Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2001-06-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, France, Germany, State aid, application of EU law, control of State aid

2.6.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 160/43

Title: Subsidies towards investments in the cutter fleet and
coastal fishing in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Budget: Approximately DEM 3 million
EUR 1,53 million)

(approximately

Objective: The aim of this measure is to improve the produc-
tivity of firms in the cutter and coastal fishing in Mecklenburg-
Western Pomerania, to continue to develop the structure of the
fishing fleet and to guarantee sustainable use of fishing possi-
bilities (part of programming of measures part-financed by the
FIFG)

Aid intensity or amount: Part-financing from the FIFG for the
construction and modernisation of fishing vessels (maximum
40 %). For the purchase of second-hand vessels, the subsidy
may be a maximum 20 % of the eligible investment

Duration: 2000-2006

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

Legal basis: Guidelines on granting
investment in the cutter/coastal fishing sector

subsidies

towards

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

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2001/C 160/10)

Date of adoption of the decision: 11.4.2001

Member State: Germany

Aid No: N 162/01

Title: Destruction of meat and bone meal and animal feed
containing meat and bone meat

Objective: To prevent the illegal use of meat and bone meal by
destroying existing stocks

Legal basis: Verwaltungsvereinbarung zwischen Bund und L(cid:228)n-
dern (cid:252)ber die Beteiligung des Bundes an den Kosten f(cid:252)r die
Entsorgung der Altbest(cid:228)nde an Tiermehlen, Tierfetten und Fut-
termitteln, die diese Bestandteile enthalten

Budget: DEM 30 million (nationally financed)

Aid intensity or amount: 100 %

Duration: One-off measure

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

Budget: Approximately EUR 145 000 per year
financed)

(nationally

Aid intensity or amount: Up to 100 %

Duration: Unlimited

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/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 11.4.2001

Member State: France

Aid No: N 829/2000

Title: Aid for olive growing

Objective: To support, by means of a redevelopment plan, the
French programme for the planting of olive trees approved by
the Commission in 2000 authorising the planting of 3 500
hectares by the end of 2001

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

Budget:

(cid:151) Aid

for
(EUR 3 048 000)

planting

olive

groves:

FRF 20 million

Date of adoption of the decision: 9.4.2001

Member State: Austria (Carinthia)

Aid No: N 778/2000

Title: Maintenance of rural heritage

Objective: To maintain the existing rural heritage

Legal basis: Richtlinie der K(cid:228)rntner Landesregierung zur F(cid:246)r-
derung von Ma(cid:223)nahmen zur Erhaltung des landwirtschaftlichen
Kulturerbes

(cid:151) Aid

for mondernising

oil mills:

FRF 1,3 million

(EUR 198 183)

(cid:151) Research measures: FRF 500 000 (EUR 76 200)

Aid intensity or amount: Variable

Duration: Two years

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/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids