Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2007-12-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, Italy, Portugal, State aid, aid to agriculture, control of State aid

7.12.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 295/13

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2007/C 295/06)

Date of adoption of the decision

19.7.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 580/06

Member State

Region

Italy

Sardegna

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Integrazione del fondo rischi dei consorzi di garanzia fidi derivanti da processi
di fusione e aggregazione

Legal basis

Type of measure

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Articolo 12 legge regionale 4/2006 e deliberazione della giunta regionale n.
35/12 dell'8 agosto 2006

Securities scheme not involving State aid within the meaning of Article 87(1) of
the Treaty

To facilitate access to loans

Securities

EUR 5 000 000

—

Indefinite

Agriculture

Regione autonoma della Sardegna
Assessorato all’agricoltura e alla riforma agro-pastorale
Via Pessagno, 4
I-09126 Cagliari

Other information

Scheme not involving State aid within the meaning of Article 87(1) of the
Treaty

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

10.10.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 679/06

Member State

Region

Portugal

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fundo de Compensação pela contaminação acidental por variedades genetica-
mente modificadas

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7.12.2007

Legal basis

Decreto-lei n.o 160/2005, projecto de Decreto-Lei que cria o Fundo de Compen-
sação destinado a suportar eventuais danos, de natureza económica, derivados
da contaminação acidental do cultivo de variedades geneticamente modificadas

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Compensation for GMO admixture

Subsidy

Estimated global budget is for the duration of the aid scheme is EUR 117 000

100 % of the eligible losses

5 years

Agriculture

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Direcção-Geral do Tesouro
Rua da Alfâãndega, n.o 5, 1.o 11
P-1149-0084 Lisboa

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

20.8.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 733/06

Member State

Region

France

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Aide à la restructuration de l'entreprise DUC

Legal basis

Circulaire du ministre de l'agriculture et de la pêche DPEI/SDEPA/C2006-4019
du 15 mars 2006 (point 4)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Restructuring aid

Direct grant through conversion of the repayable advances paid under rescue
aid NN 36/06

EUR 4,4 million

—

One-off grant

Economic sectors

Agriculture

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Name and address of
authority

the granting

Office national interprofessionnel de l'élevage et de ses productions
80, avenue des Terroirs de France
F-75607 Paris Cedex 12

Conseil régional de Bourgogne
17, boulevard Trémouille
F-21000 Dijon

Conseil régional de Languedoc-Roussillon 201
avenue de Pompignane
F-34000 Montpellier

Conseil général de l'Yonne
1, rue Étang de saint Vigile
F-89000 Auxerre

Conseil général du Gard
3, rue Guillemette
F-30044 Nîmes

Other information

—

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

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Date of adoption of the decision

10.7.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 778/06

Member State

Region

France

Auvergne

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Programme «Effluents fromagers de Haute Dordogne»

Legal basis

Articles L1511-1, L1511-2, L3231-2 et L3232-1 du code général des collecti-
vités territoriales (CGCT)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Investment in the treatment and recycling of
making waste

livestock manure and cheese-

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Intensity

Duration

EUR 2 965 192,50

Maximum 75 %

5 years

Economic sectors

Agriculture

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7.12.2007

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Conseil régional Auvergne
13/15, avenue de Fontemaure BP 60
F-63402 Chamalières

Conseil général du Cantal
28, avenue Gambetta
F-15017 Aurillac

Conseil général du Puy de Dôme
24, rue St Esprit
F-63033 Clermont Ferrand Cedex

Other information

—

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

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Date of adoption of the decision

8.2.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 829/06

Member State

Region

Italy

Piemonte

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Misure di lotta contro la fitopatia «cinipide del castagno». Deliberazione della
giunta regionale della Regione Piemonte del 20 novembre 2006, n. 71-4415

Legal basis

contro il

Deliberazione della giunta regionale della Regione Piemonte n. 71-4415 del
20.11.2006, riguardante: D.M. 23 febbraio 2006 «Misure per la lotta obbliga-
toria
kuriphilus Yasumatsu».
Programma d'intervento a sostegno delle aziende colpite da provvedimenti fito-
sanitari obbligatori finalizzati al contenimento dalla diffusione dell'insetto o alla
sua eradicazione

castagno Dryocosmus

cinipide del

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

To compensate for the losses suffered as a result of a programme to combat
oriental chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu)

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Intensity

Duration

EUR 300 000

Maximum 60 %

Until 31.12.2007

Economic sectors

Agriculture

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C 295/17

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Regione Piemonte
Piazza Castello, 161
I-10122 Torino

Other information

—

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

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Date of adoption of the decision

8.2.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 884/06

Member State

Region

France

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Aides aux installations de traitement des effluents d'élevage dans les zones d'ex-

Legal basis

Type of measure

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

cédent naturel

Décret no 2001-34 du 10 janvier 2001

Aid scheme

Investment aid

Direct grant

EUR 20 million

Varies according to the measure

1.1.2007-31.12.2007

Economic sectors

A — Agriculture

Name and address of
authority

Other information

the granting

Ministre de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche

This is an amendment and extension until 31 December 2007 of the measures
approved by the Commission under State aid N 422/04

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

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