
Article 1 
The programme of ad-hoc modules for the labour force sample survey, covering the years 2013 to 2015, as set out in the Annex, is hereby adopted.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 16 March 2010.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX
LABOUR FORCE SURVEY  1. 
List of variablesto be defined before December 2011.Reference period2013. Member States may provide data for all 52 weeks or for the second quarter of the year.Member States and regions concernedto be defined before December 2011.Representativeness of the resultsto be defined before December 2011.Completeness of the ad-hoc module samplethe ad-hoc module sample should fulfil the requirements of Annex I, point 4, to Commission Regulation (EC) No 377/2008, i.e. the sample used to collect information on ad-hoc modules must also provide information on structural variables.Transmission of the resultsbefore 31 March 2014.
 2. 
List of variablesto be defined before December 2012.Reference period2014. Member States may provide data for all 52 weeks or for the second quarter of the year.Member States and regions concernedto be defined before December 2012.Representativeness of the resultsto be defined before December 2012.Completeness of the ad-hoc module samplethe ad-hoc module sample should fulfil the requirements of Annex I, point 4, to Regulation (EC) No 377/2008, i.e. the sample used to collect information on ad-hoc modules must also provide information on structural variables.Transmission of the resultsbefore 31 March 2015.
 3. 
List of variablesto be defined before December 2013.Reference period2015. Member States may provide data for all 52 weeks or for the second quarter of the year.Member States and regions concernedto be defined before December 2013.Representativeness of the resultsto be defined before December 2013.Completeness of the ad-hoc module samplethe ad-hoc module sample should fulfil the requirements of Annex I, point 4, to Regulation (EC) No 377/2008, i.e. the sample used to collect information on ad-hoc modules must also provide information on structural variables.Transmission of the resultsbefore 31 March 2016.
