(9)Council Regulation (EC) No 322/97 of 17 February 1997 on Community Statistics 3 provides a reference framework for statistics in the field of fisheries. In particular, it requires conformity with principles of impartiality, reliability, relevance, cost-effectiveness, statistical confidentiality and transparency.
Recital 9
- 3 OJ L 52, 22.2.1997, p. 1 . Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ↩