Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to training aid   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-11-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, Italy, Slovenia, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid, exchange of information, vocational training

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9.11.2006

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC
Treaty to training aid

(2006/C 272/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Aid No

Member State

XT 15/06

Slovenia

Title of
company receiving individual aid

aid scheme or name of

Training programmes
No BE01-5022860-2006
(ex N 569/2005 and SI 1 2004)

Legal basis

Pravilnik o izvajanju ukrepov „Aktivne politike zaposlovanja“, v navezavi z
Zakonom o zaposlovanju in zavarovanju za primer brezposelnosti

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount of individual aid granted to the
company

2006: SIT 2 003 832 972

Maximum aid intensity

Aid for general training covers up to 50 % of the eligible costs and may be
increased by:
— 20 percentage points where the training is for employees of SMEs,
— 10 percentage points where the training is for employees in areas falling

under (a),

— 5 percentage points where the training is for employees in areas falling

under (b),

— 10 percentage points where the training is for the hard-to-place unem-

ployed within the meaning of the regulations.

Aid for specific training covers up to 25 % of the eligible costs and may be
increased by:
— 10 percentage points where the training is for employees of SMEs,
— 10 percentage points where the training is for employees in areas falling

under (a),

— 5 percentage points where the training is for employees in areas falling

under (b),

— 10 percentage points where the training is for the hard-to-place unem-

ployed.

Date of implementation

7.3.2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

To 31.12.2006

Objective of the aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve

Kotnikova 5
SLO-1000 Ljubljana

Yes

Yes

All sectors excl. coal-
mining

Other information

The operator of the scheme is aware of the obligations arising from Articles 5
and 6 of Commission Regulation No 68/2001 on the application of Articles
87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to training aid.
The operator of the scheme will notify the European Commission if the
amount of aid granted to one enterprise for a single training project exceeds
EUR 1 000 000.
The above aid ceiling applies regardless of whether the project is financed
entirely from State resources or is partly financed by the Community.

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Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 20/05

Italian Republic

Veneto

Title of
company receiving individual aid:

aid scheme or name of

L. 53/2000 art. 6 — D.I. n. 349/V/2004. Funding of projects drawn up on
the basis of contractual agreements which provide for reductions in working
time

Legal basis

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount of individual aid granted to the
company

L. 53/2000 art. 6 — D.I. n. 349/V/2004
D.G.R. n. 706 del 4 marzo 2005

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 1 437 373,56,
excluding private-sector
contribution. This amount
also includes the contribu-
tion under the arrange-
ments laid down in Regu-
lation (EC) No 69/2001.

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(6) of the Regu-
lation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 13.5.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2007

Objective of aid

Economic sectors concerned

General training

Specific training

All sectors eligible for training aid
(only for
sectors not covered by the ‘de
minimis’ arrangements, as well as transport,
agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Regione del Veneto — Giunta Regionale

Large individual aid grants

Dorsoduro 3901
I-30100 Venezia

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation.
The measure excludes awards of aid, or requires
prior notification to the Commission of awards
if the amount of aid granted to one
of aid,
enterprise for a single training project exceeds
EUR 1 million.

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 26/06

United Kingdom

Wales

Title of
company receiving individual aid

aid scheme or name of

HCC Awareness Training Scheme (Hybu Cig Cymru — Meat Promotion
Wales)

Legal basis

Industrial Development Act 1982

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Annual expenditure planned under the
scheme or overall amount of individual
aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

2006: GBP 0,030 million
2007: GBP 0,020 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regu-
lation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 1.6.2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2007 — The grant was committed prior to 31 December 2006.
Payments against this commitment will continue until 31 December 2007.

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

Limited to specific sectors

— Agriculture

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Meat and Livestock Commission

Yes

Yes

Yes

PO Box 44, Winterhill House
Snowdon Drive
Milton Keynes MK6 1AX
United Kingdom

Attention: Michael Fogden

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation Yes

Aid No

Member State

XT 39/06

Italy

Title of
company receiving individual aid

aid scheme or name of

Call for proposals to carry out continuous training activities I-2006

Legal basis:

Art. 118 Legge 23 dicembre 2000, pag. 388
Art. 48 Legge 27 dicembre 2002, pag. 289

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount of individual aid granted to the
company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 7 830 288 for this
invitation

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regu-
lation

Yes

Date of implementation

29.7.2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until approximately 30.6.2007

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Yes

Yes

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Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Yes

Name and address of
authority

Large individual aid grants

the granting

Fondartigianato — Fondo Artigianato Formazione

Via di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, 63
I-00185 Roma

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation
The measure excludes awards of aid or requires
prior notification to the Commission of awards
of aid,
if the amount of aid granted to one
enterprise for a single training project exceeds
EUR 1 million.

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 41/06

Germany

Bavaria

Title of
company receiving individual aid

aid scheme or name of

Bildungszentrum der Stadt Nürnberg (Volkshochschule)
Gewerbemuseumsplatz 1
D-90403 Nürnberg

Legal basis

Bay HO, VO (EG) Nr. 1260/1999, VO (EG) Nr. 1784/1999, EPPD zu Ziel 2,
Programmergänzung zu Ziel 2

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount of individual aid granted to the
company

Aid scheme

Total

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

EUR 127 586

Loans guaranteed

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regu-
lation

Yes

Maximum aid intensity

Date of implementation

Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

Objective of aid

27.7.2006

31.12.2007

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Zentrum Bayern Familie und Soziales

Hegelstrasse 2
D-95447 Bayreuth

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation Yes

Yes

Yes