Activities of sports clubs
What this code covers
Use this class for activities of sports clubs when the main activity includes Sports clubs are typically non-profit entities, but inclusion in the sports sector is legitimised by the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out (in other words, the promotion of practicing sports). The activities of education, training, the sale of advertising space and the provision of clubhouse services are, in this context, ancillary activities, which may have a prevailing weight at an economic level, but which are instrumental with respect to the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out and for its perpetuation. and Operation of sports clubs. 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.
- This class includes the activities of sports clubs, which, whether professional, semi-professional or amateur clubs, give their members the opportunity to engage in sporting activities.
- Sports clubs are typically non-profit entities, but inclusion in the sports sector is legitimised by the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out (in other words, the promotion of practicing sports). The activities of education, training, the sale of advertising space and the provision of clubhouse services are, in this context, ancillary activities, which may have a prevailing weight at an economic level, but which are instrumental with respect to the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out and for its perpetuation.
- operation of sports clubs, e.g.:
- football clubs
- sports instruction by individual teachers/trainers, see 85.51
- operation of sports facilities, see 93.11
- activities of individual own account sportspersons and athletes, referees, judges, timekeepers, etc., see 93.19
- activities of individual own account participants of e-sports, see 93.19
- Compare with 85.51, 93.11, 93.19 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- 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.
- - This class includes the activities of sports clubs, which, whether professional, semi-professional or amateur clubs, give their members the opportunity to engage in sporting activities.
- - Sports clubs are typically non-profit entities, but inclusion in the sports sector is legitimised by the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out (in other words, the promotion of practicing sports). The activities of education, training, the sale of advertising space and the provision of clubhouse services are, in this context, ancillary activities, which may have a prevailing weight at an economic level, but which are instrumental with respect to the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out and for its perpetuation.
- - operation of sports clubs, e.g.:
- - football clubs
- - bowling clubs
- - swimming clubs
- - golf clubs
- - boxing clubs
- - winter sports clubs
- - chess clubs
- - track and field clubs
- - shooting clubs
- - e-sports clubs
- - card game clubs (e.g. bridge clubs)
- - organisation and operation of outdoor or indoor sporting events for professionals or amateurs by sports clubs
- - provision of clubhouse services by sports clubs
- - sports training within sports clubs
- - sports instruction by individual teachers/trainers, see 85.51
- - operation of sports facilities, see 93.11
- - activities of individual own account sportspersons and athletes, referees, judges, timekeepers, etc., see 93.19
- - activities of individual own account participants of e-sports, see 93.19
- - activities of sports federations, see 93.19
- - Sports clubs are typically non-profit entities, but inclusion in the sports sector is legitimised by the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out (in other words, the promotion of practicing sports). The activities of education, training, the sale of advertising space and the provision of clubhouse services are, in this context, ancillary activities, which may have a prevailing weight at an economic level, but which are instrumental with respect to the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out and for its perpetuation.
- - Operation of sports clubs
- - Football clubs
- - Bowling clubs
- - Sports instruction by individual teachers/trainers
- - Operation of sports facilities
- - Activities of individual own account sportspersons and athletes, referees, judges, timekeepers, etc.
- - Activities of individual own account participants of e-sports
What is NACE 93.12 used for?
Use NACE 93.12 for activities of sports clubs when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for activities of sports clubs when the main activity includes Sports clubs are typically non-profit entities, but inclusion in the sports sector is legitimised by the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out (in other words, the promotion of practicing sports). The activities of education, training, the sale of advertising space and the provision of clubhouse services are, in this context, ancillary activities, which may have a prevailing weight at an economic level, but which are instrumental with respect to the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out and for its perpetuation. and Operation of sports clubs. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 93.12?
Typical examples include Sports clubs are typically non-profit entities, but inclusion in the sports sector is legitimised by the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out (in other words, the promotion of practicing sports). The activities of education, training, the sale of advertising space and the provision of clubhouse services are, in this context, ancillary activities, which may have a prevailing weight at an economic level, but which are instrumental with respect to the prevailing purpose of the activity carried out and for its perpetuation., Operation of sports clubs, and Football clubs.
When might 93.12 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to sports instruction by individual teachers/trainers, see 85.51 and operation of sports facilities, see 93.11.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 93.12?
Compare 93.12 with 85.51 Sports and recreation education, 93.11 Operation of sports facilities, and 93.19 Sports activities n.e.c. when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for sports and recreation education when the main activity includes Sports instruction in camps or schools and Gymnastics instruction. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for operation of sports facilities when the main activity includes Operation of facilities for outdoor or indoor sporting events (open, closed or covered, with or without spectator seating) and Organisation and operation of outdoor or indoor sporting events for professionals or amateurs by organisations in their own facilities (not by sports clubs). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for sports activities n.e.c. when the main activity includes Activities of producers of sporting events, with or without facilities and Activities of individual own account sportspersons and athletes, referees, judges, timekeepers, etc.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for activities of fitness centres when the main activity includes Activities of fitness clubs and Activities of yoga studios. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for sports activities when the main activity includes Operation of sports facilities and Activities of sports clubs. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 93.11 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 93.11 Operation of sports facilities, 93.12 Activities of sports clubs, 93.29 Amusement and recreation activities n.e.c..
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.
Rev. 2 code 93.12 is one of multiple older codes associated with Rev. 2.1 class 93.12 Activities of sports clubs.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.
Rev. 2 code 93.29 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 84.25 Fire service activities, 93.11 Operation of sports facilities, 93.12 Activities of sports clubs, 93.19 Sports activities n.e.c., 93.29 Amusement and recreation activities n.e.c..
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.