Article 1
The aid which Poland is planning to implement on the basis of the Polish Tonnage Tax Act is compatible with the internal market subject to the condition set out in Article 2.
2010/213/: Commission Decision of 18 December 2009 on State aid C 34/07 (ex N 93/06) related to the introduction of a tonnage tax scheme in favour of international maritime transport in Poland (notified under document C(2009) 10376) (Text with EEA relevance)
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The aid which Poland is planning to implement on the basis of the Polish Tonnage Tax Act is compatible with the internal market subject to the condition set out in Article 2.
Towage activities shall be eligible for tonnage tax, provided that at least 50Β % of the operational time from the work actually carried out by each tugboat during the course of the year was generated by the provision of services which constitute maritime transport.
Poland shall inform the Commission, within two months of notification of this Decision, of the measures taken to comply with it.
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Poland.
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