2004/596/EC: Commission Decision of 21 June 2004 listing the areas of the Slovak Republic eligible under Objective 2 of the Structural Funds for the period 2004 to 2006 (notified under document number C(2004) 2137)
Date: 2004-06-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Slovakia, Structural Funds, eligible region, less-favoured region

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 21 June 2004

listing the areas of the Slovak Republic eligible under Objective 2 of the Structural Funds for the
period 2004 to 2006

(notified under document number C(2004) 2137)

(Only the Slovakian text is authentic)

(2004/596/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 of 21
June 1999 laying down general provisions on the Structural
Funds (1), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,

After consulting the Committee on the Development and
Conversion of Regions,
the Committee on Agricultural
Structures and Rural Development and the Committee on
Structures for Fisheries and Aquaculture,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Objective 2 of the Structural Funds is to support the
economic and social conversion of areas facing structural
difficulties.

The Commission and the Member States seek to ensure
that assistance is genuinely concentrated on the areas
most seriously affected and at
the most appropriate
geographical level.

The ceiling for eligible population is 192 000 habitants,
in accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No
the Slovak
laying down the ceiling for
1260/1999,

Republic at 31 % of
regions not covered by Objective 1.

the population of

the NUTS II

(4)

The Commission, on the basis of proposals from the
Member States and in close concertation with the
Member State concerned, draws up the list of the areas
eligible under Objective 2 with due regard to national
priorities,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The areas in the Slovak Republic eligible under Objective 2 of
the Structural Funds from 1 May 2004 to 31 December 2006
are listed in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Slovak Republic.

Done at Brussels, 21 June 2004.

For the Commission

Jacques BARROT

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 161, 26.6.1999, p. 1. Regulation last modified by the Act of

Accession of 2003.

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ANNEX

List of areas eligible for Objective 2 in the Slovak Republic

Period 2004 to 2006

Eligible area

NUTS III region

All of the NUTS III
level region except

Only the following areas of the NUTS III level
region

Population of the NUTS III
level region in eligible areas
(in inhabitants)

Areas satisfying the provisions of paragraph 9(a) of Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999

Bratislavský kraj

177 801

the municipalities (national code):
Bratislava — Vajnory (529362)
Bratislava — Záhorská Bystrica (529427)
Bratislava — Čunovo (529435)
Bratislava — Jarovce (529443)
Bratislava — Rusovce (529494)
Záhorie (vojenský obvod) (500267)
Malé Leváre (504556)
Plavecké Podhradie (504629)
Plavecký Mikuláš (504637)
Rohožník (504769)
Sološnica (504858)
Studienka (504874)
Veľké Leváre (504947)
Závod (504980)
Borinka (507831)
Gajary (507890)
Jablonové (507954)
Jakubov (507962)
Kostolište (508012)
Kuchyňa (508021)
Láb (508039)
Lozorno (508055)
Malacky (508063)
Marianka (508080)
Pernek (508161)
Plavecký Štvrtok (508195)
Stupava (508233)
Suchohrad (508241)
Vysoká pri Morave (508349)
Záhorská Ves (508365)
Zohor (508381)
Báhoň (507806)
Budmerice (507849)
Častá (507857)
Doľany (507873)
Dubová (507881)
Jablonec (507946)
Svätý Jur (507989)
Limbach (508047)
Modra (508101)
Pezinok (508179)
Píla (508187)
Slovenský Grob (508225)
Šenkvice (508250)
Štefanová (508268)
Viničné (508306)
Vinosady (508314)
Vištuk (508322)
Boldog (503681)
Hrubá Borša (503797)
Hrubý Šúr (503801)
Hurbanova Ves (503819)
Kostolná pri Dunaji (503851)
Kráľová pri Senci (503894)
Reca (503983)
Bernolákovo (507814)

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Blatné (507822)
Čataj (507865)
Hamuliakovo (507903)
Chorvátsky Grob (507911)
Ivanka pri Dunaji (507938)
Kalinkovo (507997)
Malinovo (508071)
Miloslavov (508098)
Most pri Bratislave (508110)
Nová Dedinka (508136)
Rovinka (508209)
Senec (508217)
Tomášov (508276)
Tureň (508284)
Veľký Biel (508292)
Vlky (508331)
Dunajská Lužná (545333)
Igram (555487)
Kaplna (555495)
Zálesie (555509)