Article 3 Amendments to Regulation (EU) No 1388/2014

Regulation (EU) No 1388/2014 is amended as follows:

1. (1)

   in Article 1(3), point (d) is replaced by the following:

   1. (d)

      ‘aid granted to undertakings in difficulty, with the exception of aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters and aid to undertakings which were not in difficulty on 31 December 2019 but became undertakings in difficulty in the period from 1 January 2020 to 30 June 2021;’;

2. (2)

   the following Article 11a is inserted:

   ‘Derogation from information and publication requirements

   Article 11a

   By way of derogation from Article 9(5) and Article 11, point (a), where a Member State wishes to prolong measures in respect of which summary information was submitted to the Commission, summary information regarding the prolongation of those measures shall be deemed to have been communicated to the Commission and published, provided that no substantive amendment, other than a budget increase, is made to the measures concerned.’;

3. (3)

   in Article 47, the second paragraph is replaced by the following:

   ‘It shall apply until 31 December 2022.’.