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: 2009-02-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, State aid, control of State aid, cultural event, economic recession, environmental protection, exchange of information, telecommunications industry

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(Information)

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)

(2009/C 46/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

12.11.2008

Reference number of the aid

NN 41/06

Member State

Region

France

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Contribution de la Banque Postale à la réforme du financement des retraites des

fonctionnaires rattachés à La Poste

Legal basis

Type of measure

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

—

—

—

—

—

Measure does not constitute aid

—

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation, Post and telecommunications

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/

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Date of adoption of the decision

12.12.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 261/08

Member State

Region

Spain

A Coruña

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Promoción de Energías Renovables en la provincia de A Coruña

Legal basis

Protocolo 38 (A) insertado por el Acuerdo de ampliación del EEE de 2004
(DO L 130 de 29.4.2004, p. 3 y Suplemento EEE no 23 de 29.4.2004, p. 1),
fecha de entrada en vigor, el 1 de mayo de 2004, y modificado posteriormente
por el Acuerdo de ampliación del EEE de 2007 [DO L (pendiente de publica-
ción)], aplicable provisionalmente a partir del 1 de agosto de 2007, fecha de
entrada en vigor pendiente

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Environmental protection

Direct grant

Overall budget: EUR 1 181 023

Measure does not constitute aid

Until 31.12.2011

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Mecanismo Financiero del Espacio Económico Europeo-EFTA
Rue Joseph II, nos 12-16
B-1000 Bruxelles

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

15.12.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 309/08

Member State

Region

Spain

Comunitat Valenciana

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ayudas a pequeñas y medianas empresas (pymes) para la producción audiovisual

de contenido artístico y cultural en la Comunitat Valenciana

Legal basis

Borrador de Resolución de la presidenta del Instituto Valenciano de Cinemato-
grafía Ricardo Muñoz Suay, por la que se convoca concurso público para la
concesión de ayudas a las pymes para la producción audiovisual de contenido
artístico y cultural; Ley no 1/2006, de 19 de abril, de la Generalitat, del Sector
Audiovisual (DOCV 21.4.2006); Ley no 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre, General
de Subvenciones (BOE 18.11.2003)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Culture, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Direct grant

Annual budget: EUR 1,5 million

Overall budget: EUR 12 million

Intensity

50 %

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Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Instituto Valenciano de Cinematografía — La Filmoteca
Pl. del Ayuntamiento, no 17
E-46002 Valencia

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

11.12.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 445/08

Member State

Region

Austria

Burgenland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Einzelfall BOXMARK Leather GmbH & Co KG

Legal basis

Einzelbeschluss der Burgenländischen Landesregierung vom 21.7.2008 (Zl.: 5-G-
F48/242-2008)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Environmental protection

Direct grant

Annual budget: EUR 0,36 million

Overall budget: EUR 0,36 million

20 %

2009-2009

Economic sectors

Manufacturing industry

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Amt der Burgenländischen Landesregierung
Europaplatz 1
A-7000 Eisenstadt

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

22.12.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 638/08

Member State

Region

Latvia

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Guarantee scheme for banks in Latvia

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Legal basis

Type of measure

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Law on “Procedure for Issuing and Supervision of Guarantees for Bank Loans”

Aid scheme

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Guarantee

Overall budget: LVL 1 500 million

—

1.1.2009-30.6.2009

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Latvian Ministry of Finance

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

4.2.2009

Reference number of the aid

N 43/09

Member State

Region

United Kingdom

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Small amounts of compatible aid

Legal basis

Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 Section 20
— Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990, as amended 1 April 2001,

by Scottish Statutory Instrument 2001 No 126

— Local Government Act 2000 Section 2
— Government of Wales Act 2006 Section 60
— Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 (Section1) as amended
— The Industrial Development (Northern Ireland) Order 1982
— The Industrial Development (Northern Ireland) Act 2002
— Article 3 of the Energy Efficiency (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
— Regional Development Agencies Action 1998
— Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980
— Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993
— Local Government Act 2000
— Housing and Regeneration Action 2008
— The Public Contracts Regulation SI2006 No 5
— European Communities (Finance) Act 2008
— Industrial Training Act 1982
— Sustainable Communities Act 2007
— National Lottery Act 1993
— Environmental Protection Act 1990
— Further Education and Training Act 2007
— Industrial Development Action 1982
— Learning and Skills Council Act 2000
— Science and Technology Act 1965
— Energy Act 2004

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Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Ad hoc contracts

Overall budget: GBP 1 000 million

—

1.1.2009-31.12.2010

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

All competent aid granting authorities in the United Kingdom

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/