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Commission Regulation (EU) No 1319/2013 of 9 December 2013 amending annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS)Legal instrument | Regulation |
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Number legal act | Regulation 2013/1319 |
CELEX number i | 32013R1319 |
Document | 09-12-2013 |
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Publication in Official Journal | 18-12-2013; OJ L 342 p. 1-57 |
Effect | 07-01-2014; Entry into force Date pub. +20 See Art 3 01-01-2015; Application See Art 2 |
End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
18.12.2013 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 342/1 |
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1319/2013
of 9 December 2013
amending annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003 on the establishment of a common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS) (1), and in particular Articles 3(4), 4(1) and 5(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 establishes a common classification of territorial units in order to enable the collection, compilation and dissemination of harmonised regional statistics in the Union. |
(2) |
The Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 list the territorial units to be used for statistics. |
(3) |
In accordance with the provisions in Article 5(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003, amendments to the NUTS classification shall be adopted in the second half of the calendar year not more frequently than every three years. |
(4) |
The NUTS classification was last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 31/2011 (2). |
(5) |
According to the information provided to the Commission, the administrative territorial division has changed in several Member States. |
(6) |
Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 should therefore be amended accordingly. |
(7) |
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 are replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall apply, with regard to the transmission of data to the Commission (Eurostat), from 1 January 2015.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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 Brussels, 9 December 2013.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX
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ANNEX I
The NUTS classification (code - name)
BELGIUM
Code |
NUTS 1 |
NUTS 2 |
NUTS 3 |
BE1 |
RÉGION DE BRUXELLES-CAPITALE/BRUSSELS HOOFDSTEDELIJK GEWEST |
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BE10 |
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest |
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BE100 |
Arr. (1) de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. van Brussel-Hoofdstad |
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BE2 |
VLAAMS GEWEST |
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BE21 |
Prov. (2) Antwerpen |
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BE211 |
Arr. Antwerpen |
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BE212 |
Arr. Mechelen |
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BE213 |
Arr. Turnhout |
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BE22 |
Prov. Limburg (BE) |
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BE221 |
Arr. Hasselt |
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BE222 |
Arr. Maaseik |
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BE223 |
Arr. Tongeren |
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BE23 |
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen |
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BE231 |
Arr. Aalst |
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BE232 |
Arr. Dendermonde |
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BE233 |
Arr. Eeklo |
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BE234 |
Arr. Gent |
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BE235 |
Arr. Oudenaarde |
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BE236 |
Arr. Sint-Niklaas |
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BE24 |
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant |
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BE241 |
Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde |
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BE242 |
Arr. Leuven |
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BE25 |
Prov. West-Vlaanderen |
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BE251 |
Arr. Brugge |
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BE252 |
Arr. Diksmuide |
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BE253 |
Arr. Ieper |
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BE254 |
Arr. Kortrijk |
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BE255 |
Arr. Oostende |
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BE256 |
Arr. Roeselare |
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BE257 |
Arr.... |
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