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80/1282/ECSC: Commission Decision of 7 November 1980 approving aids from the United Kingdom for the coal-mining industry during the 1979/80 financial year and approving additional aids from the United Kingdom for the coal-mining industry during the 1978/79 financial year (Only the English text is authentic)

80/1282/ECSC: Commission Decision of 7 November 1980 approving aids from the United Kingdom for the coal-mining industry during the 1979/80 financial year and approving additional aids from the United Kingdom for the coal-mining industry during the 1978/79 financial year (Only the English text is authentic)

Decision Β· 3 articles

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Article 1

The United Kingdom is hereby authorized in respect of the 1979/80 financial year to grant aids totalling Β£ 187 000 000 to the British coal-mining industry. The said aids are made up as follows: 1. grant to cover the costs incurred by the National Coal Board in respect of relocation of personnel under the production rationalization programme, not exceeding Β£ 3 500 000; 2. aid towards stocking costs in respect of coal and coke not exceeding Β£ 13 400 000; 3. aid for deliveries of power station coal to Scotland not exceeding 9 600 000; 4. aid to cover losses on mining not exceeding Β£ 160 500 000. The United Kingdom is hereby authorized in respect of the 1978/79 financial year to grant additional aids totalling Β£ 94 700 000 to the British coal-mining industry. The said aids are made up as follows: 1. aid towards stocking costs in respect of coal and coke not exceeding Β£ 27 500 000; 2. aid for deliveries of power station coal to Scotland not exceeding Β£ 17 200 000; 3. aid to cover losses on mining not exceeding Β£ 50 000 000.

Article 2

The United Kingdom shall notify the Commission by 31 December 1980 of details of the aids granted (1) OJ No L 9, 13.1.1979, p. 33. pursuant to this Decision, and in particular of the amounts paid and the manner in which they are apportioned.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom. Done at Brussels, 7 November 1980. For the Commission Guido BRUNNER Member of the Commission

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), Β© European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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