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: 2006-11-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Hungary, Malta, State aid, control of State aid, disabled person, employment aid

23.11.2006

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 286/3

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 286/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Aid No

Member State

Region

XE 17/05

Hungary

Entire country

Title of aid scheme

Investment aid for the employment of disabled persons

Legal basis

A foglalkoztatást elősegítő támogatásokról, valamint a Munkaerőpiaci Alapból
foglalkoztatási válsághelyzetek kezelésére nyújtható támogatásról szóló 6/1996.
(VII. 16.) MüM rendelet 19/B. §-a.

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme

HUF 1 billion for 2005.

Maximum aid intensity

Where the employment of handicapped workers entails additional costs, aid of
up to 100 % of such additional costs may be granted to the firm employing the
disabled person.

Date of implementation

Start of the aid programme: 1 January 2005.

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

End of the aid programme: 31 December 2006.

Objective of aid

Investment aid which, with a view to employing disabled workers, is linked to
investment
the
for the creation, modernisation and development of
construction, installation, extension, conversion and improved safety of facil-
ities, and the procurement, conversion and improved safety of equipment.

jobs,

Economic sectors concerned

— All Community sectors (1)

— All manufacturing (1)

— All services (1)

— Other (please specify)

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Foglalkoztatáspolitikai és Munkaügyi Minisztérium

H-1054 Budapest, Alkotmány utca 3.
Telephone: (36-1) 473 81 00
Fax: (36-1) 473 81 01
E-mail: info@fmm.gov.hu

Other information

The aid may be granted for sheltered employment and is covered by Article 6
of Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002.

(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.

Aid No

Member State

XE 28/06

Malta

Title of aid scheme

ETC Employment Aid Programme

Legal basis

Employment and Training Services Act (Cap. 343)

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

EUR 1 million

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Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation

1.9.2006

Duration of scheme

Objective of aid

Until 31.12.2007 (1)

Art. 4 Creation of employment

Art. 5 Recruitment of disadvantaged and disabled
workers

Art. 6 Employment of disabled workers

Economic sectors concerned

— All Community sectors (2) eligible for employment

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

aid

— All manufacturing1 (2)

— All services (2)

— Other

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Employment and Training Corporation

Head Office
Hal-Far, P.O. Box 20,
MT-Birzebbuga, BBG 01

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the Regulation

Yes

(1) This scheme will be adapted according to the rules applicable after review of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002.
(2) 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.