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Council Regulation (EEC) No 696/93 of 15 March 1993 on the statistical units for the observation and analysis of the production system in the Community (revoked)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.A list of statistical units (hereinafter referred to as ‘statistical...

  3. Article 2.The definitions of the statistical units of the production system...

  4. Article 3.From 1 January 1994, for the objectives referred to in...

  5. Article 4.(1) During a transitional period running from 1 January 1994...

  6. Article 5.After the end of the transitional period referred to in...

  7. Article 6.Measures for the implementation of this Regulation, including those designed...

  8. Article 7.(1) The Commission shall be assisted by the Statistical Programme...

  9. Article 8.The statistical units of the production system referred to in...

  10. Article 9.This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day...

  11. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      STATISTICAL UNITS OF THE PRODUCTION SYSTEM IN THE COMMUNITY

      1. SECTION I List of units

      2. SECTION II Criteria used

        1. A. Legal, accounting or organizational criteria

          1. 1. In order to define units that are recognizable and identifiable...

          2. 2. To constitute the enterprise unit, use is made of legal...

          3. 3. Legal units include:

          4. 4. The legal unit always forms, either by itself or sometimes...

        2. B. Geographical critera

          1. 1. A unit can be geographically identified. A distinction is made...

          2. 2. The local level here means the territory corresponding to the...

          3. 3. The regional levels are defined by the nomenclature of territorial...

          4. 4. The observation and analytical units are defined in such a...

          5. 5. The rules regarding geographical criteria must be in order to...

        3. C. Activity critera

          1. 1. The economic activity of production — hereinafter referred to as...

          2. 2. Activities are determined by reference to a specific level of...

          3. 3. If a unit carries out more than one activity, all...

          4. 4. If no value-added figures are available, other criteria must be...

          5. 5. Units are classified in terms of their activities. If one...

          6. 6. Principal and secondary activities are backed up by ancillary activities,...

          7. 7. The notion of ancillary activities is developed in section IV...

      3. SECTION III Definitions of units and explanatory notes specific to each unit

        1. A. Enterprise

          1. Explanatory note

        2. B. Institutional unit

          1. Explanatory notes

            1. 1. In the corporate enterprises sector, the enterprise corresponds to the...

            2. 2. Applying these rules leads to the following solutions for entities...

            3. 3. The following are deemed to be institutional units:

        3. C. Enterprise group

          1. Explanatory notes

            1. 1. For certain observations and analyses it is sometimes useful and...

            2. 2. Within the meaning of the Seventh Directive, a group is...

            3. 3. This definition as it stands, is not suitable for statistical...

            4. 4. An enterprise group is a set of enterprises controlled by...

            5. 5. Enterprise groups are often bound together by various types of...

            6. 6. It is useful to recognize all (majority and minority) links...

            7. 7. In view of the implications of the different accounting directives,...

            8. 8. The enterprise group unit is particularly useful for financial analyses...

        4. D. Kind-of-activity unit (KAU)

          1. Explanatory notes

            1. 1. The KAU was devised as an observation unit in order...

            2. 2. The KAUs falling within a particular heading in the NACE...

            3. 3. The internal accounts of enterprises (e. g. profit or cost...

            4. 4. All the costs of ancillary activities of an enterprise must...

        5. E. Unit of homogeneous production (UPH)

          1. Explanatory notes

            1. 1. For a clear analysis of the production process, the ESA...

            2. 2. Most observation units are engaged in a combination of activities...

            3. 3. The unit of homogeneous production is defined independently of the...

        6. F. Local unit

          1. Explanatory notes

            1. 1. If a person works in more than one place (maintenance...

            2. 2. A geographically identified place must be interpreted on a strict...

            3. 3. The boundaries or the unit are determined by the boundaries...

            4. 4. The ESA-REG (the regional application of the ESA) uses the...

        7. G. Local kind-of-activity unit (local KAU)

          1. Explanatory notes

            1. 1. Each KAU must have at least one local KAU; however,...

            2. 2. The local KAU corresponds to the operational definition of the...

        8. H. Local unit of homogeneous production (local UHP)

      4. SECTION IV Additional explanatory notes

        1. A. Government and non-profit bodies

          1. 1. In the case of general government bodies, the appropriate statistical...

          2. 2. The activities of these bodies often belong to Section L...

          3. 3. When series of data on private-sector entities have to be...

        2. B. Ancillary activities

          1. 1. An activity must be regarded as ancillary if it satisfies...

          2. 2. The distinction between ancillary, principal and secondary activity can be...

          3. 3. Thus, the general rule is that, since production processes are...

          4. 4. Having regard to the definition in point 1, the following...

          5. 5. If ancillary activities are carried out for the benefit of...

          6. 6. If ancillary activities are carried out basically for the benefit...

          7. 7. If ancillary activities are organized in such a way as...

          8. 8. It is possible that an activity starts out as ancillary...

        3. C. Synoptic table by activity and location

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