In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council [2], all Member State statistics transmitted to the Commission which are broken down by territorial units are to use the NUTS classification.
I gcomhréir le Rialachán (CE) Uimh. 1059/2003 ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus ón gComhairle [2], ba cheart gurbh é aicmiú NUTS a d’úsáidfí i dtaca le staidreamh uile na mBallstát a tharchuirtear chuig an gCoimisiún agus a mhiondealaítear de réir aonad críochach.