Definition: Grants limited to bodies identified by a basic act

Category: General concept

This category covers work to be carried out by the "European Statistical System". By virtue of the provisions and principles set out in Council Regulation (EC) No 322/97 of 17 February 1997 on Community Statistics, the production of certain specific statistics cannot legally or in practice be realised by any body other than the national statistical institutes or other authorities responsible for the production of Community statistics in each Member State. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/coded_files/Subvention_2006_EN.htm Council Regulation on Community Statistics