Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2008-05-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Hungary, Italy, State aid, aid to agriculture, control of State aid

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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

(2008/C 121/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

2.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

NN 61/07

Member State

Region

Italy

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Riduzione dell'accisa sui prodotti energetici nel settore agricolo

Legal basis

Decreto legislativo del 26 ottobre 1995 n. 504, Decreto interministeriale del
14 dicembre 2001 n. 454 e Legge n. 296 del 27 dicembre 2006

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Excise tax exemptions under Directive 2003/96/EC

Tax advantage

Example budget for 2006: EUR 825 000 000

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Unlimited

Agriculture

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Ministero dell'Economia e delle finanze
Via XX Settembre, 97
I-00187 Roma

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

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Date of adoption of the decision

1.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 329/07

Member State

Region

Italy

Sardinia

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Interventi compensativi dei danni arrecati alle colture dalle piogge cadute dall'8
al 10 dicembre 2006

Legal basis

Decreto legislativo 102/2004: «Interventi finanziari a sostegno delle imprese
agricole»

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Compensation for damage due to adverse weather conditions

Subsidy

The annual budget of the framework aid scheme is ca. EUR 100 million for
weather-related compensation. The expense due to the notified measure is not
yet known

100 %

One-off

Annex I

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

1.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 558/07

Member State

Region

Hungary

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Az állati hulla eltávolítási és ártalmatlanítási költségeinek támogatása

Legal basis

— az állategészségügyről szóló 2005. évi CLXXVI. törvény;
— …/2008. (…) FVM rendelet az állati hulla eltávolítási és ártalmatlanítási költ-

ségeinek támogatásáról;

— 71/2003. (VI. 27.) FVM rendelet az állati hulladékok kezelésének és a hasz-
termékek forgalomba hozatalának állat-egészségügyi

nosításukkal készült
szabályairól;

— 69/2003. (VI. 25.) FVM rendelet a fertőző szivacsos agyvelőbántalmak mege-

lőzéséről, az ellenük való védekezésről, illetve leküzdésükről

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Contribution to the costs of removal and destruction of fallen stock

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Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Direct grant

Annual expenditure: HUF 2 200 million
Overall budget: HUF 13 200 million

— 100 % of costs of removal of fallen stock and 75 % of costs of destruction

of such carcasses,

— 100 % of costs of removal and destruction of fallen stock where there is an

obligation to perform TSE tests on the fallen stock concerned,

— 75 % of operating costs based on the internal accounting system connected
to the destruction of fallen stock in case of own fallen stock treatment,
disposal or incineration facilities available on the livestock farm

Duration

From 1.1.2008 to 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Földművelésügyi és Vidékfejlesztési Minisztérium
Kossuth Lajos tér 11
H-1055 Budapest

Other information

(In particular, commitments by the Member State and/or obligation to provide
the Commission with a report on implementation)

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/