ANNEX IVSupplementary provisions
ANNEX IV Annexes I, II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 198/2006 are amended as follows: (1) in the note to the table in Annex I, the sixth sentence is replaced by the following: ‘NACE refers to the classification of economic activity established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 ( *1 ) . ( *1 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’;" (2) in point 2 of Annex II, the introductory wording and the first indent are replaced by the following: ‘The sample shall be stratified by NACE ( *2 ) and size category in accordance with the following minimum specifications: — 20 NACE categories [B, C10-C12, C13-C15, C17-C18, C19-C23, C24-C25, C26-C28+C33, C29-C30, C16+C31-C32, D-E, F, G46, G47, H, I, J-K, L64-L65, L66, M+N+O+S+T94+T96, T95], ( *2 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’;" (3) in the fourth paragraph of Annex III, points 2, 3 and 4 are replaced by the following: ‘2. For a single NACE ( *3 ) /size cell imputations shall not be allowed if more than 50 % of the responding enterprises have missing data for more than 25 % of the quantitative variables. 3. For a single NACE/size cell, no imputation shall be performed on a quantitative variable if the proportion of responding enterprises for that particular variable is less than 50 %. 4. For a single NACE/size cell, no imputation shall be performed on a qualitative variable if the proportion of responding enterprises for that particular variable is less than 80 %. ( *3 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’;" (4) Annex V is amended as follows: (a) Section 2 (Accuracy) is amended as follows: (i) point 2.1 is amended as follows: — in the second paragraph, the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘Tables to be provided (broken down by NACE ( *4 ) and size classes according to the national sampling plan): — in the third paragraph, the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘Tables to be provided for the observed effective sample (broken down by NACE and size classes according to the national sampling plan):’; (ii) in point 2.2.1, second paragraph, the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘Tables to be provided for the observed effective sample (broken down by NACE and size classes according to the national sampling plan):’; (iii) in point 2.2.4, second paragraph, the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘Tables to be provided for the observed effective sample (broken down by NACE and size classes according to the national sampling plan):’; (b) Section 6 (Coherence) is amended as follows: (i) the first paragraph is replaced by the following: ‘This covers a comparison of statistics for the same phenomenon or item from other surveys or sources and an assessment of coherence with structural business statistics for the number of persons employed as a function of NACE and size classes.’; (ii) in the second paragraph, the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘Tables to be provided for the observed effective sample (broken down by NACE and size classes according to the national sampling plan):’. ( *1 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’; ( *2 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’; ( *3 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’; ( *4 ) 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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains ( OJ L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1893/oj ).’;’