Commission Regulation (EC) No 472/2008 of 29 May 2008 implementing Council Regula... (32008R0472)
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COMMISSION REGULATION

(EC) No 472/2008

of 29 May 2008

implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 concerning short-term statistics as regards the first base year to be applied for time series in NACE Revision 2 and, for time series prior to 2009 to be transmitted according to NACE Revision 2, the level of detail, the form, the first reference period, and the reference period

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 of 19 May 1998 concerning short-term statistics(1) and in particular Article 17(k) and (l) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 establishes a common framework for the production of short-term Community statistics on the business cycle. The scope of these statistics is defined by reference to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 of 9 October 1990 on the statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 1)(2).
(2) Pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 establishing the statistical classification of economic activities NACE Revision 2 and amending Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains, short-term statistics governed by Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 shall be produced in accordance with NACE Rev. 2 from 1 January 2009 onwards.
(3) According to Article 17(k) and (l) of Regulation (EC) No 1165/98, it is necessary to determine the first base year to be applied for time series in NACE Rev. 2 and, for time series prior to 2009 to be transmitted according to NACE Rev. 2, the level of detail, the form, the first reference period, and the reference period.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The first base year to be applied for short-term statistics governed by Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 and produced in accordance with NACE Rev. 2, shall be 2005 (2006 for D-310).

Article 2

1.   The specific requirements concerning the level of detail, the form, the first reference period, and the reference period for time series prior to 2009 to be transmitted according to NACE Rev. 2, shall be as set out in the Annex.
2.   The time series compiled according to the requirements referred to in paragraph 1 shall be transmitted to the Commission (Eurostat) as follows:
(a) in the case of monthly variables, not later than the corresponding data referring to January 2009;
(b) in the case of quarterly data, not later than the corresponding data referring to the first quarter of 2009.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in the
Official Journal of the European Union
.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 29 May 2008.
For the Commission
Joaquín
ALMUNIA
Member of the Commission
(1)  
OJ L 162, 5.6.1998, p. 1
. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (
OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1
).
(2)  
OJ L 293, 24.10.1990, p. 1
. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

ANNEX

Specific requirements for time series prior to 2009 to be transmitted according to NACE Rev. 2

The level of detail according to which the individual variables are to be transmitted is the same as set out in sections (f) of Annexes A, B, C and D, respectively, of Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 (in the following referred to as ‘STS Regulation’).
The form in which the individual variables are to be transmitted is the same as set out in sections (d) of Annexes A, B, C, and D respectively, of the STS Regulation.
The following table indicates the first reference period for which the individual variables are to be transmitted according to NACE Rev. 2. All dates are provided in the format mm/yyyy for monthly and qq/yyyy for quarterly dates.
Especially in Annex D (Other services) of the STS Regulation, the introduction of NACE Rev. 2 requires the availability of data more detailed than under the previous NACE or of data on individual activities not covered by STS prior to the introduction of NACE Rev. 2. In such cases, where in addition it is not possible to produce estimates of good quality, the Member States concerned may chose a first reference period later than 2000 subject to prior approval by the Commission (Eurostat).

Variable

Designation

First reference period

INDUSTRY

A-110

Production

01/2000

A-120

Turnover

01/2000

A-121

Domestic turnover

01/2000

A-122

Non-domestic turnover

01/2000

01/2005 for the split euro area/non-euro area

A-130

New orders received

01/2000

A-131

Domestic new orders

01/2000

A-132

Non-domestic new orders

01/2000

01/2005 for the split euro area/non-euro area

A-210

Number of persons employed

Q1/2000

A-220

Hours worked

Q1/2000

A-230

Gross wages and salaries

Q1/2000

A-310

Output prices

01/2000

A-311

Output prices of the domestic market

01/2000

A-312

Output prices of the non-domestic market

01/2000

01/2005 for the split euro area/non-euro area

A-340

Import prices

01/2006

CONSTRUCTION

B-110

Production

01/2005 for monthly data

Q1/2000 for quarterly data

B-115

Production of building construction

01/2005 for monthly data

Q1/2000 for quarterly data

B-116

Production of civil engineering

01/2005 for monthly data

Q1/2000 for quarterly data

B-210

Number of persons employed

Q1/2000

B-220

Hours worked

Q1/2000

B-230

Gross wages and salaries

Q1/2000

B-320

Construction costs

Q1/2000

B-321

Material costs

Q1/2000

B-322

Labour costs

Q1/2000

B-411

Building permits: number of dwellings

Q1/2000

B-412

Building permits: square meters of useful floor area or alternative size measure

Q1/2000

RETAIL TRADE AND REPAIR

C-120

Turnover

01/2000

C-210

Number of persons employed

Q1/2000

C-330

Deflator of sales

01/2000

C-123

Volume of sales

01/2000

OTHER SERVICES

D-120

Turnover

Q1/2000

D-210

Number of persons employed

Q1/2000

D-310

Output prices

Q1/2006

The reference period to be applied for the individual variables is the same as set out in sections (e) of Annexes A, B, C and D, respectively, of the STS Regulation.
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