Commission Regulation (EC) No 772/2005 of 20 May 2005 concerning the specifications for the coverage of the characteristics and the definition of the technical format for the production of annual Community statistics on steel for the reference years 2003 to 2009 (Text with EEA relevance)

1 The specifications for the coverage of the characteristics shall be as laid down in the Annex I of this Regulation.

2 In these specifications, references to company accounts use the headings laid down in Article 9 and Article 23 of Council Directive 78/660/EEC for the purposes of presentation of the balance sheet and the profit and loss account, respectively.

The technical format referred to in Article 6.2 of Regulation (EC) No 48/2004 shall be as laid down in Annex II to this Regulation.

Member states shall apply these specifications and this technical format with respect to reference year 2003 and subsequent years.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.