2006/609/EC: Commission Decision of 4 August 2006 fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the European territorial cooperation objective for the period 2007-2013 (notified under document number C(2006) 3473)
Date: 2006-08-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Regional Development Fund, commitment of expenditure, cross-border cooperation, distribution of aid, eligible region, financial aid

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COMMISSION

COMMISSION DECISION

of 4 August 2006

fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the European
territorial cooperation objective for the period 2007-2013

(notified under document number C(2006) 3473)

(2006/609/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

eration objective, including 73,86 % for the financing of
cross-border cooperation and 20,95 % for the financing
of transnational cooperation.

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 of 11
July 2006 laying down general provisions for the European
Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and
the Cohesion Fund (1), and in particular Article 18(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Pursuant to point (c) of Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC)
No 1083/2006 the European territorial cooperation
objective aims at strengthening cross-border cooperation
through joint local and regional initiatives and transna-
tional co-operation by means of action conducive to
integrated territorial development linked to Community
priorities.

Pursuant to point (c) of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC)
No 1083/2006 the European Regional Development
Fund shall contribute towards achieving the objectives
referred to in point (c) of Article 3(2) of that Regulation.

to Article 21(1) of Regulation (EC) No
Pursuant
1083/2006 2,52 % of
for
the
commitment from the Funds for the period 2007 to
2013 are to be allocated to the European territorial coop-

resources

available

(1) OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 25.

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

It is necessary to make indicative breakdowns by Member
States of the resources to be allocated to the European
territorial cooperation objective. Pursuant to Article 18(2)
of Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006, this should be done
in accordance with the criteria and methodology set out
in Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006.

The fifth paragraph of Annex II of Regulation (EC) No
1083/2006 establishes
allocating
available resources to the Member States and regions
eligible for funding according to paragraphs 1 and 2 of
Article 7 of that Regulation.

the method

for

Paragraph 7 of Annex II of Regulation (EC) No
1083/2006 determines the maximum level of transfer
from the Funds to each individual Member State.

Paragraphs 12 to 31 of Annex II of Regulation (EC) No
1083/2006 fix the amounts pertaining to certain specific
cases for the period 2007 to 2013, including the special
allocation for the PEACE programme, which shall be
implemented as a cross-border programme.

Pursuant to Article 24 of Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006
0,25 % of the resources available for commitment from
the Funds for the period 2007 to 2013 shall be devoted
to finance technical assistance at the initiative of the
Commission; the indicative allocation by Member States
should therefore be exclusive of
the amount corres-
ponding to technical assistance,

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HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

The indicative amounts by Member State of the commitment
appropriations for the regions eligible for funding from the
Structural Funds under the European territorial cooperation
objective as referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 7 of
Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006,
including the additional
amounts fixed in Annex II of that Regulation, shall be as set
out in Table 1 of the Annex.

Done at Brussels, 4 August 2006.

The annual breakdown by Member State by year of
commitment
paragraph shall be as set out in Table 2 of the Annex.

the
referred to in the previous

appropriations

For the Commission

Danuta HÜBNER
Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

Indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Member States and regions
eligible for funding from the Structural Funds under the European territorial cooperation objective for the
period from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2013

TABLE 1 — Amount of appropriations (EUR, 2004 prices)

Member State

Regions eligible under the European territorial cooperation objective

Additional funding referred to in
Annex II of Council Regulation
(EC) No 1083/2006 under paragraph:

Cross-border

Internal

Transfer ENPI

Transfer IPA

Total

Transnational

§21

§22

België/Belgique

138 683 798

Česká republika

244 455 613

138 683 798

33 648 858

244 455 613

33 227 937

67 403 698

Danmark

74 215 963

74 215 963

17 511 738

Deutschland

439 092 177

439 092 177

268 676 193

46 552 473

Eesti

Ellada

España

France

Ireland

Italia

Kypros

Latvija

Lietuva

33 718 404

8 311 000

42 029 404

4 433 962

88 684 278

7 027 000

38 296 000

134 007 278

35 790 788

15 983 389

265 276 016

98 434 000

363 710 016

132 074 861

562 425 071

10 833 000

573 258 071

199 472 091

62 519 179

62 519 179

12 789 400

58 300 347

397 945 802

54 402 000

103 486 000

555 833 802

186 182 745

8 414 488

19 762 948

317 000

2 000 000

22 079 948

2 329 361

46 828 319

25 380 000

72 208 319

7 617 737

64 395 203

21 417 000

85 812 203

11 299 892

Luxembourg

11 665 819

11 665 819

1 453 448

Magyarország

197 927 680

20 630 000

60 570 000

279 127 680

33 090 573

30 382 588

Malta

11 525 022

700 000

12 225 022

1 289 699

Nederland

166 380 429

166 380 429

52 597 106

Österreich

151 118 200

151 118 200

26 332 104

50 195 673

Polska

Portugal

Slovenija

332 415 492

153 113 000

485 528 492

124 530 090

38 216 394

53 368 153

586 000

53 954 153

33 773 941

43 336 138

23 862 000

67 198 138

6 498 594

18 786 168

Slovensko

159 645 924

7 335 000

166 980 924

17 560 404

17 065 458

Suomi-Finland

54 696 740

35 000 000

89 696 740

16 941 695

Sverige

198 144 807

8 000 000

206 144 807

29 072 222

United Kingdom

306 039 072

306 039 072

192 941 833

141 199 653

Total

4 124 266 247

451 485 000

228 214 000

4 803 965 247

1 481 137 272

293 000 329

199 500 000

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Member State

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

TABLE 2 — Yearly breakdown of appropriations (EUR, 2004 prices)

België/Belgique

24 096 228

24 181 322

24 351 512

24 606 795

24 862 078

25 032 266

25 202 455

Česká republika

48 781 994

48 866 024

49 034 084

49 286 174

49 538 264

49 706 324

49 874 384

Danmark

12 831 919

12 876 204

12 964 775

13 097 631

13 230 487

13 319 057

13 407 628

Deutschland

103 586 333

104 265 787

105 624 694

107 663 056

109 701 417

111 060 324

112 419 232

Eesti

Ellada

España

France

Ireland

Italia

Kypros

Latvija

Lietuva

6 568 744

6 579 957

6 602 383

6 636 021

6 669 661

6 692 087

6 714 513

25 984 211

26 074 722

26 255 744

26 527 278

26 798 811

26 979 833

27 160 856

68 774 676

69 108 679

69 776 686

70 778 697

71 780 706

72 448 713

73 116 720

107 291 297

107 795 740

108 804 628

110 317 960

111 831 291

112 840 179

113 849 067

18 888 311

18 920 654

18 985 340

19 082 369

19 179 398

19 244 084

19 308 770

104 312 152

104 782 989

105 724 662

107 137 171

108 549 681

109 491 354

110 433 026

3 450 858

3 456 749

3 468 531

3 486 203

3 503 875

3 515 656

3 527 437

11 285 384

11 304 648

11 343 177

11 400 970

11 458 763

11 497 293

11 535 821

13 697 617

13 726 193

13 783 345

13 869 074

13 954 803

14 011 955

14 069 108

Luxembourg

1 851 602

1 855 278

1 862 629

1 873 656

1 884 682

1 892 034

1 899 386

Magyarország

48 428 927

48 512 610

48 679 975

48 931 023

49 182 070

49 349 435

49 516 801

Malta

1 910 639

1 913 901

1 920 424

1 930 208

1 939 993

1 946 517

1 953 039

Nederland

30 465 429

30 598 440

30 864 465

31 263 503

31 662 541

31 928 566

32 194 591

Österreich

32 111 794

32 178 385

32 311 568

32 511 341

32 711 114

32 844 296

32 977 479

Polska

Portugal

Slovenija

90 676 181

90 991 104

91 620 952

92 565 722

93 510 492

94 140 339

94 770 186

12 007 919

12 093 330

12 264 151

12 520 384

12 776 615

12 947 437

13 118 258

13 110 890

13 127 323

13 160 192

13 209 495

13 258 798

13 291 667

13 324 535

Slovensko

28 528 175

28 572 584

28 661 400

28 794 625

28 927 850

29 016 668

29 105 484

Suomi-Finland

14 970 879

15 013 723

15 099 410

15 227 942

15 356 473

15 442 160

15 527 848

Sverige

33 150 806

33 224 327

33 371 368

33 591 930

33 812 492

33 959 532

34 106 574

United Kingdom

88 457 084

88 945 013

89 920 872

91 384 662

92 848 450

93 824 309

94 800 168

Total

945 220 049

948 965 686

956 456 967

967 693 890

978 930 805

986 422 085

993 913 366