General Block Exemption Regulation

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The General Block Exemption Regulation is an EU legal framework that allows certain categories of state aid to be granted by member states without prior notification to the European Commission, simplifying and speeding up the approval process for compatible aid measures.

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union regulation ⓘ
secondary EU law ⓘ
state aid regulation ⓘ
aimsAt focusing Commission resources on larger or more distortive aid ⓘ
reducing administrative burden for Member States ⓘ
allows granting of certain state aid without prior notification ⓘ
appliesInJurisdiction European Union ⓘ
appliesTo EU Member States ⓘ
covers aid for broadband infrastructure ⓘ
aid for culture and heritage conservation ⓘ
aid for local infrastructures ⓘ
aid for research and development and innovation ⓘ
aid for sport and multifunctional recreational infrastructures ⓘ
aid to small and medium-sized enterprises ⓘ
employment aid ⓘ
environmental protection aid ⓘ
regional aid ⓘ
risk finance aid ⓘ
training aid ⓘ
defines categories of aid compatible with the internal market ⓘ
hasAbbreviation GBER ⓘ
isImplementedBy national authorities of EU Member States ⓘ
isPartOf EU state aid modernisation agenda ⓘ
legalBasis Articles 107 and 108 TFEU ⓘ
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ
monitoredBy European Commission ⓘ
objective to ensure that state aid does not unduly distort competition ⓘ
to support economic development in line with EU priorities ⓘ
policyArea competition policy ⓘ
internal market ⓘ
purpose to exempt certain categories of state aid from prior notification to the European Commission ⓘ
to simplify state aid procedures ⓘ
to speed up the approval of compatible state aid measures ⓘ
regulates state aid ⓘ
replaced earlier block exemption regulations on specific aid categories ⓘ
requires compliance with specific conditions for exempted aid ⓘ
ex post monitoring by the European Commission ⓘ
publication of information on exempted aid ⓘ
that exempted aid has an incentive effect ⓘ
that exempted aid is proportionate ⓘ
that exempted aid respects internal market rules ⓘ
sets eligibility conditions for beneficiaries ⓘ
maximum aid intensities ⓘ
transparency requirements for aid measures ⓘ

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European Union state aid rules → implementedBy → General Block Exemption Regulation ⓘ
GBER → fullName → General Block Exemption Regulation ⓘ
EU SME policy → includesInstrument → General Block Exemption Regulation for SMEs ⓘ
linked to: General Block Exemption Regulation