The MINISTER of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT having regard to the Decree of the Minister of economic development October 15, 2014 embodying "the Fund for sustainable growth in favour of large r & d projects in the field of information technology and electronic communication and the implementation of the Digital Agenda italiana», published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica italiana No 282 of December 4, 2014; Having regard to the Decree of the Minister of economic development October 15, 2014 bearing "the Fund for sustainable growth in favour of large research and development projects within the framework of specific issues at stake for ' industry ', published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica italiana n. 283 of December 5, 2014; Whereas it is appropriate to make some amendments to the aforementioned decrees in order to promote access to subsidies to enterprises, also of new or newly established industrial groups who prepare and approve the consolidated financial statements in accordance with Decree No 127 April 9, 1991 and subsequent amendments and supplements, namely undertakings which are spinoffs of research organisations and who do not have paragraph 3, as required by article 3, point c), both the same decrees, as admissibility requirement, at least two budgets approved at the date of filing of the application for benefits, that is, in General, small companies that, in the case of joint research projects must bear not less than 10 percent of the whole project; Considered, also having to introduce some corrections to the text of the aforementioned decrees in order, inter alia, to better specify certain conditions of admissibility of the application for benefits: Decrees: Art. 1 1. The Decree of the Minister of economic development October 15, 2014, introducing "the Fund for sustainable growth in favour of large r & d projects in the field of information technology and electronic communication and the implementation of the Digital Agenda italiana», hereinafter ' Digital Agenda ', and the Decree of the Minister of economic development October 15, 2014, incorporating the Fund for sustainable growth" in favour of large research and development projects within specific subjects relevant to the «sustainable industry, hereinafter ' sustainable Industry, have made the following changes: a) in article 3, paragraph 3, point c), after the words «being in ordinary and accounting scheme ' shall enter the words ', without prejudice to paragraph 5;
Article 3, paragraph 3, b) the letter d) is repealed;
c) in article 3, paragraph 3, letter g) is replaced by the following: «g) not be the companies that have received and subsequently not refunded or deposited in an escrow account, identified as illegal or incompatible aid from the European Commission.»;
d) in article 3, after paragraph 4, the following is added: "4-bis. With respect to the requirements referred to in paragraph 3 (c)), you specify that: a) if the persons referred to in paragraph 1 have prepared the consolidated financial statements in accordance with articles 25 and following of Legislative Decree No 127 April 9, 1991 and subsequent amendments and supplements or are supervised by an undertaking which has prepared the consolidated financial statements, they can be referenced for purposes of whether the admissibility requirement pursuant to subsection 3 ) (c), concerning the availability of at least two budgets approved;
b) can access to the facilities provided for in this Decree the spin-off of research organisations, of which they hold at least 30 per cent of its share capital, which do not have, on the date of application, of two approved budgets. In that case applies as provided for in article 10, paragraph 3 ";
Article 4, paragraph 2 e)) (d) of Decree "Digital Agenda" and article 4, paragraph 4, point d) of Decree «sustainable Industry» are added, in order, the following words: «If large, and at least 5 per cent in all other cases;
Article 9, paragraph 4, f) is added, in order, the following period: "the application for benefits must be consistent with the preliminary laid down in article 8. Specifically, the total cost of the project cannot be increased or decreases exceeding 10 percent and, in the case of proposed project jointly, it can't be changed the composition of the proponents, on pain of invalidity of the application for benefits. ';
g) in article 10, paragraph 3, are appended, in order, the following periods: «for the spin-off of navigating of marks referred to in article 3, paragraph 5, ricercastessi bodies and partners other than natural persons shall sign, along with spinoffs, the demand for benefits referred to in article 9, the final proposal referred to in article 11, the concession decree referred to in article 12 and all subsequent acts provided for in this Decree and the directorial decree referred to in article 9 , comma 1, by way of full technical, economic and financial share of the proposed project and jointly and severally with the spin-off, responsibilities, burden-and obligations arising from the possible granting of benefits, in proportion to its share of participation in spinoffs. In such a case the spinoffs do not apply quantitative criteria for the verification of the existence of the minimum conditions of admissibility of the project proposal as per letter A) Annex # 2. ';
h) in article 13, paragraph 2, the words ' the decree referred to in article 9, paragraph 1 ' shall be replaced by the following ' subsequent decree signed by Director General for corporate incentives. This Decree will be transmitted to the competent control authorities and published in the official journal of the Italian Republic.
Roma, March 19, 2015 the Minister: drive Recorded the Court of Auditors on April 16, 2015 control Office acts MISE and MIPAAF, Reg.ne Prev. # 1188