The State Aid (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Summary reports

1.—(1) If an aid grantor grants aid that is exempt from the notification requirement in Article 108(3) of the TFEU by virtue of a block exemption regulation, the aid grantor must send the CMA—

(a) the specified summary information about the aid; and

(b) an internet link providing access to the full text of the aid.

(2) The aid grantor must send the information under sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) in the specified form;

(b) in relation to the GBER and the FBER, within a period of 20 working days starting with the first working day after the day on which the aid scheme enters into force or the ad hoc aid is granted (as appropriate); and

(c) in relation to the ABER, at least 10 working days before the day the aid scheme enters into force or the ad hoc aid is granted (as appropriate).

(3) For summary information in relation to the ABER, the CMA must send the aid grantor a notice of receipt with an identification number of the aid within 10 working days starting with the first working day after receipt of the summary information under sub-paragraph (2)(c).

(4) In relation to the ABER and the FBER, the full text of the aid referred to in sub-paragraph (1) must include an explicit reference to the title and relevant provisions of the ABER or the FBER (as appropriate).

(5) In this paragraph, “specified” means specified by the CMA in a notice published under regulation 55.