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EN Official Journal of the European Union C 63/16

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2009/C 63/06)

Date of adoption of the decision 11.2.2009 Reference number of the aid N 538/08 Member State Germany Region Thüringen Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) ersol Thin Film GmbH Legal basis Investitionszulagengesetz 2007 in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 23. Februar 2007 (Bundesgesetzblatt I S. 282); Investitionszulagengesetz 2010 in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 7. Dezember 2008 (Bundesgesetzblatt I Nr. 56 vom 10. Dezember 2008, S. 2350) Type of measure Individual aid Objective Regional development Form of aid — Budget Overall budget: EUR 39,72 million Intensity 10,32 % Duration 2008-2011 Economic sectors Manufacturing industry Name and address of the granting authority Finanzamt Gotha Reuterstraße 2A 99867 Gotha DEUTSCHLAND Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 22.12.2008 Reference number of the aid N 655/08 Member State Germany Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Nord LB Legal basis — Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy Form of aid Guarantee Budget Overall budget: EUR 10 000 million Intensity — Duration 22.12.2008-22.6.2009 Economic sectors Financial intermediation Name and address of the granting authority Länder Niedersachsen und Sachsen-Anhalt 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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EN Official Journal of the European Union C 60/4

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2009/C 60/02)

Date of adoption of the decision 11.2.2009 Reference number of the aid N 651/08 Member State Belgium Region Regio Vlaanderen Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Financiering van een terminal voor het intermodaal vervoer van continentale containers Legal basis EFRO — doelstelling 2 — programma Vlaanderen 2007-2013 Besluit van de Vlaamse Regering van 16 mei 2007 Type of measure Individual aid Objective Improvements in intermodal transport Form of aid Grant Budget EUR 9,29 million Intensity 32,46 % Duration — Economic sectors Transport Name and address of the granting authority Vlaamse overheid — Agentschap Economie — afdeling Europa Economie Koning Albert II laan 35, bus 12 B-1030 Brussel

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/
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 70/20

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2009/C 70/05)

Date of adoption of the decision 25.2.2009 Reference number of the aid NN 116/02 ex N 563/02 Member State The Netherlands Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Tijdelijke noodmaatregel: overname varkens wegens MPA-verontreiniging Legal basis Artikelen 93 en 26 van de wet op de bedrijfsorganisaties. Algemene Voorwaarden tijdelijke noodmatregel overname varkens wegens MPA-verontreiniging zoals vastgesteld door het Productschap Vee en Vlees Type of measure One off compensation measure Objective Animal and Human Health, prevention of the MPA-contamination; prevention of entering into the food chain Form of aid Compensation for the culling of the pigs on the farms that were suspected of being contaminated with MPA as certain samples of some of the pigs on the farms had tested positive on MPA contamination Budget EUR 6 350 000 Intensity Maximum 100 % of the market value of the pigs Duration August — September 2002 Economic sectors Agriculture — Livestock sector (pigs) Name and address of the granting authority Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit Postbus 20401 2500 EK Den Haag Nederland Other information Article 87(2)(b) of the EC Treaty — Extraordinary event

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Date of adoption of the decision 13.1.2009 Aid No N 394/08 Member State Spain Region Navarra Title (and/or name of beneficiary) Ayudas para el fomento de sistemas de producción ganadera sostenibles Legal basis Orden foral de la Consejería de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente, por la que se establecen las normas reguladoras para la concesión de las ayudas para el fomento de sistemas de producción ganadera sostenibles Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid for agri-environmental commitments for adaptation to more sustainable forms of livestock farming on holdings in Navarre Form of aid Direct grant Budget EUR 12 000 000 Intensity Max. EUR 35/ha Duration Until 31 December 2013 Economic sectors Agricultural sector Name and address of the granting authority Departamento de Desarrollo Rural y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Navarra C/ Tudela, 20 31003 Pamplona (Navarra) ESPAÑA 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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EN Official Journal of the European Union C 75/31

Commission communication pursuant to Article 17(5) 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

Invitation to tender in respect of the operation of scheduled air services in accordance with public service obligations

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2009/C 75/08)
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 96/36

Communication from the French Government concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons (1)

(Notice regarding an application for a concession to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Obernai Licence’)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 96/11

On 18 December 2008, Thermopyles SAS, a company with its registered office at 50 rue du Midi, 94300 Vincennes (France), applied for a five-year licence, designated the ‘Obernai Licence’, to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons in an area of approximately 133 km2 covering part of the department of Bas Rhin.

The perimeter of the area covered by this licence consists of the meridian and parallel arcs successively joining the points defined below by their geographical coordinates in grads, the prime meridian being that of Paris.

Point Longitude Latitude A 5,90 gr E 53,90 gr N B 5,70 gr E 53,90 gr N C 5,70 gr E 53,80 gr N D 5,90 gr E 53,80 gr N

Submission of applications and criteria for awarding rights

The initial applicants and competing applicants must meet the requirements specified in Articles 4 and 5 of Decree No 2006-648 of 2 June 2006 on mining rights and underground storage rights (Journal officiel de la République française, 3 June 2006).

Interested companies may, within ninety days of the publication of this notice, submit a competing application in accordance with the procedure summarised in the ‘Notice regarding the granting of mining rights for hydrocarbons in France’, published in Official Journal of the European Communities C 374 of 30 December 1994, p. 11, and established by Decree No 2006-648 on mining rights and underground storage rights. Competing applications must be sent to the Minister responsible for mines at the address below.

The decisions on the initial application and the competing applications will be based on the criteria governing the award of mining rights set out in Article 6 of the above mentioned Decree, and will be taken by 19 December 2010 at the latest.

Conditions and requirements regarding performance of the activity and cessation thereof

Applicants are referred to Articles 79 and 79.1 of the Mining Code and to Decree No 2006-649 of 2 June 2006 on mining and underground storage operations and the regulations governing mining and underground storage (Journal officiel de la République française, 3 June 2006).

Further information can be obtained from the following address: Ministère de l’écologie, de l’énergie, du développement durable et de l’aménagement du territoire (Direction générale de l’énergie et du climat, Direction de l’énergie, Sous-direction de la sécurité d’approvisionnement et des nouveaux produits énergétiques, bureau exploration production des hydrocarbures), 41, boulevard Vincent Auriol, Paris 75703 Cedex 13, FRANCE (Tel. +33 144972302, Fax +33 153941440).

The above mentioned laws and regulations can be consulted at http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr

(1) OJ L 164, 30.6.1994, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 96/35

Communication from the French Government concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons (1)

(Notice regarding an application for a concession to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Chevry Licence’)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 96/10

On 12 December 2008, Poros SAS, a company with its registered office at 145, rue Michel Carré, 95100 Argenteuil (France), applied for a five-year licence, designated the ‘Chevry Licence’, to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons in an area of approximately 395 km2 covering part of the departments of Seine-Saint-Denis, Val de Marne and Essone.

The perimeter of the area covered by this licence consists of the meridian and parallel arcs successively joining the points defined below by their geographical coordinates in grads, the prime meridian being that of Paris.

Point Longitude Latitude A 0,20 gr E 54,40 gr N B 0,40 gr E 54,40 gr N C 0,40 gr E 54,10 gr N D 0,20 gr E 54,10 gr N

Submission of applications and criteria for awarding rights

The initial applicants and competing applicants must meet the requirements specified in Articles 4 and 5 of Decree No 2006-648 of 2 June 2006 on mining rights and underground storage rights (Journal officiel de la République française, 3 June 2006).

Interested companies may, within 90 days of the publication of this notice, submit a competing application in accordance with the procedure summarised in the ‘Notice regarding the granting of mining rights for hydrocarbons in France’, published in Official Journal of the European Communities C 374 of 30 December 1994, p. 11, and established by Decree No 2006-648 on mining rights and underground storage rights. Competing applications must be sent to the Minister responsible for mines at the address below.

The decisions on the initial application and the competing applications will be based on the criteria governing the award of mining rights set out in Article 6 of the above mentioned Decree, and will be taken by 12 December 2010 at the latest.

Conditions and requirements regarding performance of the activity and cessation thereof

Applicants are referred to Articles 79 and 79.1 of the Mining Code and to Decree No 2006-649 of 2 June 2006 on mining and underground storage operations and the regulations governing mining and underground storage (Journal officiel de la République française, 3 June 2006).

Further information can be obtained from the following address: Ministère de l’écologie, de l’énergie, du développement durable et de l’aménagement du territoire (Direction générale de l'énergie et climat, Direction de l'énergie, Sous-direction de la sécurité d'approvisionnement et des nouveaux produits énergétiques, bureau exploration production des hydrocarbures), 41 boulevard Vincent Auriol, 75703 Paris Cedex 13, FRANCE (Tel. +33 144973202, Fax +33 153941440).

The above mentioned laws and regulations can be consulted at http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr

(1) OJ L 164, 30.6.1994, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 149/2

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 149/02

Date of adoption of the decision 27.2.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 99/09 Member State Luxembourg Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Régime temporaire d'aides au redressement économique Legal basis L'article 32(4) de la Constitution constitue la base juridique du régime Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy Form of aid — Budget — Intensity — Duration (period) until 31.12.2010 Economic sectors All sectors Name and address of the granting authority — 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/index.htm

Date of adoption of the decision 6.5.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 237/09 Member State Czech Republic Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Temporary aid scheme for granting aid in the form of loans with subsidised interest rate Legal basis Český přechodný rámec, Národní protikrizový plán vlády České republiky; Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., Zákon č. 47/2002 Sb., Zákon č. 659/2004 Sb., Směrnice MŽP č. 05/2008 Pravidla, kterými se stanovují podmínky pro poskytnutí dotace na projekty programu rozvoje venkova ČR; Zákon č. 435/2004 Sb.; Zákon č. 582/1991 Sb., Vyhláška MPSV č. 161/1998 Sb., Zákon č. 129/2000 Sb., Zákon č. 250/2000 Sb., Zákon č. 40/1964 Sb., občanský zákoník, ve znění pozdějších předpisů; Zákon č. 248/2000 Sb., Zákon č. 131/2000 Sb., Operační programy schválené pro ČR Evropskou komisí pro období 2007–2013. Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy Form of aid Interest subsidy Budget Overall budget: CZK 2 600 million Intensity — Duration (period) 1.5.2009-31.12.2010 Economic sectors All sectors Name and address of the granting authority — 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/index.htm
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 157/2

Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Communities

2009/C 157/02

Pursuant to the second indent of Article 9(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), the Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Communities (2) are amended as follows:

Page 33

Between the title of Chapter 4 (DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS′ EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWEHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED) and ‘0401’ the following text is inserted:

‘General Caseinates obtained from milk casein are used, for example, as emulsifiers (sodium caseinate) or source of protein (calcium caseinate). Products containing caseinates in excess of 3 % by weight of the dry matter are excluded from headings 0401 to 0404 as those caseinates do not occur naturally in milk at this level (in particular see heading 1901).’

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The second paragraph of the CN Explanatory Note to heading ‘0402’ is replaced by the following:

‘Products containing soya lecithin (emulsifier) in excess of 3 % by weight of the dry matter are excluded from this heading.’

(1) OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1.

(2) OJ C 133, 30.5.2008, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 170/14

Extract from the Decision concerning Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A. pursuant to Directive 2001/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 April 2001 on the reorganisation and winding-up of credit institutions

2009/C 170/06

EXTENSION OF THE MISSIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATORS OF KAUPTHING BANK LUXEMBOURG S.A.

By judgment rendered on 22 June 2009, the Tribunal d’Arrondissement de et à Luxembourg, second chamber, (District Court) sitting in commercial matters, ruling in public audience, following the hearing in council chamber of the administrators, the representative of the société anonyme Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A., the representatives of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (‘CSSF’) and the representative of the Public Prosecutor, completes the judgments rendered by the Tribunal d’Arrondissement de et à Luxembourg on 9 and 31 October 2008, 2 April 2009, and the judgment rendered by the Cour d’appel de Luxembourg (Luxembourg Appeal Court) on 28 January 2009, as follows:

‘— the administrators have the power to ascertain the realisation of the underlying conditions for the restructuring plan,

— the administrators have the right to approve technical amendments to the agreements which are part of the restructuring plan and the Terms and Conditions of the notes or to correct obvious errors (erreurs manifestes) which are exclusively material,

— until the vote on the demerger of the Bank, the administrators have the right to finalise the negotiations on the legal structure of the SPV KI Securities which have not yet been finalised in the submitted restructuring plan, particularly as to the allocation of the rights and obligations under the SPV KI Securities to one of the two companies that will result from the demerger of the Bank,

— once homologated by the Court the restructuring plan shall only benefit to the Bank, and any pledgors, guarantors and third parties having granted security of any type in favour of the restructured creditors in relation to all or any part of its restructured debt cannot take advantage of the restructuring plan, appoints as escrow agent PricewaterhouseCoopers société à responsabilité limitée, represented by Mrs. Emmanuelle CARUEL-HENNIAUX, and Maître Franz FAYOT, with the mission to open an account with a bank in Luxembourg, on a fiduciary basis, on which the funds from the State and the AGDL will be wired, and determine the modalities of the functioning of the above mentioned account with the State and the AGDL; ascertains the suspension of payments regime will be lifted by the approval of the demerger of the Bank by its shareholders resulting in the dissolution without winding-up of the Bank.’

No application may be brought by any of the parties or by any third party to set aside the judgment.

The Administrators

PricewaterhouseCoopers S.à.r.l. represented by Mrs Emmanuelle Caruel-Henniaux, and Me Franz Fayot
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 181/2

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION

Communication in accordance with Article 13(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 885/2006 of 21 June 2006 renewing the term of office of a member of the Conciliation Body set up in the context of the clearance of the accounts of the Agricultural Funds

2009/C 181/02

The Commission has extended for a period of one year from 1 August 2009 to 31 July 2010 the term of office of a member of the Conciliation Body: Mr Peter BAUMANN.
Two days after the publication of this notice

Address where the text of the invitation to tender and any relevant information and/or documentation related to the pubic tender and the public service obligation is made available free of charge
22.

For the infringement referred to in paragraph 21, the following fines are imposed: (a) EUR 2 600 000 on Allied Arthur Pierre NV, of which: Sirva Inc., North American Van Lines Inc. and North American International Holding Corporation are held jointly and severally liable for the amount of EUR 2 095 000; (b) EUR 1 300 000 jointly and severally on Exel Investments Limited, Exel International Holdings Limited, Realcause Limited, Exel International Holdings (Netherlands I) BV, Exel International Holdings (Netherlands II) BV and Exel International Holdings (Belgium) NV, for which: Allied Arthur Pierre NV is held jointly and severally liable; (c) EUR 7 600 000 jointly and severally on Exel Investments Limited, Exel International Holdings Limited, Realcause Limited, Exel International Holdings (Netherlands I) BV, Exel International Holdings (Netherlands II) BV and Exel International Holdings (Belgium) NV; (d) EUR 134 000 on Compas International Movers NV; (e) EUR 4 500 000 on Gosselin Group NV, of which: Stichting Administratiekantoor Portielje is held jointly and severally liable for the amount of EUR 370 000; (f) EUR 3 185 000 on Interdean NV, for which: Interdean Holding BV is held jointly and severally liable for the amount of EUR 3 185 000; and Interdean Group Limited, Iriben Limited, Interdean International Limited, Amcrisp Limited, Rondspant Holding BV, Interdean Holding BV, Interdean SA and Interdean AG are held jointly and severally liable for the amount of EUR 3 000 000; (g) EUR 1 500 on Mozer Moving International SPRL; (h) EUR 395 000 on Putters International NV; (i) EUR 3 490 000 on Team Relocations NV, of which: Trans Euro Limited and Team Relocations Limited are held jointly and severally liable for the amount of EUR 3 000 000; and Amertranseuro International Holdings Limited, Trans Euro Limited and Team Relocations Limited are held jointly and severally liable for the amount of EUR 1 300 000; (j) EUR 246 000 on Transworld International NV; (k) EUR 104 000 on Verhuizingen Coppens NV; (l) EUR 9 200 000 on Ziegler SA. The undertakings referred to in paragraph 21 must immediately bring the infringement referred to in that paragraph to an end, in so far as they have not already done so. They must refrain in future from repeating any act or conduct referred to in paragraph 21, as well as any act or conduct which has the same or a similar object or effect as that infringement.