General public administration activities
What this code covers
Use this class for general public administration activities when the main activity includes Executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies and Activities of ministries at national and regional levels. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
No child codes; this is a class-level code.
- executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies
- activities of ministries at national and regional levels
- administration and supervision of fiscal affairs:
- operation of taxation schemes
- central banking, see 64.11
- operation of government-owned or government-occupied buildings, see 68.20, 68.3
- administration of research and development policies intended to increase personal well-being and of associated funds, see 84.12
- administration of research and development policies intended to improve economic performance and competitiveness, see 84.13
- Compare with 64.11, 68.20, 68.3 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies
- - activities of ministries at national and regional levels
- - administration and supervision of fiscal affairs:
- - operation of taxation schemes
- - duty/tax collection and tax violation investigation
- - customs administration
- - budget implementation and management of public funds and public debt:
- - raising and receiving of money and control of their disbursement
- - administration of overall (civil) research and development policy and associated funds
- - administration and operation of overall economic and social planning and statistical services at the various levels of government
- - central banking, see 64.11
- - operation of government-owned or government-occupied buildings, see 68.20, 68.3
- - administration of research and development policies intended to increase personal well-being and of associated funds, see 84.12
- - administration of research and development policies intended to improve economic performance and competitiveness, see 84.13
- - administration of defence-related research and development policies and of associated funds, see 84.22
- - operation of government archives, see 91.12
- - Executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies
- - Activities of ministries at national and regional levels
- - Administration and supervision of fiscal affairs:
- - Operation of taxation schemes
- - Central banking
- - Operation of government-owned or government-occupied buildings
- - Administration of research and development policies intended to increase personal well-being and of associated funds
- - Administration of research and development policies intended to improve economic performance and competitiveness
What is NACE 84.11 used for?
Use NACE 84.11 for general public administration activities when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for general public administration activities when the main activity includes Executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies and Activities of ministries at national and regional levels. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 84.11?
Typical examples include Executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies, Activities of ministries at national and regional levels, and Administration and supervision of fiscal affairs:.
When might 84.11 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to central banking, see 64.11 and operation of government-owned or government-occupied buildings, see 68.20, 68.3.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 84.11?
Compare 84.11 with 64.11 Central banking, 68.20 Rental and operating of own or leased real estate, and 68.3 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for central banking when the main activity includes Issuing and managing banknotes and digital currency and Conducting monetary policy, including monitoring and control of the money supply. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this code when the main activity is renting out or operating real estate owned or leased by the business.
Use this group for the broader activity area of real estate activities on a fee or contract basis, including Intermediation service activities for real estate activities and Other real estate activities on a fee or contract basis. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this class for regulation of health care, education, cultural services and other social services when the main activity includes Public administration of programmes aimed to increase personal well-being and Education. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businesses when the main activity includes Public administration and regulation, including subsidy allocation for different economic sectors and Agriculture. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for defence activities when the main activity includes Administration, supervision and operation of military defence affairs and land, sea, air and space defence forces and Combat forces of army, navy and air force. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for archive activities when the main activity includes Archive activities include the activities carried out by archival services of all types, with a view to building, storing, classifying, physical or digital archive collections and communicating them to the general public or to a particular category of users. and Activities of public archives providing a service to the general public or to a special clientele (e.g. students, scientists, staff members) as well as the operation of government archives. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community when the main activity includes General public administration activities and Regulation of health care, education, cultural services and other social services. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 84.11 maps to the same Rev. 2.1 class 84.11 General public administration activities.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Low operational impact is expected, but systems should still store the target Rev. 2.1 version explicitly.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.