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| 19.1.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/1 |
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19.1.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2018/C 020/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 27.03.2014 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.30481 (2012/E) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | State Aid in favour of Agence France-Press (AFP) |
| Legal basis | loi no 57-32 du 10 janvier 1957 portant statut de l'agence france-Presse; décret no 99-79 du 5 février 1999 relatif au fonds de l'aide à la modernisation de la presse quotidienne; article 1458 du Code géneral des impôts; This measure is a regularly reoccurring individual measure. |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc aid | Agence France-Presse |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Debt write-off, Other form of tax advantage, Subsidized services |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 100 (in millions) |
| Intensity | % |
| Duration (period) | 30.09.1944 — 31.12.2024 |
| Economic sectors | News agency activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | French Republic |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

27.03.2014

Aid number

SA.30481 (2012/E)

Member State

France

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

State Aid in favour of Agence France-Press (AFP)

Legal basis

loi no 57-32 du 10 janvier 1957 portant statut de l'agence france-Presse; décret no 99-79 du 5 février 1999 relatif au fonds de l'aide à la modernisation de la presse quotidienne; article 1458 du Code géneral des impôts; This measure is a regularly reoccurring individual measure.

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

Agence France-Presse

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant, Debt write-off, Other form of tax advantage, Subsidized services

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 100 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

30.09.1944 — 31.12.2024

Economic sectors

News agency activities

Name and address of the granting authority

French Republic

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

| Date of adoption of the decision | 23.08.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.42525 (2017/N) |
| Member State | Slovakia |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Vybudovanie infraštruktúry na kontrolu a prípravu vozového parku železničnej osobnej dopravy |
| Legal basis | Zákon č. 292/2014 Z. z. o príspevku poskytovanom z európskych štrukturálnych a investičných fondov a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov; Partnerská dohoda SR na roky 2014 — 2020; Operačný program Integrovaná infraštruktúra 2014 — 2020. |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc aid | Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. (ZSSK) |
| Objective | Coordination of transport |
| Form of aid | Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 96.452 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 97,13  % |
| Duration (period) | 01.09.2017 — 31.12.2020 |
| Economic sectors | Passenger rail transport; interurban |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerstvo dopravy a výstavby SR |
| Námestie Slobody č. 6, 810 05 Bratislava, Slovenská republika |

Date of adoption of the decision

23.08.2017

Aid number

SA.42525 (2017/N)

Member State

Slovakia

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Vybudovanie infraštruktúry na kontrolu a prípravu vozového parku železničnej osobnej dopravy

Legal basis

Zákon č. 292/2014 Z. z. o príspevku poskytovanom z európskych štrukturálnych a investičných fondov a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov; Partnerská dohoda SR na roky 2014 — 2020; Operačný program Integrovaná infraštruktúra 2014 — 2020.

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. (ZSSK)

Objective

Coordination of transport

Form of aid

Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 96.452 (in millions)

Intensity

97,13  %

Duration (period)

01.09.2017 — 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

Passenger rail transport; interurban

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerstvo dopravy a výstavby SR

Námestie Slobody č. 6, 810 05 Bratislava, Slovenská republika

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

| Date of adoption of the decision | 15.12.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.46997 (2017/NN) |
| Member State | Bulgaria |
| Region | Bulgaria | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Мярка 2.7 ‘Схема за финансов инженеринг’ от Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор ‘Рибарство’ (2007-2013) |
| Legal basis | чл. 7, ал.1 от Наредба No 6 от 3.05.2012 г. за условията и реда за предоставяне на безвъзмездна финансова помощ по мярка 2.1. ‘Производствени инвестиции в аквакултурата’ по приоритетна ос No 2 ‘Аквакултура, риболов във вътрешни водоеми, преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура’ от Оперативната програма за развитие на сектор ‘Рибарство’ на Република България, финансирана от Европейския фонд за рибарство за програмен период 2007 — 2013 г.
  чл. 7, ал.1 от Наредба No 7 от 3 май 2012 г. за условията и реда за предоставяне на безвъзмездна финансова помощ по мярка 2.6. ‘Инвестиции в преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура’ на приоритетна ос No 2 ‘Аквакултура, риболов във вътрешни водоеми, преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура’ от Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор ‘Рибарство’ (2007 — 2013) (ОПРСР) на Република България, финансирана от Европейския фонд за рибарство (ЕФР) на ЕС.
  точка ‘Б.2.3’. ‘Обосновка на процента съфинансиране, целеви групи/сектори/области и бенефициенти’ на Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор рибарство /2007-2013/
  точка ‘Б.2.6’. ‘Специфична информация за всяка мярка’ — точка 3. ‘Финансово разпределение по мярката’ на Мярка 2.1 Производствени инвестиции в аквакултурата и точка 3. ‘Финансово разпределение по мярката’ на Мярка 2.6 Инвестиции в преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура от Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор рибарство /2007-2013/. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Fisheries and aquaculture, Sectorial development |
| Form of aid | Other — Предоставени гаранции и допълнителни кредитни преференции на бенефициенти по ОПРСР. |
| Budget | Overall budget: BGN 0.415 (in millions)
  Annual budget: BGN 0.415 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 0 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2015 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Изпълнителна Агенция по рибарство и аквакултури |
| Бургас, ул. Александър Батенберг No1 |

Date of adoption of the decision

15.12.2017

Aid number

SA.46997 (2017/NN)

Member State

Bulgaria

Region

Bulgaria

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Мярка 2.7 ‘Схема за финансов инженеринг’ от Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор ‘Рибарство’ (2007-2013)

Legal basis

чл. 7, ал.1 от Наредба No 6 от 3.05.2012 г. за условията и реда за предоставяне на безвъзмездна финансова помощ по мярка 2.1. ‘Производствени инвестиции в аквакултурата’ по приоритетна ос No 2 ‘Аквакултура, риболов във вътрешни водоеми, преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура’ от Оперативната програма за развитие на сектор ‘Рибарство’ на Република България, финансирана от Европейския фонд за рибарство за програмен период 2007 — 2013 г.

чл. 7, ал.1 от Наредба No 7 от 3 май 2012 г. за условията и реда за предоставяне на безвъзмездна финансова помощ по мярка 2.6. ‘Инвестиции в преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура’ на приоритетна ос No 2 ‘Аквакултура, риболов във вътрешни водоеми, преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура’ от Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор ‘Рибарство’ (2007 — 2013) (ОПРСР) на Република България, финансирана от Европейския фонд за рибарство (ЕФР) на ЕС.

точка ‘Б.2.3’. ‘Обосновка на процента съфинансиране, целеви групи/сектори/области и бенефициенти’ на Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор рибарство /2007-2013/

точка ‘Б.2.6’. ‘Специфична информация за всяка мярка’ — точка 3. ‘Финансово разпределение по мярката’ на Мярка 2.1 Производствени инвестиции в аквакултурата и точка 3. ‘Финансово разпределение по мярката’ на Мярка 2.6 Инвестиции в преработка и маркетинг на продукти от риболов и аквакултура от Оперативна програма за развитие на сектор рибарство /2007-2013/.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Fisheries and aquaculture, Sectorial development

Form of aid

Other — Предоставени гаранции и допълнителни кредитни преференции на бенефициенти по ОПРСР.

Budget

Overall budget: BGN 0.415 (in millions)

Annual budget: BGN 0.415 (in millions)

Intensity

0 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Изпълнителна Агенция по рибарство и аквакултури

Бургас, ул. Александър Батенберг No1

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

| Date of adoption of the decision | 06.11.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.47429 (2017/N) |
| Member State | Croatia |
| Region | HRVATSKA | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Poticaj u kombiniranom prijevozu tereta željeznicom, unutarnjim vodama ili morem, potpora u kombiniranom prijevozu tereta cestovnom dionicom |
| Legal basis | Zakon o kombiniranom prometu (‘Narodne novine’, 120/2016.) Nacrt prijedloga Zakona o kombiniranom prijevozu tereta odobren od Europske Komisije |
| Type of measure | — | — |
| Objective | Environmental protection, Coordination of transport |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | 0 % |
| Duration (period) | — |
| Economic sectors | Other transportation support activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministarstvo mora, prometa i infrastrukture, Uprava cestovnog i željezničkog prometa i infrastrukture |
| Prisavlje 14, 10 000 Zagreb |

Date of adoption of the decision

06.11.2017

Aid number

SA.47429 (2017/N)

Member State

Croatia

Region

HRVATSKA

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Poticaj u kombiniranom prijevozu tereta željeznicom, unutarnjim vodama ili morem, potpora u kombiniranom prijevozu tereta cestovnom dionicom

Legal basis

Zakon o kombiniranom prometu (‘Narodne novine’, 120/2016.) Nacrt prijedloga Zakona o kombiniranom prijevozu tereta odobren od Europske Komisije

Type of measure

—

—

Objective

Environmental protection, Coordination of transport

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

—

Intensity

0 %

Duration (period)

—

Economic sectors

Other transportation support activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministarstvo mora, prometa i infrastrukture, Uprava cestovnog i željezničkog prometa i infrastrukture

Prisavlje 14, 10 000 Zagreb

Other information

—

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 12.10.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.48634 (2017/N) |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Subsidy Scheme Rail Freight |
| Legal basis | The Railways Act No 1249 of 11 November 2010, Act no 1107 of 21 November 2012 on payment for the use of the State Railway Network and environmental protection for freight transport by rail and Act No 1108 of 23 November 2012 on infrastructure charges, etc. for the State Railway Network. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy |
| Budget | Overall budget: DKK 56.1 (in millions)
  Annual budget: DKK 18.7 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 50 % |
| Duration (period) | 01.01.2018 — 31.12.2020 |
| Economic sectors | Freight rail transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Banedanmark |
| Amerika Plads 15, 2100 København Ø |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.10.2017

Aid number

SA.48634 (2017/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Subsidy Scheme Rail Freight

Legal basis

The Railways Act No 1249 of 11 November 2010, Act no 1107 of 21 November 2012 on payment for the use of the State Railway Network and environmental protection for freight transport by rail and Act No 1108 of 23 November 2012 on infrastructure charges, etc. for the State Railway Network.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy

Budget

Overall budget: DKK 56.1 (in millions)

Annual budget: DKK 18.7 (in millions)

Intensity

50 %

Duration (period)

01.01.2018 — 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

Freight rail transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Banedanmark

Amerika Plads 15, 2100 København Ø

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 20.11.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.48699 (2017/N) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aides financières automatiques à la production et à la préparation des œuvres cinématographiques de longue durée (prolongation) |
| Legal basis | Articles 211-1 à 211-102 du Régime général des aides financières du CNC |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 600 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 100 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 60 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2023 |
| Economic sectors | Motion picture; video and television programme production; sound recording and music publishing activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée |
| 12, rue de Lübeck |
| 75784 Paris cedex 16 |
| FRANCE |

Date of adoption of the decision

20.11.2017

Aid number

SA.48699 (2017/N)

Member State

France

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aides financières automatiques à la production et à la préparation des œuvres cinématographiques de longue durée (prolongation)

Legal basis

Articles 211-1 à 211-102 du Régime général des aides financières du CNC

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 600 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 100 (in millions)

Intensity

60 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2023

Economic sectors

Motion picture; video and television programme production; sound recording and music publishing activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée

12, rue de Lübeck

75784 Paris cedex 16

FRANCE

Other information

—

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 20.11.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.48907 (2017/N) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aides financières automatiques à la production et à la préparation des œuvres audiovisuelles — documentaire de création et fiction (prolongation) |
| Legal basis | Articles 311-1 à 311-81 et 311-89 du Règlement général des aides financières du CNC |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 960 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 160 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 60 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2023 |
| Economic sectors | Motion picture; video and television programme activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée |
| 12, rue de Lübeck |
| 75784 Paris cedex 16 |
| FRANCE |

Date of adoption of the decision

20.11.2017

Aid number

SA.48907 (2017/N)

Member State

France

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aides financières automatiques à la production et à la préparation des œuvres audiovisuelles — documentaire de création et fiction (prolongation)

Legal basis

Articles 311-1 à 311-81 et 311-89 du Règlement général des aides financières du CNC

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 960 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 160 (in millions)

Intensity

60 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2023

Economic sectors

Motion picture; video and television programme activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée

12, rue de Lübeck

75784 Paris cedex 16

FRANCE

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 08.11.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.48950 (2017/N) |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Plan de numérisation d'œuvres cinématographiques de patrimoine (prolongation) |
| Legal basis | Règlement général des aides financières du CNC (Articles 511-1 à 511-15) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Culture |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Reimbursable grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 60 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 10 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 90 % |
| Duration (period) | 01.01.2018 — 31.12.2023 |
| Economic sectors | Motion picture; video and television programme activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Centre national du Cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) |
| 12 rue de Lübeck |
| 75784 Paris cedex 16 |
| FRANCE |

Date of adoption of the decision

08.11.2017

Aid number

SA.48950 (2017/N)

Member State

France

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Plan de numérisation d'œuvres cinématographiques de patrimoine (prolongation)

Legal basis

Règlement général des aides financières du CNC (Articles 511-1 à 511-15)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant, Reimbursable grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 60 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 10 (in millions)

Intensity

90 %

Duration (period)

01.01.2018 — 31.12.2023

Economic sectors

Motion picture; video and television programme activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Centre national du Cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)

12 rue de Lübeck

75784 Paris cedex 16

FRANCE

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 13.12.2017 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.48972 (2017/N) |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | DEUTSCHLAND | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Verlängerung FörderRL IaTPS |
| Legal basis | Richtlinie zur Förderung von Maßnahmen der Lärmminderung an Bestandsgüterwagen im Rahmen der Einführung eines lärmabhängigen Trassenpreissystems auf Schienenwegen der Eisenbahninfrastrukturunternehmen des Bundes (Förderrichtlinie laTPS vom 17.10.2013) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Coordination of transport |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 109 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 50 % |
| Duration (period) | 09.12.2017 — 12.12.2020 |
| Economic sectors | Freight rail transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Das Eisenbahn-Bundesamt (EBA) |
| Heinemannstraße 6, 53175 Bonn |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.12.2017

Aid number

SA.48972 (2017/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

DEUTSCHLAND

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Verlängerung FörderRL IaTPS

Legal basis

Richtlinie zur Förderung von Maßnahmen der Lärmminderung an Bestandsgüterwagen im Rahmen der Einführung eines lärmabhängigen Trassenpreissystems auf Schienenwegen der Eisenbahninfrastrukturunternehmen des Bundes (Förderrichtlinie laTPS vom 17.10.2013)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Coordination of transport

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 109 (in millions)

Intensity

50 %

Duration (period)

09.12.2017 — 12.12.2020

Economic sectors

Freight rail transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Das Eisenbahn-Bundesamt (EBA)

Heinemannstraße 6, 53175 Bonn

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

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