Article 1
The Viridian Growth Fund, as amended, is compatible with the common market. That scheme may, therefore, be implemented.
2001/406/EC: Commission Decision of 13 February 2001 on the aid scheme "Viridian Growth Fund" notified by the United Kingdom (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2001) 334)
2001/406/EC: Commission Decision of 13 February 2001 on the aid scheme "Viridian Growth Fund" notified by the United Kingdom (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2001) 334)
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Article 2
The United Kingdom authorities shall submit to the Commission, in addition to the information on any plan to continue funding or to extend or amend the scheme referred to in Article 1 which they are required to provide pursuant to Article 88(3) of the EC Treaty, an annual report providing detailed information that allows the Commission to evaluate the scheme's performance and whether the positive effects of the scheme continue to outweigh any distortion of competition.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Done at Brussels, 13 February 2001. For the Commission Mario Monti Member of the Commission (1) OJ C 266, 16.9.2000, p. 9. (2) Reference: SG (2000) D/106067. (3) OJ C 266, 16.9.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 107, 30.4.1996, p. 4. (5) The public sector finance made available by DETI and partially re-financed by the ERDF. (6) OJ C 288, 9. 10. 1999. (7) OJ C 74, 10.3.1998, p. 9. (8) OJ C 266, 16.9.2000, p. 9. (9) OJ C 213, 23.7.1996, p. 4. (10) OJ C 74, 10.3.1998, p. 9. (11) The United Kingdom regional aid map for the period 2000 to 2006, approved by the Commission under State aid number N 265/2000 (Approval letter No SG (2000) D/1006293 of 17 August 2000), indicates that Northern Ireland is an Article 87(3)(c)region and that it is an exceptional region based on footnote 44 of the Guidelines on national regtional aid (OJ C 74, 10.3.1998, p. 9). (12) OJ C 74, 10.3.1998, p. 9. (13) Lisbon European Council, Presidency Conclusions on 35 March 2000. (14) OJ C 136, 17.7.1998, p. 215. (15) OJ L 10, 13.1.2001, p. 20. (16) OJ L 10, 13.1.2001, p. 30. (17) OJ L 10, 13.1.2001, p. 33.
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