1. Introductory Text

2. CHAPTER I SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE

   1. Article 1. Subject matter and scope

3. CHAPTER II NOTIFICATIONS

   1. Article 2. Notification forms

   2. Article 3. Transmission of notifications

   3. Article 4. Simplified notification procedure for certain alterations to existing aid

4. CHAPTER III ANNUAL REPORTS

   1. Article 5. Form and content of annual reports

   2. Article 6. Transmission and publication of annual reports

   3. Article 7. Status of annual reports

5. CHAPTER IV TIME-LIMITS

   1. Article 8. Calculation of time-limits

6. CHAPTER V INTEREST RATE FOR THE RECOVERY OF UNLAWFUL AID

   1. Article 9. Method for fixing the interest rate

   2. Article 10. Publication

   3. Article 11. Method for applying interest

7. CHAPTER VI FINAL PROVISIONS

   1. Article 12. Review

   2. Article 13. Entry into force

8. Signature

9. 1. ANNEX I

   2. ANNEX II

   3. ANNEX III A

      STANDARDISED REPORTING FORMAT FOR EXISTING STATE AID

      1. (This format covers all sectors except agriculture)

   4. ANNEX III B

      STANDARDISED REPORTING FORMAT FOR EXISTING STATE AID

      1. (This format covers the agricultural sector)

   5. ANNEX III C

      INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT TO BE PROVIDED TO THE COMMISSION

      2. 1. Title of aid scheme, Commission aid number and reference of...

      3. 2. Expenditure. The figures have to be expressed in euros or,...

         1. 2.1. amounts committed, (estimated) tax losses or other revenue forgone, data...

         2. 2.2. actual payments, (estimated) tax losses or other revenue forgone, data...

         3. 2.3. number of assisted projects and/or enterprises;

         4. 2.4. estimated overall amount of: aid granted for the permanent withdrawal...

         5. 2.5. regional breakdown of amounts under point 2.1. by regions defined...

      4. 3. Other information and remarks.