22.1.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 19/3


Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)

2014/C 19/03

Date of adoption of the decision

13.12.2013

Reference number of State Aid

SA.36578 (13/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Environmental Enhancement Through Agriculture, National Parks (England and Wales) scheme 2009

Legal basis

 

1995 Environment Act, Section 63

 

1988 Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act, Section 1

 

1949 National park and Access to the Countryside Act, Part 2, Section 5

 

1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act, Section 39

 

1979 Ancient Monuments and Archaoelogical areas Act, Section 17

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Agri-environmental commitments, Investments in agricultural holdings, Technical support (AGRI)

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

 

Overall budget: GBP 3,2 million

 

Annual budget: GBP 1,6 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

1.3.2014-28.2.2016

Economic sectors

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Name and address of the granting authority

North York Moors National Park Authority

The Old Vicarage

Bond Gate

Helmsley

York

Y062 5BP

UNITED KINGDOM

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm