Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union — Cases where the Commission raises no objections  Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I of the Treaty
Date: 2014-11-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Emilia-Romagna, France, French overseas collectivity, Italy, Latvia, Lombardy, State aid, United Kingdom, aid to agriculture, control of State aid, financial aid, silviculture








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21.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 418/15





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I of the Treaty)
2014/C 418/02







Date of adoption of the decision


27.03.2014




Aid number


SA.35982 (2012/N)




Member State


France




Region


—


Mixed




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Paiements au titre de la directice cadre sur l'eau (DCE)




Legal basis


Code rural et de la pêche maritime: article L. 114-1, articles R. 114-1 à R. 114-10
Code de l’environnement: article L. 211-3




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 5 (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2014




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt




3 rue barbet de Jouy 75  349 Paris cedex 07








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


17.07.2013




Aid number


SA.36178 (2013/N)




Member State


Italy




Region


EMILIA-ROMAGNA, LOMBARDIA


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Consorzio Casalasco del Pomodoro — Società Agricola Cooperativa




Legal basis


Legge 19 dicembre 1983, n. 700
Legge 23 dicembre 1996, n. 662, articolo 2, comma 132
Decreto-legge 30 settembre 2005, n. 203, convertito, copn modificazioni, nella legge 2 dicembre 2005, n. 248, articolo 10-ter
Deliberazione n. 65/2009 del CIPE del 31 luglio 2009




Type of measure


Individual aid


Consorzio Casalasco del Pomodoro — Società Agricola Cooperativa (CCDP)




Objective


Risk capital, Investment in processing and marketing, Investments in agricultural holdings




Form of aid


Provision of risk capital




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 12 (in millions)




Intensity


0 % — Measure does not constitute aid




Duration (period)


From 20.07.2013




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







ISA S.p.A.




Via Palestro, 64 00185 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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


02.12.2013




Aid number


SA.37538 (2013/N)




Member State


France




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Régime d'aides à l'investissement dans les exploitations agricoles du secteur de l'élevage




Legal basis








—


articles L. 621-1 et suivants du code rural et de la pêche maritime










—


L. 1511-1 et suivants du code général des collectivités territoriales








Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Investments in agricultural holdings




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 20 (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 20 (in millions)




Intensity


50 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2014 — 31.12.2014




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt




3 rue barbet de Jouy 75349 Paris 07








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


02.12.2013




Aid number


SA.37539 (2013/N)




Member State


France




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aide à l'investissement dans les exploitations agricoles du secteur des fruits, des légumes, de l'horticulture, des pommes de terre, du tabac, du houblon, des champignons et de l'apiculture




Legal basis








—


articles L 621-1 et suivants du code rural et de la pêche maritime










—


article L. 1511-1 et suivants du code général des collectivités territoriales








Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Investments in agricultural holdings




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 48 (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 48 (in millions)




Intensity


50 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2014 — 31.12.2014




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt




3 rue barbet de Jouy 75349 Paris 07








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


16.01.2014




Aid number


SA.37921 (2013/N)




Member State


Latvia




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Atbrīvojums no nodokļa primārajiem ražotājiem




Legal basis


Ministru kabineta noteikumu projekts ‘Kārtībā, kādā no nodokļa ir atbrīvota dīzeļdegviela (gāzeļļa) un dīzeļdegviela (gāzeļļa), kurai ir pievienota rapšu sēklu eļļa vai no rapšu sēklu eļļas iegūta biodīzeļdegviela un kuru lauksaimniecības produkcijas ražotājs izmanto lauksaimniecības zemes apstrādei, kā arī tādas meža un purva zemes apstrādei, uz kuras kultivē dzērvenes un mellenes’




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Tax exemptions under Directive 2003/96/EC




Form of aid


Tax rate reduction




Budget


—




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


16.01.2014 — 30.06.2014




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Lauku atbalsta dienests




Republikas laukums 2








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


05.05.2014




Aid number


SA.38130 (2014/N)




Member State


Austria




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Abfederung außergewöhnlicher Einkommensverluste durch Ertragsverluste bei bestimmten nicht versicherbaren Kulturen und Dauerkulturen in von der Dürre 2013 besonders betroffenen Betrieben




Legal basis


Allgemeine Rahmenrichtlinien für die Gewährung von Förderungen aus Bundesmitteln (ARR 2004), BGBl. II Nr. 51/2004/ARR 2013




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Adverse weather conditions




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 30 (in millions)




Intensity


78 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2014




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft




Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


27.03.2014




Aid number


SA.38159 (2014/N)




Member State


France




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Taux réduit d'accise applicable au fioul domestique à usage agricole et au gaz naturel utilisé pour le chauffage de serres à usage agricole




Legal basis


Loi de finances pour 2005, loi de finances rectificative 2004, loi de finances rectificative 2005 et lois suivantes




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Tax exemptions under Directive 2003/96/EC




Form of aid


Other form of tax advantage




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 1  000 (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 1  000 (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


27.03.2014 — 31.12.2014




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







MINISTÈRE DE L'ÉCONOMIE ET DES FINANCES




139 RUE DE BERCY 75012 PARIS








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


27.03.2014




Aid number


SA.38242 (2014/N)




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Agricultural and Horticultural Levy Board Market Research Scheme




Legal basis


Sections 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 96 and 97 of the Natural Environment & Rural Communities Act 2006
(Proposal) The [Levy Board UK] Order 2007
Part I, section 5 (2)(a) of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998
Chapter 35, Part I, section 4 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Encouraging quality products




Form of aid


Subsidized services




Budget


Overall budget: GBP 144 (in millions)
Annual budget: GBP 24 (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


01.04.2014 — 31.03.2020




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board




Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2TL








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


19.09.2014




Aid number


SA.39270 (2014/N)




Member State


France




Region


DÉPARTEMENTS D'OUTRE-MER


Article 107(3)(a)




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Extension à Mayotte du Fonds de garantie en faveur de l’agriculture et de la pêche (FOGAP) — aspects agricoles et forestiers




Legal basis


Loi no 2009-1673 du 30 décembre 2009 (Loi de finances pour 2010), article 68
Amendement au projet de loi de finances pour 2010, article 35 relatif à la mission ‘Outre-mer’, voté à l’Assemblée nationale le 13 novembre 2009
Circulaire du 23 aout 2013 relative à la mise en œuvre du FOGAP
Projet de convention de gestion du FOGAP entre l’État (DéGéOM) et l’AFD




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Outermost regions and the Aegean Islands, Employment, Sectoral development




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


—




Intensity


80 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2020




Economic sectors


Growing of perennial crops, Plant propagation, Growing of non-perennial crops, Animal production, Mixed farming, Support activities to agriculture and post-harvest crop activities, Silviculture and other forestry activities, Logging, Gathering of wild growing non-wood products




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère des Outre-Mer




27 rue Oudinot 75007 Paris








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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm