Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

ANNEX III U.K.

Annexes A, B, C and D of Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 are amended as follows:

1. Annex A U.K.

1.1. In Annex A, point (a) (‘Scope’) shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘(a)

Scope

This Annex applies to all activities listed in Sections B to E of NACE Rev. 2, or as the case may be, to all products listed in Sections B to E of the CPA. The information is not required for 37, 38.1, 38.2 and 39 of NACE Rev. 2. The list of activities may be revised in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18.’.

1.2. In Annex A, point (c) (‘List of variables’), paragraphs 6, 7 and 8 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘6.

The information on production (No 110) is not required for Division 36 and Groups 35.3 and 38.3 of NACE Rev. 2.

7.

The information on turnover (No 120, 121, 122) is not required for NACE Rev. 2, Section D and E.

8.

The information on orders (No 130, 131, 132) is only required for the following Divisions of NACE Rev. 2: 13, 14, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. The list of activities may be revised in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18.’.

1.3. In Annex A, point (c) (‘List of variables’), paragraphs 9 and 10 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘9.

The information on variables No 210, 220, 230 is not required for Group 38.3 of NACE Rev. 2.

10.

The information on output prices and import prices (No 310, 311, 312 and 340) is not required for the following groups or classes of NACE Rev. 2 respectively CPA: 07.2, 24.46, 25.4, 30.1, 30.3, 30.4 and 38.3. The list of activities may be revised in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18.

11.

The variable on import prices (No 340) is calculated on the basis of CPA products. The importing kind-of-activity units may be classified outside the activities of Sections B to E of NACE Rev. 2.’.

1.4. In Annex A, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘1.

All variables, except the import price variable (No 340), are to be transmitted at the Section (1 letter) and Division 2-digit level of NACE Rev. 2. The variable 340 is to be reported at the Section (1 letter) and Division 2-digit level of CPA.

2.

In addition, for Section C of NACE Rev. 2, the index of production (No 110) and the index of output prices (No 310, 311, 312) are to be transmitted at the 3-digit and 4-digit levels of NACE Rev. 2. The transmitted indices for production and output prices at the 3-digit and 4-digit levels must represent at least 90 % of the total value added for each Member State of Section C of NACE Rev. 2. in a given base year. The variables need not be transmitted at these detailed levels by those Member States whose total value added of Section C of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 4 % of the European Community total.’.

1.5. In Annex A, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraph 3, ‘NACE Rev. 1’ shall be replaced by ‘NACE Rev. 2’. U.K.

1.6. In Annex A, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘4.

In addition, all variables except for the turnover and new orders variables (No 120, 121, 122, 130, 131, 132) are to be transmitted for total industry defined as NACE Rev. 2 Sections B to E and the main industrial groupings (MIGs) as defined in Commission Regulation (EC) No 586/2001(1).

5.

The turnover variables (No 120, 121, 122) are to be transmitted for total industry defined as NACE Rev. 2 Sections B and C and the MIGs with the exception of the main industrial grouping defined for energy-related activities.

6.

The new orders variables (Nos 130, 131, 132) are to be transmitted for total manufacturing, Section C of NACE Rev. 2 and a reduced set of MIGs calculated from covering the list of NACE Rev. 2 Divisions defined in paragraph 8 under heading (c) (“List of variables”) of this Annex.

7.

The import price variable (No 340) is to be transmitted for total industrial products, Sections B to E of CPA and MIGs defined in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 586/2001 from product groups of the CPA. This variable does not need to be transmitted by those Member States that have not adopted the euro as their currency.’

1.7. In Annex A, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraphs 9 and 10 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘9.

The variables on the non-domestic markets (Nos 122, 132 and 312) are to be transmitted according to the distinction into euro-zone and non-euro-zone. The distinction is to be applied to the total industry defined as NACE Rev. 2 Sections B to E, the MIGs, the Section (1 letter) and Division 2-digit level of NACE Rev. 2. The information on NACE Rev. 2 D and E is not required for variable 122. In addition, the import price variable (No 340) is to be transmitted according to the distinction into euro-zone and non-euro-zone. The distinction is to be applied to the total industry defined as CPA Sections B to E, the MIGs, the Section (1 letter) and Division 2-digit level of CPA. For the distinction into the euro-zone and non-euro-zone, the Commission may determine, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18, the terms for applying European sample schemes as defined in point (d) of the first subparagraph of Article 4(2). The European sample scheme may limit the scope of the import price variable to the import of products from non-euro-zone countries. The distinction into the euro-zone and non-euro-zone for the variables 122, 132, 312 and 340 does not need to be transmitted by those Member States that have not adopted the euro as their currency.

10.

Those Member States whose value added in Sections B, C, D and E of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 1 % of the European Community total only need to transmit data for total industry, MIGs, and NACE Rev. 2 Section level, or CPA Section level.’.

1.8. In Annex A, point (g) (‘Deadlines for data transmission’), paragraph 2 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘2.

The deadline may be up to 15 calendar days longer for data on the NACE Rev. 2 Group and Class levels or the CPA Group and Class levels. For those Member States whose value added in Sections B, C, D and E of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 3 % of the European Community total, the deadline may be up to 15 calendar days longer for data on total industry, MIGs, NACE Rev. 2 Section and Division level or CPA Section and Division level.’.

1.9. The following paragraph shall be added to Annex A, point (i) (‘First reference period’): U.K.

‘The first reference period for which all variables are to be transmitted in NACE Rev. 2 is January 2009 for monthly data and the first quarter 2009 for quarterly data.’.

2. Annex B U.K.

2.1. In Annex B, point (a) (‘Scope’) shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘(a)

Scope

This Annex applies to all activities listed in Section F of NACE Rev. 2.’.

2.2. In Annex B, point (e) (‘Reference period’), ‘NACE’ shall be replaced by ‘NACE Rev. 2’. U.K.

2.3. In Annex B, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘1.

The variables No 110, 210, 220 and 230 are to be transmitted at least at the Section level of NACE Rev. 2.

2.

The new orders variables (Nos 130, 135 and 136) are required only for Group 41.2 and Division 42 of NACE Rev. 2.’.

2.4. In Annex B, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraph 6, ‘NACE’ shall be replaced by ‘NACE Rev. 2’. U.K.

2.5. In Annex B, point (g), (‘Deadlines for data transmission’), in paragraph 2: ‘NACE Rev. 1’ shall be replaced by ‘NACE Rev. 2’. U.K.

2.6. In Annex B, point (i) (‘First reference year’), the following paragraph shall be added: U.K.

‘The first reference period for which all variables are to be transmitted in NACE Rev. 2 is January 2009 for monthly data and the first quarter 2009 for quarterly data.’.

3. Annex C U.K.

3.1. In Annex C, point (a) (‘Scope’) shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

(a)

Scope

This Annex applies to the activities listed in Division 47 of NACE Rev. 2.’.

3.2. In Annex C, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘1.

The turnover variable (No 120) and the deflator of sales/volume of sales variables (No 330/123) are to be transmitted according to the levels of detail defined in paragraphs 2 and 3. The number of persons employed variable (No 210) is to be transmitted according to the level of detail defined in paragraph 4.

2.

Detailed level regrouping NACE Rev. 2 classes and groups:

Class 47.11;

Class 47.19;

Group 47.2;

Group 47.3;

sum of Classes (47.73, 47.74 and 47.75);

sum of Classes (47.51, 47.71 and 47.72);

sum of Classes (47.43, 47.52, 47.54, 47.59 and 47.63);

sum of Classes (47.41, 47.42, 47.53, 47.61, 47.62, 47.64, 47.65, 47.76, 47.77 and 47.78);

Class 47.91.

3.

Aggregate levels regrouping NACE Rev. 2 classes and groups:

sum of Class and Group (47.11 and 47.2);

sum of Groups and Classes (47.19, 47.4, 47.5, 47.6, 47.7, 47.8 and 47.9);

Division 47

Division 47 without 47.3

4.

Division 47

Division 47 without 47.3

5.

Those Member States whose turnover in Division 47 of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 1 % of the European Community total, need only transmit the turnover variable (No 120) and the deflator of sales/volume of sales variables (No 330/123) according to the levels of detail defined in paragraph 3.’.

3.3. In Annex C, point (g) (‘Deadlines for data transmission’), paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘1.

The variables shall be transmitted for turnover (No 120) and the deflator of sales/volume of sales (No 330/123) within two months at the levels of detail specified in paragraph 2 under heading (f) of this Annex. The deadline may be up to 15 days longer for those Member States whose turnover in Division 47 of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 3 % of the European Community total.

2.

The variables shall be transmitted for turnover (No 120) and the deflator of sales/volume of sales (No 330/123) within one month for the level of detail specified in paragraph 3 under heading (f) of this Annex. Member States may choose to participate for the turnover and deflator of sales/volume of sales variables No 120 and 330/123 with contributions according to the allocation of a European sample scheme as defined in point (d) of the first subparagraph of Article 4(2). The terms of the allocation are to be determined in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18.

3.

The number of persons employed variable shall be transmitted within 2 months after the end of the reference period. The deadline may be up to 15 days longer for those Member States whose turnover in Division 47 of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 3 % of the European Community total.’.

3.4. The following sentence shall be added to Annex C, point (i) (‘First reference year’): U.K.

‘The first reference period for which all variables are to be transmitted in NACE Rev. 2 is January 2009 for monthly data and the first quarter 2009 for quarterly data.’.

4. Annex D U.K.

4.1. In Annex D, point (a) (‘Scope’) shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘(a)

Scope

This Annex applies to all activities listed in Divisions 45 and 46 and Sections H to N and P to S of NACE Rev. 2.’.

4.2. In Annex D, point (c) (‘List of variables’) point 4 (d): ‘NACE’ shall be replaced by ‘NACE Rev. 2’. U.K.

4.3. In Annex D, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), points 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘1.

The turnover variable (No 120) is to be transmitted according to the following groupings of NACE Rev. 2:

46 at three-digit;

45, 45.2, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 71, 73, 74, 78, 79, 80, 81.2, 82;

sum of (45.1, 45.3 and 45.4);

sum of (55 and 56);

sum of (69 and 70.2).

2.

The persons employed variable (No 210) is to be transmitted according to the following groupings of NACE Rev. 2:

Divisions 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63;

sum of (69, 70.2, 71, 73 and 74);

sum of (55 and 56);

sum of (78, 79, 80, 81.2 and 82).

3.

For Divisions 45 and 46 of NACE Rev. 2, the turnover variable need only be transmitted at the 2 digit level by those Member States whose turnover in those Divisions of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 4 % of the European Community total.

4.

For Sections H and J of NACE Rev. 2, the number of persons employed variable (No 210) need only be transmitted at Section level by those Member States whose total value added in Sections H and J of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 4 % of the European Community total.

5.

The output price variable (No 310) is to be transmitted according to the following activities and groupings of NACE Rev. 2:

49.4, 51, 52.1, 52.24, 53.1, 53.2, 61, 62, 63.1, 63.9, 71, 73, 78, 80, 81.2;

sum of (50.1 and 50.2);

sum of (69.1, 69.2 and 70.2).

NACE Rev. 2 Division 78 covers the total price of labour recruited and personnel provided.’.

4.4. In Annex D, point (f) (‘Level of detail’), point 7 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘7.

For Division 63 of NACE Rev. 2, the output price variable (No 310) need only be transmitted at the 2 digit level by those Member States whose turnover in this Division of NACE Rev. 2 in a given base year represents less than 4 % of the European Community total.’.

4.5. In Annex D, point (h) (‘Pilot studies’), point 3 shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘3.

assess the feasibility and relevance of collection data on:

(i)

management activities of holding companies NACE Rev. 2 Groups 64.2 and 70.1;

(ii)

real estate NACE Rev. 2 Division 68;

(iii)

research and development NACE Rev. 2 Division 72;

(iv)

renting activity NACE Rev. 2 Division 77;

(v)

NACE Rev. 2 Sections K, P, Q, R, S;’.

4.6. The following paragraph shall be added to Annex D, point (i) (‘First reference period’): U.K.

‘The first reference period for which all variables are to be transmitted in NACE Rev. 2 is the first quarter 2009.’.

4.7. In Annex D, point (j) (‘Transition period’) shall be replaced by the following: U.K.

‘(j)

Transition period

A transition period ending no later than 11 August 2008 may be granted for variable No 310 in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18. A further transition period of one year may be granted for the implementation of variable No 310 for the NACE Rev. 2 Divisions 52, 69, 70, 71, 73, 78, 80 and 81 in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18. In addition to those transition periods, a further transition period of one year may be granted, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18, to those Member States whose turnover in the NACE Rev. 2 activities referred to under heading (a) Scope in a given base year represents less than 1 % of the European Community total.’.

(1)

OJ L 86, 27.3.2001, p. 11.’