EN Official Journal of the European Union C 229/1

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)

(2008/C 229/01)

Date of adoption of the decision 22.7.2008 Reference number of the aid N 234/07 Member State Spain Region Valencia Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Fomento de la I&D&i España Legal basis Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre, General de Subvenciones (BOE de 18 de noviembre de 2003, núm. 276, [p. 40505]. Real Decreto no 887/2006, de 21 de julio, que aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre de 2003, General de Subvenciones. (BOE de 25 de julio de 2006, núm. 176, [p. 27744]. Orden de 12 de diciembre de 2006 de la Consellería de Empresa, Universidad y Ciencia, sobre concesión de ayudas por el Instituto de la Pequeña y Mediana Industria de la Generalitat Valenciana (IMPIVA) (DOGV no 5.417 de 29 de diciembre de 2006) Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Research and development Form of aid Direct grant Budget Overall budget: EUR 187,7 million Intensity 100 % Duration Until 31.12.2013 Economic sectors All sectors Name and address of the granting authority Valencia Región, IMPIVA Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 13.6.2008 Reference number of the aid N 253/07 Member State Slovenia Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ukrep tveganega kapitala – ni državna pomoč Legal basis Zakon o družbah tveganega kapitala (ZDTK), Zakon o davku od dohodkov pravnih oseb (ZDDPO-2), Zakon o dohodnini (ZDoh2) Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Risk capital, Small and medium-sized enterprises Form of aid Tax advantage Budget Overall budget: EUR 5 million Intensity — Duration 1.6.2008-31.12.2013 Economic sectors All sectors Name and address of the granting authority Davčna Uprava Republike Slovenije Šmartinska cesta 55 SLO-1000 Ljubljana Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 16.7.2008 Reference number of the aid N 503/07 Member State Portugal Region Região Autónoma dos Açores Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Sistema de Incentivos para o Desenvolvimento Regional dos Açores — SIDER Legal basis Decreto Legislativo Regional n.o 19/2007/A de 23 de Julho, que cria o SIDER Proposta de Decreto Regulamentar Regional do Desenvolvimento Estratégico Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Regional development Form of aid Direct grant, soft loan Budget EUR 5 million per year Intensity 52 % between 2007-2010, 50 % between 2011-2013 Duration 2007-2013 Economic sectors Maritime transport Name and address of the granting authority Secretaria Regional da Economia R. de São João, n.o 47 P-9504-533 Ponta Delgada S. Miguel (Açores) Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 10.6.2008 Reference number of the aid N 214/08 Member State United Kingdom Region Northern Ireland Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Second extension of the Northern Ireland Film Production Fund Legal basis Northern Ireland Industrial Development Act 2002 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Culture Form of aid Soft loan Budget Annual budget: — Overall budget: — Intensity 50 % Duration 1.1.2008-31.12.2008 Economic sectors Recreational, cultural sporting activities Name and address of the granting authority Northern Ireland Film & Television Commission Alfred House 21 Alfred Street Belfast BT2 8ED Northern Ireland Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 16.7.2008 Reference number of the aid N 233/08 Member State Latvia Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Support for film projects and film culture projects in Latvia Legal basis Draft Regulation “Regulations on Granting of State Budget Financing to Film Projects and Film Culture Projects” Law on State Budget 2008 Regulations of the National Film Centre on Film project competitions Regulations Regarding Distribution of Films Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Culture Form of aid Direct grant Budget Overall budget: LTL 30,43 million Intensity 1 % Duration 1.8.2008-31.12.2013 Economic sectors Recreational, cultural sporting activities Name and address of the granting authority National Film Centre of Latvia Peitavas 10/12 LV-1050 Riga Other information —

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