social protection services provided within the home, such as home cleaning, meals, transport for the disabled (part of COICOP/HICP 12.4.0);

Domestic care services (e.g. home help and care of the young, elderly, sick or disabled).

Other home care services such as window cleanings, disinfecting, fumigation and pest extermination

homogeneous branches producing non-market goods and services of non-profit institutions serving households:

The homogeneous branches producing market goods and services and goods and services for own final use consist of all units of homogeneous production of whatever institutional sector which are exclusively engaged in the production of market goods and services or of goods and services for own final use.

The non-market homogeneous branches of general government producing non-market goods and services consist of all units of homogeneous production in the general government sector which produce non-market goods and services.

The homogeneous branch produces those goods or services specified in the classification and only those products.

In situations where there is relative homogeneity of services, the simple number of occupant days may be accepted as a B method.

Medical centres, maternity centres, nursing homes and convalescent homes also provide in-patient care but their services are supervised and frequently delivered by staff of lower qualification than medical doctors.

These services such as transport from home to work or parking facilities have some of the characteristics of intermediate consumption.

'home-trader' means a shipping company of a third country which operates a service between its own country and one or more Member States;

The non-market homogeneous branches of non-profit institutions serving households consist of all units of homogeneous production in the non-profit institutions serving households sector which produce non-market goods and services.

The services may be delivered at home, in individual or group consulting facilities, dispensaries or the out-patient clinics of hospitals and the like.

If it can be demonstrated that the different rehabilitation services are relatively homogeneous then the simple number of occupant days could be accepted as a B method.

A mobile trolley may be provided to enable evacuation when needed thereby allowing the rolling stock to continue in commercial service until its return to the home depot.

This group covers the services of general and specialist hospitals, the services of medical centres, maternity centres, nursing homes and convalescence homes which chiefly provide in-patient health care, the services of institutions serving old people in which medical monitoring is an essential component and the services of rehabilitation centres providing in-patient health care and rehabilitative therapy where the objective is to treat the patient rather than to provide long-term support.

accommodation services of educational establishments and hostels (11.2.0), of holiday villages and holiday centres (11.2.0), and of retirement homes for elderly persons(3)(12.4.0).

Broker-dealer services on the Lisbon stock exchange may be provided by broker and dealer companies incorporated in Portugal or by branches of investment firms authorised in another EC country and authorised in their home country to provide those services.

If non-market services are consumed on an individual basis, it is in principle possible to estimate quantities which are homogeneous and which reflect the utilization of these services and apply the unit costs of a base year to obtain data in constant prices.

If a goods and services producing institutional unit carries out a principal activity and also one or more secondary activities, it will be partitioned into the same number of units of homogeneous production.

The general method of deflating the current value of these flows by price indices is applicable in all cases where goods and services can be expressed in units, the majority of which are homogeneous from one year to the next.

The production of market goods and services within the general government or non-profit institutions sectors (including those intended for themselves) are treated as units of homogeneous production and classified in an appropriate market branch.

'separately collected fractions of waste' shall mean household and similar waste, selectively collected in homogeneous fractions by public services, non-profit organisations and private enterprises acting in the field of organised waste collection;

The rental value of owner-occupied dwellings abroad, e. g. holiday homes, should not be recorded as part of domestic production, but imports of services and the corresponding net operating surplus as primary income received from the rest of the world.

By virtue of mutual recognition, the approach chosen permits credit institutions authorised in their home Member States to carry on, throughout the Community, any or all of the activities listed in Annex I by establishing branches or by providing services.

For the latter (services for a fixed rate on the basis of a contract), an A method would be to closely follow the prices of the contracts, e.g. following the representative pricing approach (see section 2 of this Annex), if the types of contract were homogeneous.

The creation of an integrated system of price and volume indices is based on the assumption that, at the level of a single homogeneous good or service, value (v) is equal to the price per unit of quantity (p), multiplied by the number of quantity units (q), that is

elderly, disabled, suffering from occupational injuries and diseases, survivors, unemployed, destitute, homeless, low-income earners, indigenous people, immigrants, refugees, alcohol and substance abusers, etc. It also covers assistance and support services provided to families and children.

Any credit institution wishing to exercise the freedom to provide services by carrying on its activities within the territory of another Member State for the first time shall notify the competent authorities of the home Member State, of the activities on the list in Annex I which it intends to carry on.

'The relevant geographic market comprises the area in which the undertakings concerned are involved in the supply and demand of products or services, in which the conditions of competition are sufficiently homogeneous and which can be distinguished from neighbouring areas because the conditions of competition are appreciably different in those area`.

The geographical reference market shall consist of the area in which the undertakings concerned are involved in the supply of products or services, in which the conditions of competition are sufficiently homogeneous and which can be distinguished from neighbouring areas because, in particular, conditions of competition are appreciably different in those areas.

The geographical reference market shall consist of the area in which the undertakings concerned are involved in the supply and demand of products or services, in which the conditions of competition are sufficiently homogeneous and which can be distinguished from neighbouring areas because, in particular, conditions of competition are appreciably different in those areas.

The relevant geographic market comprises the area in which the undertakings concerned are involved in the supply and demand of relevant products or services, in which the conditions of competition are sufficiently homogeneous and which can be distinguished from neighbouring geographic areas because, in particular, conditions of competition are appreciably different in those areas.

The host Member State may, in connection with the exercise of the right of establishment and the freedom to provide services, require compliance with specific provisions of its own national laws or regulations on the part of institutions not authorised as credit institutions in their home Member States and with regard to activities not listed in Annex I provided that, on the one hand, such provisions are compatible with Community law and are intended to protect the general good and that, on the other hand, such institutions or such activities are not subject to equivalent rules under this legislation or regulations of their home Member States.

Borderline cases between education services at the pre-primary level and child-minding social protection facilities, such as wet-nurses, crčches and play-schools, shall be allocated to COICOP/HICP Division 10 if the child's age of entry is not less than three years and the activities consist of organised instruction in a school-type environment designed to bridge the gap between the home and school atmosphere.

Rentals of households occupying a room in a hotel or boarding house as their main residence (04.1); rentals of households occupying accommodation for the duration of the holiday period (04.1); catering services in such establishments except for breakfast included in the price of the accommodation (11.1.1); persons housed in orphanages, homes for the disabled or maladjusted, hotels for young workers or immigrants (not in the index).

In the event that, in the meantime, no competing home-delivery system is authorized by the relevant Member State, the Commission will reconsider whether separation of accounts is sufficient to avoid improper practices and will assess whether such joint provision does not result in a limitation of the potential supply of transmission capacity at the expense of the services providers in the relevant area, or whether further measures are warranted.

by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1749/96, in particular Article 3 and Annex Ia thereof, extended coverage in the health, education and social protection sectors should be implemented in December 1999 and take effect with the index for January 2000, whereby the methodological details of inclusion should be specified in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 of the framework Regulation (EC) No 2494/95, the timetable of inclusion for hospital services and social protection services provided within the home, retirement homes and residences for the disabled should be specified in accordance with the same procedure;

Include main part of CPA group 55.23.12, holiday centre and holiday home services).

Include CPA group 55.23.11, children's holiday camp services, and part of 55.23.12, holiday centre and holiday home services).

Whereas sellers of goods and suppliers of services will thereby be helped in their task of selling goods and supplying services, both at home and throughout the internal market;

in electronic form on the website of the competent authority of the home Member State if the said authority has decided to offer this service.

The home Member State shall ensure that the authorisation specifies the investment services or activities which the investment firm is authorised to provide.

a 'management company's host Member State' shall mean the Member State, other than the home Member State, within the territory of which a management company has a branch or provides services;

Directive 85/611/EEC does not lay down provisions regulating the establishment of branches and the free provision of services by such companies in Member States other than their home Member State.

By virtue of mutual recognition, management companies authorised in their home Member States should be permitted to carry on the services for which they have received authorisation throughout the European Union by establishing branches or under the freedom to provide services.

Interest receivable and similar income (see variable 42 11 0) written, under the right of the freedom to provide services, by credit institutions authorised in the home Member State, in non-EEA countries.

Whereas firms that provide the investment services covered by this Directive must be subject to authorization by their home Member States in order to protect investors and the stability of the financial system;

regulated market shall mean a financial market regarded by an undertaking's home Member State as a regulated market pending the adoption of a definition in a Directive on investment services and characterized by:

whereas, by virtue of mutual recognition, investment firms authorized in their home Member States may carry on any or all of the services covered by this Directive for which they have received authorization throughout the Community by establishing branches or under the freedom to provide services;