Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 12 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid for employment   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-11-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, State aid, aid to disadvantaged groups, control of State aid, disabled person, employment aid, exchange of information, job creation

C 274/36

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

10.11.2006

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 12 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of
the EC Treaty to State aid for employment

(2006/C 274/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

XE 23/06

Cyprus

Cyprus

Scheme for the provision of
disability in the private sector

incentives for hiring persons with a serious

Αποφάσεις Υπουργικού Συµβουλίου µε αριθ. 57.798, ηµεροµηνίας 30.4.2004 και
αριθ. 62.534, ηµεροµηνίας 26.8.2005

or
aid

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

EUR 0,425 million

Aid No

Member State

Region

Title of aid scheme

Legal base

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes: 60 % of
wage

annual

Date of application

4.7.2006

Duration of scheme

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

Economic sectors concerned

— All Community sectors (1) eligible for employ-

Yes

ment aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Τµήµα Εργασίας του Υπουργείου Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων

Λευκωσία
CY-1480

Other information

Scheme to be 50 % co-financed by the EU's European Social Fund

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

No

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors which are the subject of special rules in regulations and directives

governing all State aid within the sector.

Aid No

Member State

Region

Title of aid scheme

Legal base

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

XE 24/06

Cyprus

Cyprus

Scheme for provision of incentives for hiring persons with disability (irre-
spective of the degree of disability) in the private sector

Αποφάσεις Υπουργικού Συµβουλίου µε αριθ. 57.798, ηµεροµηνίας 30.4.2004 και
αριθ. 62.534, ηµεροµηνίας 26.8.2005

Annual overall amount

or
aid

Loans guaranteed

EUR 1,105 million

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Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes: 40 % of
wage

annual

Date of application

4.7.2006

Duration of scheme

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

Economic sectors concerned

— All Community sectors (1) eligible for employ-

Yes

ment aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Τµήµα Εργασίας του Υπουργείου Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων

Λευκωσία
CY-1480

Other information

Scheme to be 50 % co-financed by the EU's European Social Fund

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

No

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and other sectors which are the subject of special rules in regulations and directives

governing all State aid within the sector.