Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-12-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, consultancy, control of State aid, investment aid, trade event, vocational training








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15.12.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 303/26





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 303/11







Reference number of State Aid


X 276/09




Member State


Malta




Member State reference number


SAMB/117/2008




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Malta
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Malta Enterprise




Enterprise Centre




Industrial Estate




San Gwann




SGN 3000




MALTA




http://www.maltaenterprise.com








Title of the aid measure


Reinvestment Tax Credit Scheme




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Reinvestment Tax Credit (Income Tax) Rules, 2005 (Legal Notice 334/2005)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS 178/05




Duration


1.1.2009-31.12.2009




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 1,90 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Tax Credit




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


30 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.doi.gov.mt/en/legalnotices/2005/10/LN334.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 278/09




Member State


Malta




Member State reference number


SAMB/31/06




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Malta
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Malta Enterprise




Enterprise Centre




Industrial Estate




San Gwann




SGN 3000




MALTA




http://www.maltaenterprise.com








Title of the aid measure


Innovative Start-Up Scheme




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Assistance to Small and Medium-Sized Undertakings Regulations, 2008 (Legal Notice 69 of 2008) — Regulation 4




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS 43/07




Duration


1.1.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacturing, Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and remediation activities, Computer programming, consultancy and related activities, Data processing, hosting and related activities; web portals, Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,20 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


30 %


20 %




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/02/LN%2069.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 280/09




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Poland
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Władza Wdrażająca Programy Europejskie




ul. Wspólna 2/4




00-926 Warszawa




POLSKA/POLAND




http://www.wwpe.gov.pl/








Title of the aid measure


Pomoc finansowa udzielana przez Władzę Wdrażającą Programy Europejskie na dostarczenie usługi szerokopasmowego dostępu do Internetu w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka, 2007–2013




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)








—


Artykuł 21 ust. 3 ustawy z dnia 6 grudnia 2006 r. o zasadach prowadzenia polityki rozwoju (Dz.U. nr 227, poz. 1658 oraz z 2007 r. nr 140, poz. 984)










—


Program Operacyjny Innowacyjna Gospodarka, 2007–2013, (uchwała Rady Ministrów z dnia 30 października 2007 r. o przyjęciu PO IG, decyzja KE z dnia 2 października 2007 r.)










—


Szczegółowy opis priorytetów Programu Operacyjnego Innowacyjna Gospodarka, 2007–2013








Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


18.11.2008-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


PLN 775,42 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Artykuł 54 ust. 4 rozporządzenia rady (WE) nr 1083/2006 z dnia 11 lipca 2006 r. ustanawiające przepisy ogólne dotyczące Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego, Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego oraz Funduszu Spójności i uchylające rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1260/1999 (Dz.U. L 210 z 31.7.2006, s. 25) i rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1080/2006 Parlamentu Eutopejskiego i Rady z dnia 5 lipca 2006 r. w sprawie Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego i uchylające rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1783/1999 (Dz.U. L 210 z 31.7.2006, s. 1) – 659,11 PLN (w mln)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


50 %


20 %




Specific training (Article 38(1))


35 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://dokumenty.rcl.gov.pl/D2008204128001.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 282/09




Member State


Malta




Member State reference number


SAMB 87/07




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Malta
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Malta Enterprise




Enterprise Centre




Industrial Estate




San Gwann




SGN 3000




MALTA




http://www.maltaenterprise.com








Title of the aid measure


SME Development Grant Scheme




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Assistance to Small and Medium-Sized Undertakings Regulations (Legal Notice 69 of 2008) — Regulations 7 and 8




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS 44/08




Duration


1.1.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacturing, Computer programming activities, Other information technology and computer service activities, Scientific research and development




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,05 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)


50 %


—




Aid for SME participation in fairs (Article 27)


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/02/LN%2069.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 284/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


62/2009




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Ancona
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Provincia di Ancona




Via Ruggeri 3




60131 Ancona AN




ITALIA




http://www.formazione.provincia.ancona.it








Title of the aid measure


Avviso pubblico per la presentazione e gestione di progetti formativi POR FSE 2007/2013 DISTRETTO DELLA MONTAGNA




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


D.G.P. Provincia di Ancona n. 62 del 17.2.2009 pubblicata sul BUR n. 20 del 26.2.2009




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


17.2.2009-31.3.2009




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,25 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


POR MARCHE FSE 2007/2013 approvato con Decisione C(2007) 5496 dell’8.11.2007 — 0,10 milioni di EUR




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Specific training (Article 38(1))


25 %


20 %




General training (Article 38(2))


60 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.istruzione.provincia.ancona.it/media/Files/9658_avviso_pubblico_distretto_montagna.pdf