S.I. No. 2/2016 - Statistics (Monthly Industrial Inquiry) Order 2016.

1. Information regarding the following, as it relates to the undertaking concerned, and specifying the monthly period to which the information relates

(

a

) the quantity of production and its net selling value;

(

b

) the value of turnover, excluding VAT;

(

c

) the number of persons engaged on a specified reference week.

2. Information on the time taken by the undertaking concerned to complete the questionnaire, form or other record prepared by the Director General for the collection of the information referred to in paragraph 1.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

5 January 2016.

ENDA KENNY,

Taoiseach.

1 OJ No. L 162, 5.6.1998, p. 1

2 OJ No. L 191, 22.7.2005, p. 1

3 OJ No. L 393, 30.12.2006, p. 1

4 OJ No. L 319, 29.11.2008, p. 16

5 OJ No. L 188, 18.7.2009, p. 14

6 OJ No. L 142, 1.6.2012, p. 26

3. Article 4 applies to an undertaking that is classified for statistical purposes—

(

a

) under section B, C, D or E (other than those undertakings classified in division 37 or 39 or group 38.1 or 38.2 of section E) of NACE Rev. 2 set out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No.1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 20063, and

(

b

) under division 37 or 39 or group 38.1 or 38.2 of section E of NACE Rev. 2 set out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 20063.

4. A requirement on undertakings referred to in Article 3—

(

a

) subject to subparagraph (

b

), to provide for the purposes of the inquiry, information the general nature of which is specified in the Schedule, in relation to each month in the period from January 2015 to December 2019, and

(

b

) to provide the information referred to in subparagraph (

a

)—

(i) subject to clause (ii), monthly in the period from February 2016 to January 2020 in relation to the preceding month, and

(ii) in the case of information relating to each month in the period from January 2015 to December 2015, not later than 1 month after a direction under

section 26

of the

Statistics Act 1993

(No. 21 of 1993) is given, pursuant to this requirement, to an undertaking to which this Article applies,

is prescribed for the purposes of

section 25

of the

Statistics Act 1993

.

SCHEDULE

Article 4.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

8

th January

, 2016.

I, ENDA KENNY, Taoiseach, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 25

(1) of the

Statistics Act 1993

(No. 21 of 1993) and, in relation to Articles 3(

a

) and 4 (in so far as it relates to Article 3(

a

)) of the following Order, for the purpose of giving full effect to Council Regulation (EC) No. 1165/98 of 19 May 1998

1

, as amended by Regulation (EC) No. 1158/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2005

2

, Regulation (EC) No. 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006

3

, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1178/2008 of 28 November 2008

4

, Regulation (EC) No. 596/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009

5

and Commission Regulation (EU) No. 461/2012 of 31 May 2012

6

, in so far as it relates to Annex A thereto, hereby order as follows