detailed explanation for each SIC code - Biffa
detailed explanation for each SIC code - Biffa
detailed explanation for each SIC code - Biffa
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UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2007 – <strong>SIC</strong>(2007)<br />
Explanatory Notes<br />
49.50 Transport via pipeline<br />
This class includes:<br />
–<br />
transport of gases, liquids, water, slurry and other commodities via pipelines<br />
This class also includes:<br />
–<br />
operation of pump stations<br />
This class excludes:<br />
– distribution of natural or manufactured gas, steam or water, see 35.22, 35.30, 36.00<br />
–<br />
50 Water transport<br />
transport of liquids by trucks, see 49.41<br />
This division includes the transport of passengers or freight over water, whether scheduled or not. Also included are the<br />
operation of towing or pushing boats, excursion, cruise or sightseeing boats, ferries, water taxis etc. Although the location is an<br />
indicator <strong>for</strong> the separation between sea and inland water transport, the deciding factor is the type of vessel used. Transport on<br />
sea-going vessels is classified in groups 50.1 and 50.2, while transport using other vessels is classified in groups 50.3 and 50.4.<br />
This division excludes restaurant and bar activities on board ships (see 56.10, 56.30), if carried out by separate units.<br />
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50.1 Sea and coastal passenger water transport<br />
This group includes the transport of passengers on vessels designed <strong>for</strong> operating on sea or coastal waters. Also included is the<br />
transport of passengers on great lakes etc. when similar types of vessels are used.<br />
50.10 Sea and coastal passenger water transport<br />
This class includes:<br />
–<br />
transport of passengers over seas and coastal waters, whether scheduled or not:<br />
■ operation of excursion, cruise or sightseeing boats<br />
■ operation of ferries, water taxis etc.<br />
This class also includes:<br />
–<br />
renting of pleasure boats with crew <strong>for</strong> sea and coastal water transport (e.g. <strong>for</strong> fishing cruises)<br />
This class excludes:<br />
–<br />
–<br />
–<br />
–<br />
restaurant and bar activities on board ships, when provided by separate units, see 56.10, 56.30<br />
renting of pleasure boats and yachts without crew, see 77.21<br />
renting of commercial ships or boats without crew, see 77.34<br />
operation of “floating casinos”, see 92.00<br />
50.2 Sea and coastal freight water transport<br />
This group includes the transport of freight on vessels designed <strong>for</strong> operating on sea or coastal waters. Also included is the<br />
transport of freight on great lakes etc. when similar types of vessels are used.<br />
50.20 Sea and coastal freight water transport<br />
This class includes:<br />
–<br />
–<br />
transport of freight over seas and coastal waters, whether scheduled or not<br />
transport by towing or pushing of barges, oil rigs etc.<br />
This class also includes:<br />
–<br />
renting of vessels with crew <strong>for</strong> sea and coastal freight water transport<br />
This class excludes:<br />
–<br />
–<br />
–<br />
–<br />
storage of freight, see 52.10<br />
harbour operation and other auxiliary activities such as docking, pilotage, lighterage, vessel salvage, see 52.22<br />
cargo handling, see 52.24<br />
renting of commercial ships or boats without crew, see 77.34<br />
50.3 Inland passenger water transport<br />
This group includes the transport of passengers on inland waters, involving vessels that are not suitable <strong>for</strong> sea transport.<br />
50.30 Inland passenger water transport<br />
This class includes:<br />
– transport of passengers via rivers, canals, lakes and other inland waterways, including inside harbours and ports<br />
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