Staatsministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten für die Durchführung des Bayerischen Bergbauernprogramms (BBP-B);
  Teil B: Förderung der Weide- und Alm-/Alpwirtschaft
  612-40304-BY/00 |
| Legal basis | Richtlinien des Bayerischen Staatsministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten für die Durchführung des Bayerischen Bergbauernprogramms (BBP-B);
  Teil B: Förderung der Weide- und Alm-/Alpwirtschaft |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Forestry, Investments in agricultural holdings |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | | Overall budget: EUR 6 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

N 383/10

Member State

Germany

Region

Bayern

Mixed

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Bayern: Richtlinien des Bayerischen Staatsministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten für die Durchführung des Bayerischen Bergbauernprogramms (BBP-B);

Teil B: Förderung der Weide- und Alm-/Alpwirtschaft

612-40304-BY/00

Legal basis

Richtlinien des Bayerischen Staatsministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten für die Durchführung des Bayerischen Bergbauernprogramms (BBP-B);

Teil B: Förderung der Weide- und Alm-/Alpwirtschaft

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Forestry, Investments in agricultural holdings

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 6 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 2 million |
| --- | --- |

Annual budget: EUR 2 million

Intensity

90 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority

Ämter für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten in Bayern Anschriften siehe folgende Internetadresse:

http://www.stmelf.bayern.de/behoerden/amt/

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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| 12.7.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 206/8 |
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12.7.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 206/8

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 206/04

| Date of adoption of the decision | 6.5.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | N 653/09 |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Śląskie, Lubelskie |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Pomoc inwestycyjna dla sektora węgla kamiennego |
| Legal basis | Artykuł 19 ustawy z dnia 7 września 2007 r. o funkcjonowaniu górnictwa węgla kamiennego w latach 2008–2015 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | | Annual budget: PLN 400 million |

Date of adoption of the decision

6.5.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 653/09

Member State

Poland

Region

Śląskie, Lubelskie

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pomoc inwestycyjna dla sektora węgla kamiennego

Legal basis

Artykuł 19 ustawy z dnia 7 września 2007 r. o funkcjonowaniu górnictwa węgla kamiennego w latach 2008–2015

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: PLN 400 million

| | Overall budget: PLN 400 million |
| --- | --- |

Overall budget: PLN 400 million

Intensity

30 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2010

Economic sectors

Mining and quarrying

Name and address of the granting authority

| Minister Gospodarki |
| --- |
| Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5 |
| 00-507 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Minister Gospodarki

Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5

00-507 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

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 | 1.6.2011 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32990 (11/N) |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Fifth prolongation of the Spanish Guarantee Scheme for credit institutions — Spain |
| Legal basis | Royal Decree-law 07/2008, October 13 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 164 000 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.7.2011-31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Kingdom of Spain |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

1.6.2011

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32990 (11/N)

Member State

Spain

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fifth prolongation of the Spanish Guarantee Scheme for credit institutions — Spain

Legal basis

Royal Decree-law 07/2008, October 13

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 164 000 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.7.2011-31.12.2011

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Kingdom of Spain

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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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

11 July 2011

2011/C 206/05

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,4056 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 113,16 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4584 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,88070 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,1720 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,1715 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 7,7440 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 24,180 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 266,14 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,7091 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 3,9813 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,2298 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,3104 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,3168 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,3627 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,9425 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,6877 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,7210 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 486,46 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 9,5804 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 9,0903 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,3955 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 12 001,35 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,2343 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 60,445 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 39,6550 |
| THB | Thai baht | 42,618 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,2256 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 16,4793 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 62,5010 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,4056

JPY

Japanese yen

113,16

DKK

Danish krone

7,4584

GBP

Pound sterling

0,88070

SEK

Swedish krona

9,1720

CHF

Swiss franc

1,1715

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

7,7440

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

24,180

HUF

Hungarian forint

266,14

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,7091

PLN

Polish zloty

3,9813

RON

Romanian leu

4,2298

TRY

Turkish lira

2,3104

AUD

Australian dollar

1,3168

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,3627

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,9425

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,6877

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,7210

KRW

South Korean won

1 486,46

ZAR

South African rand

9,5804

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

9,0903

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,3955

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

12 001,35

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,2343

PHP

Philippine peso

60,445

RUB

Russian rouble

39,6550

THB

Thai baht

42,618

BRL

Brazilian real

2,2256

MXN

Mexican peso

16,4793

INR

Indian rupee

62,5010

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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STANDARD RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR COMMITTEES

RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE [NAME OF THE COMMITTEE] COMMITTEE

2011/C 206/06

THE [NAME OF THE COMMITTEE] COMMITTEE,

Having regard to [full title of the basic act] (1) and in particular Article ... [Article establishing the committee] thereof,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers (2), and in particular Article 9(1) thereof,

Having regard to the standard rules of procedure published by the Commission (3),

[Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 July 2010 establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service (2010/427/EU)] (4)

HAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RULES OF PROCEDURE:

Article 1

Convening a meeting

1.   A meeting of the committee shall be convened by the chair, either on his/her own initiative, or at the request of a simple majority of members of the committee.

2.   In the case referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 3(5) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, where the written procedure is terminated without result, the chair shall convene a committee meeting within a reasonable time.

3.   Joint meetings of the committee with other committees may be convened to discuss issues coming within their respective areas of responsibility (5).

Article 2

Agenda

1.   The chair shall draw up the agenda and submit it to the committee.

2.   The agenda shall make a distinction between:

| (a) | draft implementing acts to be adopted by the Commission on which the committee is asked to give an opinion, in accordance with the [advisory/examination] procedure provided for in Article ... ( ) of ... [basic act] (6); |
| --- | --- |

(a)

draft implementing acts to be adopted by the Commission on which the committee is asked to give an opinion, in accordance with the [advisory/examination] procedure provided for in Article ... ( ) of ... [basic act] (6);

| (b) | other issues put to the committee for information or a simple exchange of views, either on the chair's initiative, or at the written request of a member of the committee [or in accordance with specific provisions of Article ... (...) of [basic act] ...]. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

other issues put to the committee for information or a simple exchange of views, either on the chair's initiative, or at the written request of a member of the committee [or in accordance with specific provisions of Article ... (...) of [basic act] ...].

Article 3

Documentation to be submitted to members of the committee

1.   For the purpose of the second subparagraph of Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, the chair shall submit the invitation, the draft agenda and the draft implementing act on which the committee is asked to give an opinion to the members of the committee well in advance of the meeting, taking into account the urgency and the complexity of the matter, and no later than 14 calendar days before the date of the meeting (7). Other documents related to the meeting, in particular documents accompanying the draft implementing act, shall, as far as possible, be submitted within the same time limit.

All documents shall be submitted in accordance with Article 12(2).

2.   In duly justified cases, the chair may, on his/her own initiative or at the request of a member of the committee, shorten the time limit for submission of documents referred to in paragraph 1. Except in cases of extreme urgency (8), the time limit shall not be shorter than five calendar days.

Article 4

Opinion of the committee

1.   The committee shall deliver its opinion on a draft implementing act within the time limit laid down by the chair in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

2.   Where the advisory procedure leads to a vote, the outcome of the vote shall be decided by a simple majority of the component members of the committee, in accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

Where the committee's opinion is required under the examination procedure, the outcome of the vote shall be decided by a qualified majority, in accordance with Article 5(1) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

3.   Unless a member of the committee objects, the chair may, without proceeding to a formal vote, establish that the committee has delivered a positive opinion, by consensus, on the draft implementing act.

4.   The chair, in consultation with the members of the committee, may, on his/her own initiative or at the request of a member of the committee, postpone a vote until the end of the meeting or to a later meeting.

5.   In accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 3(4) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, the chair shall endeavour to find solutions which command the widest possible support within the committee. Before the vote, the chair shall inform the committee of the manner in which the discussions and suggestions for amendments have been taken into account, in particular as regards those suggestions which have been largely supported within the committee.

Article 5

Representation

1.   Each Member State shall be considered to be one member of the committee. Each member of the committee shall decide on the composition of its delegation and inform the chair. With the chair's permission, the delegations may be accompanied by experts who are not part of the delegation.

2.   Within a reasonable time and no later than five calendar days before the date of a committee meeting, the following information shall be communicated to the chair:

| (a) | the composition of each delegation, except where such composition is already known to the chair; |
| --- | --- |

(a)

the composition of each delegation, except where such composition is already known to the chair;

| (b) | the names and functions of any experts accompanying the delegations and the reasons for which their presence is required. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

the names and functions of any experts accompanying the delegations and the reasons for which their presence is required.

If the chair does not object to the participation of an expert in advance of the committee meeting, the permission referred to in paragraph 1 is considered to be granted.

3.   The reimbursement of travel expenses by the Commission shall be paid in accordance with the applicable rules, subject to budgetary funds provided for this purpose.

4.   A Member State delegation may represent a maximum of one other Member State. The Member State that is being represented shall inform the chair of this before the meeting, or, at the latest, before the vote.

Article 6

Working groups

1.   The committee may create working groups to examine particular issues. The working groups shall be chaired by a representative of the Commission.

2.   The working groups shall report back to the committee under the responsibility of their chair.

Article 7

Third parties and experts

1.   The representatives of [specify the third country or organisation in question] shall be invited to attend the meetings of the committee, in accordance with [specify the legal act, such as an agreement made by the Union, an Association Council decision or other basic act that provides for the presence of these observers].

2.   Representatives of acceding countries shall be invited to attend the meetings of the committee as from the date of signature of the Treaty of Accession.

3.   The chair may decide to invite representatives of other third parties or other experts to talk on particular matters, on his/her own initiative or at the request of a member of the committee. However, a simple majority of the component members of the committee may oppose their participation in the meeting.

4.   Representatives of third parties and experts referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 shall not be present at and shall not participate in voting of the committee.

Article 8

Written procedure

1.   The chair may obtain the committee's opinion by written procedure in accordance with Article 3(5) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 (9). In particular, the chair may use the written procedure to obtain the committee's opinion in cases where the draft implementing act has already been discussed during a committee meeting.

2.   The chair shall inform the members of the committee of the outcome of a written procedure without delay, and no later than 14 calendar days after the expiry of the time limit.

Article 9

Secretarial support

The Commission shall provide secretarial support for the committee and, if necessary, the working groups created pursuant to Article 6(1).

Article 10

Minutes and summary record of meetings

1.   For the purpose of Article 3(6) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, the minutes of each meeting shall be drawn up under the responsibility of the chair. Committee members shall have the right to ask for their position to be recorded in the minutes. The chair shall send the minutes to the committee members without delay and no later than one month after the meeting.

The members of the committee shall send any comments they may have on the draft minutes to the chair in writing. If there is any disagreement, the matter shall be discussed by the committee. If the disagreement persists, the relevant comments shall be annexed to the final minutes.

2.   For the purpose of Article 10 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, the chair shall be responsible for drawing up a summary record briefly describing each item on the agenda and the results of the vote on any draft implementing act submitted to the committee. The summary record shall not mention the individual position of the members in the committee's discussions.

Article 11

Attendance list and conflicts of interest

1.   At each meeting, the chair shall draw up an attendance list specifying the authorities and organisations to which the persons designated by the Member States to represent them belong.

2.   At the beginning of each meeting, any person designated by the Member States, as well as experts who have been authorised by the chair to participate in the meeting in accordance with Article 5(1) and Article 7(3), and representatives of third parties who have been invited to attend the meeting in accordance with Article 7, shall inform the chair of any conflict of interest (10) with regard to a particular item on the agenda.

In the event of such a conflict of interest, the person concerned shall, at the request of the chair, withdraw from the meeting whilst the relevant items of the agenda are being dealt with.

Article 12

Correspondence

1.   Correspondence relating to the committee shall be submitted to the Commission, for the attention of the chair of the committee.

2.   Correspondence for members of the committee shall be submitted to the Permanent Representations of the Member States, preferably by electronic means. Where a Permanent Representation indicates to the Commission a specific central electronic address for correspondence related to work of the committees, that address shall be used for correspondence. In addition, correspondence may be submitted directly to the persons designated by the Member States to represent them in the committee.

Article 13

Access to documents and confidentiality

1.   Requests for access to committee documents shall be handled in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (11). It is for the Commission to take a decision on requests for access to those documents pursuant to its Rules of Procedure as amended by Decision 2001/937/EC, ECSC, Euratom (12). If the request is addressed to a Member State that Member State shall apply Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001.

2.   The committee's discussions shall be confidential.

3.   Documents submitted to members of the committee, experts and representatives of third parties shall be confidential (13), unless access is granted to those documents pursuant to paragraph 1 or they are otherwise made public by the Commission.

4.   The members of the committee, as well as experts and representatives of third parties, shall be required to respect the confidentiality obligations set out in this Article. The chair shall ensure that experts and representatives of third parties are made aware of the confidentiality requirements imposed upon them.

Article 14

Protection of personal data

The processing of personal data by the committee and its working groups shall be in conformity with Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (14), under the responsibility of the chair acting as the controller, within the meaning of point (d) of Article 2 of that Regulation.

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(1)  OJ L [...], [...], p. [...].

(2)  OJ L 55, 28.2.2011, p. 13.

(3)  OJ C [...], [...], p. [...].

(4)

| N.B. | This citation may be used only for the rules of procedure of specific committees of external action instruments identified in the Council Decision of 26 July 2010 establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service (2010/427/EU). |
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N.B.

This citation may be used only for the rules of procedure of specific committees of external action instruments identified in the Council Decision of 26 July 2010 establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service (2010/427/EU).

(5)

| N.B. | The rules of procedure of a specific committee may detail in what particular areas and/or with what other committees the joint meetings may be convened. |
| --- | --- |

N.B.

The rules of procedure of a specific committee may detail in what particular areas and/or with what other committees the joint meetings may be convened.

(6)

| N.B. | If the committee is called upon to give its opinion according to several committee procedures, this point must be repeated in the rules of procedure of the committee concerned, with appropriate references to the relevant basic acts. |
| --- | --- |

N.B.

If the committee is called upon to give its opinion according to several committee procedures, this point must be repeated in the rules of procedure of the committee concerned, with appropriate references to the relevant basic acts.

(7)

| N.B. | In particular areas where rapid action is required on a regular basis, or where the basic act includes specific obligatory time frames for action, a shorter time limit may be foreseen in the rules of procedure of the committee concerned. Such cases can be considered as ‘duly justified cases’ in the sense of the second subparagraph of Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011. |
| --- | --- |

N.B.

In particular areas where rapid action is required on a regular basis, or where the basic act includes specific obligatory time frames for action, a shorter time limit may be foreseen in the rules of procedure of the committee concerned. Such cases can be considered as ‘duly justified cases’ in the sense of the second subparagraph of Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

(8)

| N.B. | The rules of procedure of a specific committee may provide that this applies in particular where the environment or public, animal or plant health or the financial interests of the Union within the meaning of Article 325 of the TFEU are at risk, in the case of a humanitarian crisis, or in order to avoid significant disruptions of the markets in the area of agriculture. |
| --- | --- |

N.B.

The rules of procedure of a specific committee may provide that this applies in particular where the environment or public, animal or plant health or the financial interests of the Union within the meaning of Article 325 of the TFEU are at risk, in the case of a humanitarian crisis, or in order to avoid significant disruptions of the markets in the area of agriculture.

(9)

| N.B.: | In particular areas where rapid action is required on a regular basis, or where the basic act includes specific obligatory time frames for action, the rules of procedure of the committee concerned may provide that, as a rule, the committee's opinion is obtained by written procedure. Such cases can be considered as ‘duly justified cases’ in the sense of the first subparagraph of Article 3(5) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011. |
| --- | --- |

N.B.:

In particular areas where rapid action is required on a regular basis, or where the basic act includes specific obligatory time frames for action, the rules of procedure of the committee concerned may provide that, as a rule, the committee's opinion is obtained by written procedure. Such cases can be considered as ‘duly justified cases’ in the sense of the first subparagraph of Article 3(5) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

(10)  As an example, Article 52(2) of Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities (OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1) contains a specific definition of a conflict of interest.

(11)  OJ L 145, 31.5.2001, p. 43.

(12)  OJ L 345, 29.12.2001, p. 94.

(13)  In accordance with Article 339 TFEU, ‘[t]he members of the institutions of the Union, the members of committees, and the officials and other servants of the Union shall be required, even after their duties have ceased, not to disclose information of the kind covered by the obligation of professional secrecy, in particular information about undertakings, their business relations or their cost components’.

(14)  OJ L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1.

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

2011/C 206/07

Aid No: SA.33162 (11/XA)

Member State: Netherlands

Region: Noord-Brabant

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Subsidieregeling convenant Stuurgroep Landbouw Innovatie Noord-Brabant (LIB-subsidieregeling)

Legal basis:

| — | Artikel 152 Provinciewet |
| --- | --- |

—

Artikel 152 Provinciewet

| — | Artikel 2 Algemene subsidieverordening Provincie Noord-Brabant |
| --- | --- |

—

Artikel 2 Algemene subsidieverordening Provincie Noord-Brabant

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 0,48 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 1 January 2012-1 January 2016

Objective of aid: Investment in agricultural holdings (Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006), Production of quality agricultural products (Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006), Technical support (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Provincie Noord-Brabant |
| --- |
| Brabantlaan 1 |
| Postbus 90151 |
| 5200 MC’ s-Hertogenbosch |
| NEDERLAND |

Provincie Noord-Brabant

Brabantlaan 1

Postbus 90151

5200 MC’ s-Hertogenbosch

NEDERLAND

Website: http://www.brabant.nl/politiek-en-bestuur/gedeputeerde-staten/bestuursinformatie/provinciale-bladen.aspx?qvi=36824

http://brabant.regelingenbank.eu/regeling/365-beleidsregels-inzake-de-subsidieverlening-in-het-kader-van-het-convenant-stuurgroep-landbouw-innovatie-noord-brabant/

Other information: —

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

2011/C 206/08

Aid No: SA.33215 (11/XA)

Member State: Spain

Region: Comunidad Valenciana

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Adaptación de las casetas destinadas a la recepción de cadáveres de animales.

Legal basis: Resolución de la Consellera de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, por la que se concede una subvención nominativa a la Asociación de Usuarios de Casetas de Castellón.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 0,11 million

Maximum aid intensity: 50 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 1 July 2011-31 December 2011

Objective of aid: Investment in agricultural holdings (Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Dir. Gral. Prod. Agraria |
| --- |
| Conselleria Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación |
| C/ Amadeo de Saboya, 2 |
| 46010 Valencia |
| ESPAÑA |

Dir. Gral. Prod. Agraria

Conselleria Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación

C/ Amadeo de Saboya, 2

46010 Valencia

ESPAÑA

Website: http://www.agricultura.gva.es/web/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=81bbe313-443c-441f-8831-f31e4ad50d26&groupId=16

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.33248 (11/XA)

Member State: Spain

Region: Comunidad Valenciana

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Ayudas a pymes agrarias a través de la Asociación de caballos de pura raza española (APREA)

Legal basis: Resolución de ... 2011, de la Consellera de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, por la que se concede una subvención a pymes agrarias a través de la Asociación de caballos de pura raza española (APREA)

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 0,03 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 1 July 2011-1 November 2011

Objective of aid: Technical support (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación |
| --- |
| Amadeo de Saboya, 2 |
| 46010 Valencia |
| ESPAÑA |

Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación

Amadeo de Saboya, 2

46010 Valencia

ESPAÑA

Website: http://www.agricultura.gva.es/web/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=8b308875-b392-4f07-89dd-59f7294b1c98&groupId=16

Other information: —

Aid No: SA.33249 (11/XA)

Member State: Spain

Region: Comunidad Valenciana

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Ayudas a pymes agrarias a través de la Asociación de criadores de caballos de pura raza española de la Comunidad Valenciana (PRECVAL)

Legal basis: Resolución de ... 2011, de la Consellera de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, por la que se concede una subvención nominativa a pymes agrarias a través de la Asociación de criadores de caballos de pura raza española de la Comunidad Valenciana (PRECVAL)

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 0,11 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: —

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 1 July 2011-1 November 2011

Objective of aid: Technical support (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación |
| --- |
| Amadeo de Saboya, 2 |
| 46010 Valencia |
| ESPAÑA |

Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación

Amadeo de Saboya, 2

46010 Valencia

ESPAÑA

Website: http://www.agricultura.gva.es/web/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=4aa5c8a7-f0fa-4e5f-aa5b-e125b2a812ae&groupId=16

Other information: —

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V Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO)

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NOTICE OF OPEN COMPETITIONS

2011/C 206/09

The European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) is organising the following open competitions:

CONFERENCE INTERPRETERS

| — | : | for Czech (CS) | : | EPSO/AD/222/11 (AD 5 and AD 7) |
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| — | : | for Latvian (LV) | : | EPSO/AD/223/11 (AD 5 and AD 7) |
| — | : | for Maltese (MT) | : | EPSO/AD/224/11 (AD 5 and AD 7) |
| — | : | Swedish-language (SV) interpreters | : | EPSO/AD/225/11 (AD 5 and AD 7) |
| — | : | Spanish-language (ES) interpreters | : | EPSO/AD/226/11 (AD 7) |

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for Czech (CS)

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EPSO/AD/222/11 (AD 5 and AD 7)

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for Latvian (LV)

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EPSO/AD/223/11 (AD 5 and AD 7)

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for Maltese (MT)

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EPSO/AD/224/11 (AD 5 and AD 7)

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Swedish-language (SV) interpreters

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EPSO/AD/225/11 (AD 5 and AD 7)

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Spanish-language (ES) interpreters

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EPSO/AD/226/11 (AD 7)

The competition notice is published in Official Journal C 206 A of 12 July 2011 in Czech, Latvian, Maltese, Swedish and Spanish only.

Further details can be found on the EPSO website: http://eu-careers.eu

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMON COMMERCIAL POLICY

European Commission

| 12.7.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 206/18 |
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12.7.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 206/18

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Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

2011/C 206/10

Further to the publication of a notice of impending expiry (1) following which no request for a review of the measures was lodged, the Commission gives notice that the anti-dumping measure mentioned below will shortly expire.

This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 of 30 November 2009 (2) on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community.

The partial interim reviews which were initiated pursuant to Article 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 in order to examine the level of injury (3) and the form and level of the measures (4) are terminated accordingly.

| Product | Country(ies) of origin or exportation | Measures | Reference | Date of expiry (5) |
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| Potassium chloride | Belarus
  Russia | Anti-dumping duty
  Undertaking
  Management system of the quantitative ceiling | Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2006 (OJ L 191, 12.7.2006, p. 1)
  Commission Decision 2005/802/EC as last amended by Commission Decision 2006/557/EC (OJ L 218, 9.8.2006, p. 22)
  Commission Regulation (EC) No 1818/2006 (OJ L 349, 12.12.2006, p. 3) | 13.7.2011 |

Product

Country(ies) of origin or exportation

Measures

Reference

Date of expiry (5)

Potassium chloride

Belarus

Russia

Anti-dumping duty

Undertaking

Management system of the quantitative ceiling

Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2006 (OJ L 191, 12.7.2006, p. 1)

Commission Decision 2005/802/EC as last amended by Commission Decision 2006/557/EC (OJ L 218, 9.8.2006, p. 22)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1818/2006 (OJ L 349, 12.12.2006, p. 3)

13.7.2011

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(1)  OJ C 352, 23.12.2010, p. 15.

(2)  OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 51.

(3)  OJ C 323, 30.11.2010, p. 24.

(4)  OJ C 170, 10.6.2011, p. 10.

(5)  The measure expires at midnight of the day mentioned in this column.

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

| 12.7.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 206/19 |
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12.7.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 206/19

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.6200 — APMM/Bolloré/Douala International Terminal JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 206/11

| 1. | On 5 July 2011, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S (‘APMM’, Denmark) and Bolloré SA (France) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking Douala International Terminal (Cameroon) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture. |
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1.

On 5 July 2011, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S (‘APMM’, Denmark) and Bolloré SA (France) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking Douala International Terminal (Cameroon) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | for APMM: containerised liner shipping; terminal services; inland transportation; logistics; harbour towage; tankers; oil and gas exploration and production; retail; air transport, |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for APMM: containerised liner shipping; terminal services; inland transportation; logistics; harbour towage; tankers; oil and gas exploration and production; retail; air transport,

| — | for Bolloré SA: transportation and logistic services; manufacture of plastic films, ticket machine terminals, batteries and electric vehicles; fuel distribution; communication and media including advertising; commercialisation of plantations, |
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for Bolloré SA: transportation and logistic services; manufacture of plastic films, ticket machine terminals, batteries and electric vehicles; fuel distribution; communication and media including advertising; commercialisation of plantations,

| — | Douala International Terminal: operation of the shipping container and roll-on/roll-off terminal in the Port of Douala, Cameroon. |
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Douala International Terminal: operation of the shipping container and roll-on/roll-off terminal in the Port of Douala, Cameroon.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6200 — APMM/Bolloré/Douala International Terminal JV, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| J-70 |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6200 — APMM/Bolloré/Douala International Terminal JV, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

J-70

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).

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