Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections



Official Journal C 085 , 09/04/2002 P. 0027 - 0028



Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty Cases where the Commission raises no objections (2002/C 85/07) Date of adoption of the decision: 5.3.2002 Member State: Spain (Murcia) Aid No: N 52/02 Title: Aid to stockfarmers and slaughterhouses to compensate for managing SRM Objective: To compensate stockfarmers and slaughterhouses for the costs of operations to obtain or remove, withdraw, transport and destroy SRM which were carried out directly by them in the period 1 May to 30 November 2001 Legal basis: Proyecto de Orden de la Consejería de Agricultura, Agua, y Medio Ambiente de la Comunidad Autónoma de Murcia, por la que se establece la convocatoria y el régimen jurídico de la concesión de ayudas compensatorias para ganaderos y mataderos que han asumido los gastos de gestión de material especificado de riesgo tras el sacrificio de animales producidos en la región de Murcia Budget: EUR 648492,10 (ESP 107900000) Aid intensity or amount: Variable but limited amount per animal (between EUR 0,15 and EUR 19,1) Duration: 1 May to 30 November 2001 The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids Date of adoption of the decision: 5.3.2002 Member State: France Aid No: N 523/01 Title: Aid to the greenhouse horticulture sector Objective: To grant aid to investments with the aim of maintaining and developing a production tool meeting the highest quality standards Budget: An appropriation of EUR 9 million per year is planned Aid intensity or amount: Maximum 40 % of expenditure incurred Duration: Five years The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids Date of adoption of the decision: 5.3.2002 Member State: France Aid No: N 572/01 Title: Aid to the glasshouse horticulture sector Objective: To grant aid to investments to maintain and develop a production tool providing the highest quality standards Budget: A provisional annual credit of EUR 3,8 million is envisaged in 2001 for this measure Aid intensity or amount: Maximum 40 % of expenditure The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids Date of adoption of the decision: 5.3.2002 Member State: Spain (Castile-Leon) Aid No: N 654/01 Title: Aid to stockfarmers (BSE) Objective: Partial compensation for losses in income by livestock farms as a result of BSE Legal basis: Proyecto de convocatoria por la que se convoca una ayuda excepcional por vaca nodriza en aplicación del Real Decreto Ley 9/2001, de 6 de abril, por el que se adoptan medidas adicionales en el marco de la erradicación de las EEB Budget: EUR 14,54 million Aid intensity or amount: ESP 4500 per suckler cow Duration: One-off The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids Date of adoption of the decision: 5.3.2002 Member State: Italy (Provincia autonoma di Bolzano) Aid No: N 689/01 Title: Aids for investments in agricultural holdings and for investments in connection with the processing and marketing of agricultural products Objective: Improvement of agricultural conditions Legal basis: Legge Provinciale 14 dicembre 1998, n. 11 e successive modifiche Budget: Estimated yearly expenses: EUR 33 million Aid intensity or amount: Individual agricultural undertakings and groups thereof - For the building, purchase and restructuring of fixed assets: up to 50 % of eligible expenses for holdings located in less-favoured areas and up to 40 % for those in normal areas; up to 30 % for aid in favour of fruit and vegetable producing holdings, tree and vine nurseries - For the purchase of new containers up to 40 % of eligible expenses - For the purchase of new machinery, equipment and facilities up to 30 % of eligible expenses Collective undertakings for the processing and marketing of agricultural products - For the building, restructuring and purchase of fixed assets and for the purchase of new containers up to 40 % of eligible expenses - For the purchase of new machinery and plants up to 40 % of eligible expenses Duration: Indefinite The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids