Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/KOR |
Korea, Republic of |
2013 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Manufacturing, Services |
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Environment related objective
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Policy objectives and /or purpose of the subsidy
To improve air quality in metropolitan area s including the five metropolitan cities.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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6.3 Project on the Emission Reduction for Diesel Vehicles in Operation
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Diesel vehicles.
Recipient:
- Diesel vehicles that fail the emission test on designated diesel vehicles* under Paragraph 1, Article 25 of the Special Act on Metropolitan Air Quality Improvement.
- Diesel vehicles other than designated diesel vehicles* that fail the emission test on automobiles in operation under Article 57 of the Clean Air Conservation Act.
- Diesel vehicles past their exhaust gas guarantee period that fail the emission test on manufactured vehicles.
* designated diesel vehicles: diesel vehicles designated by the Special Act on Metropolitan Air Quality Improvement.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Environment
Clean
Emissions
Conservation
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/KOR |
Korea, Republic of |
2013 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Manufacturing, Services |
6.4 Natural Gas Bus Supply Project |
Environment related objective
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Policy objectives and /or purpose of the subsidy
To replace frequently-operated and high-exhaust diesel engine buses and garbage trucks with low- emission and clean er vehicles to expedite the amelioration of air quality in metropolitan areas.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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6.4 Natural Gas Bus Supply Project
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6. Recipient and terms
Vehicles that use natural gas as fuel.
Recipient:
- In accordance with the Clean Air Conservation Act, grants for natural gas vehicle procurement are provided to a person that purchases a natural gas vehicle.
- In accordance with the Clean Air Conservation Act, grants for fuel expenses are provided to a person that intends to supply natural gas for a vehicle that uses natural gas as fuel.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Environment
Emissions
Clean
Conservation
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/KOR |
Korea, Republic of |
2013 |
Air pollution reduction |
Grants and direct payments |
Services |
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Environment related objective
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Policy objectives and /or purpose of the subsidy
To support the costs of the installation and management of metering systems installed and managed for the purpose of improving air quality through constant metering of air pollutants emitted from business sites.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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6.6 Support for the Tele Metering System
1. Title of the subsidy programme
Subsidy for the costs of installation and management of the Tele Metering System.
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SMEs
1. Recipient and terms
Recipient: SMEs under Article 3 of the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises that have installed metering devices in accord ance with the regulations of Article 17 of the Enforcement Decree of Clean Air Conservation Act and Article 18 of the Enforcement Decree of Special Act on Metropolitan Air Quality Improvement, and whose business sites transmit the metered results to a Clean SYS control centre.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Pollution
Clean
Environment
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/KOR |
Korea, Republic of |
2013 |
Air pollution reduction |
Grants and direct payments |
Services, Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Policy objectives and /or purpose of the subsidy
To support the installation of low NOX burners at small and medium business sites to improve air quality in areas of high concern in metropolitan and rural areas.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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6.7 Project on the Distribution Of Low NOX Burners
1. Title of the subsidy programme
Project on the Support for Low NOX Burner Installation.
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SMEs.
1. Recipient and terms
Recipient: SMEs under Article 3 of the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises, non-profit corporations, commercial buildings and apartment houses (with the exception of public facilities) replacing regular burners to low NOX burners on regular boilers, water chillers/heaters and drying facilities (limited to indirect heating facilities).
Terms: Fixed support according to volume (local governments support an additional 40 per cent of the central government’s support)
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Pollution
Clean
Environment
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/MEX |
Mexico |
2013 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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The objective of the measure is to reduce fishing effort and sustain fisheries resources.
3. Policy objective and/or purpose
To reduce fishing effort through the voluntary decommissioning of large vessels (withdrawing the corresponding permits or commercial fishing licences in force), so as to make fishing a secure and viable activity in economic and technical terms and ensure its sustainability.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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I. FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SECTOR
A. Voluntary decommissioning of shrimp boats
1. Title
Reduction of Fishing Effort.
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Fishing sector.
6. To whom and how assistance is provided
The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Committee grants this support to natural and/or legal persons who, either individually or collectively, carry out commercial fishing activities on the high seas with large vessels under a valid fishing concession or permit. It is granted as a fixed amount and on condition that the recipient is in possession of a valid permit or concession for high seas fishing and can show that the vessel has operated for two of the last three fishing seasons and has had an output of at least 9 tonnes in the period in question.
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Type of measure
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Direct grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Fish
Sustainable
Natural resources
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/MEX |
Mexico |
2013 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries, Services |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the use of more energy -efficient motors in order to reduce pollution levels.
3. Policy objective and/or purpose
To help to provide the coastal sector with technological equipment by replacing obsolete and used motors on vessels fishing under a valid concession and/or permit, with new motors possessing technology that allows energy efficiency by optimizing fuel consumption and minimizing pollution levels.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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B. Substitution of outboard motors for small vessels
1. Title
Substitution of Environmentally Friendly Marine Motors.
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Fisheries sector.
6. To whom and how assistance is provided
The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Committee grants this support to natural and/or legal persons who, either individually or collectively, carry out coastal commercial fishing activities with small vessels under a valid fishing concession or permit. The amount granted is up to 40% of the value of the motor.
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Type of measure
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Direct grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Fish
Pollution
Energy
Sustainable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/MEX |
Mexico |
2013 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the use of better fishing technologies and equipment in the interests of sustainable use of resources and reducing fishing effort.
3. Policy objective and/or purpose
The purpose if the measure is to promote the use of improved fishing technologies and equipment for the sustainable exploitation of resources and the rationalization of fishing effort, particularly in the commercial fleet engaged in the long-line fishing of shrimp, squid, scaled fish, sardines, octopus, shark and tuna.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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C. Modernization of the fishing fleet and rationalization of fishing effort
1. Title
Modernization of the Fishing Fleet and Rationalization of Fishing Effort.
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Fishing technologies.
6. To whom and how assistance is provided
The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Committee grants this support to natural and/or legal persons who, either individually or collectively, carry out commercial fishing activities with large vessels under a valid fishing concession or permit. The grants consist of a fixed amount based on an evaluation that takes into account: years of official operations, number of beneficiaries, level of assets, cost-benefit ratio, impact on job creation and level of contribution from beneficiary.
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Type of measure
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Direct grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Fish
Sustainable
Natural resources
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/MEX |
Mexico |
2013 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries, Energy |
D. Marine diesel
1. Title
Marine Diesel. |
Environment related objective
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Fuel subsidy contingent on conservation and fisheries management measures.
3. Policy objective and/or purpose
To help producers in aquaculture and fisheries to maintain competitiveness by providing temporary support to offset the costs of energy inputs, the aim being to create fair market conditions in view of the unequal situation prevailing in the world market linked to the grant of support by other countries. The above is contingent on conservation and fisheries management measures.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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D. Marine diesel
1. Title
Marine Diesel.
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Fisheries sector.
6. To whom and how assistance is provided
The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Committee grants this support to natural and/or legal persons who, either individually or collectively, carry out aquaculture and/or commercial fishing activities with large vessels under a valid aquaculture or fishing concession or permit. The amount granted varies; the litres to receive support are determined according to the horsepower of the vessel's main engine. There is a fixed amount per litre of up to 2 pesos. Eligibility: operating aquaculture units and vessels with diesel internal combustion engines registered in Mexico. The above is contingent on conservation and fisheries management measures.
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Type of measure
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Compensatory support
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Fish
Sustainable
Conservation
Energy
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/MEX |
Mexico |
2013 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries, Energy |
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Environment related objective
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Fuel subsidy contingent on conservation and fisheries management measures.
3. Policy objective and/or purpose
To help fisheries producers to maintain competitiveness by providing temporary support to offset their expenditure and energy input costs, the aim being to create fair market conditions in view of the unequal situation prevailing in the world market linked to the grant of support by other countries. The above is contingent on conservation and fisheries management measures.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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E. "Coastal" gasoline
1. Title
Coastal Gasoline.
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Fisheries sector.
6. To whom and how assistance is provided
The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Committee grants this support to natural and/or legal persons who, either individually or collectively, carry out coastal fishing activities under a valid fishing concession or permit. The amount granted varies; it is determined according to the horsepower of the vessel's main engine. A fixed amount of up to 2 pesos is granted per litre. It should be mentioned that this support is supplemented by the Programme for Substitution of Environmentally Friendly Marine Motors, through the application of an automatic decrease in the volume of fuel assigned, once the engine has been substituted.
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Type of measure
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Compensatory support
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Fish
Sustainable
Energy
Conservation
Environment
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/MEX |
Mexico |
2013 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the sustainability of fisheries resources.
3. Policy objective and/or purpose
To support the regulation and administration of coastal fishing activity, as an incentive to sustainable use of fisheries resources.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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F. Coastal fisheries planning
1. Title
Coastal Fisheries Planning.
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Fisheries sector.
6. To whom and how assistance is provided
The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Committee grants a fixed amount to natural and/or legal persons who, either individually or collectively, carry out coastal commercial fishing activities with small vessels under a valid fishing concession or permit.
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Type of measure
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Direct support
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011-2012
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Keywords
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Fish
Sustainable
Natural resources
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