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26.7.2018 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 264/14 |
State aid — Decision to raise no objections
(2018/C 264/08)
The EFTA Surveillance Authority raises no objections to the following State aid measure:
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Date of adoption of the decision |
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10 April 2018 |
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Case No |
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81767 |
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Decision No |
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043/18/COL |
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EFTA State |
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Norway |
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Title |
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Amendment to the tax and social security contributions refund scheme for employing seafarers 2016–2026 (NIS ferries in foreign trade) |
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Legal basis |
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Article 4 of the Act on subsidies for the employment of workers at sea; and Article 14 of the Regulation on subsidies for the employment of workers at sea. |
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Type of measure |
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Scheme |
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Objective |
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Maritime transport |
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Form of aid |
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Tax and social security refunds |
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Budget |
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Annual increase of NOK 50 million |
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Duration |
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10 years from 1 March 2016 to 28 February 2026 |
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Economic sectors |
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Maritime transport |
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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/