State aid provided to Tieliikelaitos on a transitional basis and consisting of the following measures:

• preferential State credit in the amount of EUR 41,44 million granted at the time of transformation of undertaking from the production part of the Road Service into the State Enterprise,

• aid amounting to EUR 9,5 million provided through negotiated contracts for services/works contracts with respect to State roads during the period 2001-2004,

• aid provided through Special service projects for employment of excess staff of Tieliikelaitos, which were financed by the Road administration at the level of EUR 68 million,

• staff adjustment measures financed by the Road administration at the level of EUR 20,1 million (measures helping employees to find new jobs, financing supplementary education and retraining and supporting pensions for early retirement),

• possible aid related to the land and gravel sites put at the disposal of Tieliikelaitos

is compatible with the common market on the basis of Article 87(3)(c) EC.