80/1281/ECSC: Commission Decision of 7 November 1980 approving aids from the Kingdom of Belgium to the coal-mining industry during 1979 (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

The Kingdom of Belgium is hereby authorized in respect of the 1979 calendar year to grant aid totalling Bfrs 6 121 500 000 to the Belgian coal-mining industry.

The amount of Bfrs 6 121 500 000 provided in respect of the calendar year 1979 is divided as follows: 1. grant of investment aid of Bfrs 520 900 000 apportioned between the two coalfields as follows: - to the Campine coalfield an amount not exceeding Bfrs 514 000 000,

- to the Southern coalfield an amount not exceeding Bfrs 6 900 000;

2. grant of aid to cover losses of Bfrs 5 600 600 000 apportioned between the two coalfields as follows: - to the Campine coalfield an amount not exceeding Bfrs 3 893 500 000,

- to the Southern coalfield an amount not exceeding Bfrs 1 707 100 000.

Article 2

The Government of the Kingdom of Belgium shall notify the Commission by 31 December 1980 of details of the aids granted pursuant to this Decision and in particular of the amount of the payments made and the manner in which they are apportioned.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.

Done at Brussels, 7 November 1980.

For the Commission

Guido BRUNNER

Member of the Commission