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Commission Regulation (EU) No 702/2014 of 25 June 2014 declaring certain categories of aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (revoked)

EU Regulation No 702/2014 · Adopted 25 June 2014 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Regulation (EU) No 702/2014

of 25 June 2014

declaring certain categories of aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (revoked)

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Textual amendments

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Regulation revoked (31.12.2020) by The State Aid (Revocations and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1470), regs. 1(2), 5(m) (with Sch. 3)

Contents

  1. Chapter I: COMMON PROVISIONS Repealed
  2. 1Scope Repealed
  3. 2Definitions Repealed
  4. 3Conditions for exemption Repealed
  5. 4Notification thresholds Repealed
  6. 5Transparency of aid Repealed
  7. 6Incentive effect Repealed
  8. 7Aid intensity and eligible costs Repealed
  9. 8Cumulation Repealed
  10. 9Publication and information Repealed
  11. 10Avoidance of double publication Repealed
  12. Chapter II: PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  13. 11Withdrawal of the benefit of the block exemption Repealed
  14. 12Reporting Repealed
  15. 13Monitoring Repealed
  16. Chapter III: CATEGORIES OF AID Repealed
  17. Aid in favour of SMEs active in primary agricultural production, the processing of agricultural products and the marketing of agricultural products Repealed
  18. 14Aid for investments in tangible assets or intangible assets on agricultural holdings linked to primary agricultural production Repealed
  19. 15Aid for agricultural land consolidation Repealed
  20. 16Aid for investments concerning the relocation of farm buildings Repealed
  21. 17Aid for investments in connection with the processing of agricultural products and the marketing of agricultural products Repealed
  22. 18Start-up aid for young farmers and the development of small farms Repealed
  23. 19Start-up aid for producer groups and organisations in the agricultural sector Repealed
  24. 20Aid for the participation of producers of agricultural products in quality schemes Repealed
  25. 21Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions Repealed
  26. 22Aid for advisory services Repealed
  27. 23Aid for farm replacement services Repealed
  28. 24Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural products Repealed
  29. 25Aid to compensate for damage caused by adverse climatic event which can be assimilated to a natural disaster Repealed
  30. 26Aid for the costs of the prevention, control and eradication of animal diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by animal diseases or plant pests Repealed
  31. 27Aids to the livestock sector and aid for fallen stock Repealed
  32. 28Aid for the payment of insurance premiums Repealed
  33. Aid for investments in favour of conservation of cultural and natural heritage located on agricultural holdings Repealed
  34. 29Aid for investments in favour of the conservation of cultural and natural heritage located on agricultural holdings Repealed
  35. Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters in the agricultural sector Repealed
  36. 30Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters in the agricultural sector Repealed
  37. Aid for research and development in the agricultural and forestry sectors Repealed
  38. 31Aid for research and development in the agricultural and forestry sectors Repealed
  39. Aid in favour of forestry Repealed
  40. 32Aid for afforestation and the creation of woodland Repealed
  41. 33Aid for agroforestry systems Repealed
  42. 34Aid for the prevention and restoration of damage to forests from forest fire, natural disasters, adverse climatic events which can be assimilated to a natural disaster, other adverse climatic events, plant pests and catastrophic events Repealed
  43. 35Aid for investments improving the resilience and environmental value of forest ecosystems Repealed
  44. 36Aid for disadvantages related to Natura 2000 forest areas Repealed
  45. 37Aid for forest-environmental and climate services and forest conservation Repealed
  46. 38Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the forestry sector Repealed
  47. 39Aid for advisory services in the forestry sector Repealed
  48. 40Aid for investments in infrastructure related to the development, modernisation or adaptation of the forestry sector Repealed
  49. 41Aid for investments in forestry technologies and in processing, mobilising and marketing of forestry products Repealed
  50. 42Conservation of genetic resources in forestry Repealed
  51. 43Aid for forestry land consolidation Repealed
  52. Aids in favour of SMEs in Rural Areas co-financed by the EAFRD or granted as additional national financing to such co-financed measures Repealed
  53. 44Aid for investments concerning the processing of agricultural products into non-agricultural products or the production of cotton Repealed
  54. 45Business start-up aid for non-agricultural activities in rural areas Repealed
  55. 46Aid for advisory services for SMEs in rural areas Repealed
  56. 47Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in favour of SMEs in rural areas Repealed
  57. 48Aid for new participation of active farmers in quality schemes for cotton and foodstuffs Repealed
  58. 49Aid for information and promotion activities concerning cotton and foodstuffs covered by a quality scheme Repealed
  59. Chapter IV: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  60. 50Repeal Repealed
  61. 51Transitional provisions Repealed
  62. 52Entry into force and applicability Repealed
  63. Signature
  64. Annex I: DEFINITION OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES Repealed
  65. 1Enterprise Repealed
  66. 2Staff headcount and financial ceilings determining enterprise categories Repealed
  67. 3Types of enterprise taken into consideration in calculating staff numbers and financial amounts Repealed
  68. 4Data used for the staff headcount and the financial amounts and reference period Repealed
  69. 5Staff headcount Repealed
  70. 6Establishing the data of an enterprise Repealed
  71. Annex II: INFORMATION REGARDING STATE AID EXEMPTED UNDER THIS REGULATION Repealed
  72. IPart I Repealed
  73. IIPlease indicate under which provision of this Regulation the aid is implemented Repealed
  74. Annex IIIProvisions for the publication of information as laid down in Article 9(2) Repealed

1ScopeF1

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2DefinitionsF1

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3Conditions for exemptionF1

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4Notification thresholdsF1

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5Transparency of aidF1

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6Incentive effectF1

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7Aid intensity and eligible costsF1

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8CumulationF1

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9Publication and informationF1

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10Avoidance of double publicationF1

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11Withdrawal of the benefit of the block exemptionF1

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12ReportingF1

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13MonitoringF1

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14Aid for investments in tangible assets or intangible assets on agricultural holdings linked to primary agricultural productionF1

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15Aid for agricultural land consolidationF1

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16Aid for investments concerning the relocation of farm buildingsF1

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17Aid for investments in connection with the processing of agricultural products and the marketing of agricultural productsF1

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18Start-up aid for young farmers and the development of small farmsF1

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19Start-up aid for producer groups and organisations in the agricultural sectorF1

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20Aid for the participation of producers of agricultural products in quality schemesF1

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21Aid for knowledge transfer and information actionsF1

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22Aid for advisory servicesF1

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23Aid for farm replacement servicesF1

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24Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural productsF1

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25Aid to compensate for damage caused by adverse climatic event which can be assimilated to a natural disasterF1

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26Aid for the costs of the prevention, control and eradication of animal diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by animal diseases or plant pestsF1

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27Aids to the livestock sector and aid for fallen stockF1

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28Aid for the payment of insurance premiumsF1

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29Aid for investments in favour of the conservation of cultural and natural heritage located on agricultural holdingsF1

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30Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters in the agricultural sectorF1

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31Aid for research and development in the agricultural and forestry sectorsF1

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32Aid for afforestation and the creation of woodlandF1

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33Aid for agroforestry systemsF1

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34Aid for the prevention and restoration of damage to forests from forest fire, natural disasters, adverse climatic events which can be assimilated to a natural disaster, other adverse climatic events, plant pests and catastrophic eventsF1

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35Aid for investments improving the resilience and environmental value of forest ecosystemsF1

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36Aid for disadvantages related to Natura 2000 forest areasF1

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37Aid for forest-environmental and climate services and forest conservationF1

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38Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the forestry sectorF1

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39Aid for advisory services in the forestry sectorF1

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40Aid for investments in infrastructure related to the development, modernisation or adaptation of the forestry sectorF1

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41Aid for investments in forestry technologies and in processing, mobilising and marketing of forestry productsF1

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42Conservation of genetic resources in forestryF1

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43Aid for forestry land consolidationF1

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44Aid for investments concerning the processing of agricultural products into non-agricultural products or the production of cottonF1

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45Business start-up aid for non-agricultural activities in rural areasF1

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46Aid for advisory services for SMEs in rural areasF1

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47Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in favour of SMEs in rural areasF1

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48Aid for new participation of active farmers in quality schemes for cotton and foodstuffsF1

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49Aid for information and promotion activities concerning cotton and foodstuffs covered by a quality schemeF1

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50RepealF1

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51Transitional provisionsF1

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52Entry into force and applicabilityF1

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Signature

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1EnterpriseF1

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2Staff headcount and financial ceilings determining enterprise categoriesF1

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3Types of enterprise taken into consideration in calculating staff numbers and financial amountsF1

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4Data used for the staff headcount and the financial amounts and reference periodF1

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5Staff headcountF1

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6Establishing the data of an enterpriseF1

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IIPlease indicate under which provision of this Regulation the aid is implementedF1

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Annex IIIProvisions for the publication of information as laid down in Article 9(2)F1

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