COM(2006)130 - State Aid Scoreboard - Spring 2006 update
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REPORT State Aid Scoreboard - Spring 2006 update| Legal instrument | Report |
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- 1.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 2.Purchasing Power Standards
- 3.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 4.Excluded under
- 5.Included in this category are cases withdrawn by the Member State during the investigation procedure.
- 6.For additional background on the transition from centrally planned to market economies see autumn 2004 update of the State aid Scoreboard, COM(2004) 750 final
- 7.Bulgaria 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1352,
- 8.Amended by Ordinance No 3 of the Minister of Finance of 2004
- 9.Bulgaria 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1352,
- 10.The Competition Law No 21/1996, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, No 88/30.04.1996, amended by Government Emergency Order (OUG) No 121/2003, published in the Official Gazette of Romania No 461/24.05.2004 and approved by Law 184/2004, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I No 461/24.05.2004
- 11.State Aid Law No 143/1999, adopted on 27.07.1999, in force since 1.01.2000, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 370/3.08.1999; completed and modified by Government Emergency Order (OUG) 97/16.08.2002; Order 251/23.12.2002; lastly considerably amended by Law 603/22.12.2003, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I No 930/23.12.2003, and Ordinance 94/26.08.2004, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 803/31.8.2004.
- 12.Romania 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1354,
- 13.
- 14.
- 15.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 16.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.
- 17.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 18.Other non-manufacturing includes sectors such as electricity, gas and water supply, mining and quarrying, oil and gas extraction, real estate, renting and business activities etc.
- 19.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 20.Purchasing Power Standards
- 22.COM (2004) 656 final
- 23.Under specific conditions defined in the 1996 ECSC Turkey Free Trade Agreement
- 24.OJ L 22, 26.01.2006
- 25.The Interim Agreement, including provisions on competition and state aid entered into force 1 March 2002. The Interim Agreement was signed in order to allow the early entry into force of the trade and trade-related provisions of the SAA.
- 26.
- 27.The English version of the Act is available on the CCA website:
- 28.COM (2005) 561 final of 9.11.2005
- 29.
- 30.Regulations on i) the procedure for submitting a report to the State Aid Commission, ii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting aid for recovery and restructuring of enterprises in difficulty and iii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting regional aid. Official Gazette of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia No 24/2003 and 81/2003
- 31.Analytical Report for the Opinion on the application from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for EU membership. COM (2005) 562 final of 9.11.2005
- 32.
- 33.
- 34.Communication from the Commission 2005 enlargement strategy paper, COM (2005) 561 final, europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/report_2005/pdf
- 35.
- 36.OJ L 35, 7.02.2006
- 37.Kosovo as defined by the UNSCR 1244.
- 38.12 April 2005 and endorsed by the Council on 25 April 2005
- 39.COM (2005) 561 final of 9.11.2005
- 40.
- 41.COM (2005) 561 final of 9.11.2005
- 42.COM (2005) 561 final
- 43.
- 44.COM(2005) 107 final, 7.6.2005,
- 46.The European
- 48.Commission Regulation (EC) No 69/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to de minimis aid, OJ L 10, 13.01.2001, pages 30-32
- 49.Published in the Official Journal C 54, 4.3.2006, p. 13.
- 50.Draft text is published on DG Competition website: europa.eu.int/comm/competition/state_aid/regional/
- 51.OJ C 325 22.12.2005. Communication of the Commission to Member States amending the communication pursuant to Article 93(1)
- 52.OJ C 281, 17.9.1997, as amended in OJ C 217, 2.8.2001, and OJ C 307, 11.12.2004.
- 53.OJ C 45 of 17.2.1996, as amended by the Commission communication amending the Community Framework for State Aid for Research and Development, OJ C 48 of 13.2.1998, p.2.
- 54.OJ C 111, 8.5.2002.
- 55.Paragraph 28 of the State Aid Action Plan.
- 56.OJ C 310, 8.12.2005.
- 57.Draft regulation can be found: europa.eu.int/comm/agriculture/stateaid/exemption and Press Release on this proposal IP/06/134, 08/02/2006:
- 58.Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on State aid to SMEs (OJ L 10, 13.01.2001, pages 33-42) and No 364/2004 of 25 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 as regards the extension of its scope to include aid for research and development (OJ L 63, 28.02.2004, pages 22-29); Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on training aid (OJ L 10, 13.01.2001, pages 20-29) and No 363/2004 of 25 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 (OJ L 63, 28.02.2004, pages 20-21); Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 5 December 2002 on State aid for employment (OJ L 337, 13.12.2002, pages 3-14); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1/2004 of 23 December 2003 on State aid to SMEs in the agricultural sector (OJ L 1, 03.01.2004, pages 1-16); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1595/2004 of 8 September 2004 on State aid to SME active in the production, processing and marketing of fisheries products (OJ L 291 of 14.09.2004, page 3-11).
- 59.Commission Regulations (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on State aid to SMEs (OJ L 10, 13.01.2001)
- 60.Data are not yet available for agriculture and fisheries.
- 61.In 2005 there were 218 registered complaints, some of which may have led (or may lead) to new registered cases.
- 62.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 63.8 of these non-notified measures were in the fisheries sector.
- 64.Excluded under
- 65.Included in this category are cases withdrawn by the Member State during the investigation procedure.
- 66.Regulations on i) the procedure for submitting a report to the State Aid Commission, ii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting aid for recovery and restructuring of enterprises in difficulty and iii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting regional aid. Official Gazette of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia No 24/2003 and 81/2003
- 67.OJ L 22, 26.01.2006
- 68.State Aid Law No 143/1999, adopted on 27.07.1999, in force since 1.01.2000, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 370/3.08.1999; completed and modified by Government Emergency Order (OUG) 97/16.08.2002; Order 251/23.12.2002; lastly considerably amended by Law 603/22.12.2003, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I No 930/23.12.2003, and Ordinance 94/26.08.2004, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 803/31.8.2004.
- 69.Bulgaria 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1352,
- 70.For additional background on the transition from centrally planned to market economies see autumn 2004 update of the State aid Scoreboard, COM(2004) 750 final
- 71.For additional background on the transition from centrally planned to market economies see autumn 2004 update of the State aid Scoreboard, COM(2004) 750 final
- 72.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 73.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 74.The remaining 36 decisions either concerned cases in which the aid was not awarded, existing aid cases or cases where recovery was not ordered due to legitimate expectations.
- 75.Excluding recovery cases in the agriculture, fisheries and transport sectors.
- 76.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 77.On 31/12/2005, there were still a further 16 recovery decisions pending that were adopted before 1/1/2000.
- 78.The autumn 2005 Scoreboard reported a total of
- 79.Purchasing Power Standards
- 80.Purchasing Power Standards
- 81.Purchasing Power Standards
- 82.Purchasing Power Standards
- 83.Purchasing Power Standards
- 84.COM(2005) 624 final of 9.12.2005
- 85.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 86.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 87.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 88.Purchasing Power Standards
- 89.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 90.Excluded under
- 91.Included in this category are cases withdrawn by the Member State during the investigation procedure.
- 92.For additional background on the transition from centrally planned to market economies see autumn 2004 update of the State aid Scoreboard, COM(2004) 750 final
- 93.Bulgaria 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1352,
- 94.Amended by Ordinance No 3 of the Minister of Finance of 2004
- 95.Bulgaria 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1352,
- 96.The Competition Law No 21/1996, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, No 88/30.04.1996, amended by Government Emergency Order (OUG) No 121/2003, published in the Official Gazette of Romania No 461/24.05.2004 and approved by Law 184/2004, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I No 461/24.05.2004
- 97.State Aid Law No 143/1999, adopted on 27.07.1999, in force since 1.01.2000, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 370/3.08.1999; completed and modified by Government Emergency Order (OUG) 97/16.08.2002; Order 251/23.12.2002; lastly considerably amended by Law 603/22.12.2003, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I No 930/23.12.2003, and Ordinance 94/26.08.2004, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 803/31.8.2004.
- 98.Romania 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1354,
- 99.
- 100.
- 101.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 102.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.
- 103.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 104.Other non-manufacturing includes sectors such as electricity, gas and water supply, mining and quarrying, oil and gas extraction, real estate, renting and business activities etc.
- 105.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 106.Purchasing Power Standards
- 108.COM (2004) 656 final
- 109.Under specific conditions defined in the 1996 ECSC Turkey Free Trade Agreement
- 110.OJ L 22, 26.01.2006
- 111.The Interim Agreement, including provisions on competition and state aid entered into force 1 March 2002. The Interim Agreement was signed in order to allow the early entry into force of the trade and trade-related provisions of the SAA.
- 112.
- 113.The English version of the Act is available on the CCA website:
- 114.COM (2005) 561 final of 9.11.2005
- 115.
- 116.Regulations on i) the procedure for submitting a report to the State Aid Commission, ii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting aid for recovery and restructuring of enterprises in difficulty and iii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting regional aid. Official Gazette of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia No 24/2003 and 81/2003
- 117.Analytical Report for the Opinion on the application from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for EU membership. COM (2005) 562 final of 9.11.2005
- 118.
- 119.
- 120.Communication from the Commission 2005 enlargement strategy paper, COM (2005) 561 final, europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/report_2005/pdf
- 121.
- 122.OJ L 35, 7.02.2006
- 123.Kosovo as defined by the UNSCR 1244.
- 124.12 April 2005 and endorsed by the Council on 25 April 2005
- 125.COM (2005) 561 final of 9.11.2005
- 126.
- 127.COM (2005) 561 final of 9.11.2005
- 128.COM (2005) 561 final
- 129.
- 130.COM(2005) 107 final, 7.6.2005,
- 132.The European
- 134.Commission Regulation (EC) No 69/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to de minimis aid, OJ L 10, 13.01.2001, pages 30-32
- 135.Published in the Official Journal C 54, 4.3.2006, p. 13.
- 136.Draft text is published on DG Competition website: europa.eu.int/comm/competition/state_aid/regional/
- 137.OJ C 325 22.12.2005. Communication of the Commission to Member States amending the communication pursuant to Article 93(1)
- 138.OJ C 281, 17.9.1997, as amended in OJ C 217, 2.8.2001, and OJ C 307, 11.12.2004.
- 139.OJ C 45 of 17.2.1996, as amended by the Commission communication amending the Community Framework for State Aid for Research and Development, OJ C 48 of 13.2.1998, p.2.
- 140.OJ C 111, 8.5.2002.
- 141.Paragraph 28 of the State Aid Action Plan.
- 142.OJ C 310, 8.12.2005.
- 143.Draft regulation can be found: europa.eu.int/comm/agriculture/stateaid/exemption and Press Release on this proposal IP/06/134, 08/02/2006:
- 144.Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on State aid to SMEs (OJ L 10, 13.01.2001, pages 33-42) and No 364/2004 of 25 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 as regards the extension of its scope to include aid for research and development (OJ L 63, 28.02.2004, pages 22-29); Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on training aid (OJ L 10, 13.01.2001, pages 20-29) and No 363/2004 of 25 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 (OJ L 63, 28.02.2004, pages 20-21); Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 5 December 2002 on State aid for employment (OJ L 337, 13.12.2002, pages 3-14); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1/2004 of 23 December 2003 on State aid to SMEs in the agricultural sector (OJ L 1, 03.01.2004, pages 1-16); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1595/2004 of 8 September 2004 on State aid to SME active in the production, processing and marketing of fisheries products (OJ L 291 of 14.09.2004, page 3-11).
- 145.Commission Regulations (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on State aid to SMEs (OJ L 10, 13.01.2001)
- 146.Data are not yet available for agriculture and fisheries.
- 147.In 2005 there were 218 registered complaints, some of which may have led (or may lead) to new registered cases.
- 148.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 149.8 of these non-notified measures were in the fisheries sector.
- 150.Excluded under
- 151.Included in this category are cases withdrawn by the Member State during the investigation procedure.
- 152.Regulations on i) the procedure for submitting a report to the State Aid Commission, ii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting aid for recovery and restructuring of enterprises in difficulty and iii) determining the conditions and procedures for granting regional aid. Official Gazette of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia No 24/2003 and 81/2003
- 153.OJ L 22, 26.01.2006
- 154.State Aid Law No 143/1999, adopted on 27.07.1999, in force since 1.01.2000, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 370/3.08.1999; completed and modified by Government Emergency Order (OUG) 97/16.08.2002; Order 251/23.12.2002; lastly considerably amended by Law 603/22.12.2003, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I No 930/23.12.2003, and Ordinance 94/26.08.2004, published in the Official Gazette of Romania Part I No 803/31.8.2004.
- 155.Bulgaria 2005 Comprehensive Monitoring Report, 25 October 2005, SEC (2005) 1352,
- 156.For additional background on the transition from centrally planned to market economies see autumn 2004 update of the State aid Scoreboard, COM(2004) 750 final
- 157.For additional background on the transition from centrally planned to market economies see autumn 2004 update of the State aid Scoreboard, COM(2004) 750 final
- 158.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 159.This figure excludes measures submitted under the block exemption regulations.
- 160.The remaining 36 decisions either concerned cases in which the aid was not awarded, existing aid cases or cases where recovery was not ordered due to legitimate expectations.
- 161.Excluding recovery cases in the agriculture, fisheries and transport sectors.
- 162.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 163.On 31/12/2005, there were still a further 16 recovery decisions pending that were adopted before 1/1/2000.
- 164.The autumn 2005 Scoreboard reported a total of
- 165.Purchasing Power Standards
- 166.Purchasing Power Standards
- 167.Purchasing Power Standards
- 168.Purchasing Power Standards
- 169.Purchasing Power Standards
- 170.COM(2005) 624 final of 9.12.2005
- 171.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 172.Total State aid less agriculture, fisheries and transport.
- 173.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.
- 174.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.
- 175.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.
- 176.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.
- 177.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.