The Contribution, in the form of grants, may not exceed 60% of the total eligible costs of the Project, except in the case of Projects receiving additional financing in the form of budget allocations from national, regional or local authorities, in which case the Contribution may not exceed 85% of the total eligible costs.

(d) EUR 1 500 million in the form of an allocation to the EIB to finance the Investment Facility in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in Annex II to the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement, comprising an additional contribution of EUR 1 100 million to the resources of the Investment Facility, managed as a revolving fund, and EUR 400 million under the form of grants for the financing of the interest rate subsidies provided for in Articles 2 and 4 of Annex II to the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement over the period of the 10th EDF.

The Community contribution to support granted under this Article in a new Member State in respect of each of the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 shall not exceed 20% of its respective annual allocation.

Document on the provision of means for one's residence may be replaced by a decision or an agreement on the allocation of a grant acquired pursuant to an international treaty by which the Czech Republic is bound.

By way of derogation from Article 33h(3), the total Community contribution to support granted in Malta under this Article and Article 33h in respect of each of the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 shall not exceed 20% of that year's annual allocation.

The EFTA contribution in the form of grants shall not exceed 60% of the project cost except in projects otherwise financed by central, regional or local government budget allocations, where the contribution may not exceed 85% of total cost.

The Norwegian contribution in the form of grants shall not exceed 60% of the project cost except in projects otherwise financed by central, regional or local government budget allocations, where the contribution may not exceed 85% of total cost.

Farmers who made investments resulting in a potential increase of the amount in direct payments that they should have been granted if the single payment scheme had not been introduced should also benefit from the allocation of entitlements.

It is also necessary to make clear that slot allocation should be considered as giving air carriers permission to access the airport facilities for landing and taking-off at specific dates and times for the duration of the period for which the permission is granted.

prior to the allocation of the newly created planting rights referred to in Article 6 to a reserve or reserves, Member States shall ensure that the grant of new planting rights does not reduce the volume of the newly created planting rights in Article 6(1) to a value less than zero; and

Steps should be taken to ensure that appropriations earmarked for rural development support are efficiently used, in particular by providing for the Commission to grant an initial advance payment to paying agencies and for allocations to be adjusted according to needs and in the light of past performance.

At the beginning of the programming processes referred to in Articles 1 and 8 of Annex IV to the ACP-EC Agreement the Commission shall, on the basis of the criteria identified in Articles 3 and 9 of Annex IV to the ACP-EC Agreement, establish the indicative grant allocation within the resources detailed in Article 2(1)(a)(i) and (b) for each ACP country and region on which the programming process is based.

Experience from several years of applying the Community banana import arrangements indicates the need to tighten the criteria for non-traditional operators and the eligibility criteria for new operators so as to avoid the registration of purely fictious agents and the grant of allocations in response to artificial or speculative applications.

For the same purpose, the grant of an annual allocation in subsequent years should be made subject to a minimum rate of use of the previous annual allocation.

(c) When granting an exemption the relevant authority may approve or fix the rules and/or mechanisms on the management and allocation of capacity.

The allocation of those animals shall be open to interested operators who have applied for import licences for all their import rights initially granted.

The producers concerned were granted specific export allocations which appear to have been determined by taking into account the level of their provisional anti-dumping duties.

No financial assistance linked directly to the acquisition of quotas may be granted by any public authority for the sale, transfer or allocation of reference quantities under this Regulation.

Using the information received under paragraph 2, the Commission shall determine the quantities for which the allocations for non-traditional operators are granted for the second half of 2001.

The GOA argued that with regard to grants made under the IICP and the IAP the denominator for allocation of the subsidy amount should be total sales and not only export sales since the grants were linked to the acquisition of fixed assets and therefore benefited the entire operation.

The increase of the total quantities for Belgium, Denmark, Germany, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom shall be granted in order to permit the allocation of additional reference quantities to:

Subject to paragraph 8, allocations shall be granted by the Commission on the basis of the date of acceptance of the relevant declaration for release for free circulation, and to the extent that the balance of the relevant tariff quota so permits.

The USSR shall grant imports of products originating in the Community non-discriminatory treatment as regards the application of quantitative restrictions, the granting of licences and the allocation of the currency needed to pay for such imports.

Failure by non-traditional operators to comply with the obligation to register in only one Member State shall lead to the rejection of all applications for registration that have been submitted and the cancellation of any annual allocation already granted.

The Community and Switzerland may instruct the allocation body to grant special rights as regards infrastructure capacity allocation on a non-discriminatory basis to railway undertakings operating certain types of services or providing such services in certain areas if such rights are indispensable to ensure adequate public services or efficient use of infrastructure capacity or to allow the financing of new infrastructures.

Steps should be taken to ensure that appropriations earmarked for rural development support are efficiently used, in particular by providing for the Commission to grant an initial advance payment to paying agencies and for allocations to be adjusted according to needs and in the light of past performance.

Each Party may establish measures which it deems to be required for the conservation, rational management, and regulation of fisheries within its fishery zone, provided that such measures are not taken for the specific purpose of impeding the fishing vessels of the other Party from taking the allocations granted under this Agreement.

Ukraine shall create favourable conditions for imports of textile products originating in the Community listed in Annex I and, where appropriate inter alia, accord to them non-discriminatory treatment as regards the application of quantitative restrictions, the granting of licences and the allocation of currency needed to pay for such imports.

Uzbekistan shall create favourable conditions for imports of textile products originating in the Community listed in Annex I and, where appropriate inter alia, accord to them non-discriminatory treatment as regards the application of quantitative restrictions, the granting of licences and the allocation of currency needed to pay for such imports.

Belarus shall create favourable conditions for imports of textile products originating in the Community listed in Annex I and, where appropriate inter alia, accord to them non-discriminatory treatment as regards the application of quantitative restrictions, and the granting of licences and the allocation of currency needed to pay for such imports.

The additional allocation referred to in Article 1 shall be financed by the debt service payments relating to risk capital and special loans granted under the Yaoundé I () and II () Conventions and the first, second and third Lomé Conventions which are to be made to the European Investment Bank by the Democratic Republic of Congo.

An additional allocation in the form of a grant equivalent to EUR 105 million shall be allotted to the Commission for the implementation of operations to be conducted in the Democratic Republic of Congo to ensure the country's democratic transition to free and transparent elections, to strengthen State structures, to contribute to the reconstruction of the country and to set up a programme of demobilisation and reintegration of former combatants.

Whereas, on the application of two producers, the Court of First Instance, in its judgment of 9 December 1997 in joined cases T-195/94 and T-202/94, ordered the Community to make good the damage the said producers had suffered insofar as the original Community legislation establishing the additional levy scheme did not provide for the allocation of an individual reference quantity in respect of holdings subject to an undertaking pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1078/77 and insofar as subsequent amendments to the legislation excluded the allocation of special reference quantities to transferees of a premium granted pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1078/77 who had received a reference quantity by virtue of Article 2 and/or Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 857/84;

The nature of the subsidy is therefore very different and the PET Chips case is not relevant for the assessment of the KDB programme. (73) For the above reasons, given that the benefit conferred under the KDB Programme is a non-recurring subsidy allocated over the period of five years, the subsidy is not withdrawn in the meaning of Article 15(1) of the basic Regulation by the programme being terminated, because it had already been granted and this grant will continue to confer a benefit during the allocation period.

The amounts not used up within this allocation at 1 October 2000 will be incorporated in the final amount of the global grant.

When granting an exemption the relevant authority may approve or fix the rules and/or mechanisms on the management and allocation of capacity.

For the tariff quotas A/B and C provided for in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 404/93, the allocation to be granted to each non-traditional operator for 2004 pursuant to Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 896/2001 shall be the following percentage of the allocation applied for:

Each Party shall grant access to fishing vessels of the other Prty to fish the allocations which may result from the consultations referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.

The allocation of the remaining quantities shall be limited to processors who have applied for import licences in respect of all the import rights granted to him in application of Article 5(4).

When granting an exemption the relevant authority may decide upon the rules and mechanisms for management and allocation of capacity insofar as this does not prevent the implementation of long term contracts.

The reasons obtaining in 1993 for granting a block exemption for agreements and concerted practices on slot allocation and airport scheduling of air services between airports within the Community remain fully valid today.

The Group should assist and advise the Commission on radio spectrum policy issues such as radio spectrum availability, harmonisation and allocation of radio spectrum, provision of information concerning allocation, availability and use of radio spectrum, methods for granting rights to use spectrum, refarming, relocation, valuation and efficient use of radio spectrum as well as protection of human health.

Farmers who made investments resulting in a potential increase of the amount in direct payments that they should have been granted if the single payment scheme had not been introduced should also benefit from the allocation of entitlements.

It is also appropriate to draw on such expertise on the basis of mandates to be granted pursuant to the Radio Spectrum Decision in view to the development of technical implementing measures in the areas of radio spectrum allocation and information availability.

whereas, however, account should be taken of the situation in the sector in the different Member States and in particular of the specific allocation of aid previously granted to small producers and of the production potential of existing olive groves in Spain and Portugal;

until the entry into force of common rules on the allocation of infrastructure costs, where aid is granted to undertakings which have to bear expenditure relating to the infrastructure used by them, while other undertakings are not subject to a like burden.

Within the single market, aid granted to reduce costs of employment can lead to distortions of intra-Community competition and deflections in the allocation of resources and mobile investment, to the shifting of unemployment from one country to another, and to relocation.

It is also necessary to make clear that slot allocation should be considered as giving air carriers permission to access the airport facilities for landing and taking-off at specific dates and times for the duration of the period for which the permission is granted.

prior to the allocation of the newly created planting rights referred to in Article 6 to a reserve or reserves, Member States shall ensure that the grant of new planting rights does not reduce the volume of the newly created planting rights in Article 6(1) to a value less than zero;