Defined terms — Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2831 of 13 December 2023 on the application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to de minimis aid
European Union · 32023R2831 · 153 provisions
9 defined in this instrument.
agricultural products — products listed in Annex I to the Treaty, with the exception of fishery and aquaculture products falling within the scope of Regulation (EU) No 1379/2013 of the European Parliament of the Council (20) (a)
financial intermediary — any financial institution regardless of its form and ownership, which operates on a for profit basis; public promotional banks or institutions are not considered to fall within that definition where they act as granting authorities and there is no cross-subsidisation of the activities undertaken at their own risk and account (h)
fishery and aquaculture products — the products defined in Article 5, points (a) and (b), of Regulation (EU) No 1379/2013 (e)
marketing of agricultural products — holding or displaying an agricultural product with a view to sale, offering for sale, delivery or any other manner of placing on the market, except the first sale by a primary producer to resellers or processors and any activity preparing a product for such first sale; a sale by a primary producer to final consumers shall be considered as marketing of agricultural products if it takes place in separate premises reserved for that purpose (d)
primary agricultural production — the production of products of the soil and of stock farming, listed in Annex I to the Treaty, without performing any further operation changing the nature of such products (b)
primary production of fishery and aquaculture products — all operations relating to the fishing, rearing or cultivation of aquatic organisms, as well as on-farm or on-board activities necessary for preparing an animal or plant for the first sale, including cutting, filleting or freezing, and the first sale to resellers or processors (f)
processing and marketing of fishery and aquaculture products — all operations, including handling, treatment and transformation, performed following the time of landing – or harvesting in the case of aquaculture – that result in a processed product, as well as the distribution thereof (g)
processing of agricultural products — any operation on an agricultural product resulting in a product that is also an agricultural product, except on-farm activities necessary for preparing an animal or plant product for the first sale (c)
Single undertaking — for the purposes of this Regulation, all enterprises having at least one of the following relationships with each other:
one enterprise has a majority of the shareholders’ or members’ voting rights in another enterprise;
one enterprise has the right to appoint or remove a majority of the members of the administrative, management or supervisory body of another enterprise;
one enterprise has the right to exercise a dominant influence over another enterprise pursuant to a contract entered into with that enterprise or pursuant to a provision in its memorandum or articles of association;
one enterprise, which is a shareholder in or member of another enterprise, controls alone, pursuant to an agreement with other shareholders in or members of that enterprise, a majority of shareholders’ or members’ voting rights in that enterprise.
Enterprises having any of the relationships referred to in points (a) to (d) through one or more other enterprises shall also be considered to be a single undertaking art_2__para_2