State aid e-news, 30 October 2009
VII. European Economic Area
Based on the Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA), the EFTA States participating in the EEA have entrusted the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the EFTA Court with similar decision making powers to that of the Commission and the European Court of Justice, respectively, in the field of state aid for the EFTA states.
1. Decisions of the EFTA Surveillance Authority
Newly adopted decisions
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Public versions of decisions made available
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Decisions published in the OJ
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 245/09/COL of 27 May 2009 concerning alleged unlawful state aid to the undertaking NordBook AS (former Rotanor Bokproduksjon AS) |
58755 |
n.a. |
27/05/2009 |
| Norway |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 289/09/COL of 1 July 2009 on the prolongation of the support schemes to audiovisual productions, film related activities and film production companies |
66730 |
Promote culture |
01/07/2009 |
2. Block Exemptions - Information sheets published in the OJ
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | Fund for Industrial development for Hattfjelldal Municipality EN, DE, NO, IS |
GBER 6/09/R&D |
R&D |
|
| Norway | Environmental aid — reduced tax rates for certain industries (steam and hot water supply). EN, DE, NO, IS, |
GBER 10/09/ENV |
Environment |
|
| Norway | Fund for Industrial development for Hemnes Municipality EN, DE, NO, IS, |
GBER 7/09/R&D |
R&D |
|
| Norway | Fund for Industrial development for Vefsn Municipality EN, DE, NO, IS, |
GBER 8/09/R&D |
R&D |
|
| Norway | Fund for Industrial development for Grane Municipality EN, DE, NO, IS |
GBER 9/09/R&D |
R&D |
3. State Aid Guidelines
None
4. EFTA Court
None
5. Other EEA points of interest
None
