Article 1
1. The aid amounting to Lit 1 000 million provided for in Article 1 (1) of Regional Law No 90 of 14 December 1990 of the region of Lazio in favour of a publicity campaign on behalf of the ceramics industry in the Civita Castellana area is incompatible with the common market within the meaning of Article 92 (1) of the EEC Treaty and may not be granted. 2. The investment aid amounting to Lit 5 000 million provided for in Article 2 of Regional Law No 90 in favour of small and medium-sized enterprises as defined in the Community guidelines on State aid for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is compatible with the common market: - in so far as it does not exceed one of the following ceilings: - 20 % gross for small enterprises situated in areas eligible under Objectives 2 and 5b of the Structural Funds at the time the aid is awarded, - 15 % gross for other small enterprises, - 10 % gross for medium-sized enterprises situated in areas eligible under Objectives 2 and 5b of the Structural Funds at the time the aid is awarded, - 7,5 % gross for other medium-sized enterprises, and - in so far as the acquisition of raw materials and consumer goods is excluded from eligible cost.