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Regulation No. 31 on financial support for activities in the forest sector.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Subsidy/incentive Monitoring
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
15 February 2012.
Abstract

The Regulation sets rules with regard to the financial support to operators in the forest sector for economic development and growth. Application for subsidy shall be reviewed by the Swedish Forest Agency. Criteria for financial support shall be subject to the submission of information of de minimis aid received during the previous three years. Appeals shall be implemented in adherence to article 22 of the Administrative Procedure Act (1986:223). These regulations shall not apply to payment for previously granted aid but shall be equivalent to up to 100% percent of the approved estimated cost.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se