State aid e-news 18 December 2009
1. Decisions of the EFTA Surveillance Authority
Newly adopted decisions
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liechtenstein | EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 535/09/COL of 16 December 2009 on alleged state aid in the sector of bus transportation services in favour of Postauto Schweiz |
48093 | No aid | 16.12.2009 |
| Norway |
EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 536/09/COL of 16 December 2009 on budget increases for the Norwegian Energy Fund and the tightening of the rules on eligibility for aid under its wind programme |
66126 | Environmental aid | 16.12.2009 |
| Norway | EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 537/09/COL of 16 December 2009 to initiate the procedure provided for in Article 1(2) in Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court Agreement with regard to the financing of the fitness centre at the Kippermoen Leisure Centre PR |
67385 | 16.12.2009 | |
| Norway | EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 538/09/COL of 16 December 2009 to initiate the procedure provided for in Article 1(2) in Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court Agreement with regard to the notification of sale of land in the municipality of Asker PR |
67392 | Sale of land | 16.12.2009 |
Public versions of decisions made available
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 470/09/COL of 25 November 2009 on the sale of “Slaktehustomten” [property 168/321] in Bergen municipality EN |
63204 | n.a. | 25.11.2009 |
Decisions published in the OJ
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 191/08/COL of 17 March 2008 on unpaid labour in relation to research and development activities EN, DE, NO, IS |
59582 | Research and Development | 17.3.2008 |
2. Block Exemptions - Information sheets published in the OJ
3. State Aid Guidelines
| Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 532/09/COL of 16 December 2009 amending, for the seventy-sixth time, the procedural and substantive rules in the field of state aid by introducing a new chapter on criteria for the analysis of the compatibility of state aid for the employment of disadvantaged and disabled workers subject to individual notification PR |
67111 | Employment aid | 16.12.2009 |
| EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 533/09/COL of 16 December 2009 amending, for the 77th time, the procedural and substantive rules in the field of state aid by introducing a new chapter on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain types of state aid PR |
67114 | 16.12.2009 | |
| EFTA surveillance Authority Decision No. 534/09/COL of 16 December 2009 amending, for the seventy-eighth time, the procedural and substantive rules in the field of state aid by introducing a new chapter on best practices for the conduct of state aid procedures PR |
67115 | 16.12.2009 |
4. EFTA Court
None
5. Other EEA points of interest
| Title/links to documents |
|---|
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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 119/2009 of 22 October 2009 amending Protocol 26 (On the powers and functions of the EFTA Surveillance Authority in the field of State aid) to the EEA Agreement |
