Article 2 U.K.

The following aid measures implemented by France in the Region of Corsica and introduced by the Decision of the Assembly of Corsica referred to in Article 1 are compatible with the common market:

(a)

aid for purchasing new vessels granted outside the period from 1 January 1997 to 28 October 1998;

(b)

aid for converting and equipping existing vessels granted outside the period from 1 January 1997 to 28 October 1998 or granted during that period where the work carried out did not result in increased engine power;

(c)

aid for purchasing second-hand vessels;

(d)

aid for aquaculture granted from 1994 to 1999.