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Council Regulation (EC) No 1407/2002 of 23 July 2002 on State aid to the coal industry
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Aid to an undertaking intended specifically to cover the current production losses of production units may be considered compatible with the common market only if it satisfies the following conditions:
operation of the production units concerned shall form part of a closure plan whose deadline does not extend beyond 31 December 2007;
the aid notified per tonne coal equivalent shall not exceed the difference between the foreseeable production costs and the foreseeable revenue for a coal year. The aid actually paid shall be subject to annual correction, based on the actual costs and revenue, at the latest by the end of the coal production year following the year for which the aid was granted;
the amount of aid per tonne coal equivalent may not cause delivered prices for Community coal to be lower than those for coal of a similar quality from third countries;
aid must not lead to any distortion of competition between coal buyers and users in the Community;
aid must not lead to any distortion of competition on the electricity market, the market of combined heat and electricity production, the coke production market and the steel market.
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