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The Committee notes the Government's second report, in particular the information on the application of Article 2 of the Convention.

Article 8. The Committee requests the Government to communicate to the ILO the published data and methodological information concerning the statistics of the structure of population and economically active population derived from administrative registers (in accordance with Articles 5 and 6).

Articles 9, 10 and 11. The Committee notes with interest the changes brought to the system of wage statistics: the scope and coverage of the statistics under Articles 9 and 10 is being extended to all enterprises and all major divisions of economic activity; the labour cost survey covers all main branches of economic activity; and concepts and definitions of earnings and hours of work comply with the ILO guidelines. It asks the Government to provide any additional information on the actual development of the enquiries mentioned under these Articles.

Article 14. The Committee notes the comprehensive reply to its previous request and further detailed information concerning the application of this Article. It asks the Government to state whether data on the numbers of work-days lost by persons injured are available or are envisaged to be collected in the near future.