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EN Official Journal of the European Union C 49/3

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2013/C 49/02

Date of adoption of the decision 19.12.2012 Reference number of State aid SA.35377 (12/N) Member State Netherlands Region — — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Energy green tax, reduction for the glasshouse horticulture sector Legal basis artikel 60, eerste lid, Wet belastingen op milieugrondslag Type of measure Scheme — Objective Environmental protection Form of aid Tax rate reduction Budget Overall budget: EUR 184 million Annual budget: EUR 92 million Intensity 100 % Duration (period) 1.1.2013-31.12.2014 Economic sectors Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities Name and address of the granting authority Ministerie van Economische Zaken, Landbouw en Innovatie Bezuidenhoutseweg 50 2500 EK Den Haag NEDERLAND 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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm

Date of adoption of the decision 8.1.2013 Reference number of State aid SA.35750 (12/N) Member State Finland Region — — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Tuki maataloustuotannon lopettamiseen Legal basis 1. Laki maatalouden harjoittamisesta luopumisen tukemisesta (612/2006), sellaisena kuin se on viimeksi muutettuna lailla (1436/2011) 2. Valtioneuvoston asetus asetus maatalouden harjoittamisesta luopumisen tukemisesta (25/2007) Type of measure Scheme — Objective Early retirement Form of aid Direct grant Budget Overall budget: EUR 85,20 million Intensity Measure does not constitute aid Duration (period) Until 31.12.2014 Economic sectors Agriculture, forestry and fishing Name and address of the granting authority Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö PL 30 FI-00023 Valtioneuvosto SUOMI/FINLAND 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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 56/15

Winding-up proceedings

Decision to open winding-up proceedings in respect of Hill Insurance Company Limited

(Publication made in accordance with Article 14 of Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings (1) )

2013/C 56/10

Insurance Undertaking Hill Insurance Company Limited Unit 1A, Ground Floor Grand Ocean Plaza Ocean Village GIBRALTAR Date, entry into force and nature of decision 7 September 2012 Entry into force: 7 September 2012 Opening of winding-up proceedings Competent authorities Supreme Court of Gibraltar Chancery Jurisdiction 277 Main Street GIBRALTAR Supervisory authority Financial Services Commission Suite 3, Ground Floor Atlantic Suites Europort Avenue PO Box 940 GIBRALTAR Provisional Liquidator appointed Joseph Caruana Deloitte Limited Merchant House 22/24 John Mackintosh Square GIBRALTAR Tel. +350 20041200 Fax +350 20041201 E-mail: jcaruana@deloitte.gi Applicable law Gibraltar Law Section 235, Companies Act, 1930

(1) OJ L 110, 20.4.2001, p. 28.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 70/26

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 70/08

Aid number SA.22488 (XR 13/07) Member State Austria Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Suedoesterreich, Ostoesterreich, Westoesterreich Article 107(3)(c), Article 107(3)(a) Granting authority Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit (BMWA), Abteilung V/4 (Tourismus-Förderungen) Stubenring 1 1011 Wien ÖSTERREICH http://www.oeht.at Title of the aid measure Richtlinien des Bundesministers für Wirtschaft und Arbeit für die Übernahme von Haftung für die Tourismus- und Freizeitwirtschaft 2007-2013, Punkte 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4 und 4.5 National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) — Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.1.2007-31.12.2013 Economic sector(s) concerned Accommodation Type of beneficiary — Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 0,21 million For guarantees EUR 0,03 million Aid Instrument (Art. 5) Guarantee Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds — Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % EUR 0 0 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.oeht.at
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 65/13

Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) 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

Modification of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 65/05
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 83/9

Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union

2013/C 83/05

Pursuant to Article 9(1)(a), second indent, 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 Union (2) are amended as follows:

On page 379, the following text is inserted:

‘9004 Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other: Cords, chains and the like (for example, “spectacle cords” or “spectacle chains”) for the products of this heading, whether or not with end loops, are to be considered as neither parts nor accessories, because they are neither integral components nor do they add to or improve the functionality of these products. Therefore, they are to be classified according to their constituent material (for example, heading 5609, 6307, 7117, 7315 or 7616).’

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

(2) OJ C 137, 6.5.2011, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 94/9

Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

2013/C 94/08

1. As provided for in Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 of 30 November 2009 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community (1), the Commission gives notice that, unless a review is initiated in accordance with the following procedure, the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will expire on the date mentioned in the table below.

2. Procedure

Union producers may lodge a written request for a review. This request must contain sufficient evidence that the expiry of the measures would be likely to result in a continuation or recurrence of dumping and injury.

Should the Commission decide to review the measures concerned, importers, exporters, representatives of the exporting country and Union producers will then be provided with the opportunity to amplify, rebut or comment on the matters set out in the review request.

3. Time limit

Union producers may submit a written request for a review on the above basis, to reach the European Commission, Directorate-General for Trade (Unit H-1), N-105 8/20, 1049 Brussels, Belgium (2) at any time from the date of the publication of the present notice but no later than three months before the date mentioned in the table below.

4. This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009.

Product Country(ies) of origin or exportation Measures Reference Date of expiry (3) Certain prepared or preserved citrus fruits (namely mandarins, etc.) People's Republic of China Anti-dumping duty Council Regulation (EC) No 1355/2008 (OJ L 350, 30.12.2008, p. 35) and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 158/2013 (OJ L 49, 22.2.2013, p. 29) 31.12.2013

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 51.

(2) Fax +32 22956505.

(3) The measure expires at midnight of the day mentioned in this column.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 98/3

Update of reference amounts for the crossing of the external borders, as referred to in Article 5(3) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (OJ C 247, 13.10.2006, p. 19; OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 22; OJ C 182, 4.8.2007, p. 18; OJ C 57, 1.3.2008, p. 38; OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 19; OJ C 37, 14.2.2009, p. 8; OJ C 35, 12.2.2010, p. 7; OJ C 304, 10.11.2010, p. 5; OJ C 24, 26.1.2011, p. 6; OJ C 157, 27.5.2011, p. 8; OJ C 203, 9.7.2011, p. 16; OJ C 11, 13.1.2012, p. 13; OJ C 72, 10.3.2012, p. 44; OJ C 199, 7.7.2012, p. 8; OJ C 298, 4.10.2012, p. 3; OJ C 56, 26.2.2013, p. 13)

2013/C 98/03

The publication of reference amounts for the crossing of the external borders, as referred to in Article 5(3) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code), is based on the information communicated by the Member States to the Commission in accordance with Article 34 of the Schengen Borders Code.

In addition to the publication in the Official Journal, a monthly update is available on the website of the Directorate-General for Home Affairs.

ESTONIA

Replacement of the information published in OJ C 247 of 13.10.2006

Under Estonian law, aliens arriving into Estonia without a letter of invitation shall upon request by a border guard official upon entry into the country provide proof of sufficient monetary means to cover the costs of his/her stay in and departure from Estonia. Sufficient monetary means for each allowed day is considered to be 0,2 times the monthly minimum salary implemented by the Government of the Republic, i.e. EUR 64.

Otherwise the person inviting shall assume responsibility for the costs of the alien's stay in and departure from Estonia.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 106/4

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2013/C 106/05

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 19.3.2013 Duration 19.3.2013-31.12.2013 Member State Portugal Stock or group of stocks WHB/ATLANT Species WHM/ATLANT (Tetrapturus albidus) Zone Atlantic Ocean Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number FS02TQ40

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 134/53

Closure of complaint CHAP(2012) 1860

2013/C 134/12

Following the proposal to close the case published in the Official Journal of the European Union C 57/17 of 27 February 2013 and given the absence of a response from complainants within the month allowed, the Commission confirms the closure of complaints registered under reference CHAP(2012) 1860 against new legislation in Poland on the State-owned agricultural estate management limiting the size of agricultural land leased to farmers and an obligation for leaseholders to purchase farms within certain time.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 151/2

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 151/02

Date of adoption of the decision 16.4.2013 Reference number of State Aid SA.33345 (13/NN) Member State Netherlands Region — — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Onderzoeksprojecten kleinhandel Legal basis Bestemmingsheffingsverordening conform artikel 7 van het Instellingsbesluit Productschap Vis (Staatsblad 2003, nummer 253) gebaseerd op artikel 126, eerste lid, van de Wet op de bedrijfsorganisatie (wet van 27 januari 1950 gepubliceerd in Staatsblad K 22, laatste wijziging is met ingang van 1 januari 2011 in werking getreden welke is gepubliceerd in Staatsblad 2010, 840). Type of measure Scheme — Objective Research and development Form of aid Direct grant, Other — Collectieve activiteiten welke worden gefinancierd uit de opbrengst van deze parafiscale bestemmingsheffing voor onderzoek en ontwikkeling. Financiering van diverse activiteiten ter bevordering van het onderzoek door het verstrekken van een subsidie of door overeenkomsten voor het uitvoeren van projecten inclusief het betalen van uitvoeringskosten waaronder honoraria, overhead en kosten van technische adviseurs. Budget — Intensity 100 % Duration (period) From 3.7.2012 Economic sectors Fishing and aquaculture Name and address of the granting authority Productschap Vis Postbus 72 2280 AB Rijswijk NEDERLAND 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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 148/2

List of grants awarded under the 2012 financial year on budget line 05.08.06

(Published under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2208/2002)

2013/C 148/02

SPECIFIC INFORMATION MEASURES

Name of applicant (acronym) Name of applicant (full) Street Postcode Town Country Amount granted (EUR) % of co-financing Title/Description Toute l'Europe TOUTE L'EUROPE 32 rue Saint Marc 75002 Paris France 128 947,50 50,00 % Réalisation et diffusion du Serious game ‘eUFarm’ RTS Radiotelevizija Slovenija Kolodvorska 2 SI-1550 Ljubljana Slovenia 115 512,16 50,00 % ‘Why agriculture?’ UUAA Unions Agrarias — UPA Rua Doutor Maceira, 13-Bajo 15706 Santiago de Compostela Spain 262 492,00 50,00 % Information campaign: ‘50 years of CAP’ IMH IMH C.S.C. Aigaleo Street 5, 2057 Strovolos 1503 Nicosia Cyprus 194 841,00 50,00 % ‘FROM FARM TO FORK — Europe's Common Agricultural Policy safeguards quality and nutritional value along the food chain’ CAFS Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry of Slovenia — CAFS Celovska 135 SI-1000 Ljubljana Slovenia 122 779,64 50,00 % ‘Common Agricultural Policy — quality, safety, well-being, development’ Prensa Agraria Prensa Agraria S.L. Avenida de Navarra, 61-1°A 50010 Zaragoza Spain 205 711,51 49,80 % ‘50 years of the C.A.P. in our food’ INTERFEL INTERFEL 19 rue de la Pépinière 75008 Paris France 252 451,92 50,00 % ‘De la Terre à l'Assiette. La Pac a 50 ans!’ DARIK RADIO DARIK RADIO Knyaz Alexander Dondukov Buld 82 1504 Sofia Bulgaria 313 172,50 50,00 % ‘AGROWORLD’ Hoferichter & Jacobs GmbH Hoferichter & Jacobs GmbH Linienstrasse 44 10119 Berlin Germany 106 000,00 49,90 % ‘Tradition on new routes. Agriculture in Europe’ STRATEGMA Strategma Agency Ltd Triaditza Street 4 1000 Sofia Bulgaria 357 474,50 50,00 % ‘CAP: RE: turn to the future’ EFRWP Fundacja Europejski Fundusz Rozwoju Wsi Polskiej – Counterpart Fund ul. Miedziana 3A 00-814 Warszawa Poland 122 411,00 49,67 % ‘High quality food. A shorter path from producer to the consumer’ Total specific information measures 2 181 793,73





RE-COMMITTMENTS IN 2012 OF GRANTS AWARDED IN PREVIOUS YEARS

Name of applicant (acronym) Name of applicant (full) Street Postcode Town Country Amount granted (EUR) % of co-financing Title/Description Macerata Provincia di Macerata Corso della Repubblica 28 62100 Macerata Italy 16 110,00 50,00 % ‘The CAP for everyone: relationships, opportunities, and prospects for the development of a local model’ Total grants awarded in previous years Grand total 2 197 903,73

For information purposes only:

GRANTS AWARDED IN 2012 BUT CANCELLED BY THE APPLICANT IN THE SAME YEAR (NO FINANCIAL IMPACT)
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 165/1

Communication from the Commission concerning the quantity not applied for to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October 2013 to 31 December 2013 under certain quotas opened by the Community for products in the poultrymeat sector

2013/C 165/01

Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 (1) opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultrymeat sector. The import licence applications lodged during the first seven days of April 2013 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2013 do not, for quotas 09.4212, 09.4217 and 09.4218, cover the quantities available. Pursuant to the second sentence of Article 7(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 (2), the quantities that were not applied for are to be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod, from 1 October to 31 December 2013. They are set out in the Annex to this notice.

(1) OJ L 142, 5.6.2007, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 172/3

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2013/C 172/04

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 27.5.2013 Duration 27.5.2013-31.12.2013 Member State Sweden Stock or group of stocks COD/03AS Species Cod (Gadus Morhua) Zone Kattegat Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number FS04TQ39

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 180/9

Communication in accordance with Article 12(5)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 on the information provided by the customs authorities of the Member States concerning the classification of goods in the customs nomenclature

2013/C 180/03

Binding Tariff Information ceases to be valid from this day if it becomes incompatible with the interpretation of the customs nomenclature as a result of the following international tariff measures:

Amendments to the Harmonised System Explanatory Notes and the Compendium of Classification Opinions, approved by the Customs Cooperation Council (CCC doc. NC1819 — report of the 50th Session of the HS Committee):

AMENDMENTS TO THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO BE DONE UNDER ARTICLE 8 PROCEDURE OF THE HS CONVENTION AND CLASSIFICATION OPINIONS EDITED BY THE HS COMMITTEE OF THE WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANISATION

(50th SESSION OF THE HSC IN SEPTEMBER 2012)

DOC. NC1819

Amendments of the Explanatory Notes of the Nomenclature annexed to the HS Convention

35.07 L/5 Chapter 40 — General L/20 56.02 L/20 56.03 L/20 59.03 L/20 59.06 L/20 84.15 L/8 84.35 L/10 84.38 L/10 84.73 L/12 85.09 L/10 Chapter 87 — General L/14 87.03 L/16, L/21 87.04 L/16 87.11 L/16

Classification Opinions approved by the HS Committee

1704.90/9 L/2 3004.90/2 L/4 6304.91/2 L/6 8415.10/1 L/7 8419.89/3 L/9 8471.30/2-3 L/11 8523.51/4-5 L/13 8704.21/2 L/15 8704.31/4-5 L/15 9018.90/2 L/17

Information regarding the contents of these measures can be obtained from the Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union of the European Commission (rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, 1049 Brussels, Belgium) or can be downloaded from the Internet site of this Directorate-General:

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/taxation_customs/customs/customs_duties/tariff_aspects/harmonised_system/index_en.htm
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 183/19

Commission information notice 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)

2013/C 183/10
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 220/24

Commission notice 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)

2013/C 220/12
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 229/11

Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries

2013/C 229/04

In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:

Date and time of closure 4.7.2013 Duration 4.7.2013-31.12.2013 Member State Portugal Stock or group of stocks BFT/AE45WM Species Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Zone Atlantic Ocean, east of 45° W, and Mediterranean Type(s) of fishing vessels — Reference number 16/TQ40

(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 248/4

Closure of complaint CHAP(2011) 3460

2013/C 248/06

Following its planned closure of the complaint (1) and in the absence of any reaction from the complainants within the given deadline, the Commission confirms its closure of the multiple complaint registered under reference number CHAP(2011) 3460, in which the complainants state that, as a result of having been given the wrong information by the Polish paying agency, they did not claim compensation under the exceptional temporary support measures put in place by the European Union for the fruit and vegetable sector due to the E. coli outbreak. The observations made on behalf of the complainants, within the four-week deadline, by Mr Sławomir KOPYCIŃSKI, a Polish MP, did not lead to a change in the Commission's position.

(1) OJ C 15, 18.1.2013, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 242/13

Update of model cards issued by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Member States to accredited members of diplomatic missions and consular representations and members of their families, as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (OJ C 247, 13.10.2006, p. 85; OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 15; OJ C 64, 19.3.2009, p. 18; OJ C 239, 6.10.2009, p. 7; OJ C 304, 10.11.2010, p. 6; OJ C 273, 16.9.2011, p. 11; OJ C 357, 7.12.2011, p. 3; OJ C 88, 24.3.2012, p. 12; OJ C 120, 25.4.2012, p. 4; OJ C 182, 22.6.2012, p. 10; OJ C 214, 20.7.2012, p. 4; OJ C 238, 8.8.2012, p. 5; OJ C 255, 24.8.2012, p. 2)

2013/C 242/03

The publication of model cards issued by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Member States to accredited members of diplomatic missions and consular representations and members of their families, as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) is based on the information communicated by the Member States to the Commission in conformity with Article 34 of the Schengen Borders Code,

In addition to the publication in the Official Journal, a monthly update is available on the website of the Directorate-General for Home Affairs.

CROATIA

Special ID cards

Type A — Diplomatic staff and their family members

Colour — red

Front Back





Type B — Heads and deputy heads of international organisations and their family members

Colour — green

Front Back





Type C — Consular officers and their family members

Colour — blue

Front Back





Type D — Administrative and technical staff and their family members

Colour — cyan

Front Back





Type E — Members of the service staff and their family members

Colour — magenta

Front Back





Type F — Honorary consuls

Colour — yellow

Front Back





Type G — Special experts and their family members

Colour — orange

Front Back





Type H — Foreign family members, household members and private service staff of the member or Head of Mission or Consular Office

Colour — purple

Front Back





Type I — Croatian nationals — heads and deputy heads of international organisations

Colour — brown