This Order sets regulations on the financial subsidy granted to small to medium size businesses for aquaculture production and modernization and improvement of working and safety conditions of aquaculture workers. These investments include the subsidy for equipment protecting fish farms, improving quality acquaculture products and restoring existing acquacultures through hygienic processes. The Danish AgriFish Agency of Denmark shall regulate provisions of this Order with the purpose of ensuring investments are focussed on innovative projects involving products, organization, processes or technologies for the processing of fishery and aquaculture products. Subsidy shall be granted by electronically submitted request to the Agency and shall be in adherence to EU provisions as included in this Order.
This Order consists of 10 Chapers and 2 Appendices: Scope (1); Definitions (2); Administration (3); Eligibility criteria for the agreement (4); Eligible costs (5); Grant calculation (6); Changing the project and the transfer of its undertakings (7); Payment of subsidies (8); Cancellation of agreements, repayment or reduction of subsidies (9); Entry into force (10).
Appendix 1 - Technology List for the subsidy scheme "Investments in fishing vessels".
Appendix 2 - Point/Scoring system.