COM(2002)638 - State Aid Scoreboard - Autumn 2002 update : Special edition on the candidate countries

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Key information

official title

State Aid Scoreboard - Autumn 2002 update : Special edition on the candidate countries
 
Legal instrument Report
reference by COM-number33 COM(2002)638 EN
Additional COM-numbers COM(2002)638
CELEX number36 52002DC0638

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Key dates

Document 27-11-2002
Online publication 27-11-2002

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  • 1. 
    Towards the Enlarged Union. COM(2002) 700 final of 9 October 2002

     
  • 2. 
    Total aid less agriculture and fisheries

     
  • 3. 
    The Agreement with Malta does not contain provisions on competition similar to those in the other agreements.

     
  • 4. 
    The Lisbon European Council Conclusions of March 2000 called on Member States to '...reduce the general level of State aids, shifting the emphasis from supporting individual companies or sectors towards tackling horizontal objectives of Community interest, such as employment, regional development, environment and training or research.'

     
  • 5. 
    Council Regulation No. 659/1999 of 22 March 1999

     
  • 6. 
    The Agreement with Malta does not contain any specific reporting obligations for State aid

     
  • 7. 
    COM(2002) 242 final of 22.05.2002

     
  • 8. 
    Towards the Enlarged Union. COM(2002) 700 final of 9 October 2002

     
  • 9. 
    Total aid less agriculture and fisheries

     
  • 10. 
    No data available for Malta. Furthermore, the figures do not include the aid granted by Cyprus through the International Business Enterprises scheme since the measure is to be abolished by 1 January 2003 as it is not compatible with the Treaty (cf. the country profile of Cyprus).

     
  • 11. 
    GDP less value added for agriculture and fisheries

     
  • 12. 
    State aid per capita are expressed in terms of Purchasing Power Standards (PPS) and therefore take account of differences in price levels between countries. In general, when PPS are used instead of exchange rates, the gap between high-income and low-income countries narrows as price levels in low-income countries tend to be low compared to richer countries.

     
  • 13. 
    It was not possible to classify employment and training under a particular sector.

     
  • 14. 
    These averages are clearly influenced by the large share of aid in Poland, Romania, Hungary and Czech Republic

     
  • 15. 
    See more precise definition in Methodological notes.

     
  • 16. 
    At the time the statistics were compiled, data on value added for the manufacturing sector were not available. Value added in total industry was therefore used as a proxy. The equivalent figure for the EU Member States was 1.4% in 2000.

     
  • 17. 
    Towards the Enlarged Union. COM(2002) 700 final of 9 October 2002

     
  • 18. 
    Total aid less agriculture and fisheries

     
  • 19. 
    The Agreement with Malta does not contain provisions on competition similar to those in the other agreements.

     
  • 20. 
    The Lisbon European Council Conclusions of March 2000 called on Member States to '...reduce the general level of State aids, shifting the emphasis from supporting individual companies or sectors towards tackling horizontal objectives of Community interest, such as employment, regional development, environment and training or research.'

     
  • 21. 
    Council Regulation No. 659/1999 of 22 March 1999

     
  • 22. 
    The Agreement with Malta does not contain any specific reporting obligations for State aid

     
  • 23. 
    COM(2002) 242 final of 22.05.2002

     
  • 24. 
    Towards the Enlarged Union. COM(2002) 700 final of 9 October 2002

     
  • 25. 
    Total aid less agriculture and fisheries

     
  • 26. 
    No data available for Malta. Furthermore, the figures do not include the aid granted by Cyprus through the International Business Enterprises scheme since the measure is to be abolished by 1 January 2003 as it is not compatible with the Treaty (cf. the country profile of Cyprus).

     
  • 27. 
    GDP less value added for agriculture and fisheries

     
  • 28. 
    State aid per capita are expressed in terms of Purchasing Power Standards (PPS) and therefore take account of differences in price levels between countries. In general, when PPS are used instead of exchange rates, the gap between high-income and low-income countries narrows as price levels in low-income countries tend to be low compared to richer countries.

     
  • 29. 
    It was not possible to classify employment and training under a particular sector.

     
  • 30. 
    These averages are clearly influenced by the large share of aid in Poland, Romania, Hungary and Czech Republic

     
  • 31. 
    See more precise definition in Methodological notes.

     
  • 32. 
    At the time the statistics were compiled, data on value added for the manufacturing sector were not available. Value added in total industry was therefore used as a proxy. The equivalent figure for the EU Member States was 1.4% in 2000.

     
  • 33. 
    De Europese Commissie kent nummers toe aan officiële documenten van de Europese Unie. De Commissie maakt onderscheid in een aantal typen documenten door middel van het toekennen van verschillende nummerseries. Het onderscheid is gebaseerd op het soort document en/of de instelling van de Unie van wie het document afkomstig is.
     
  • 34. 
    De Raad van de Europese Unie kent aan wetgevingsdossiers een uniek toe. Dit nummer bestaat uit een vijfcijferig volgnummer gevolgd door een schuine streep met de laatste twee cijfers van het jaartal, bijvoorbeeld 12345/00 - een document met nummer 12345 uit het jaar 2000.
     
  • 35. 
    Het interinstitutionele nummer is een nummerreeks die binnen de Europese Unie toegekend wordt aan voorstellen voor regelgeving van de Europese Commissie.
    Binnen de Europese Unie worden nog een aantal andere nummerseries gebruikt. Iedere instelling heeft één of meerdere sets documenten met ieder een eigen nummering. Die reeksen komen niet overeen met elkaar of het interinstitutioneel nummer.
     
  • 36. 
    Deze databank van de Europese Unie biedt de mogelijkheid de actuele werkzaamheden (workflow) van de Europese instellingen (Europees Parlement, Raad, ESC, Comité van de Regio's, Europese Centrale Bank, Hof van Justitie enz.) te volgen. EURlex volgt alle voorstellen (zoals wetgevende en begrotingsdossiers) en mededelingen van de Commissie, vanaf het moment dat ze aan de Raad of het Europees Parlement worden voorgelegd.
     
  • 37. 
    Als dag van bekendmaking van een Europees besluit geldt de dag waarop het besluit in het Publicatieblad wordt bekendgemaakt, en daardoor in alle officiële talen van de Europese Unie bij het Publicatiebureau beschikbaar is.