12.1.2006   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 7/4


Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Article 61 of the EEA Agreement and Article 1(3) in Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court Agreement

EFTA Surveillance Authority decision not to raise objections

(2006/C 7/04)

Date of adoption of the decision

15 July 2005

Number of aid

Case 57877

EFTA State

Norway

Title

Amendments to the Norwegian aid scheme ‘support for audiovisual production’

Objective

The objective of the programme is to encourage film and TV production as well as interactive production

Legal basis

Regulation for support for audiovisual production of 28 January 2005 (Forskrift om tilskudd til audiovisuelle produksjoner)

Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted (in national currency)

Aid scheme

Annual expenditure

Budget 2004

NOK 236 840 000

EUR 28 million

Duration

Until 8 February 2007

Maximum aid intensity of the aid scheme

Variable

Economic sector

Audiovisual production

Name and address of the granting authority

Norsk filmfond

Dronningens gt. 16

Postboks 752 Sentrum

N-0106 Oslo

The authentic text of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://www.eftasurv.int/fieldsofwork/fieldstateaid/stateaidregistry/