Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to agriculture, beef, beverage industry, control of State aid, forest, product quality, public works, swine, wastewater

8.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 242/15

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2002/C 242/04)

Date of adoption of the decision: 6.9.2002

Date of adoption of the decision: 6.9.2002

Member State: Italy (Provincia di Trento)

Member State: United Kingdom

Aid No: N 229/02

Law No

Title:
(amendments)

17/1198: Aid

to mountain

farmers

Title: Northern Ireland Beef Quality Initiative

Aid No: N 327/02

Objective: Forestry aid and public work not constituting State
aid within the meaning of Article 87(1)

Legal basis: Legge provinciale 23 novembre 1998, n. 17 «Di-
sposizioni urgenti per lo sviluppo delle zone montane e dispo-
sizioni urgenti in materia di agricoltura»

Budget: Undetermined

Aid intensity or amount: For forestry measures 50 % of the
purchase of land and 100 % of legal/administrative costs for
reparcelling

Duration: Undetermined

Other information: Article 7 of the Law No 17/98 does not
constitute aid within the meaning of Article 87(1) EC

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: 6.9.2002

Member State: France

Aid No: N 242/02

Title: Aid to investments by wine distilleries in alcohol meters

Objective: To improve controls on wine alcohol production

Budget: EUR 1 million

Aid intensity or amount: Variable

Duration: Unspecified

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

Objective: The scheme is designed to encourage understanding
of modern breeding technologies of
farming in Northern
Ireland and to improve the quality of breeding stock

Legal basis: Administrative scheme,
Northern Ireland Appropriation Order 2002

in accordance with the

Budget: GBP 2 million per year

Aid intensity or amount: Variable

Duration: From March 2002/2003 to July 2006/2007

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: 6.9.2002

Member State: United Kingdom

Aid No: N 393/02

Title: Business advice to farmers affected by the ban on feeding
swill to pigs

Objective: The aim of
affected by the ban on feedings swill
business adivce

the scheme is to provide farmers
to pigs with free

Legal basis: Non-statutory initiative under
By-products (Amendment) (England) Order 2001

the Animals

Budget: GBP 104 000

Aid intensity or amount: Up to 100 %

Duration: One year

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