Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2010-02-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to agriculture, control of State aid, investment aid, natural disaster, silviculture








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4.2.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 28/8





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
2010/C 28/03






Date of adoption of the decision


21.12.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 475/09




Member State


Italy




Region


Lombardia




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aid in the forest sector




Legal basis


DGR «Disposizioni attuative quadro ai sensi della legge regionale 5.12.2008, n. 31»
Legge regionale 5.12.2008, n. 31 «Testo unico delle leggi regionali in materia di agricoltura, foreste, pesca e sviluppo rurale»




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Aid for the forest sector




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


EUR 84 000 000




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


2009-2015




Economic sectors


Forest sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Regione Lombardia




Direzione Generale Agricoltura




Via Pola 12/14




20124 Milano MI




ITALIA








Other information


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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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


5.1.2010




Reference number of State Aid


N 477/09




Member State


Italy




Region


Sardinia




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Investment aids for prevention of damages to production caused by the lepidopteron «Tuta absoluta» (Sardinia)




Legal basis


Legge regionale 14 maggio 2009, n. 1 — art. 4 comma 21 DGR n. 34/63 del 20.7.2009 concernente «Legge regionale 14 maggio 2009, n. 1 — art. 4 comma 21 — Contributi per la realizzazione di interventi strutturali finalizzati a prevenire i danni causati alle produzioni serricole dal lepidottero “Tuta absoluta”»




Type of measure


Investment aid




Objective


Investment aid




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget EUR 1 000 000




Intensity


The intensity of the aid will equal 40 % of eligible investments and 50 % of eligible investments in less favoured areas. The intensity will be further increased by 10 % when the beneficiary is a young farmer




Duration (period)


1 January 2010 until 31 December 2010




Economic sectors


Agricultural sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Regione Autonoma Sardegna




Assessorato Agricoltura




Via Pessagno 4




Cagliari CA




ITALIA








Other information


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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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


5.1.2010




Reference number of State Aid


N 481/09




Member State


Italy




Region


Sicilia




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Misura 226 — Ricostituzione del potenziale produttivo forestale e interventi preventivi




Legal basis


Piano di Sviluppo Rurale Sicilia 2007-2013




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Protection against and prevention of natural disasters and the restoration of any damaged forest areas




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


EUR 68,56 million




Intensity


Maximum intensity 100 %




Duration (period)


From 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2015




Economic sectors


Forestry




Name and address of the granting authority







Regione Siciliana




Assessorato Agricoltura e Foreste




Dipartimento Foreste




viale Regione Siciliana 2246




90145 Palermo PA




ITALIA








Other information


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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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


21.12.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 519/09




Member State


Germany




Region


Bayern




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Richtlinie für Zuwendungen zu Maßnahmen der Walderschließung im Rahmen eines forstlichen Förderprogramms (FORSTWEGR 2007)




Legal basis


Richtlinie für Zuwendungen zu Maßnahmen der Walderschließung im Rahmen eines forstlichen Förderprogramms (FORSTWEGR 2007)
Bayerisches Zukunftsprogramm Agrarwirtschaft und ländlicher Raum 2007 bis 2013 (BayZAL); Hier: Verbesserung und Ausbau der Infrastruktur im Zusammenhang mit der Entwicklung und Anpassung der Land- und Forstwirtschaft — Artikel 20 Absatz b Buchstabe v in Verbindung mit Art. 30 Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1698/2005.
Rahmenplan der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe „Verbesserung der Agrarstruktur und des Küstenschutzes“ für den Zeitraum 2009 bis 2012 (GAK).
Art. 20 bis 22 des Waldgesetzes für Bayern (BayWaldG) in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 22. Juli 2005 (GVBl Nr. 15/2005, 7902-1-L).
Bayerische Haushaltsordnung (BayHO) und die Verwaltungsvorschriften hierzu




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Opening-up of forests through construction and maintenance of forestry ways




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Total budget until the end of 2013: EUR 20 million




Intensity


Up to 90 %




Duration (period)


After the approval by the Commission to 31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Forestry




Name and address of the granting authority







Ämter für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten in Bayern




Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten




Ludwigstraße 2




80539 München




DEUTSCHLAND








Other information


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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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


5.1.2010




Reference number of State Aid


N 602/09




Member State


The Netherlands




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


De methode voor de berekening van de steunintensiteit van garantstellingen op leningen voor werkkapitaal aan landbouwondernemingen




Legal basis


Artikels 2, 4 en 7 Kaderwet LNV-subsidies, art. 2:81-2:89 Regeling LNV-subsidies




Type of measure


Guarantee




Objective


The notification concerns only the method for calculating the aid intensity in the case of guarantees for loans for working capital




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


n.a.




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


1.12.2009-31.12.2010




Economic sectors


Agricultural sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality




Postbus 20401




2500 EK Den Haag




NEDERLAND








Other information


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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/state_aids_texts_en.htm