EN Official Journal of the European Union C 77/18

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 5 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid for employment

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 77/08)

Aid No XE 31/06 Member State Hungary Region Entire country Title of aid scheme Aid for persons wishing to conclude a protected-employment contract and for rehabilitation costs, and aid to offset other expenditure Legal basis 177/2005. (IX. 2.) Korm. rendelet a megváltozott munkaképességű munkavállalók foglalkoztatásához nyújtható költségvetési támogatásról Annual expenditure planned under the scheme Annual overall amount EUR 98 million (the budget relates to the period between 1.1.2007 and 30.6.2007) Loans guaranteed — Maximum aid intensity In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation Yes Date of implementation 1.1.2006 Duration of scheme Original time-limit: 31.12.2006; new time-limit: 30.6.2007 Objective of aid Art. 4: Creation of employment Art. 5: Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers Art. 6: Employment of disabled workers Yes Economic sectors concerned — All Community sectors (1) eligible for employment aid Yes — All manufacturing (1) — All services (1) — Other Name and address of the granting authority Szociális és Munkaügyi Minisztérium Alkotmány u. 3. H-1054 Budapest Other information — Aid subject to prior notification to the Commission In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation Yes





Aid No XE 32/06 Member State Spain Region Comunidad Autónoma de La Rioja Title of aid scheme Aid for stable recruitment in technology-based firms in the Autonomous Community of La Rioja Legal basis Orden de 3 de noviembre de 2006 (BOR núm. 150, de 14 de noviembre), de la Consejería de Hacienda y Empleo por la que se establecen las Bases reguladoras de concesión de ayudas a la contratación estable en empresas de base tecnológica, en el ámbito de la Comunidad Autónoma de La Rioja (BOR no 150, de 14.11.2006) Annual expenditure planned under the scheme Annual overall amount EUR 0,2 million Loans guaranteed No Maximum aid intensity In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation Yes Date of implementation 15.11.2005 Duration of scheme Until 30.6.2007. Objective of aid Art. 4: Creation of employment Yes Art. 5: Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers Yes Art. 6: Employment of disabled workers No Economic sectors concerned — All Community sectors (2)eligible for employment aid Yes — All manufacturing (2) No — All services (2) No — Other No Name and address of the granting authority Servicio Riojano de Empleo C/Portales 46. 26071 Logroño Teléfono 941291100 E-La Rioja Other information The aid scheme is co-financed under the European Social Fund. Aid subject to prior notification to the Commission In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation Yes





Aid No XE 33/06 Member State Poland Region Północny 1.6 Title of aid scheme Exemption from real estate tax for companies conducting business on the territory of the city of Elbląg and creating new jobs through new investment. Legal basis — art. 18 ust. 2 pkt 8 w związku z art. 40 ust. 1 i art. 41 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 8 marca 1990 r. o samorządzie gminnym (Dz.U. z 2001 r. nr 142, poz. 1591), — art. 7 ust. 3 ustawy z dnia 12 stycznia 1991 r. o podatkach i opłatach lokalnych (Dz.U. z 2006 r. nr 121, poz. 844) Annual expenditure planned under the scheme Annual overall amount EUR 0,2586 million Loans guaranteed — Maximum aid intensity In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the Regulation Yes Article 4(2) — (5) Date of implementation 3.11.2006 Duration of scheme Until 31.12.2006 Objective of aid Art. 4: Creation of employment Yes Art. 5: Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers Art. 6: Employment of disabled workers Economic sectors concerned — All Community sectors (3)eligible for employment aid Yes — All manufacturing (3) — All services (3) — Other Name and address of the granting authority Prezydent Miasta Elbląg ul. Łączności 1 PL-82-300 Elbląg Other information — Aid subject to prior notification to the Commission In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation Yes

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all state aid within the sector.

(2) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and of other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all state aid within the sector.

(3) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and of other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing state aid within the sector.