This subdivision covers R&D directed towards the support
and provision of information
and communication services (incl. telecommunication services),
computer programming or
software services, library and library database services,
presentations of educational displays
for museums, art galleries or other such institutions.
This subdivision includes R&D directed towards printing
and publishing newspapers and
the provision, processing, presentation or dissemination
of information not classified elsewhere.
It includes R&D directed towards the prevention and
treatment of pollution by information and
communication services.
This subdivision has four groups:
This group covers R&D directed towards the provision
of computer programming or
software services which has general purpose application.
This group includes R&D directed towards programming
or development of computer software,
including application packages, application tools, systems
utilities or information processing services.
This group has four classes:
GROUP 700200 OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES
This group covers R&D directed towards the provision
of other information services
not elsewhere classified.
It includes R&D directed towards libraries, library
data bases and information processing
and the presentation of information (incl. displays)
in libraries, museums and art galleries,
educational centres and similar facilities and other
information services not elsewhere classified.
This group has two classes:
GROUP 700300 COMMUNICATION SERVICES
This group covers R&D directed towards telecommunications,
postal and courier services,
television and radio broadcasting, media services, newspaper
publishing and other news dissemination.
This group has four classes:
GROUP 700400 PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION
This group covers R&D directed towards the prevention
and treatment of pollution by information
and communication services.
This group has the one Class 700401 Prevention and treatment of pollution.
This subdivision covers R&D directed towards the provision
of commercial services to
all areas of economic and social development.
This subdivision includes R&D directed towards the
provision of electricity and gas services
to consumers, provision of water, sewerage and drainage
services; management and
recycling of wastes or waste products as a discrete process
or as a service to consumers;
wholesale and retail trade services, finance, property
and business services; tourism; recreational
and personal services and other commercial services not
elsewhere classified.
It includes R&D directed towards 'clean production'
to minimise emissions to the environment
from commercial services or tourism or towards protection
of the production site.
This subdivision has seven groups:
This group covers R&D directed towards the provision
of electricity, gas and water services and
utilities to industrial and commercial premises and households.
This group includes R&D directed towards the following:
This group has three classes:
GROUP 710200 WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING
This group covers R&D directed towards management
and recycling wastes or
waste products considered as a discrete process or as
a service to consumers.
R&D directed towards managing sewerage wastes, sewerage
treatment
(other than concerned with water supply) or towards handling
and processing wastes
(incl. toxic waste ) and scrap is included in this group.
This group has three classes:
Exclusions: R&D directed towards
(a) The industrial processing of wastes and scrap to
manufacture new products is
included in the appropriate
groups in Subdivision 670000 Manufacturing.
(b) Sewerage treatment concerned with water supply is
included in
Group 710100 Electricity,
Gas and Water Services and Utilities.
(c) 'Clean production' to minimise emissions to the environment
from waste management
and recycling or towards
protection of the production site is included in
Group 710700 Prevention
and Treatment of Pollution.
(d) Waste management or recycling as an integral process
within an industry to prevent impacts
of economic development
on the environment is included in the relevant groups
in the Defence, Economic
Development and Society Divisions.
GROUP 710300 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE
This group covers R&D directed towards wholesale and retail trade services.
It includes R&D directed towards direct marketing.
This group has two classes:
GROUP 710400 FINANCE, PROPERTY AND BUSINESS SERVICES
This group covers R&D directed towards the development
and provision of the following services:
This group has three classes:
This group covers R&D directed towards tourism services.
This group has four classes:
GROUP 710600 OTHER COMMERCIAL SERVICES
This group covers R&D directed towards the development and provision of commercial services not elsewhere classified.
It includes R&D directed towards the following:
This group has four classes:
GROUP 710700 PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION
This group covers R&D directed towards 'clean production'
to minimise emissions to
the environment from commercial services and tourism
or towards protection of the production site.
This group has six classes:
SUBDIVISION 720000 ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
This subdivision covers R&D directed towards the understanding
of the economic framework of
development or the application of economic theory to
assist development.
This subdivision includes R&D directed towards understanding
macroeconomic, microeconomic,
international trade, management and productivity issues.
It also includes R&D directed towards developing measurement
standards and calibrations services
which make a contribution to economic framework.
This subdivision has six groups:
This group covers R&D directed towards the understanding
of economic relations
at the macroeconomic level, including fiscal policy,
monetary policy, exchange rates,
balance of payments, income policy, taxation and other
macroeconomic issues.
This group has seven classes:
GROUP 720200 MICROECONOMIC ISSUES
This group covers R&D directed towards understanding
economic relations
at the microeconomic level, including effects on taxation,
consumption, industrial organisations,
industry policy, industry cost and structure and other
microeconomic issues.
This group has six classes:
This group covers R&D directed towards understanding
issues relating to
international trade, including trade policy, assistance
and protection and international agreements on trade.
This group has four classes:
This group covers R&D directed towards management and productivity issues.
It includes R&D directed towards marketing and industrial relations.
This group has five classes:
This group covers R&D directed towards the development
and provision of measurement
and calibration standards or services for defence, manufacturing
and the service industries.
This group has four classes:
GROUP 729900 OTHER ECONOMIC ISSUES
This group covers R&D directed towards understanding
other economic issues
in the economic framework or towards a contribution to
economic framework not elsewhere classified.
This group has two classes:
729901 Technological and organisational innovation
729999 Economic issues not elsewhere classifie