LegalizeCommission Regulation (EU) No 408/2011 of 27 April 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on pesticides, as regards transmission format Text with EEA relevance
Article 1
Member States shall transmit the statistical data on pesticides referred to in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 using the SDMX data structure definitions. The data shall be provided to the Commission (Eurostat) through the single entry point services or the data shall be made available for retrieval by the Commission (Eurostat) by electronic means.
Article 2
The data structure for the transmission on the placing on the market of pesticides to the Commission (Eurostat) shall be as specified in Annex I.
The data structure for the transmission on the agricultural use of pesticides to the Commission (Eurostat) shall be as specified in Annex II.
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.
ANNEX I
The following data structure shall be included in the transmission files:
| Number | Field | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country | e.g. France |
| 2 | Year | Reference year for the data (e.g. 2010) |
| 3 | Major group | Codes listed in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 |
| 4 | Categories of products | |
| 5 | Chemical class | |
| 6 | Active substance | |
| 7 | Observation value (the quantity sold) | in kilograms of substances. |
| 8 | For fields number 3, 4, 5 and 6, the confidentiality flag | Flag |
ANNEX II
The following data structure shall be included in the transmission files:
| Number | Field | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country | e.g. France |
| 2 | Year | Reference year for the data (e.g. 2010) |
| 3 | Crop | Breakdown by single crops |
| 4 | Active substance | Codes listed in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 |
| 5 | Observation value: quantity of substance used on the crop | In kilograms of substances |
| 6 | Observation value: area of the crop treated with this substance | In hectares |
| 7 | Confidentiality flag | Flag |
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