EN Official Journal of the European Union C 294/1

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2008/C 294/01)

Date of adoption of the decision 13.10.2008 Reference number of the aid NN 68/03 Member State Belgium Region Vlaanderen Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ophaling en verwerking van krengen van landbouwdieren Collecte et transformation des cadavres d'animaux d'exploitation Legal basis Decreet houdende wijziging van het decreet van 2 juli 1981 betreffende de voorkoming en het beheer van afvalstoffen. Besluit van de Vlaamse regering van 24 mei 1995 betreffende de ophaling en de verwerking van dierlijk afval. Ministerieel besluit van 16 december 1999 houdende nadere bepalingen omtrent het abonnement voor de financiering van het ophalen en verwerking van krengen voor 2000 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Removal and destruction of fallen stock; storage and destruction of animal products Form of aid Compensation for the costs of destruction and removal of fallen stock, and the costs of storage and destruction of animal products Budget Overall budget: EUR 53 million Intensity 1993-2003: Up to 100 % of the costs for the removal and destruction of fallen stock; up to 100 % of the costs for the storage and disposal of animal products. 2004-2007: Up to 100 % of the costs for the removal and up to 75 % of the costs for the destruction of fallen stock Duration 1993-2007 Economic sectors Agricultural sector Name and address of the granting authority OVAM Stationstraat 110 B-2800 Mechelen Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 2.10.2008 Reference number of the aid NN 52/07 Member State Estonia Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Hukkunud põllumajandusloomade korjuste jäätmekäitlusettevõttes hävitamise ja kokkuveo teenuse kulude katmine Legal basis — 2007. aasta riigieelarve seadus — 2007. aasta kohta käiv riigieelarvelise eraldise leping Loomsete Jäätmete käitlemise AS-ga Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Removal and destruction of fallen stock Form of aid Subsidised service Budget Overall budget: EEK 154 million Annual budget: EEK 22 million Intensity Up to 75 % of the costs of the destruction of fallen stock Up to 50 of the costs of the removal of fallen stock Duration 1.5.2007-31.12.2013 Economic sectors Agricultural sector Name and address of the granting authority Põllumajandusministeerium Lai 39/41 EE-15056 Tallinn Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 3.10.2008 Reference number of the aid NN 67/07 Member State Ireland Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Stamp duty relief for farm consolidation Legal basis Section 121 of the Finance Act 2005 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Encouraging greater levels of farm consolidation Form of aid Relief from stamp duty Budget Total budget of EUR 1 million Intensity 9 % Duration 1.7.2005-30.6.2007 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Revenue Commissioners Dublin Castle Dublin 2 Ireland Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 13.10.2008 Reference number of the aid N 235/08 Member State Greece Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) «Μέτρα υπέρ των παραγωγών της χώρας που οι γεωργικές τους εκμεταλλεύσεις ζημιώθηκαν από θεομηνίες (πλημμύρες, κατολισθήσεις) και δυσμενείς καιρικές συνθήκες (ανεμοθύελλα, υπερβολική βροχόπτωση, χαλάζι, παγετό, χιονόπτωση, χιονοθύελλα), κατά τη χρονική περίοδο Ιανουάριος-Δεκέμβριος 2006» Legal basis Σχέδιο διϋπουργικής απόφασης Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Adverse weather conditions; natural disasters Form of aid Grants Budget EUR 50 000 000 Intensity Up to 80 % Duration Until the end of 2010 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority ΕΛ.Γ.Α. Μεσογείων 45, GR-11510 Αθήνα Other information —

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