Article 9 Aid for temporary cessation of fishing activities
United Kingdom
Aid for temporary cessation of fishing activities for fishers and owners of fishing vessels 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:
- (a)
the aid fulfils the conditions of Article 24 of Regulation (EC) No 1198/2006; and
- (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.