L 246/28 Official Journal of the European Union 21.8.2014 DECISIONS COMMISSION DECISION of 18 December 2013 on State aid SA.33229 (2012/C) — (ex 2011/N) — Restructuring of NLB — Slovenia which Slovenia is planning to implement for Nova Ljubljanska banka d.d. (notified under document C(2013) 9632) (Only the English text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (2014/535/EU) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 108(2) thereof, Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, and in particular Article 62(1)(a) thereof, Having called on Member States and other interested parties to submit their comments pursuant to those provisions (?), Whereas: 1. PROCEDURE (I)  On 14 January 2011, the Slovenian authorities notified a EUR 250 million State recapitalisation of Nova Ljubl- janska banka d.d. (hereinafter ‘NLB d.d.). (2) By decision of 7 March 2011 () (hereinafter ‘first rescue decision’), the European Commission authorised a first recapitalisation aid in favour of NLB d.d. for a period of six months and upon the submission of a restructuring plan. (3)  The Slovenian authorities notified a restructuring plan on 22 July 2011. They submitted further updates to it on 6 September 2011 and on 26 March 2012. (4)  On 16 May 2012 the Slovenian authorities informed the Commission of their intention to provide a second reca- pitalisation to NLB d.d.. The measure was notified on 6 June 2012. (5) By decision of 2 July 2012 (hereinafter ‘the second rescue and opening decision’), the Commission approved the second recapitalisation of NLB d.d. and at the same time opened an in-depth investigation raising doubts regarding the ability of NLB d.d. to return to viability and the provision of sufficient burden-sharing and measures limiting distortions of competition based on the restructuring plan which had been submitted to it. (6)  On 22 November 2012 the second rescue and opening decision was published in the Official Journal of the European Union and interested parties were requested to submit their comments (*). The Commission did not receive any comments. (") Commission Decision in Case SA.34937 (2012/C) (ex 2012/N) Second recapitalisation of NLB and SA.33229 (2012/C) (ex 2011/N) Restructuring of NLB — Slovenia (O] C 361, 22.11.2012, p. 18). (*) Commission Decision in Case SA.32261 (11/N) Rescue recapitalisation in favour of NLB (O] C 189, 29.6.2011, p. 2). () See footnote 1.