Article 1 Scope
United Kingdom
Without prejudice to special Community Regulations or Directives under the EC Treaty governing the granting of State aid in specific sectors, whether more or less restrictive than this Regulation, this Regulation applies to aid granted to small and medium-sized enterprises in all sectors.
This Regulation shall not apply:
to fishery and acquaculture products covered by Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 f1 and to activities linked to the primary production (farming) of agricultural products; to the manufacture and marketing of products intended to imitate or substitute for milk and milk products;
to aid to export-related activities, namely aid directly linked to the quantities exported, to the establishment and operation of a distribution network or to other current expenditure linked to the export activity;
to aid contingent upon the use of domestic over imported goodsF2;
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
- F2
- F3