commiss decis novemb aid scheme quot subsidieregel weegapparatuur en geautomatiseerd bemonsteringsapparatuur quot netherland plan implement small medium size manur transport compani notifi document number dutch text authent text eea relev ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun subparagraph articl thereof regard agreement european econom area articl thereof call interest parti submit comment pursuant provis cite regard comment procedur letter date juli regist receiv august netherland notifi commiss aid scheme quot subsidieregel weegapparatuur en geautomatiseerd bemonsteringsapparatuur quot hereinaft swb letter date april sg commiss inform netherland decid initi procedur laid articl ec treati respect aid scheme commiss decis initi procedur publish offici journal european commun commiss invit interest parti submit comment commiss receiv comment interest parti forward netherland opportun react comment receiv letter date septemb regist receiv octob letter date august regist receiv august august regist receiv august dutch govern submit modifi aid scheme commiss ask inform letter august august dutch govern repli septemb regist receiv octob ii detail descript aid swb scheme introduc encourag purchas weigh facil autom test equip control weight composit manur ensur complianc council direct eec decemb nitrat direct protect water pollut caus nitrat agricultur sourc dutch legal basi conform direct quot meststoffenwet quot manur law decemb amend march stipul januari onward manur transport compani oblig autom test weigh machineri previous allow estim weight composit manur propos aid measur dutch govern intend provid manur transport compani incent instal equip question mandatori quot meststoffenwet quot origin scheme announc juli provid subsidi aid intens equival acquisit cost aid compani size appli modifi scheme aid recipi small medium size enterpris meet condit set point commun guidelin state aid small medium size enterpris sme guidelin qualifi subsidi swb scheme machineri instal septemb applic submit april april subsidi paid march term swb scheme payment aid effect approv commiss dutch govern set budget nlg eur provid subsidi facil modifi swb scheme aid intens case medium size enterpris case small enterpris elig cost defin cost purchas weigh autom test equip cost instal equip born transport compani notif initi aid scheme commiss initi procedur articl ec treati doubt swb scheme qualifi derog set articl ec treati appli case derog set articl commiss deem condit commun guidelin state aid environment protect hereinaft environment guidelin appli evid provid invest aid allow significantli higher level environment protect mandatori environment standard quot meststoffenwet quot adopt specif transpos nitrat direct nation law addit propos intens aid exceed threshold laid environment guidelin sme guidelin applic incent effect aid artifici aid limit small medium size enterpris maximum intens exceed ceil stipul guidelin iii comment interest parti german govern stress agre commiss distort effect swb scheme oblig laid dutch manur law correspond term nitrat direct member state transpos nation law german govern point north rhine westphalia lower saxoni border netherland lander carri intens anim husbandri dutch compani germani transport manur compet german compani reliev invest cost impos nitrat direct dutch measur distort competit germani netherland german govern observ administr practic dutch author aid grant compani regist netherland limit applic period compani netherland automat exclud possibl receiv subsidi constitut discrimin competitor member state iv comment netherland dutch govern gave notif modifi scheme intens aid limit case medium size compani case small compani stress incent effect lai fact subsidi design encourag manur transport compani bui autom test weigh equip month prior entri forc mandatori standard order provid proper transpos implement nitrat direct netherland compani reluct instal equip late result shortag properli adapt manur transport vehicl dutch author point subsidi exce distanc manur transport limit advers effect trade germani netherland neglig scheme question limit compani regist netherland open compani offer manur transport servic netherland lastli stress german enterpris belgian compani oper netherland appli subsidi scheme assess measur invest aid plan dutch govern subsidis purchas weigh test equip order compli provis nitrat direct favour compani involv strengthen financi posit financi incent threaten distort competit eu intern market manur transport servic provid dutch compani compet servic offer compani regist member state elig subsidi design promot complianc mandatori standard impos commun nation legisl aid scheme exist member state aid advers effect trade member state sector constitut state aid mean articl ec treati public commiss decis initi proceed dutch author submit modifi swb scheme stipul state aid grant small medium size enterpris defin sme guidelin commiss base assess fact swb scheme design primarili encourag purchas weigh facil autom test equip small medium size enterpris control weight composit manur order compli nitrat direct manur product livestock farm includ list agricultur product annex ec treati commun guidelin state aid agricultur sector appli plan aid regard compat common market derog articl treati appli aid social charact grant individu consum serv make good damag caus natur disast except occurr grant economi area feder republ germani affect divis germani derog articl ec treati appli present case aid design promot econom develop area standard live abnorm low underemploy derog articl ec treati concern commiss hold aid intend promot import project common european interest remedi disturb economi member state region aspect derog articl ec treati appli compani locat assist area scheme promot cultur heritag conserv mention articl ec treati dutch author attempt justifi aid ground part derog articl ec treati aid facilit develop econom activ commiss base assess fact dutch govern swb scheme design primarili encourag purchas weigh facil autom test equip small medium size enterpris control weight composit manur order compli nitrat direct connect recal decis march establish nation manur bank public foundat environment accept dispos surplu manur commiss expressli prohibit oper aid variabl cost transport storag deliveri manur process project decis manur process project confirm priori neg attitud manur relat aid netherland commiss assess measur light sme guidelin appli derog articl ec treati line requir sme guidelin present project deem incompat common market reason gener principl laid point sme guidelin state aid measur qualifi exempt place natur incent oper aid order achiev object market forc secur dutch govern point aid scheme design give incent manur transport compani bui autom test weigh equip month prior entri forc mandatori standard ensur proper transpos implement nitrat direct netherland classifi artifici incent compani wish offer manur transport servic market sector instal equip dutch mandatori standard virtual period laid swb scheme measur consid incent effect mean sme guidelin measur proportion posit effect outweigh damag effect state aid competit trade dutch govern consid posit effect measur deriv fact encourag manur transport compani instal equip compli quot meststoffenwet quot compani reluct instal equip late result shortag properli adapt manur transport vehicl commiss hold aid intend allevi handicap typic face small medium size enterpris difficulti access capit credit stem lack inform risk avers natur financi market limit guarante sme offer measur sole effect reduc cost dutch enterpris bear order compli mandatori standard base harmonis commun law measur favour manur transport compani netherland reliev invest cost equip competitor transport manur member state meet entir cost equip commiss take view aid regard proportion damag effect competit trade outweigh posit effect consid artifici aid scheme introduc standard manur transport compani case compli januari mean aid scheme approv basi sme guidelin commiss consid measur compli environment guidelin doubt applic environment guidelin express decis initi procedur consid incent effect artifici point entri forc quot meststoffenwet quot manur transport compani requir ensur weight composit manur accur measur aim aid scheme encourag purchas correct equip ensur precis record manur data invest intend purchas equip replac exist equip basi section point environment guidelin commiss approv aid relat invest cost exce cost adapt equip final section point environment guidelin appli aid invest plant intend encourag firm improv mandatori environment standard subsidis invest cost order compli mandatori standard aid scheme approv basi environment guidelin vi conclus light forego consider commiss conclud gener principl set point sme guidelin incent effect necess proportion measur fulfil measur constitut aid invest defin sme guidelin aim encourag firm improv mandatori standard requir environment guidelin measur question compli sme guidelin environment guidelin consid contribut develop econom activ affect trade member state extent contrari common interest derog articl ec treati relev principl prohibit stipul articl ec treati fulli applic adopt decis articl state aid kingdom netherland plan implement small medium size enterpris amount eur incompat common market aid implement articl kingdom netherland inform commiss month notif decis measur compli articl decis address kingdom netherland brussel novemb commiss mario monti member commiss oj footnot oj oj oj oj aid measur oj