EN Official Journal of the European Union C 222/2

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2006/C 222/02)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption:

Aid No: N 7/2006

Member States: United Kingdom

Title: Low Carbon Buildings Programme

Objective: Environmental protection (energy)

Legal basis: Science and Technology Act 1965 (Section 5)

Budget: GBP 25 million (EUR 37 million)

Duration: 3 years

Further information: Annual reports

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Date of adoption:

Number of the aid: N 102/2006

Member State: Italia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)

Title: Fissazione dell'aliquota dell'imposta regionale sulle attività produttive

Legal basis: Legge regionale n. 2/2006, articolo 2 comma 2

Objective: Employment (All sectors)

Overall aid amount planned: EUR 54 million (2007-2008)

Duration: Unlimited

Other information: Tax advantage

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Aid No: N 221/2006

Member States: United Kingdom

Title: Support for Land Remediation; Prolongation

Legal basis: Regional Development Agencies Act 1998, the Greater London Authority Act 1999, the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990, the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, the Local Government Act 2000, the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003, the Government of Wales Act (1998); and; the Welsh Development agency Act (1975)

Objective: Productive reuse of contaminated land, brownfield land and derelict land (all sectors)

Budget: ~ EUR 150 million p.a.

Aid intensity or amount: Depending on measure 100 % or 30 % + bonuses

Duration: 6 years

Further information: Annual reports

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Date of adoption:

Aid No: N 505/2005

Member State: Poland

Title: Polish audiovisual fund

Legal basis: Ustawa o kinematografii z dnia 30 czerwca 2005 r.; Rozporządzenie Ministra Kultury w sprawie udzielania przez Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej dofinansowania przedsięwzięć z zakresu kinematografii z dnia 27 października 2005 r. z późniejszymi zmianami

Objective: To support culture and protect national heritage by developing national cinematography and strengthening the film industry

Budget: PLN 100 million (EUR 25,4 million) per annum

Aid intensity or amount: The maximum aid intensity for all types of projects has been in principle set at 50 % of the project budget

Duration: Indefinite from 1 January 2006

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Date of adoption:

Aid No: N 593/2005

Member States: Sweden

Title: Prolongation of the Regionally Differentiated Energy Tax for Service Sector (Sweden)

Legal basis: Lagen (1994:1776) om skatt på energi (11 kap. 3 och 4 §§)

Objective: To reduce the tax burden on heating by Service Sector Companies in the North of Sweden where heating costs are relatively high

Budget: ~ EUR 16 million p.a.; total ~ EUR 95 million

Duration: 6 years

Further information: Annual reports

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Aid No: NN 27/2006

Member State: Germany

Region: Berlin

Title: Grundstücksverkauf — Landgericht Berlin

Type of measure: Measure that does not constitute aid

Intensity: Measure that does not constitute aid

Name and address of the granting authority:

Land Berlin Senatsverwaltung für Finanzen Klosterstraße 59 D-10179 Berlin

Other information: If, in future, second-tier beneficiaries of the measure were to be regarded as enterprises or if amendments made to the 2001 contract were to give rise to state aid, the aid would be compatible with the Treaty

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