Official Journal C 126 Volume 45 of the European Communities 28 May 2002
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ISSN 0378-6986 Official Journal C 126 Volume 45 of the European Communities 28 May 2002 English edition Information and Notices Notice No Contents Page I Information Commission 2002/C 126/01 Euro exchange rates ................................................................. 1 2002/C 126/02 Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty— Cases where the Commission raises no objections .......................................... 2 2002/C 126/03 Publication of the main points of Decisions granting financial assistance under Council Regulation (EC) No 1164/94 establishing a Cohesion Fund, as amended byRegulations (EC) No 1264/1999 and (EC) No 1265/1999 ........................................ 3 2002/C 126/04 Publication of the main points of Decisions granting financial assistance under Council Regulation (EC) No 1164/94 establishing a Cohesion Fund, as amended byRegulations (EC) No 1264/1999 and (EC) No 1265/1999 ........................................ 9 2002/C 126/05 Publication of the main points of Decisions to grant financial assistance under Council Regulation (EC) No 1164/94 establishing a Cohesion Fund, as amended byRegulations (EC) No 1264/1999 and (EC) No 1265/1999 ........................................ 12 2002/C 126/06 Notice to exporters .................................................................. 13 2002/C 126/07 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 14 2002/C 126/08 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 15 2002/C 126/09 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 16 2002/C 126/10 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 17 EN 1 (Continued overleaf) Notice No Contents (continued) Page 2002/C 126/11 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 18 2002/C 126/12 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 19 2002/C 126/13 Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railwayundertakings ................ 20 The European Ombudsman 2002/C 126/14 The European Ombudsman addressed two special reports to the European Parliament (made in accordance with Article 3(7) of the Statute of the European Ombudsman) in 2001 ............................................................................... 21 II Preparatory Acts pursuant to Title VI of the Treaty on European Union 2002/C 126/15 Initiative of the Kingdom of Spain with a view to adopting a Council Decision on the implementation of specific measures for police and judicial cooperation to combat terrorism in accordance with Article 4 of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP .......... 22 III Notices Commission 2002/C 126/16 Texts published in the Official Journal of the European Communities C 126 E ............ 24 EN 28.5.2002EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 126/1 I (Information) COMMISSION Euro exchange rates (1) 27 May 2002 (2002/C 126/01) 1 euro = 7,436 Danish krone = 9,1416 Swedish krona = 0,6318Pound sterling = 0,919 United States dollar = 1,4114 Canadian dollar = 114,83 Japanese yen = 1,459 Swiss franc = 7,44 Norwegian krone = 84,82 Icelandic króna (2) = 1,6516 Australian dollar = 1,9419 New Zealand dollar = 9,2038South African rand ( 2) (1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB. (2) Source: Commission. C 126/2EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28.5.2002 Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty Cases where the Commission raises no objections (2002/C 126/02) Date of adoption of the decision: 24.4.2002 (c) For the demolition of farm buildings: aid equal to 40 % of the corrected value of replacing the building and a payment Member State: Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) of NLG 50 (EUR 22,69) per m2 of ground surface area of the building for demolition costs Aid No: N 616/01 Duration: From 1 to 31 October 2001 (period of submission Title: Support for the destruction of MBM and animal fats of applications) Objective: Partial compensation is given for the extra costs The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi- following the prohibition to use meat and bonemeal in dential information has been removed, can be found at animal feed http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids Legal basis: Allgemeine Nebenbestimmungen für Zuwendun- gen zur Projektförderung des Landes Schleswig-Holstein Budget: EUR 1 585 005 Date of adoption of the decision: 25.4.2002 Aid intensity or amount: 42,4 % Member State: Austria (Lower Austria) Duration: Until 31 December 2001 Aid No: N 78/02 The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi- dential information has been removed, can be found at Title: Aid towards the payment of hail insurance premiums for glasshouses http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids Objective: In recent years storms have caused important damage to glasshouses in Lower Austria, and the horticultural enterprises have sustained considerable economic loss. In order to reduce such losses in the future the Land Lower Austria Date of adoption of the decision: 24.4.2002 intends to introduce an aid towards insurance policies against Member State: Netherlands storm damage to glasshouses. The aid would be granted to horticultural enterprises in Lower Austria if an enterprise has Aid No: N 753/01 taken an insurance policy for the whole calendar year against storm damage to glasshouses. The amount of aid is 50 % of the Title: Scheme for withdrawal from stockfarming (second call actually paid insurance premium. Only the premiums of for expression of interest) insurance policies that also cover storm damage assimilated to natural disasters would be eligible for support Objective: To reduce the amount of surplus animal effluent Legal basis: Richtlinien für die Gewährung eines Zuschusses zu Legal basis: Kaderwet LNV-subsidies (framework law on den Versicherungsprämien zum Schutz vor Sturmschäden an subsidies for farming, natural heritage and fisheries) Gewächshäusern in der Landwirtschaft Budget: EUR 68,07 million for giving upfarming rights; Budget: Not communicated EUR 71,02 million for demolition work Aid intensity or amount: Maximally 50 % of the actually paid Aid intensity or amount: insurance premium (a) For withdrawal from farming in the beef and veal sector Duration: Unlimited and in the poultry sector (chickens and turkeys): EUR 14,75 per kilo of phosphate The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi- dential information has been removed, can be found at (b) For withdrawal from pig farming: EUR 109,15 per pig unit (1 pig unit = 7,4 kg of phosphate) http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids 28.5.2002EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 126/3 Publication of the main points of Decisions granting financial assistance under Council Regulation (EC) No 1164/94 establishing a Cohesion Fund, as amended by Regulations (EC) No 1264/1999 and (EC) No 1265/1999 (2002/C 126/03) SPAIN — 2001 Field of assistance: Environment Cohesion Fund Total cost Planned start and finish of Date of Project No Title assistance (in euro) implementation Decision (in euro) WATER SUPPLY 2000ES16CPE008 Water supply to settlements in the Guadiana 17 516 490 13 137 367 1.9.2000 31.12.2004 27.12.2001 basin: Colada dam 2000ES16CPE010 Water supply to settlements in the Segura 77 957 530 66 263 900 12.7.2000 31.12.2003 28.3.2001 basin 2000ES16CPE011 Water supply to settlements in the Ebro basin 10 789 700 9 171 245 1.12.1999 30.11.2002 18.12.2001 2000ES16CPE074 Water supply measures in the Canary Islands 18 030 380 14 424 304 1.5.2000 30.11.2006 7.11.2001 — 2001 — Group I 2000ES16CPE078 Water supply in the Duero basin — 2001 5 389 000 4 311 200 1.1.2001 31.12.2008 3.12.2001 2000ES16CPE094 Water supply in the Tagus basin — 2001 12 578 895 10 063 116 1.4.2000 31.12.2006 18.12.2001 2000ES16CPE113 Water supply projects in the Ebro basin — 7 301 580 5 841 264 1.12.1999 31.11.2002 18.12.2001 2001 — Group 1 2000ES16CPE115 Water supply in the Guadiana basin — 2001 19 474 109 15 579 287 1.1.2001 13.12.2004 27.12.2001 — Group 1 2000ES16CPE121 Water supply in the North basin — Group 13 639 823 10 911 858 1.2.2001 31.12.2005 27.12.2001 2001 2000ES16CPE133 Water supply to settlements in the Guadiana 14 274 020 11 419 216 1.2.2000 31.12.2003 18.12.2001 basin: Andévalo area 2001ES16CPE002 Water supply in Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras 10 691 899 9 088 114 1.2.2000 31.12.2003 27.7.2001 2001ES16CPE020 Water supply projects in the Canary Islands 5 201 930 4 161 544 1.12.2000 31.12.2002 18.12.2001 — 2001 — Group II 2001ES16CPE0023 Water supply in the North basin: Asturias — 8 187 144 6 549 715 1.11.2001 31.12.2004 18.12.2001 2001 2001ES16CPE0039 Water supply in the north-east of the 9 991 826 7 993 461 1.1.2001 31.12.2003 20.12.2001 Montejurra community 2001ES16CPE0040 Supply of drinking water to the metropolitan 28 170 639 22 536 511 1.12.2001 1.6.2004 27.12.2001 area of Granada C 126/4EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28.5.2002 Cohesion Fund Total cost Planned start and finish of Date of Project No Title assistance (in euro) implementation Decision (in euro) WASTE 2000ES16CPE002 Complex for the industrial exploitation of 65 194 920 15 405 578 1.5.2000 1.11.2002 14.3.2001 non-special solid urban and industrial waste in Cantabria 2000ES16CPE014 Waste management measures in Asturias — 8 668 100 1 134 000 1.4.2000 31.12.2003 18.12.2001 2001 — Group I 2000ES16CPE018