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Document 52012XC0609(01)

    Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections Text with EEA relevance

    OJ C 163, 9.6.2012, p. 2–3 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    9.6.2012   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 163/2


    Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

    Cases where the Commission raises no objections

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2012/C 163/02

    Date of adoption of the decision

    7.3.2012

    Reference number of State Aid

    SA.32673 (11/N)

    Member State

    France

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Dispositif de soutien aux exploitations aquacoles et de pêche continentale en difficultés structurelles

    Legal basis

    Article L 353-1 du Code Rural de la pêche maritime

    Articles D 352-15 à 354-45 du Code Rural et de la pêche maritime

    Arrêté du 22 janvier 2009 fixant le montant des aides au redressement des exploitations en difficulté

    Projet de circulaire DPMA/SDAEP/C2011 — Dispositif Aquadiff «aquaculteurs et pêcheurs professionnels en eau douce en difficulté»

    Projet de circulaire DPMA/SDAEP/C2011 — Aide à la réinsertion professionnelle en faveur des exploitants en difficulté et congé de formation des chefs d'exploitation ou d'entreprise aquacole ou de pêche professionnelle

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Restructuring and conversion of aquaculture and inland fishing businesses facing difficulties

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    EUR 4 039 000 divided into six annual instalments of EUR 670 000

    Intensity

    Aid for diagnosis: EUR 300 maximum or cost of the service.

    Aid for recovery: EUR 20 000 maximum for a business with one self-employed work unit, EUR 40 000 for a business with two self-employed work units and EUR 160 000 for a GAEC (Groupement Agricole d'Exploitation en Commun = agricultural groups for joint farming) grouping three businesses, with six self-employed work units and 10 full-time equivalent employees.

    Aid for technical and financial monitoring: EUR 600 maximum or cost of the service.

    Aid for discontinuing activity: EUR 3 100 per worker (two workers maximum per business and three companies maximum per common grouping of businesses), increased by EUR 1 550 if moving is involved, and the possibility for beneficiaries to enrol in paid professional training lasting six or 12 months.

    Paid training leave: 75 % of the SMIC (minimum wage) for a maximum of 12 months.

    Duration (period)

    6 years

    Economic sectors

    Aquaculture and fresh-water fishing

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'alimentation, de la pêche, de la ruralité et de l'aménagement du territoire

    3 Place de Fontenoy

    75007 Paris

    FRANCE

    Other information

    France has undertaken to notify the Commission in advance of the individual cases where the assessor recommends an increase in capacity, leading to an increase in production, in the context of the restructuring.

    France has undertaken to submit an annual report on the implementation of the aid scheme in question, including the information listed in point 86(a) to (i) of the Community guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring firms in difficulty (OJ C 244, 1.10.2004, p. 2).

    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

    21.3.2012

    Reference number of State Aid

    SA.34295 (12/N)

    Member State

    France

    Region

    Littoral français

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Mesures de soutien accordées aux entreprises ostréicoles touchées par la mortalité des huîtres en 2011

    Legal basis

    Paragraphe 4.4. des lignes directrices pour l'examen des aides d'Etat dans le secteur de la pêche et de l'aquaculture du 3 avril 2008

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Compensation for losses caused by the excess mortality of cupped oysters in 2011

    Form of aid

    Compensation for losses, reduction of financial charges, exemption from State fees

    Budget

    EUR 20 million

    Intensity

    14,7 %

    Duration (period)

    2012

    Economic sectors

    Aquaculture, oyster farming

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministère de l'agriculture et de la pêche français

    78 rue de Varenne

    75349 Paris 07

    FRANCE

    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/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm


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