Definition: Scientific-use file

Category: EU legislation

Confidential data for scientific purposes to which methods of statistical disclosure control have been applied to reduce to an appropriate level and in accordance with current best practice the risk of identification of the statistical unit. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2013:164:0016:0019:EN:PDF
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European Union, Commission Regulation (EU) No 557/2013 of 17 June 2013 implementing Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on European Statistics as regards access to confidential data for scientific purposes and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 831/2002 (Official Journal of the European Union No L 164, 18.6.2013, p. 16 - 19)
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