The Census of Production Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/3037
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Census of Production Order 1993 and shall come into force on 31st December 1993.

(2) “the Standard Industrial Classification” means the “Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities 1992” published by the Government Statistical Service in 1992. Undertakings to which the census is confined

Section 2 Citation, commencement and interpretation

A census of production taken by the Chancellor of the Exchequer under the Act in 1994 and in each subsequent year shall be confined to undertakings the carrying on of which include any of the activities mentioned in Sections C to F (inclusive) of the Standard Industrial Classification. Matters to which returns relate

Section 3 Citation, commencement and interpretation

The matters about which a person carrying on an undertaking may be required to furnish returns for the purposes of the Census of Production taken under the Act by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1994 and in each subsequent year shall be all the matters set out in the Schedule to the Act . Exempted persons

Section 4 Citation, commencement and interpretation

Any person carrying on an undertaking which includes any of the activities mentioned in Article 5 is exempted from the obligation to furnish returns about those activities for the purpose of any such census.

Section 5 Citation, commencement and interpretation

The activities referred to in Article 4 are:—

(a) the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas (being the activity falling within Class 11.10, of Section C of the Standard Industrial Classification);

(b) service activities incidental to oil and gas extraction excluding surveying (being activities falling within Class 11.20, of Section C of the Standard Industrial Classification). Revocation

Section 6 Citation, commencement and interpretation

The Census of Production Order 1981 and the Census of Production Order (Amendment) Order 1984 are hereby revoked. Kenneth Clarke 3rd December 1993 Chancellor of the Exchequer