# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1145/2008 of 18 November 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 as regards the national restructuring programmes for the cotton sector, Article 14: Community contribution

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Community contribution for support referred to in Article 12 shall be limited to the following maximum aid rates:
(a) 50 % in regions classified as convergence regions in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006;
(b) 40 % in regions other than convergence regions.
2. Support shall not be granted to the firms in difficulty within the meaning of Section 2.1 of the Community guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring firms in difficulty.
3. Article 72 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 shall apply mutatis mutandis to support referred to in Article 12.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/1145/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1145/article-14
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