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29.7.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 303/9 |
State aid – Decision to raise no objections
(2021/C 303/06)
The EFTA Surveillance Authority raises no objections to the following state aid measure:
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Date of adoption of the decision |
16 April 2021 |
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Case No |
86711 |
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Decision No |
031/21/COL |
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EFTA State |
Norway |
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Region |
Whole territory of Norway |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
COVID-19 Umbrella scheme for liquidity support for undertakings in municipalities hit by the pandemic |
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Legal basis |
Proposition to the Parliament No 79 (pages 37-38 on chapter 553 post 68 the municipal compensation scheme for undertakings) Letters of assignment to the municipalities (case 21/1215-2) and (case 21/1215-31) Innst. 233 S (2020-2021) (pages 25-26) |
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Type of measure |
Scheme |
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Objective |
Ensuring access to liquidity, by means of direct grants, for local undertakings facing a sudden shortage or unavailability of liquidity due to the impact on the economy of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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Form of aid |
Grants |
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Budget |
Estimated NOK 2 000 million |
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Intensity |
100 % |
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Duration |
Aid under the scheme will be granted no later than 31 December 2021 |
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Economic sectors |
All sector except the finance sector |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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The authentic text of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found on the EFTA Surveillance Authority’s website:
http://www.eftasurv.int/state-aid/state-aid-register/decisions/