Date of adoption of the decision

14.3.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 607/07

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Salmon Hardship Fund

Legal basis

Draft decision of the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Sector Commission (Department of Agriculture and Rural Development — Northern Ireland)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Compensation of the fishermen affected by the compulsory cessation of indiscriminated mixed stock fishing of salmon

Form of aid

Individual grants

Budget

EUR 3 450 590

Intensity

Average annual catch multiplied by 5 to represent a total catch over a five-year period (2002-2006) and then multiplied by the net value of a commercial salmon

Duration

2007-2009

Economic sectors

Fisheries sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Other information

Annual report

Date of adoption of the decision

1.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 657/07

Member State

Spain

Region

Cantabria

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Medidas colectivas de las cofradías de pescadores

Legal basis

Orden DES/49/2007 por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras y la convocatoria para 2007 de las ayudas de concurrencia competitiva destinadas a las cofradías de pescadores de la Comunidad Autónoma de Cantabria y su Federación

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Support of measures of common interest implemented with the active support of associations (cofradías) acting on behalf of the fisheries producers

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 170 000

Intensity

Maximum of 80 % of the eligible cost

Duration

2007

Economic sectors

Fisheries sector

Name and address of the granting authority

Other information

Annual report

Date of adoption of the decision

28.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 714/07

Member State

Latvia

Region

Latvia

Title

Dioksina un policiklisko aromatiski ogludenražu satura kontroles sistemas pilnveidošana

Legal bases

Likums “Eiropas Ekonomikas zonas finanšu instrumenta un Norvēģijas valdības divpusējā finanšu instrumenta vadības likums” (Vēstnesis, 31.10.2007, nr. 175);

Ministru kabineta 2006. gada 21. novembra noteikumi Nr. 963 “Eiropas Ekonomikas zonas finanšu instrumenta un Norvēģijas valdības divpusējā finanšu instrumenta prioritātes “Vides aizsardzība” atklāta konkursa nolikums” (Vēstnesis, 30.11.2006, nr. 191);

Ministru kabineta 2007. gada 19. jūnija noteikumi Nr. 396 “Kārtība, kādā valsts budžetā plāno līdzekļus Eiropas Ekonomikas zonas finanšu instrumenta un Norvēģijas valdības divpusējā finanšu instrumenta finansēto projektu īstenošanai un veic maksājumus” (Vēstnesis, 21.06.2007, nr. 99);

Ministru kabineta 2005. gada 8. novembra noteikumi Nr. 852 “Noteikumi par Eiropas Ekonomikas zonas finanšu instrumenta un Norvēģijas valdības divpusējā finanšu instrumenta vadības, īstenošanas, uzraudzības, kontroles un novērtēšanas sistēmu”.

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Aid to develop a fully operational improved control system for content of dioxins and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Latvian fish products, with the overall objective of securing that Latvian fish products are safe for human consumption, and quality is in accordance with EU regulations.

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

EUR 299 000

Intensity

85 %

Duration

From 1.1.2008 until 2011

Economic sectors

Fisheries

Name and address of the granting authority

Other information

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