Article 15 Aid for inland fishing

Aid for inland fishing shall be compatible with the common market within the meaning of Article 87(3)(c) of the Treaty and shall be exempt from the notification requirement of Article 88(3) of the Treaty provided that:

1. (a)

   the aid fulfils the conditions of Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 1198/2006 and Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 498/2007; and

2. (b)

   the amount of the aid does not exceed, in grant equivalent, the total rate of public contributions fixed by Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1198/2006.