ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 387/3

Commission notice on current State aid recovery interest rates and reference/discount rates for 28 Member States applicable as from 1 November 2014

(Published in accordance with Article 10 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 794/2004 of 21 April 2004 (OJ L 140, 30.4.2004, p. 1))

(2014/C 387/03)

Base rates calculated in accordance with the Communication from the Commission on the revision of the method for setting the reference and discount rates (OJ C 14, 19.1.2008, p. 6). Depending on the use of the reference rate, the appropriate margins have still to be added as defined in this communication. For the discount rate this means that a margin of 100 basispoints has to be added. The Commission Regulation (EC) No 271/2008 of 30 January 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 794/2004 foresees that, unless otherwise provided for in a specific decision, the recovery rate will also be calculated by adding 100 basispoints to the base rate.

Modified rates are indicated in bold.

Previous table published in OJ C 338, 27.9.2014, p. 28.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 394/4

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2014/C 394/06

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 16.10.2014 Duration 16.10.2014-31.12.2014 Member State The Netherlands Stock or Group of stocks HER/2A47DX Species Herring (Clupea harengus) Zone IV, VIId and Union waters of IIa Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 69/TQ43

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 447/31

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

(2014/C 447/14)

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 3.12.2014 Duration 3.12.2014-31.12.2014 Member State Sweden Stock or group of stocks COD/03AN. Species Cod (Gadus Morhua) Zone Skagerrak Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 78/TQ43

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 444/10

Annual update of the correction coefficients applicable from 1 July 2014 to the remuneration and pensions of officials and other servants of the European Union (1)

(2014/C 444/04)

Country/Place Remuneration Transfer (2) Pension 1.7.2014 1.7.2014 Bulgaria 55,1 56,0 100,0 Czech Republic 75,0 70,5 100,0 Denmark 133,0 131,3 131,3 Germany 97,2 96,4 100,0 Bonn 94,6 Karlsruhe 95,0 Munich 107,7 Estonia 78,6 80,1 100,0 Ireland 115,9 106,3 106,3 Greece 86,8 84,7 100,0 Spain 94,5 90,2 100,0 France 116,8 107,1 107,1 Croatia 77,6 72,2 100,0 Italy 100,4 94,5 100,0 Varese 93,1 Cyprus 81,2 85,8 100,0 Latvia 76,5 74,8 100,0 Lithuania 71,4 71,1 100,0 Hungary 71,4 64,0 100,0 Malta 83,4 84,2 100,0 Netherlands 107,8 104,7 104,7 Austria 107,2 104,4 104,4 Poland 74,1 67,6 100,0 Portugal 82,2 85,2 100,0 Romania 69,5 63,8 100,0 Slovenia 84,7 81,4 100,0 Slovakia 79,0 73,1 100,0 Finland 123,0 114,5 114,5 Sweden 127,5 115,9 115,9 United Kingdom 150,7 120,7 120,7 Culham 116,7

(1) Eurostat report of 30 October 2014 on the 2014 annual adjustment of remuneration and pensions of EU officials in accordance with Articles 64 and 65 and Annex XI of the Staff Regulations applicable to officials and other servants of the European Union adjusting with effect from 1 July 2014 the correction coefficients applied to the remuneration of active staff serving in Intra-EU and Extra-EU duty stations, to the pensions of retired staff, and for pension transfers.

Further information on the methodology is available on the Eurostat website (‘Statistics Database’ > ‘Economy and finance’ > ‘Prices’ > ‘Correction coefficients’).

(2) The correction coefficients for transfers take effect on the date of the update.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 461/24

Summary of Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)

(published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (1) )

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2014/C 461/15)

Decisions granting an authorisation

Reference of the decision (2) Date of decision Substance name Holder of the authorisation Authorisation number Authorised use Date of expiry of review period Reasons for the decision C(2014) 9676 18 December 2014 Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) EC No 201-557-4 CAS No 84-74-2 Sasol-Huntsman GmbH & Co. KG Römerstrasse 733 47443 Moers, DEUTSCHLAND REACH/14/2/0 The use of DBP as an absorption solvent in a closed system in the manufacture of maleic anhydride (MA) 21 February 2027 — Risk is adequately controlled in accordance with Article 60(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006. — There are no suitable alternatives at present.

(1) OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

(2) The decision is available on the European Commission website at: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/chemicals/reach/authorisation/index_en.htm
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 457/2

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2014/C 457/02)

Date of adoption of the decision 5.12.2014 Aid number SA.37409 (13/N) Member State Slovakia Region — — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Schéma štátnej pomoci poskytovanej v Slovenskej republike prostredníctvom Úradu vlády SR na podporu kultúry národnostných menšín Legal basis 1. Zákon č. 523/2004 Z. z. o rozpočtových pravidlách verejnej správy a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov internetové spojenie: www.finance.gov.sk 2. Zákon č. 231/1999 Z. z. o štátnej pomoci v znení neskorších predpisov internetové spojenie: www.finance.gov.sk 3. Zákon č. 524/2010 Z. z. z 8. decembra 2010 o poskytovaní dotácií v pôsobnosti Úradu vlády Slovenskej republiky v znení neskorších predpisov internetové spojenie: http://www.vlada.gov.sk/dotacie-uv-sr/ 4. Zákon č. 212/1997 Z. z. o povinných výtlačkoch periodických publikácií, neperiodických publikácií a rozmnoženín audiovizuálnych diel v znení neskorších predpisov internetové spojenie: http://www.culture.gov.sk/ministerstvo/legislativa/pravne-predpisy-v-oblasti-kultury-19b.html 5. Zákon č. 167/2008 Z. z. o periodickej tlači a agentúrnom spravodajstve a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov (tlačový zákon) v znení zákona č. 221/2011 Z. z. internetové spojenie: http://www.culture.gov.sk/ministerstvo/legislativa/pravne-predpisy-v-oblasti-kultury-19b.html Type of measure Scheme — Objective Culture Form of aid Direct grant Budget Annual budget: EUR 1,1558 million Intensity 95 % Duration (period) until 31.12.2020 Economic sectors Publishing of books; periodicals and other publishing activities Name and address of the granting authority Úrad vlády Slovenskej republiky Námestie slobody 1 813 70 Bratislava SLOVENSKO/SLOVAKIA 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
Warning: This publication does not concern clause 5.8.1 Visibility — Operator’s field of view of this standard, the application of which does not confer a presumption of conformity to the essential health and safety requirements 1.2.2 and 3.2.1 of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC.’
‘COM(2005) 353

2005/0141/APP
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 24/9

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, except for products falling under Annex I of the Treaty)

(2015/C 024/02)

Date of adoption of the decision 11.11.2014 Aid number SA.37726 (2013/N) Member State Germany Region — — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Bund: Modell- und Demonstrationsvorhaben im Bereich Tierschutz im weiteren Sinne Legal basis a) Richtlinie über die Förderung von Modellvorhaben ‘Demonstrationsbetriebe im Bereich Tierschutz’ b) § § 23 und 44 Bundeshaushaltsordnung (BHO) c) § § 48, 49, 49a Verwaltungsverfahrensgesetz (VwVfG) d) Richtlinie für Zuwendungsanträge auf Ausgabenbasis — AZA Type of measure Scheme — Objective Investments in agricultural holdings, Technical support (AGRI) Form of aid Direct grant Budget Overall budget: EUR 12 (in millions) Annual budget: EUR 4 (in millions) Intensity 100 % Duration (period) until 31.12.2018 Economic sectors Animal production, Raising of dairy cattle, Raising of other cattle and buffaloes, Raising of sheep and goats, Raising of swine/pigs, Raising of poultry, Raising of other animals Name and address of the granting authority Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung Deichmanns Aue 29, 53179 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
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 13/2

Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community

Establishment of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2015/C 13/02)
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 28/9

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

(2015/C 28/09)

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 20.12.2014 Duration 20.12.2014-31.12.2014 Member State Germany Stock or Group of stocks SPR/2AC4-C Species Sprat and associated by-catches (sprattus sprattus) Zone Union waters of IIa and IV Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 85/TQ43

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 79/15

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, except for products falling under Annex I of the Treaty)

(2015/C 079/02)

Date of adoption of the decision 14.11.2014 Aid number SA.37502 (2013/N) Member State France Region — — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Soutien aux exploitants en difficulté — Assistance technique Legal basis — articles D. 354-1 à D. 354-15 du code rural et de la pêche maritime — arrêté du 22 janvier 2009 fixant le montant des aides au redressement des exploitations en difficulté Type of measure Scheme — Objective Technical support (AGRI) Form of aid Subsidized services Budget Overall budget: EUR 3 5 00 000 (in millions) Intensity 100 % Duration (period) 14.11.2014 — 31.12.2020 Economic sectors AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY AND FISHING Name and address of the granting authority Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt 3 rue Barbet de Jouy 75349 Paris 07 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
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 99/9

Notice to economic operators — New round of requests for the suspension of the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on certain industrial and agricultural products

(2015/C 99/08)

Economic operators are informed that the Commission has received requests in accordance with the administrative arrangements foreseen in the Commission communication concerning autonomous tariff suspensions and quotas (2011/C 363/02) (1) for the January round of 2016.

The list of the products for which a duty suspension is requested is now available on the Commission’s thematic (Europa) website on the customs union (2).

Economic operators are also informed that the deadline for objections against new requests to reach the Commission, via the national administrations, is 23 June 2015 which is the date of the second scheduled meeting of the Economic Tariff Questions Group.

Interested operators are advised to consult the list regularly in order to be informed on the status as the requests.

More information on the autonomous tariff suspension procedure can be found on the Europa website:

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs/customs_duties/tariff_aspects/suspensions/index_en.htm

(1) OJ C 363, 13.12.2011, p. 6.

(2) http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds2/susp/susp_home.jsp?Lang=en
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 98/6

Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community

Modification of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2015/C 98/06)
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 119/3

Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community

Changes to public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2015/C 119/03)
(b)

be wholly or partially homonymous with that of a name already protected in the Union under Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (2), or contained in the agreements the Union has concluded with the following countries: — Switzerland: Decision 2002/309/EC, Euratom of the Council, and of the Commission as regards the Agreement on Scientific and Technological Cooperation of 4 April 2002 on the conclusion of seven Agreements with the Swiss Confederation (3) and in particular the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Federation on trade in agricultural products — Annex 7, — Korea: Council Decision 2011/265/EU of 16 September 2010 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, and provisional application of the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part (4), — Central America: Agreement establishing an Association between the European Union and its Member States, on the one hand, and Central America on the other part (5), — Colombia and Peru: Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part (6), — Montenegro: Council Decision 2007/855/EC of 15 October 2007 on the signing and conclusion of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, of the one part, and Montenegro, of the other part (7), — Bosnia and Herzegovina: Council Decision 2008/474/EC of 16 June 2008 on the signing and conclusion of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, of the one part, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, of the other part (8), — Serbia: Council Decision 2010/36/EC of 29 April 2008 concerning the signing and conclusion of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Serbia, of the other part (9), — Moldova: Council Decision 2013/7/EU of 3 December 2012 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Moldova on the protection of geographical indications of agricultural products and foodstuffs (10), — Georgia: Council Decision 2012/164/EU of 14 February 2012 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Georgia on the protection of geographical indications of agricultural products and foodstuffs (11);
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 177/5

Adoption of Commission Decision on the notification by the Kingdom of Spain of a transitional national plan referred to in Article 32 of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions

(2015/C 177/06)

On 29 May 2015, the Commission adopted Decision C(2015) 3525 on the notification by the Kingdom of Spain of a transitional national plan referred to in Article 32 of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (1).

This document is available on the following internet site: https://circabc.europa.eu/w/browse/36205e98-8e7a-47d7-808d-931bc5baf6ee

(1) OJ L 334, 17.12.2010, p. 17.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 201/3

Commission notice on current State aid recovery interest rates and reference/discount rates for 28 Member States applicable as from 1 July 2015

(Published in accordance with Article 10 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 794/2004 of 21 April 2004 (OJ L 140, 30.4.2004, p. 1))

(2015/C 201/03)

Base rates calculated in accordance with the communication from the Commission on the revision of the method for setting the reference and discount rates (OJ C 14, 19.1.2008, p. 6). Depending on the use of the reference rate, the appropriate margins have still to be added as defined in this communication. For the discount rate this means that a margin of 100 basis points has to be added. The Commission Regulation (EC) No 271/2008 of 30 January 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 794/2004 foresees that, unless otherwise provided for in a specific decision, the recovery rate will also be calculated by adding 100 basis points to the base rate.

Modified rates are indicated in bold.

Previous table published in OJ C 174, 28.5.2015, p. 7.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 217/23

Notice concerning a request pursuant to Article 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU — Suspension of the deadline

Request made by a Contracting Entity

(2015/C 217/09)

On 16 January 2015 the Commission received a request in accordance with Article 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on procurement procedures by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors and repealing Directive 2004/17/EC (1). The first working day following receipt of the request is 19 January 2015.

This request is made by Flughafen Wien and concerns activities relating to the exploitation of a geographical area for the purposes of provision of airports or other terminal facilities to carriers by air on the territory of Austria. The relevant notice was published in the OJ C 93 of 20 March 2015, page 22.

Pursuant to Annex IV, paragraph 1, point b of Directive 2014/25/EU, the Commission is allowed a period of 130 working days to take a decision on this request. This initial period expires on 30 July 2015.

Pursuant to Annex IV, point 2 of Directive 2014/25/EU, the Commission may require the Member State or the applicant or the independent national authority competent or any other competent national authority to provide all necessary information or to supplement or clarify information given within the appropriate time limit. On 27 February 2015 the Commission asked Flughafen Wien to provide additional information by 13 March 2015. On 20 April 2015 the Commission asked the Austrian authorities to provide additional information by 18 May 2015.

Pursuant to Annex IV, point 2, second phrase of Directive 2014/25/EU in case of late or incomplete answers to the Commission’s request for clarification or for the additional information, the period of 130 days as set out above, shall be suspended for the period between the expiry of the time limit set in the request for information and the receipt of the complete and correct information.

The final deadline will therefore expire after 90 working days after the receipt of complete and correct information.

(1) OJ L 94, 28.3.2014, p. 243.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 227/5

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

(2015/C 227/05)

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 6.6.2015 Duration 6.6-31.12.2015 Member State Denmark Stock or Group of stocks SAN/234_6 Species Sandeel (Ammodytes spp.) Zone Union waters of sandeel management area 6 Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 06/TQ104

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 249/3

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

(2015/C 249/03)

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 25.6.2015 Duration 25.6-31.12.2015 Member State Spain Stock or Group of stocks SRX/89-C. Species Skates and rays (Rajiformes) Zone Union waters of VIII and IX Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 16/TQ104

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 246/5

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

(2015/C 246/07)

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 12.3.2015 Duration 12.3 – 31.12.2015 Member State Spain Stock or Group of stocks ALF/3X14- Species Alfonsinos (Beryx spp.) Zone Union and international waters of III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 11/DSS

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
5.

Point 39 is replaced by the following text: ‘39. In line with paragraph 26a of the Commission Notice on the co-operation between the Commission and the courts of the EU Member States in the application of Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty, the Commission will not at any time transmit settlement submissions to national courts for use in actions for damages for breaches of those Treaty provisions (2). This paragraph is without prejudice to the situation referred to in Article 6(7) of Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (3). (2) Commission Notice on the co-operation between the Commission and the courts of the EU Member States in the application of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU (OJ C 101, 27.4.2004, p. 54), as amended by the Communication from the Commission on Amendments to the Commission Notice on the cooperation between the Commission and courts of the EU Member States in the application of Articles 81 and 82 EC (OJ C 256, 5.8.2015, p. 5)." (3) Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the European Union (OJ L 349, 5.12.2014, p. 1).’"