do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
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)
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Portugal, Spain, State aid, application of EU law, control of State aid

C 3/36

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

6.1.2001

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2001/C 3/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 12.7.2000

Member State: Portugal

Aid No: N 102/2000

Title: Privatisation of GALP

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm/sg/sgb/state_aids

Objective: To sell a minority stake of GALP to private
investors

Date of adoption of the decision: 4.12.2000

Member State: Spain (Galicia)

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at

Aid No: N 617/2000

http://europa.eu.int/comm/sg/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 4.12.2000

Member State: Spain (Galicia)

Aid No: N 615/2000

Title: Aid for the renewal and modernisation of the fleet

Objective: To make a positive contribution to fleet modern-
isation through the implementation of the structural measures
included in the Community support framework and to apply it
in Galicia

Legal basis: Proyecto de Orden por la que se establecen las
bases y condiciones y se regula el procedimiento de concesi(cid:243)n
de ayudas a la renovaci(cid:243)n de la flota y a la modernizaci(cid:243)n de
los buques pesqueros

Title: Modernisation of fish processing and marketing enter-
prises (Galicia)

Objective: To make a positive contribution to the modern-
isation of
enterprises processing and marketing fishery
products in the context of the implementation of the structural
measures included in the Community support framework and
to apply it in Galicia

Legal basis: Proyecto de Orden por la que se establecen las
bases y condiciones y se regula el procedimiento de gesti(cid:243)n de
las ayudas para la creaci(cid:243)n, renovaci(cid:243)n, modernizaci(cid:243)n e inno-
vaci(cid:243)n tecnol(cid:243)gica de las empresas de manipulaci(cid:243)n, transfor-
maci(cid:243)n, conservaci(cid:243)n, tratamiento y comercializaci(cid:243)n de los
productos de la pesca, del marisqueo y de la acuicultura

Budget: ESP 3 461 485 714 (approximately EUR 20 803 948)
for 2000

Aid intensity or amount: Rates set in Council Regulation (EC)
No 2792/1999 (OJ L 337, 30.12.1999)

Budget: ESP 3 576 868 000 (approximately EUR 21 497 410)
for 2000

Duration: 2000-2006

Aid intensity or amount: Rates laid down in Council Regu-
lation (EC) No 2792/1999 (OJ L 337, 30.12.1999)

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at

Duration: 2000-2006

http://europa.eu.int/comm/sg/sgb/state_aids
Corrigendum to Official Journal of the European Communities L 332 of 28 December 2000
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit

L 3/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

6.1.2001

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 1727/2000 of 31 July 2000 establishing certain concessions in the
form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an
autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement
with Hungary

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 198 of 4 August 2000)

On page 8:

— in Annex A(a), third column:

CN code 0904 20 90 shall be inserted.

On page 9:

— in Annex A(b), against order No 09.4575:

CN code 0104 20 10 shall be deleted.

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1917/2000 of 7 September 2000 laying down certain provi-
sions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 as regards statistics on external trade

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 229 of 9 September 2000)

Page 15:

Article 6(4)(b) exports, code 3:

for:

‘after’

read:

‘for’.

Article 7(1)(c):

for:

‘last Member State’

read:

‘last country’;

for:

‘import’

read:

‘export’.

Page 18:

Article 16(2), first sentence:

for:

‘arrivals or dispatches’

read:

‘exports’.

Corrigendum to Official Journal of the European Communities L 332 of 28 December 2000

On page 32,

in the running title:

for:

‘L 328/32’,

read:

‘L 332/32’.
Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1917/2000 of 7 September 2000 laying down certain provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 as regards statistics on external trade (OJ L 229 of 9.9.2000)
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU statistics, customs regulations, exchange of information, foreign trade, trading operation

L 3/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

6.1.2001

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 1727/2000 of 31 July 2000 establishing certain concessions in the
form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an
autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement
with Hungary

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 198 of 4 August 2000)

On page 8:

— in Annex A(a), third column:

CN code 0904 20 90 shall be inserted.

On page 9:

— in Annex A(b), against order No 09.4575:

CN code 0104 20 10 shall be deleted.

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1917/2000 of 7 September 2000 laying down certain provi-
sions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 as regards statistics on external trade

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 229 of 9 September 2000)

Page 15:

Article 6(4)(b) exports, code 3:

for:

‘after’

read:

‘for’.

Article 7(1)(c):

for:

‘last Member State’

read:

‘last country’;

for:

‘import’

read:

‘export’.

Page 18:

Article 16(2), first sentence:

for:

‘arrivals or dispatches’

read:

‘exports’.

Corrigendum to Official Journal of the European Communities L 332 of 28 December 2000

On page 32,

in the running title:

for:

‘L 328/32’,

read:

‘L 332/32’.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, monetary union

6.1.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 3/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

5 January 2001

(2001/C 3/01)

1 euro

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

7,4633

Danish krone

8,932

Swedish krona

0,6349

Pound sterling

0,9545

United States dollar

1,4348

Canadian dollar

111,22

Japanese yen

1,529

8,291

Swiss franc

Norwegian krone

80,12

Icelandic kr(cid:243)na (2)

1,6734

Australian dollar

2,1139

New Zealand dollar

7,1671

South African rand (2)

(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
(2) Source: Commission.
Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 1727/2000 of 31 July 2000 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement with Hungary (OJ L 198 of 4.8.2000)
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Hungary, agreement (EU), agricultural product, customs duties, import, tariff quota

L 3/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

6.1.2001

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 1727/2000 of 31 July 2000 establishing certain concessions in the
form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an
autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement
with Hungary

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 198 of 4 August 2000)

On page 8:

— in Annex A(a), third column:

CN code 0904 20 90 shall be inserted.

On page 9:

— in Annex A(b), against order No 09.4575:

CN code 0104 20 10 shall be deleted.

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1917/2000 of 7 September 2000 laying down certain provi-
sions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 as regards statistics on external trade

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 229 of 9 September 2000)

Page 15:

Article 6(4)(b) exports, code 3:

for:

‘after’

read:

‘for’.

Article 7(1)(c):

for:

‘last Member State’

read:

‘last country’;

for:

‘import’

read:

‘export’.

Page 18:

Article 16(2), first sentence:

for:

‘arrivals or dispatches’

read:

‘exports’.

Corrigendum to Official Journal of the European Communities L 332 of 28 December 2000

On page 32,

in the running title:

for:

‘L 328/32’,

read:

‘L 332/32’.
Case T-323/00: Action brought on 16 October 2000 by SAT.1 SatellitenFernsehen GmbH against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: European Union Intellectual Property Office, Germany, action for annulment (EU), audiovisual industry, trade mark

C 4/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

6.1.2001

Action brought on 6 September 2000 by Cooperative
Codess Sociale Cooperative Sociale a r.l. and Others
against Commission of the European Communities

Action brought on 16 October 2000 by SAT.1 Satel-
litenFernsehen GmbH against the Office for Harmonis-
ation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

(Case T-235/00)

(2001/C 4/08)

(Language of the case: Italian)

An action against the Commission of the European Communi-
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the
European Communities on 6 September 2000 by Cooperative
Codess Sociale Cooperative Sociale a r.l. and Others, represent-
ed by Franca Gajulli and Isabella Gianniotti, of the Venice Bar.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

— annul Articles 1, 2, 5 and 6 of Commission Decision
2000/394/EEC of 25 November 1999 on aid to firms in
Venice and Chioggia by way of relief from social security
contributions under Laws Nos 30/1997 and 206/1995,
or annul Articles 1, 2, 5 and 6 thereof, and declare
applicable the exemption provided for by Article 86(2) of
the Treaty (services of general economic interest) to the
applicant;

(Case T-323/00)

(2001/C 4/09)

(Language of the case: German)

An action against the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal
Market (Trade Marks and Designs) was brought before the
Court of First Instance of the European Communities on
16 October 2000 by SAT.1 SatellitenFernsehen GmbH, Mainz
and Berlin, Germany, represented by Rheinhard Schneider, of
Büsing, Müffelmann & Theye, Bremen (Germany).

The applicant claims that the Court should:

— annul and declare invalid the decision of the Second
Board of Appeal of the defendant of 2 August 2000 in
Case R 312/99-2;

— order the defendant to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

Mark:

— order the Commission to pay the costs.

Goods or services:

Pleas in law and main arguments

The pleas in law and main arguments are those relied upon in
Cases T-234/00 Fondazione Opera S. Maria della Carità v
Commission. (1)

Decision
before
Appeal:

contested
the Board of

Pleas in law:

(1) See p. 5 of this Official Journal.

Wordmark ‘SAT. 2’ — Appli-
cation No 513135

Goods and services in Classes 35,
38, 41, 42 (including distribution
radio and television pro-
of
grammes, production of films and
television programmes,
distri-
bution of film rights, development
of software)

Refusal by the examiner to register

— misapplication

of Article
7(1)(b) of Regulation (EEC)
No 40/94

— misapplication

of Article
7(1)(c) of Regulation (EEC)
No 40/94
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/ECSC.1345 — Salzgitter/Robert) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-01-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Commission, economic concentration, exchange of information, iron and steel industry, merger control, shareholder

6.1.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 3/37

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/ECSC.1345 (cid:151) Salzgitter/Robert)

(2001/C 3/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 20 December 2000 the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 66 of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC Treaty), by which
the undertakings Salzgitter AG and SPRI SA acquire, within the meaning of Article 66 of the ECSC Treaty,
joint control of the undertaking Robert SA by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

(cid:151) Salzgitter AG: production and distribution of steel products of all kinds,

(cid:151) SPRI SA: shareholding in Robert SA,

(cid:151) Robert SA: steel service centre.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration could fall within

3.
the scope of Article 66 of the ECSC Treaty. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit

4.
proposed operation.

their possible observations on the

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference COMP/
ECSC.1345 (cid:151) Salzgitter/Robert, to:

European Commission,
Directorate-General for Competition,
Directorate B (cid:151) Merger Task Force,
Rue Joseph II/Jozef II-straat 70,
B-1000 Brussels.