Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of  5 December 2002  on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid for employment   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-07-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, control of State aid, disabled person, employment aid, job creation

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 5 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the
EC Treaty to State aid for employment

Aid No

Member State

Region

Title of aid scheme

Legal basis

(2006/C 171/08)

(Text with EEA relevance)

XE 22/05

Poland

Entire country

Employment under the operational programme — EQUAL Community Initia-
tive Programme for Poland 2004-2006

Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki
i Pracy z dnia 9 sierpnia 2005 r. w
sprawie szczegółowych warunków i trybu udzielania pomocy na zatrudnienie
w ramach programu operacyjnego — Program Inicjatywy Wspólnotowej
EQUAL dla Polski 2004-2006. Rozporządzenie wchodzi w życie 1 września
2005 r.

Annual expenditure planned

Annual overall amount

EUR 81,52m

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the
Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

1.9.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

Art. 4 Creation of employment

Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled
workers

Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers

Yes

Yes

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

- All Community sectors (1) eligible for employ-

Yes

ment aid

- All manufacturing (1)

- All services (1)

- Other

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:

Ministry for the Economy and Labour

Address:

Plac Trzech Krzyży 3/5
PL-Warsaw

Other information

The aid scheme is co-financed by the European Social Fund and enables
the EQUAL Community Initiative

employment aid to be granted under
Programme for Poland 2004-2006.

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

Yes

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and of other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all

state aid within the sector.

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Aid No

Member State

Title of aid scheme

XE 23/05

Malta

Deductions and Tax Credits (General and Specific Qualifications) Rules 2005,
LN 335/2005

Legal basis

Legal Notice under the Income Tax Act (Cap.123)

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

EUR 0,5 million

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the
Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

Fiscal year 2005

Duration of scheme

Until 31.12.2008 (*)

Objective of aid

Art. 4 Creation of employment

Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled
workers

Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers

Yes

No

No

Economic sectors concerned

– All Community sectors (1) eligible for employ-

Yes

ment aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:

Malta Enterprise Corporation

Address:

Enterprise Centre
Industrial Estate
MT-San Gwann SGN09

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

Yes

(*)

In line with Rule 11 of Legal Notice 335/2005 Deductions and Tax Credits (General and Specific Qualifications) Rules, 2005, this scheme
will be adapted according to the rules applicable after the review of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2204/2002.

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all

state aid within the sector.

Aid No

Member State

Title of aid scheme

XE 24/05

Malta

Deductions and Tax Credits (Research and Development) Rules, 2005 — LN
330/2005

Legal basis

Legal Notice under the Income Tax Act (Cap.123)

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme.

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

EUR 0,9 million

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5), 5 and 6 of the
Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

Fiscal year 2005

Duration of scheme

Until 31.12.2008 (*)

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Objective of aid

Art. 4 Creation of employment

Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled
workers

Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers

Yes

No

No

Economic sectors concerned

– All Community sectors (1) eligible for employ-

Yes

ment aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:

Malta Enterprise Corporation

Address:

Enterprise Centre
Industrial Estate
MT-San Gwann SGN09

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

Yes

(*)

In line with Rule 24 of Legal Notice 330/2005, Deductions and Tax Credits (Research and Development) Rules 2005, this scheme will be
adapted according to the rules applicable after the review of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2204/2002.

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all

state aid within the sector.

Aid No

Member State

Region

XE 28/05

Italy

Molise

Title of aid scheme

Aid to employment

Legal basis

Avviso pubblico (lex specialis) approvato con determinazione del direttore
generale. n. 21 del 25.3.2005.

Pubblicato sul bollettino ufficiale della regione molise n. 7 dell'1.4.2005

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Annual overall amount

or
aid

(EUR 6.5m in total);
second year EUR 3,5m

first year EUR 3,0m;

Maximum aid intensity under

— Article 4: Creation of employment
— Article 5: Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers;

— disadvantaged workers: 50% of wage costs calculated over a period of

one year following recruitment;

— disabled workers: 60% of wage costs calculated over a period of one

year following recruitment;

— Article 6: Additional costs of employment of disabled workers: max

EUR 5 000

Date of implementation

1 June 2005

Duration of scheme

Until June 2007

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Objective of aid

— Article 4: Creation of employment
— Article 5: Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled workers — to
promote the employment of disadvantaged and disabled workers who
encounter difficulties in finding work

— Article 6: Employment of disabled workers — to facilitate adaptation to

employment

Economic sector(s) concerned

— All EC sectors (1)All sectors falling within the scope of Regulation (EC)

Name
authority

and

address

of

granting

Name:

2204/02

Regione Molise
Direzione Generale III — Servizio tutela dell'occupazione e Politiche del lavoro

Address:

Via Toscana n. 51
I-86100 Campobasso
Dirigente dr Carmine Iapalucci
Tel. (39) 0874 42 43 68
E-mail: mollavorocb@regione.molise.it

Other information

The exemption regulation runs until 31 December 2006 and is to be extended
for a transitional period of six months.

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and of other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all

state aid within the sector.