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UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2007 – <strong>SIC</strong>(2007)<br />

Explanatory Notes<br />

This class excludes:<br />

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–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

sewage, refuse disposal and remediation activities, see divisions 37, 38, 39<br />

compulsory social security activities, see 84.30<br />

education activities, see section P<br />

human health-related activities, see division 86<br />

museums and other cultural institutions, see division 91<br />

activities of government operated libraries and archives, see 91.01<br />

sporting or other recreational activities, see division 93<br />

84.13 Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businesses<br />

This class includes:<br />

–<br />

public administration and regulation, including subsidy allocation, <strong>for</strong> different economic sectors:<br />

■ agriculture<br />

■ land use<br />

■ energy and mining resources<br />

■ infrastructure<br />

■ transport<br />

■ communication<br />

■ hotels and tourism<br />

■ wholesale and retail trade<br />

– administration of research and development policies and associated funds to improve economic per<strong>for</strong>mance<br />

–<br />

–<br />

administration of general labour affairs<br />

implementation of regional development policy measures, e.g. to reduce unemployment<br />

This class excludes:<br />

–<br />

research and experimental development activities, see division 72<br />

84.2 Provision of services to the community as a whole<br />

This group includes <strong>for</strong>eign affairs, defence and public order and safety activities.<br />

84.21 Foreign affairs<br />

This class includes:<br />

– administration and operation of the ministry of <strong>for</strong>eign affairs and diplomatic and consular missions stationed abroad or at<br />

offices of international organisations<br />

– administration, operation and support <strong>for</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation and cultural services intended <strong>for</strong> distribution beyond national<br />

boundaries<br />

– aid to <strong>for</strong>eign countries, whether or not routed through international organisations<br />

– provision of military aid to <strong>for</strong>eign countries<br />

– management of <strong>for</strong>eign trade, international financial and <strong>for</strong>eign technical affairs<br />

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This class excludes:<br />

–<br />

international disaster or conflict refugee services, see 88.99<br />

84.22 Defence activities<br />

This class includes:<br />

–<br />

–<br />

administration, supervision and operation of military defence affairs and land, sea, air and space defence <strong>for</strong>ces such as:<br />

■ combat <strong>for</strong>ces of army, navy and air <strong>for</strong>ce<br />

■ engineering, transport, communications, intelligence, material, personnel and other non-combat <strong>for</strong>ces and commands<br />

■ reserve and auxiliary <strong>for</strong>ces of the defence establishment<br />

■ military logistics (provision of equipment, structures, supplies etc.)<br />

■ health activities <strong>for</strong> military personnel in the field<br />

administration, operation and support of civil defence <strong>for</strong>ces<br />

– support <strong>for</strong> the working out of contingency plans and the carrying out of exercises in which civilian institutions and<br />

populations are involved<br />

– administration of defence-related research and development policies and related funds<br />

This class excludes:<br />

–<br />

–<br />

research and experimental development activities, see division 72<br />

provision of military aid to <strong>for</strong>eign countries, see 84.21<br />

– activities of military tribunals, see 84.23<br />

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