EN Official Journal of the European Union C 291/41

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2006/C 291/12)

Date of adoption of the decision 18.9.2006 Reference number of the aid N 556/06 Member State United Kingdom Region Wales Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Beef Quality Legal basis Section 1 of The Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 (as amended) Type of measure scheme Objective quality Form of aid grant Budget GBP 0,41 million (EUR 0,6 million) Intensity 40 % Duration (period) 2 years Economic sectors agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Hybu Cig Cymru Aberystwyth Ceredigion SY233YA United Kingdom

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Date of adoption of the decision 2.10.2006 Reference number of the aid N 18/06 Member State Spain Title Aid for the development of SMEs and its associations in the horse sector Legal basis Real Decreto 1200/2005, du 10 de octubre, por el que se establecen las bases reguladoras de las subvenciones estatales destinadas al sector equino Proyecto de Real Decreto …./2006, por el que se modifica el Real Decreto 1200/2005 Type of measure Scheme Objective Investment, technical support, quality products, producer groups, advertising Form of aid Grant Budget EUR 7,35 million Intensity Variable Duration (period) 5 years Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Autoridades competentes de las 17 Comunidades Autónomas del Reino de España

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Date of adoption of the decision 18.9.2006 Aid No N 154/06 Member State Italy Region Veneto Title Assistance in farming areas affected by natural disasters (hail, high winds and rain from 29 June to 31 July 2005 in the Veneto Region and the provinces of Padua, Vicenza and Verona) Legal basis Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 Type of measure Individual aid Objective To compensate for damage to farming structures as a result of bad weather. Budget EUR 560 000 Intensity Up to 100 % of the cost of the damage. Duration Measure implementing an aid scheme approved by the Commission. Economic sectors Agriculture Other information Measure applying the scheme approved by the Commission under State aid NN 54/A/2004 (Commission letter C(2005)1622 final, dated 7 June 2005).

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Date of adoption of the decision 2.10.2006 Reference number of the aid N 474/06 Member State Italy Region Campania Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Assistance in agricultural areas hit by natural disasters (frosts on 25 and 26 January 2006 in certain municipalities of the Salerno province in Campania) Legal basis Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Adverse weather conditions Form of aid Subsidies Budget See dossier NN 54/A/04 Intensity Up to 100 % Duration (period) Until the final payment is made Economic sectors Agriculture

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