Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 658, Riga, 12 august, 2008 (pr. No 58. § 16) rules on the action programme "entrepreneurship and innovation" 2.1.2.2. activity of Appendix "new product and technology development" apakšaktivitāt "new 2.1.2.2.2. product and technology development-support for new products and technologies in the production of" issued under the European Union's structural and cohesion funds act 18 paragraph 10 of article i. General questions 1. determines: 1.1. procedures for implementing the action programme "entrepreneurship and innovation" Appendix 2.1. priorities in the "Science and innovation" contributes "UR2.1.2.pas innovation" 2.1.2.2. activities "new product and technology development" apakšaktivitāt "new 2.1.2.2.2. product and technology development-support for new products and technologies in production "(hereinafter referred to as the activity);
1.2. the European Regional Development Fund (hereinafter draft) submission evaluation criteria;
1.3. the requirements of the European regional development fund project applicant (hereinafter referred to as project applicant);
1.4. the responsible institution and liaison body, the distribution of competence between these institutions and cooperation arrangements, as well as the responsible authorities and cooperation agencies functional form of subordination.
2. funding is provided within the framework of this activity under the Commission of 24 October 2006, Regulation (EC) No 1628/2006 (published in the official journal of the European Union on 1 November 2006, no L 302) for 87 and 88 of the Treaty. the application of the article to national regional investment aid (hereinafter referred to as Commission Regulation No 1628/2006).
3. The purpose of the activity is to support successfully developed new products (goods or services) or technology (including technological process) introduction in production.
4. activities within the monitoring indicators to be achieved is the number of operators which introduce new products or technologies.
5. the implementation of the activity is detected in the project application selection.
6. the implementation of the activity provided by the responsible authority and the liaison body. Functions carried out by the responsible authority of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (hereinafter referred to as the responsible authority). The cooperation of the public authority for investment and development agency of Latvia (hereinafter referred to as cooperation body). The liaison body responsible authorities located the functional supervision.
7. the responsible bodies and cooperation bodies competence: 7.1 authority competence: 7.1.1. provide activities for implementation, monitoring and control, including applied n + 2 and n + 3 principle of activity level, the implementation of the Council of 11 July 2006, Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 laying down general provisions on the European regional development fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 (hereinafter referred to as the Council Regulation No 1083/2006) 93. Article 1 and referred to in paragraph 2;
7.1.2. inform the public and provide publicity on matters related to the implementation of the activity;
7.2. cooperation authority: 7.2.1 creates a project application to the Evaluation Commission and its composition in coordination with the responsible authority and develop evaluation Commission;
7.2.2. prior to the submission of projects to the initiation of adoption provides free advice on the preparation of the application projects, develop, approve and publish the cooperation agencies in the internet homepage of the project application form filling methodology, the project application selection and evaluation procedures, project submission form, the evaluation, the project implementation a model contract, interim and final report forms, expense list supporting documents;
7.2.3. after the evaluation of the coordination with the responsible authority selects project applications and ensure evaluation;
7.2.4., shall decide on the approval of the project application, reply to the definition of the condition or rejection and inform the applicant of the project;
7.2.5. evaluate and adopt a decision on the draft amendments to the laws and regulations of the order;
7.2.6. provides information about project applicant project application preparation, project implementation and the fulfilment of the conditions of the contract;
7.2.7. the project is concluded with the applicant on the implementation of the project;
7.2.8. support activities within the approved project monitoring and control, including n + 2 and n + 3 principle on the project level, implementation of the Council Regulation No 1083/2006 and article 93, paragraph 2;
7.2.9. analyzes activity and project implementation problems and provide the responsible authority proposals for activities and improvement of the implementation of the project;
7.2.10. test and approve the funding requested payment request and prepare the Declaration of expenditure;
7.2.11. provide information to the public and provide publicity matters relating to activities within the project submissions;
7.2.12. ensure data retention in the European Union's structural funds and the cohesion fund management information system for project submissions and projects.
8. Activities financed from the European regional development fund. The overall activity within the available public funds is 80 000 000 lats. The European Regional Development Fund – 68 000 000 lats and national public funding – 12 000 000 lats.
9. the new product includes goods and services, which are completely new or which have substantially improved their functional characteristics and the expected route of Administration (e.g., significant changes in specifications, components and materials, add software, user friendly characteristics or other functional characteristics). If the project is related to the applicant, then the product is new in Latvia registered linked komersanto (hereinafter referred to as the new product).
10. New technology involves significant changes in technology, equipment and software to improve the production process or method of production, and its introduction to the project the applicant provides new products (new technology).
11. For new products or technology not considered: 11.1. what part of the process of the use;
11.2. replacement or extensive capital raising (modules of identical module used, non-essential extensions, equipment and software updates). New installations or extensions must be of relevant specifications for improvements;
11.3. the component price change due to change (the product or production process productivity changes not product innovation, such as in the production of computer chips, decreasing the price of the same model computer sales price reduction);
11.4. adjustment of products to specific needs (for example, by a custom-designed solution for specific customer);
11.5. the daily, seasonal and cyclical changes and improvements (for example, clothing new seasons collection is not considered innovation);
11.6. design changes (including taste and smell), which does not change the functions, applications or technical characteristics;
7.3. other product or process for resale;
11.8. improvements in marketing purposes (including aesthetic changes);
7.4. the organizational process improvement activities of economic operators.
12. Tiny, small and medium-sized merchants is merchants who comply with the Commission of 25 February 2004 of Regulation (EC) no 364/2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 as regards the extension of its scope to include aid for research and development, the definition set out in annex 1.
II. Project requirements the applicant 13. activities within the financing of new products or technologies, you can get the production operators.
14. activities within the project, the applicant is not eligible for funding if the project is not implemented in any of the eligible sectors (NACE Rev. 2). (annex 2): 14.1. wholesale and retail trade;
14.2. financial intermediation;
14.3. commercial services (operations with real estate; transport means, machinery and equipment, personal effects, household hardware and equipment leasing);
14.4. gambling and betting;
14.5. the beer and alcoholic beverages;
14.6. the manufacture of tobacco products;
14.7. fisheries and aquaculture;
14.8. ship building;
9.3. the coal industry;
14.10. the steel industry;
14.11. synthetic fibres;
14.12. The Treaty establishing the European Community listed in annex I of the primary production of agricultural products. Funding is provided for the processing of agricultural products, which do not give rise to the Treaty establishing the European Community listed in annex I of the agricultural products, except products which imitate or substitute for milk and milk products, as specified in the Council of 2 July 1987 of Regulation (EEC) No 1898/87 (2) of article 3.
15. the applicant Project eligible for funding provided that: it is Latvia 15.1 the registered trader;
15.2. it is more than 75% of the share capital in private equity.
16. On the European regional development fund, the financing may not qualify if: the applicant project 16.1. by a decision of the Court of Justice recognized as insolvent, including reorganisation process is located, or in the legal protection process, its economic activity or has been terminated in accordance with the commercial register of the information available, it is in the process of liquidation;

16.2. the project the applicant has paid the taxes and other State and local government at minimum payments in full;
16.3. the applicant of the project during implementation of the project to the responsible authority of the cooperation and provided false information or intentionally misled in connection with the implementation of projects co-financed by the structural funds;
16.4. the project in the interests of the applicant natural person has committed a criminal offence, which hit the Republic of Latvia or the European Union's financial interests, and the project for the applicant under the criminal code is applied to the forced influence;
16.5. the project obtained by the applicant or provides for funding for the same eligible costs of other activities in the framework of local, regional, national or European funds of the Union, with the exception of these provisions in paragraphs 29 and 30;
16.6. the project applicant is not noticed or has violated the conditions of funding.
17. If any of the sectors in which the applicant is not the projects supported, and lays claim to the applicant of the project the project supported the sector, the applicant clearly differentiates the eligible sectors of the project's financial flow from other activities of the applicant, the project sector financial flows during project implementation and three years after the completion of the project, if the beneficiary complies with the tiny, small and medium-sized merchants, but five years after the completion of the project If it meets the great merchant status.
18. Purchase required for project implementation, project carried out by the applicant in accordance with the laws and regulations on the procedures governing the procurement procedure.
19. the funding recipient before conclusion of the contract the procurement procedure the winner has the right to match it to the liaison body of the procurement procedure, compliance with regulatory requirements. The beneficiary of the procurement liaison body checks after the conclusion of the agreement on the implementation of the project.
III. Eligible and ineligible costs 20. Funding for new products and technologies in the production grant: 20.1. initial investment that complies with the provisions of Commission Regulation No 1628/2006 article 2 1, point "c" s);
20.2. If a property to hold the initial investment of the project is the property of the applicant or the applicant has long-term lease rights (at least three years after completion of the project beneficiaries who meet the tiny, small and medium-sized merchants, but five years after the completion of the project beneficiaries who meet the great merchant status) and have been registered in the land registry.
21. activities financed under the initial investment in merchant assets that directly support a new product or technology implementation in production: 21.1. cost of acquisition of new equipment. Equipment costs may include equipment supply, installation, and operating staff briefing costs;
21.2. intangible assets (acquisition of patents and licences). Great economic investment in intangible assets are eligible for up to 50% of the project total eligible costs.
22. funding is not granted, if the project project activities the applicant has begun, before the liaison body adopted a decision on the approval of the project application, or, if it has decided, before the decision contained in the conditions.
23. The initial investment is eligible if it: 23.1. using only the needs of the economic operators who receive funding;
23.2. included in depreciable assets as traders for long-term investments and they remain the property of the operators, including not being passed to the use third parties: 23.2.1. tiny, small and medium-sized merchants, at least three years after the last payment is made;
23.2.2. large economic operators, at least five years after the last payment is made;
23.3. acquired from third parties for market conditions.
24. activities not attributable to the following project implementation costs: 24.1. costs not associated with new products and technologies;
24.2. the costs associated with the preparation of project submissions, including advisory services;
24.3. the value added tax, customs duties, fees and penalty payments;
15.2. insurance costs;
15.2. the project required for account opening and maintenance costs;
24.6. payment for the loan or leasing, design and booking, interest payments, penalties, interest on arrears, charges for financial transactions;
24.7. a construction design and construction costs;
15.4. the cost of equipment spare parts;
15.5. fee for Office equipment and furniture;
24.10. costs related to the replacement of equipment or software with any new equipment or software that the parameters did not differ significantly, and which does not provide change in the product or technological process to the rationalisation, modernisation or diversification;
24.11. any type of mobile equipment, vehicles and vessels for acquisition costs, if those under the Highway Traffic Act requires the registration of the road traffic safety Directorate or the State technical supervision of the Agency implements the State register or if they are registered by the Civil Aviation aircraft register of the agency or one of the Latvian maritime administration ship logs, or if they are subject to the legislation of the Republic of Latvia on vessels traffic in inland waters;
24.12. the equipment costs for the person and the carriage of cargo or performs loading, unloading, transhipment or transport function;
24.13. current maintenance costs;
24.14. use the acquisition cost of the equipment;
24.15. working capital acquisition costs;
24.16. the costs associated with export sales merchant of goods distribution to the establishment and operation of the network, as well as with the company's current expenditure on export operations;
24.17. project administration costs;
24.18. other costs that this rule 21 and 23 in paragraph as applicable.
25. in the framework of the activity financed only eligible costs directly linked to project activities are proportionate and reasonable.
26. The maximum intensity of the financing of the project total eligible costs are: 26.1.-25% for large merchants;
26.2. the small, small and medium businesses – 35%.
27. one project applicant related group activities within the maximum amount of funding is 350 000 lats.
28. the Funding recipient, using their own resources or from external financing that is not associated with any commercial support, project invest: 28.1. at least 30% of the project total eligible costs – if the beneficiary is a small or small business person;
28.2.40% of the project total eligible costs – if the beneficiary is the average business person;
28.3.50% of the project total eligible costs – if the beneficiary is a great merchant.
29. Funding under these rules in relation to the same eligible costs can be combined with a de minimis aid, if the funding allocated, together with the de minimis aid does not exceed the maximum intensity of regional funding (detailed and small business operators – 70%, medium-sized merchants – 60% and large economic operators – 50% of the project total eligible costs), irrespective of whether the finance is provided by local, regional, national or European Union funds.
30. Of the funds set out in these rules eligible costs can be combined with other aid schemes or individual aid project funding if it provides guarantees, loans or risk capital investment, subject to the following conditions: 30.1. the funding granted under these rules, together with funding in the form of loan guarantees or not exceeding the maximum intensity of regional funding, whether funding is provided from the local , regional, national or European Union financial instruments;
30.2. the economic operators who receive funding for risk capital investment in the form of this provision within the permissible total funding amount will be reduced by 20%, up to the amount received in venture capital investment. These conditions shall apply for three years from the granting of risk capital.
31. the maximum duration of the project is two years from the conclusion of the agreement on the implementation of the project.
IV. submission of the project selection and project submission notification submission 32. Notice of project application, making the suspension or termination of the cooperation agreement with the authority, the authority shall issue: 32.1. newspaper "Gazette";
32.2. the liaison bodies homepage on the internet (URwww.liaa.gov.lv).

33. the notice of project application acceptance issued at least a month in advance, indicating the project application selection round of the funding available under the project application submission to the start and end date. The statement said information is binding on the applicant, the cooperation of the project authority, the responsible authority and the managing authority.
34. during the implementation of the activity detected in the project application selection held at least three rounds. If the project application selection round is not concluded in this round of funding available, the remaining part of the funding transferred to the last project application selection round. The project application selection rounds of funding are available: 34.1.  2008-40 000 000 lats;
21.3. in 2009 – 20 000 000 lats;
21.3. in 2010 – 20 000 000 lats;
21.4. in 2011 – the remaining funding.
35. To apply for funding of the project, the applicant shall submit to the institution of cooperation project submissions: 21.8. fill the project application form (annex 1);
21.9. additional supporting documents: 35.2.1. Declaration of compliance with the economic activity of the operator in a small, small or medium merchant category (prepared in accordance with the laws that govern the economic actors deklarēšano according to petty, the definition of small and medium-sized enterprises), if a project within the framework of these rules, the applicant qualifies for funding under the small, small and medium-sized business operators;
35.2.2. certificate of the State Revenue Service (project on the day of submission of the application must not be more than 30 calendar days) for the payment of taxes and the average number of employees working in the last two years (over the years), but a newly created economic operator for a period that reflects the operational report, or letter of consent to the project the applicant authorizes the authority to request the cooperation of the State Revenue Service statement (annex 3). The original of the letter is submitted separately, not attached to the project submission;
35.2.3. annual accounts for the last three reporting years concluded with the State revenue service mark of receipt or the annual income declaration (with attachments) for the last three years with the State revenue service mark of receipt (copy). Sole proprietor shall submit the financial statements for the period, if the turnover of the business transactions in the previous reporting year exceeded the 200 000 lats. The operator shall submit the newly operational financial statement (not older than three calendar months) on the basis of which the project application, eligibility was determined in a small, small or medium merchant category;
35.2.4. registered in the land register ownership or long-term lease rights (according to this provision the requirements of point 20.2) certificate on the property that will be carried out in the initial investment (copy);
35.2.5. contracts for sales (must be submitted if all partners the total turnover is at least three times the cost of the project and that go beyond the applicant's turnover) (a copy);
35.2.6. the cooperation partners, which concluded contracts for sales, paraksttiesīg people signed the statement of turnover last year concluded (to be submitted, if the cooperation partner of total turnover is at least three times the cost of the project and it exceeds the project applicant and project related persons of the applicant Group turnover) (original);
35.2.7. a new product or technology to create value or purchase copies of supporting documents (project name registered or submitted for registration of invention, industrial designs, topographies of semiconductor products, copies of the supporting documents, certified by the authority empowered to give such consent, if the project is introduced in the production by the applicant to a new product or technology; purchased from a third party patents, designs, topographies of semiconductor products, copies of identity documents or document extracts What is a third party which is purchased the patents, designs, topographies of semiconductor products; contracts with the Ministry of education and science established a scientific institution for research work, if they are not included in the operator's annual report under the heading "research and development costs"), if applicable;
35.2.8. the external funding provider proof that funding for the implementation of the project is not affiliated with any commercial support, if applicable.
36. the project application can be submitted in paper form or electronic form of a document. Project application that is designed to be in paper form, may submit to the institution of cooperation or sent by registered mail. Project application that is designed to be an electronic document, may submit to the institution of cooperation, be sent by post or send to the liaison body of the electronic mail address provided in the notice of project application.
37. Documents to be submitted shall meet the following requirements: 37.1. a project application is fully completed, typed and Latvian language;
37.2. If additional documents to be submitted are not Latvian language, documents accompanied a certified translation of the Latvian language in the document in accordance with the laws and regulations on the procedures for translation of documents in which the national language;
37.3. the project the original application must be designed in line with the laws and regulations on the development and design of a document;
23.2. the project has the original application document legal force;
37.5. the project application used currency is the lats.
38. If the project application submitted in paper form, it shall be submitted in triplicate (one original and one copy). Each project submitted to the application a copy of the hardback, caurauklot, with consecutive number the pages, on the back of the last page of the thread ends are glued on the label is an indication of the document number and caurauklot number of pages, proof of the correctness of the copy of the document, the project name of the applicant, the date of the application for the project, the name of the document's author, the development of the document and the signature of an official of the applicant for the project. The original copy of the first page is an indication the "original", to copy the first page – "copy". 35.2.2. These provisions of the consent referred to in the letter is submitted separately.
39. If the project application submitted to an electronic document, it shall meet the following requirements: 24.3. the project application has been designed and furnished according to the electronic movement of documents regulating the regulatory enactments;
24.4. the project application has been designed for the DOC, xls, PDF or JPG file format;
39.3. the project submission form and in addition to the original documents to be submitted are signed by each individual author's secure electronic signature and confirm with the time stamp before the current project selection rounds. If additional documents are copies of documents, they are certified in each individual to the project the applicant secure electronic signature and a time stamp prior to the submission of the project application.
40. If the project application submitted personally, on the application of the time considered the cooperation office stamp of the specified date and time.
41. If the application is sent by post, on the date of submission of the application, the project considers the postmark shows the date of dispatch. In the event of a dispute, the applicant demonstrated that the post put the post office before the project submission deadline.
42. If the project application submitted to an electronic document, send to the liaison body of the electronic mail address for submission time is considered to be the moment when it is sent by electronic mail. In the event of a dispute, the applicant must demonstrate that the project is sent to the application before the application deadline for the submission of projects, but a project of the cooperation body based at the applicant's request that the application is not received or received after the submission of the project application.
43. the project is the responsibility of the applicant to prepare and store the original application and the project with the project the original documents related to project evaluation, but, if the project is approved, up to December 31, 2021.
44. cooperation authority within 15 working days after submission of the end of the period for the submission of written notice to the applicant of the project the project application registration number.
V. application assessment and Project decision-making procedures 45. activities within the project submission evaluation ensure cooperation bodies set up for the evaluation of the application of the project Commission (hereinafter the Commission), which consists of representatives from the authorities and cooperation agencies. The Commission establishes the following order: 45.1. the President of the Commission and members of the Commission the voice eligible approved cooperation bodies;
45.2. the composition of the Commission, the responsible authority;
45.3. the meetings of the Commission as observers may participate in the managing authority and the responsible authority.
46. The Commission establishes the cooperation bodies designed and approved.
47. project submissions are judged by the following criteria (annex 4):

29.3. quality criteria: degree of innovation, 47.1.1. which ensure the realization of the project;
47.1.2. the project is implemented in the design industry or sector in which the project results will be achieved (according to OECD and Eurostat classification), is considered a highly technological (by NACE (UR1.1.red.))
47.1.3. product distribution experience;
the creation of the 47.1.4. end product for sale;
47.1.5. export potential;
47.1.6. the merchant or the project applicant related groups of individuals experience innovation over the last five years;
47.1.7. application of and compliance with the project horizontal priority "information society";
47.1.8. application of and compliance with the project horizontal priority "macroeconomic stability"-the requested aid intensity;
47.1.9. application of and compliance with the project horizontal priority "sustainable development";
47.2. eligibility criteria: 47.2.1. project eligibility of the applicant that paragraph 15 and 16.1;
47.2.2. project met this rule 16.2.;
47.2.3. the project is implemented in the aided sector (not implemented this provision in paragraph 14 sectors);
47.2.4. costs correspond to this provision and paragraph 20.1.21;
47.2.5. the requested funding is calculated correctly and do not exceed this rules 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 above;
47.2.6. project cost estimate of the project costs are calculated correctly, as well as the arithmetic mean compliance with the limitations of eligible costs;
47.2.7. project cost reasonableness and effectiveness;
47.2.8. the implementation of the project will not exceed this provision set out in article 31;
47.3. administrative criteria: 47.3.1. a project proposal is prepared according to this provision, paragraph 35;
47.3.2. project application is made in accordance with the relevant regulatory requirements;
47.3.3. the original of the application project is the document legal force;
47.3.4. project application form is completely filled;
47.3.5. project application the original has been with numbered pages;
47.3.6. the project is not specified in the application for correction, deletion, addition, deletion, and aizkrāsojum;
47.3.7. project application used currency is the lats;
47.3.8. design application filed within the time limit laid down;
47.3.9. project application is filled in the Latvian language and text;
47.3.10. a project proposal is submitted in two copies;
47.4. the criteria for the award of funding: 47.4.1. the project submission complies with these rules referred to in paragraph 47.3.8. and 47.2.1. question,., 47.2.7 47.2.3. referred to the eligibility criteria, as well as the rules referred to in paragraph 47.1.1. bottom quality criteria have received at least 10 point and has received at least 50 points, on the basis of quality criteria;
47.4.2. listing of this provision referred to in paragraph 47.4.1. below funding criteria with "Yes" the estimated project applications in order of priority, starting with the most points winning the project application, insufficient activity of the project application selection within the available funding.
48. the project submission compliance administrative criteria and eligibility criteria is assessed by "Yes" or "no" ("Yes", "no" – meets does not meet). Application of project compliance with quality criteria assessed by giving a certain number of points. Project submission compliance is assessed on the basis of these provisions referred to in paragraph 47 of the assessment criteria and with the project application selection and evaluation procedures and project submission form of valuation set out in laws and regulations, arrangements for the European Union's structural and cohesion funds in the participating institutions provide the planning document preparation and implementation of these funds and the European Union's structural and cohesion funds management and control system.
49. the criteria of evaluation order: 30.5. initiating the evaluation first evaluated the project's compliance with these rules of application 47.3.8.. If the application does not comply with the provisions referred to in paragraph 47.3.8. below the criteria, the evaluation could not continue;
30.6. the project submission complies with these regulations in 47.3.8 this criterion, valued project submission compliance of these rules, and 47.2.7 47.2.1.47.2.3. criteria referred to in point. If the application does not meet any of these rules, or 47.2.7 47.2.1.47.2.3.. criteria referred to in the evaluation do not continue;
30.6. the project submission complies with all the rules, and 47.2.7 47.2.1.47.2.3. criteria referred to in the submission of the project evaluation continues after the rest of this rule 29.3. criteria referred to in (a);
49. all tenders submitted applications, which have been measured at 29.3 bottom point of these rules. the criteria referred to in this provision are valued at 47.4.1. the criteria referred to in point. If the application does not comply with the provisions referred to in paragraph 47.4.1., the criterion of evaluation do not continue;
30.8. If the application complies with this provision 47.4.1 in this criterion, it is valued at 47.4.2. those provisions referred to in the criteria;
30.8. other provisions by the 47. criteria referred to in paragraph 1 continue to rate only the project submissions that meet these rules 47.4.2 in this criterion.
50. If there is no information in the project application in order to assess compliance of the application for the project to one or more of the evaluation criteria, as well as if this information is not legible or is not provided in the Latvian language, it is considered that the project submission does not meet the relevant criteria, or criteria is assigned the lowest rating.
51. cooperation authority Manager, based on the decision of the Commission, shall decide on the approval of the project application, if the following conditions are met: 51.1. application of the project meets all eligibility criteria and all administrative criteria;
51.2. the project submission is received at least 50 points on quality criteria;
51.3. the application of the project in the project application to the advertised selection round has received the highest rating, comparing project submissions under the resulting points in accordance with the project application to the quality criteria. If multiple project submissions receive the same number of points, taking a decision on the application for the approval of projects, with priority given to projects with a higher assessment of the application of these rules. criteria referred to in subparagraph 47.1.1. If this assessment criteria being equal, preference shall be given to projects with a higher assessment of the application of these rules referred to in paragraph 47.1.2. sub criteria. If this assessment criteria being equal, preference shall be given to projects with a higher assessment of the application of these rules referred to in paragraph 47.1.8. below the criteria.
52. the cooperation of the heads of the authority, on the basis of the decision of the Commission, shall take a decision on the rejection of the application for the project if the project application apply at least one of the following conditions: 52.1. the applicant does not comply with the draft project submissions to the eligibility criteria mentioned in these rules or in 47.2.1 project by Guma runny administrative criterion referred to in paragraph 47.3.8 of these regulations below;
52.2. the submission of the project under the project application to the quality criteria is not received at least 50 points;
52.3. the project application selection round announced has received over this rule 51.2 in the minimum number of points, but, having regard to the draft application order by ranking according to the number of points obtained in accordance with quality criteria, then announced within the selection round of funding is not sufficient.
53. The decision on the application of the project approval may include conditions which must be fulfilled in order to project the applicant may enter into a contract for the implementation of a project: 53.1. to clarify the application of the project cost estimate, in the case of the arithmetic calculation errors. Making revisions, the total eligible cost, volume and intensity of funding may not increase;
53.2. submit additional information to ensure compliance with the criteria of the information;
53.3. of the project's eligible costs exclude costs that this rule as defined in paragraph 24 does not apply;
53.4. to clarify the funding under this provision of paragraph 26 and 27;
13. to clarify the implementation of the project;
53.6. assure the State revenue service administered by the tax and other State or local Government set the minimum payment for the debt payment in full and the time limits laid down in laws and regulations;
53.7. Design a project submission under this rule 37, 38 and 39;
53.8. submit additional clarifications on the work to be done and a new product or technology in compliance with the definitions according to these rules 9, 10 and 11;
specify the compliance of the economic operator is 53.9. in paragraph 12 of these rules.
54. the information referred to in paragraph 53 of these rules, is required after project evaluation. After the submission of the applicant's information quality criteria of assessment is not changed.

55. the decision on approval of the application, the project on condition the liaison body indicates the project the applicant requested additional or clarifying the information referred to in paragraph 53 of these rules, and the time limit within which the information is to be submitted. After the submission of the information quality criteria of assessment is not changed.
56. the decision contained in the cooperation conditions shall not be longer than six calendar weeks from the date of signing of the decision. Information about the decision the conditions contained in the project the applicant shall submit to the liaison body evaluation. The liaison body within six calendar weeks assessed the information submitted and prepared an opinion on the compliance with the conditions in the decision. If the applicant does not provide the draft decision contained in the conditions or the conditions are not met within the time limit laid down in that decision, the application shall be deemed to have been rejected. The opinion that the decision contained in the conditions are not met, the liaison body within five working days from the date of signing of the decision must be forwarded to the applicant. In the opinion of Justice control takes place in the same order as the Justice of the decision.
57. This provision of the conditions referred to in paragraph 56 of the execution deadline cannot be extended.
58. The decision on the application of the project approval or rejection of the project shall be sent by mail within five working days from the date of the decision.
Vi. Project implementation and financing conditions 59. The beneficiary provides a snapshot into the beneficiary's homepage on the internet (if any) on the implementation of the project at least once every three months.
60. The beneficiary receives the funding, if the following conditions are met: 60.1. the beneficiary with the liaison authority has entered into a contract for the implementation of the project before the start of the project to be supported. If the applicant is a project started implementation of the project before a decision on project approval or prior decision provided the conditions for these actions it cannot receive funding under these provisions;
60.2. the beneficiary shall provide the cooperation Office of procurement plan;
60.3. the funding recipient project has opened a separate checking account at the bank, which is being carried out and to all the project-related payments;
60.4. the beneficiary first announced the purchase of the tender is not later than three months from the date of approval of the project application. If the contest is not enacted within that period, the authority may decide on the termination of the contract;
60.5. in implementing the project, the individual is provided with the implementation of projects related to the financial transactions of the revenue and expenditure accounting records according to the procedures laid down in the laws and regulations of the financial statements in the recording State, local, foreign, European Community, other international organizations and institutions, financial aid (financial assistance), gifts and donations, whether in cash or in kind;
60.6. is ready and the agreement for the implementation of a project on time filed interim cooperation authority (if required) and the final payment claim, and is attached to the copies of the documents under the authority of the cooperation developed and approved the expenditure supporting documents list published and listed on the site liaison bodies;
60.7. project implementation costs are recognised as eligible by the authorities of cooperation activities and project implementation interim or final payment request;
60.8. the eligible costs shall include only those investment projects for the interim and final reporting day will be fully paid for and that will be the property of the operators.
61. cooperation authority have the right to proportional reduction in the amount of funding in the following cases: 61.1. If the actual financial leverage is lower than that provided for in the project application;
61.2. If not implemented any of the agreement on the implementation of the project activities envisaged, but the aim of the project is reached;
38.1. where no opposition to the use of the funds supporting documents;
61.4. If those project costs eligible costs specified in is not proportionate and economically justified;
61.5. If the purchase is not carried out according to the requirements of the law;
61.6. If the beneficiary during project implementation has misled the liaison body or authority, giving false information;
38.3. the rule 30.2. in the case referred to in subparagraph.
62. the cooperation of the authority shall be entitled to interim and final evaluation report, as well as by making a payment request from the beneficiary's additional information related to the interim and final evaluation reports.
63. cooperation authority have the right to review of interim and final ratings during the invite experts to check whether the project cost estimates specified eligible costs are reasonable and economically justified.
64. Payment by Cashless settlement to separate project open the beneficiary's bank account indicated in the payment request.
65. during the implementation of the project funding recipients can receive funding to no more than once every six months if the project lasts more than one year.
66. interim and final payment shall be made after completion of the period of the project in question.
67. the final report submitted to the project cooperation institution within 15 working days after completion of the project, but not later than July 1, 2015.
68. the beneficiary of the cooperation body of the amounts payable to be determined on the basis of the eligible costs of the project and submitted them to local expenditure supporting documents developed and presented, subject to the requirements of the legislation on payment and transaction documents.
Prime Minister Godmanis economic Minister i. k. Gerhard Editorial Note: regulations shall enter into force by august 22, 2008.
 
 
Submitted to the Ministry of the economy version of annex 1 of the Cabinet of Ministers of 12 august 2008. Regulations No 658 annex 2 Cabinet 2008 august 12, Regulation No 658 sectors not provided support Not supported sectoral 1 limitations apply to the business project has developed the products or technologies.
2. support for the action programme "entrepreneurship and innovation" in the early stage of the apakšaktivitāt "new 2.1.2.2.2. product and technology development-support for new products and technologies in production" is delivered in the following sectors: 2.1. beer and alcoholic beverages (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with the NACE UR1.1.red. group 15.9 beverages "," except for the class production of "malt" 15.97 and class 15.98 mineral waters and non-alcoholic beverages "industry" (NACE Rev. 2. Chapter 11 "beverages" except the class production of "malt" 11.06 and 11.07 class "soft drinks, mineral waters and production of bottled water production of another"));
2.2. manufacture of tobacco products (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with the NACE UR1.1.red. Chapter 16 "the manufacture of tobacco products" (NACE Rev. 2. "chapter 12 manufacture of tobacco products"));
2.3. trade (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with section G of NACE UR1.1.red. "wholesale and retail trade; cars, motorcycles, personal effects, household hardware and machine repair ", with the exception of" Automotive Group 50.2 maintenance and repair "and the group" personal item 52.7, household hardware and machine repair "(NACE Rev. 2 section G wholesale and retail trade; automotive and motorcycle repair ", except group 45.2" automotive service and repair "));
2.4. financial intermediation (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with section J NACE UR1.1.red. "financial intermediation" (NACE Rev. 2 section K financial and insurance activities "));
2.5. commercial services (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with the NACE UR1.1.red. 70. ' operations with the real estate "and" Chapter 71 vehicles, machinery and equipment, personal effects, household hardware and equipment leasing "(NACE Rev. 2." operation with L real estate "and" chapter 77. Leasing and operating leasing "));
2.6. gambling (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with the NACE UR1.1.red. class 92.71 gambling and betting "" (NACE Rev. 2. ' 92 gambling and betting "));
2.7. agricultural production (limit applies to the Treaty establishing the European Community listed in annex I to the primary production of agricultural products, as well as on the production and marketing of products which imitate or substitute for milk and milk products, as specified in the Council of 2 July 1987 of Regulation (EEC) No 1898/87 on the protection of designations used in the milk and milk products in trade, article 3 (2) (Official Journal of the European Union , L 182, 03.07.1987., p. 36 Regulation as last amended by the 1994 Act of accession));
2.8. fisheries and aquaculture (restrictions shall be determined in accordance with the NACE UR1.1.red. (B) the section "fishing" (NACE Rev. 2.03. Chapter "fisheries"));

2.9. the steel industry. According to the regional State aid guidelines 2007-2013 1. Annex (Official Journal of the European Union, C 54, 04.03.2006, p. 33-34) steel industry limit is attributable to business operators who produce the following products: no PO box
The product code of the combined nomenclature (CN 2007) 1 2.9.1.
cast iron 7201 2.9.2.
ferro-alloys, 7202 11 20 7202 11 80, 7202 99 10 2.9.3.
iron ore direct reduction products obtained and other porous iron products 7203 2.9.4.
iron and non-alloy steel 7206 2.9.5.
iron or non-alloy steel semi-finished 7207 11 11, 7207 11 14, 7207 11 16, 7207 12 10, 7207 19 12, 7207 19 80, 7207 20 11, 7207 20 15, 7207 20 17, 7207 20 32, 7207 20 52, 7207 20 80 2.9.6.
iron or non-alloy steel flat rolled products 7208 10 00, 7208 25 00, 7208 26 00, 7208 27 00, 7208 36 00, 7208 37 00, 7208 38 00, 7208 39 00, 7208 40 00, 7208 51, 7208 54 00, 7208 52, 7208 53, 7209 15 00, 7208 90, 7209 16, 7209 17, 7209 18, 7209 25 00, 7209 26, 7209 27, 7209 28 7209 90, 7210 11 00, 7210 12, 7210 20 00, 7210 30 00, 7210 41 00,, 7210 49 00, 7210 50 00, 7210 61 00, 7210 69 00, 7210 70, 7210 90, 7211 13 00, 7211 14 00, 7211 19 00, 7211 90, 7212 10, 7211 29 00, 7211 23, 7212 20 00, 7212 30 00, 7212 40, 7212 50, 7212 60 00 2.9.7.
iron or non-alloy steel hot rolled bars loosely wound 7213 10 00, 7213 20 00, 7213 91 bundles, 7213 99 2.9.8.
the rest, of iron or non-alloy steel rods, 7214 30 00, 7214 91 7214 20 00, 7214 99, 7215 90 00 2.9.9.
iron and non-alloy steel angles, shapes and sections 7216 10 00, 7216 21 00, 7216 22 00, 7216 31, 7216 32, 7216 33, 7216 40, 7216 50, 7216 99 00 2.9.10.
stainless steel 7218 10 00, 7218 91 10, 7218 91 80, 7218 99 11, 2.9.11 7218 99 20.
stainless steel flat-rolled products 7219 11 00, 7219 12, 7219 13, 7219 14, 7219 21, 7219 22, 7219 23 00, 7219 24 00, 7219 31 00, 7219 32, 7219 33, 7219 34, 7219 35, 7219 90, 7220 11 00, 7220 12 00, 7220 20, 7220 90 2.9.12.
stainless steel rods, 7221, 7222 11 00, 7222 19, 2.9.13.7222 30 97, 7222 40 10 7222 40 90
other alloy steel flat rolled products 7225 19, 7225 30, 7225 11 00, 7225 40, 7225 91 00, 7225 92 00, 7225 99 00, 7225 50, 7226 19, 7226 91 7226 11 00, 7226 20 00, 7226 92 00, 7226 99, 2.9.14.
other alloy steel 7224 10, 7224 90 02, 7224 90 03 rods, 7224 90 05, 7224 90 07, 7224 90 14, 7224 90 31, 7224 90 38, 7227 10 00, 7227 20 00, 7227 90, 7228 10 20, 7228 30 20, 7228 30 41 7228 20 10, 7228 20 91,, 7228 30 49, 7228 30 61, 7228 30 69, 7228 30 70 , 7228 30 89, 7228 60, 7228 70, 7228 80 00 2.9.15.
piling 2.9.16 7301 10 00.
Rails and sleepers, 7302 10 23 7302 10 21, 7302 10 29, 7302 10 40, 7302 10 50, 7302 10 90, 7302 40 00, 2.9.17 7302 90 00.
seamless tubes, pipes and hollow profiles 7303 00, 7304 2.9.18.
welded iron or steel tubes and pipes, of an external diameter exceeding 406.4 mm 7305 note.
1 Commission Regulation (EC) no 1549/2006 of 17 October 2006 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the common customs tariff (Official Journal of the European Union, L 301, 31.10.2006, p. 448-472).
2.10. synthetic fibres: 2.10.1. According to national regional aid guidelines for 2007-2013 to the annex 2 (Official Journal of the European Union, C 54, 04.03.2006, p. 35) limit applies to the economic operators involved in the production of artificial fibres enabling processes: 2.10.1.1. all types of polyester, polyamide, acrylic or polypropylene fibre and thread (regardless of their use) or extrusion texturing;
2.10.1.2. polymerisation (including polycondensation) where its use is combined with the extrusion;
2.10.1.3. any subsidiary, associated with simultaneous extrusion texturisation capacity by installation of the project applicant or other economic operators in the same group, and in the way of business in terms of equipment used is usually combined with such capacity;
2.10.2. the synthetic fibres industry included in NACE group 24.7 UR1.1.red. "synthetic fibres" (NACE Rev. 2. Group 12.8 "synthetic fibres");
2.11. shipbuilding: 2.11.1. According to the guidelines on State aid to shipbuilding (Official Journal of the European Union, C 317, 30.12.2003, p. 11) ship building is defined as the community, of self-propelled seagoing commercial vessels;
2.11.2. the shipbuilding industry include NACE UR1.1.red. class 35.11 "shipbuilding and repair" (NACE Rev. 2. class "ships and floating 30.11 machine building");
2.12. the coal industry: 2.12.1. According to the Council of 23 July 2002, the Regulation No 1407/2002 on State aid to the coal industry (Official Journal of the European Union, L 205, 02.08.2006., 1-8) coal is defined as high-quality, medium-grade and low-grade category A and B coal within the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe within the meaning of the international codification system for coal (international medium quality and high quality coal codification system (1998) , The international classification of coal layer (1998) and the international codification of low-quality coal system (1999));
2.12.2. the coal industry included in NACE group 10.1 UR1.1.red. "coal mining, processing and agglomeration" and 10.2 "group lignite lignite mining, processing and agglomeration" (NACE Rev. 2 Chapter 05 "coal and brown coal (lignite) mining").
Minister of Economic Affairs k. Gerhard annex 3 Cabinet 2008 august 12, Regulation No 658 annex 4 Cabinet 2008 august 12, Regulation No 658 Project submission evaluation criteria action program name and number 2 in the business and innovation priorities name and number 2.1.
Science and innovation event name and number 2.1.2.
Innovation activity name and number 2.1.2.2.2.1.2.2.2.
New product and technology development new product and technology development-support for new products and technologies in the production of project selection the way open design competition authority Ministry of Economics 1. Criteria of quality evaluation system of notes with dots min. 50 points (the total of all criteria) 1.
The degree of innovation that ensure the realization of the project N Min-10 1.1.
The investment required to implement the production by the applicant of the project to develop a new product or technology, which represents the name of the project registered inventions, designs, topographies of semiconductor products or European and national support programmes carried out research and development work in 30 1.2.
The investments required for the implementation of a new product or production technology, using purchased from third parties to license patents or industrial designs, topographies of semiconductor products 20 1.3.
The investment required to implement the production by the applicant of the project to develop a new product or technology, which represents merchant investments in research and development in the last three years, which shall not be less than five percent of the total eligible costs of the project. Investments in research and development attest to the fact that the operator's annual report includes investments made in research and development, including studies that have been ordered by the Ministry of education and science of the scientific institutions registered 10 1.4.
Investments not related to documentary show new products or processes in the business 0 2.
The project is implemented in the design industry or sector in which the project results will be achieved (according to OECD and Eurostat classification), is considered a highly technological (by NACE (UR1.1.red.)) N Min-0 2.1.
The new product or technology developed in one of the following sectors (NACE UR1.1.red.)
20 2.1.1.
Production 2.1.1.1.
24 chemicals, chemical products and fibres 2.1.1.2.
29 machinery and equipment manufacture of machinery work 2.1.1.3.
30 office machinery and computers manufacture of 2.1.1.4.
31 electrical machinery and apparatus manufacture 2.1.1.5.
32 radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus manufacture 2.1.1.6.
33 medical, precision and optical instruments, watchmaking 2.1.1.7.
34 cars, trailers and semi-trailers manufacture of 2.1.1.8.
35 other transport equipment, excluding ships and 21.8 boatbuilding and repair 2.1.2.
Services 2.1.2.1.
64.2 telecommunications 2.1.2.2.
72 Computer and related activities 2.1.2.3.
73 research and development 2.1.2.4.
74.10 specialty design work, with the exception of indoor decorators activities (NACE Rev. 2).


2.1.2.5. No 71.12 Engineering Design (NACE Rev. 2).


2.2. Given reasonable explanation why a new product or technology can be regarded as high technology if it is done in other sectors supported 10 2.3.
The new product or technology developed for industry, not mentioned above, and not given reasonable explanation of why the project can be considered as highly technological 0 3.
Product distribution experience N Min-0 3.1.

Merchant or related person of the applicant in the project group turnover is five times greater than the cost of the project or the cooperation agreement is submitted for the product sales with merchants, whose turnover exceeds the cost of the project five times 10 3.2.
Merchant or related person of the applicant in the project group turnover is three times greater than the cost of the project or the cooperation agreement is submitted for the product sales with merchants, whose turnover exceeds the cost of the project three times 5 3.3.
Merchant or related person of the applicant in the project group turnover is at least three times the cost of the project and are not submitted to the cooperation agreements on sales with merchants, whose turnover exceeds the cost of the project at least three times the 0 4.
The project is the final product for sale 3 Min-0 5 N.
Export potential of the Republic of Latvia in accordance with the Central Administration of statistics data (project sector is determined in accordance with the NACE classification) N Min-0 5.1.
The industry exported more than 69% produced 10 5.2.
The industry exported 60%-69% produced 8 5.3.
The industry exports 50%-59% 6 produced 5.4.
The industry exported less than 50% of production 0 6.
Merchant or project related persons of the applicant groups experience in innovation over the last five years, the N Min-0 6.1.
Merchant or related person of the applicant, the project team has made a similar amount of new products or technologies in the production of 10 6.2.
Merchant or related person of the applicant in the project group have previously introduced a similar production in new products or technologies 0 1.1.
Quality criteria of horizontal priorities N Min-0 7.
Horizontal priority "information society" 7.1.
The project is created in solution or IT Services 2 7.2.
The project is not created or IT Services IT solutions 0 8.
Horizontal priority "macroeconomic stability". The intensity of the support requested. Reducing the intensity of one percentage point, the rating is increased by one point. The calculation of the reduction is taken into account in peak intensity, which is available to the project 10 N Min-0 9.
Horizontal priority "sustainable development" N Min-0 9.1.
The project is created as a result of more energy-efficient technology, substantially reduce environmental impact, the project is implemented in the EC environmental technology or innovation 5 9.2.
The results of the project are not made more energy-efficient technology, substantially reduce environmental impact, the project is not realised the environmental technologies or eco innovation 0 2. eligibility criteria ranking system Yes/No (1).
The project applicant is a registered merchant in Latvia, which is more than 75% of the share capital in private equity, it has not been declared bankrupt, is not in the process of reorganisation or liquidation or its operation has not been terminated.

N 2.
The project applicant is not in the State revenue service administered by the tax debt P 3.
The project is implemented in the aided sector.
Support is delivered in the following sectors: 3.1. wholesale and retail trade;
3.2. financial intermediation;
3.3. commercial services (operations with real estate; vehicles, machinery and equipment, personal effects, household hardware and equipment leasing);
3.4. gambling and betting;
3.5. the beer and alcoholic beverages;
3.6. the manufacture of tobacco products;
3.7. fisheries and aquaculture;
3.8. ship building;
3.9. the coal industry;
3.10. the steel industry;
3.11. synthetic fibres;
3.12. as listed in annex I to the Treaty the primary production of agricultural products. Support is provided for agricultural product processing and marketing, except the manufacture and marketing of products which imitate or substitute for milk and milk products, as indicated in the annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1898/87 (2) of article 3.
The transport sector does not cover transport equipment (movable assets) for purchasing N 4.
The project's eligible costs the eligible costs laid down correspond to the types of P 5.
The requested amount of aid is calculated correctly and do not exceed the maximum amount of t.sk. following the support of combining with other programs, P 6.
The cost of the project (the total eligible costs of the project, not the total eligible costs of the project and the total cost of the project) project cost estimates are calculated correctly, as well as the arithmetic mean compliance with the limitations of eligible cost P 7.
The cost of the project cost justification justification and effectiveness (to be fulfilled all conditions) N 7.1.
Planned expenditure provides a physically measurable results creation: this is assessed or the specific problem of the project have a positive impact on the economic activity of the applicant and that the aim of the project is clearly defined and the selected problem 7.2.
Eligible costs is necessary for the implementation of the project: it is assessed or the eligible costs of the project are required to achieve 7.3.
The eligible costs related to the implementation of the project: it is assessed or the eligible costs correspond to the project planned activities 7.4.
Planned spending is economically justified 8.
The project scheduled to be completed within two years from the date of conclusion of the contract the P 3. Administrative criteria ranking system Yes/No (1).
The project application has been drawn up according to the project submission form, you add all the additional documents to be submitted the following documents on P 2.
The project proposal is completed according to the requirements of the laws and P 3.
Application of the original project is the document legal force P 4.
Project application form is fully completed, P 5.
The original application is a project with numbered pages P 6.
The project is not specified in the application for amendment, deletion, aizkrāsojum, deletion and addition of P 7.
Project application used currency is the lats P 8.
Project submission filed a submission deadline for the submission of projects N 9.
The project application is filled in the Latvian language and into P 10.
The project proposal is submitted in two copies in the P 4. Funding criteria ranking system Yes/No (1).
The project submission complies with the administrative and 8 1, 3, and 7. eligibility criteria (i.e. all of the criteria that have been identified as not refine (if the assessment is negative, the project submission rejected)), as well as quality criteria 1 is received at least 10 point and has received at least 50 points, after assessing the quality evaluation criteria N 2.
List 1 of the annex to this funding criteria with "Yes" the estimated project applications in order of priority, starting with the most points winning the project application, insufficient activity of the project application selection round of funding available in the N * notes.
1. Min-the minimum number of points for criteria for individual or multiple criteria.
2. N-negative rating (project submission rejected).
3. P-if the evaluation is negative, can make a decision on project approval with conditions (project shall ensure compliance with the criteria laid down in the time of the decision).
Minister of Economic Affairs k. Gerhard