As far as possible, reported data and projections shall build on and be consistent with Eurostat data and methodology used for reporting European statistics in the relevant sectoral law, as European statistics are the primary source of statistical data used for reporting and monitoring, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 on European statistics.
A mhéid is féidir, ba cheart go mbeadh na sonraí agus na réamh-mheastacháin a tuairiscíodh tógtha ar, agus ag teacht le sonraí EUROSTAT agus leis an modheolaíocht a úsáidtear chun an staidreamh Eorpach a thuairisciú sa dlí earnálach ábhartha, ós rud é gurb é an staidreamh Eorpach an phríomhfhoinse do shonraí staidrimh a úsáidtear le haghaidh tuairiscithe agus faireacháin, i gcomhréir le Rialachán (CE) Uimh 223/2009 maidir le staitisticí Eorpacha.