Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (Text with EEA relevance )
Date: 2007-11-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Belgium, Germany, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid

30.11.2007

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 288/1

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INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 288/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

13.9.2006

Reference number of the aid

NN 92/05

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Shetland Islands

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Aid for purchase of second hand fishing vessels

Legal basis

Decision by Shetland Island Council

Type of measure

—

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Aid for fisheries sector

—

GBP 8 717 488

20 % of the eligible costs with a maximum of GBP 20 000

From 1994 to 1998

Economic sectors

—

Name and address of
authority

the granting

—

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be
found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

C 288/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

30.11.2007

Date of adoption of the decision

13.9.2006

Reference number of the aid

NN 95/05

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Aid for fishing experiments

Legal basis

Decision by Shetland Island Council

Type of measure

—

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Aid for fisheries sector

—

—

Maximum 50 % of the eligible costs

From 1970 to 1994

Economic sectors

—

Name and address of
authority

the granting

—

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be
found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision

26.9.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 155/07

Member State

Belgium

Region

Vlaams Gewest

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) ARKimedes-regeling

Legal basis

Decreet van 19 december 2003 betreffende het activeren van risicokapitaal in
Vlaanderen/Décret du 19 décembre 2003 relatif à l'activation de capital-risque
en Flandre; Belgisch Staatsblad/Moniteur Belge 17.2.2004; Besluit van de
Vlaamse Regering houdende uitvoering van het decreet van 19 december 2003
betreffende het activeren van risicokapitaal in Vlaanderen/Arrêté du Gouverne-
ment flamand portant exécution du décret du 19 décembre 2003 relatif à l'acti-
en Flandre; Belgisch Staatsblad/Moniteur Belge
vation de
30.12.2004

capital-risque

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Risk capital, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Provision of risk capital

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Budget

Intensity

Duration

Annual budget: EUR 6,562 million

—

Until 9.1.2011

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Vlaamse Regering, Martelaarsplein 7
B-1000 Brussel

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be
found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision

18.10.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 160/07

Member State

Region

Austria

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Eigenkapitalgarantien

Legal basis

Bundesgesetz über besondere Förderungen von kleinen und mittleren Unter-
für
nehmen (KMU-Förderungsgesetz); Richtlinien des Bundesministeriums
Wirtschaft und Arbeit: Jungunternehmer- und Innovationsförderung für KMU —
Haftungsübernahmen; Programmdokument Eigenkapitalgarantien; Allgemeine
Geschäftsbedingungen für die Eigenkapitalgarantien

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Risk capital, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Guarantee

Annual budget: EUR 10 million; Overall budget: EUR 70 million

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH
Ungargasse 37
A-1030 Wien

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be
found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

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Official Journal of the European Union

30.11.2007

Date of adoption of the decision

3.10.2007

Reference number of the aid

Member State

Region

N 375/07

Germany

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

IKT 2020 — Forschung für Innovationen

Legal basis

Jährliches Haushaltsgesetz, Einzelplan 30 — Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft
und Technologie; Forschungsprogramm IKT 2020

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Research and development, Training, Regional development

Direct grant

Overall budget: EUR 1 479,6 million

100 %

1.10.2007-30.9.2012

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
Hannoversche Straße 28-30
D-10115 Berlin

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be
found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/