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EC statistics: legislative framework for the production of short-term EC statistics

1997/0171(CNS)

ACT: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1503/2006 implementing and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 concerning short-term statistics as regards the definition of variables, the list of variables and the frequency of data compilation.

CONTENT: Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 established a common framework for the production of short-term Community statistics on business cycles and defined the necessary variables. Regulation (EC) No 1158/2005 introduced new variables and obligations for the Member States concerning the collection of data.

Consequently, this Regulation introduces implementing measures as well as amendments to Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 regarding the definition of variables, the list of variables and the frequency of data compilation.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 588/2001 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1165/98 on short-term statistics as regards the definition of variables is repealed.

ENTRY INTO FORCE: 01/11/2006.