Census of Industry - 2004 [Medium & Large Scale Establishments]
Sri Lanka, 2003
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CI2L-2004-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
Metadata
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Current legal status (Q127)
Data file: Section1
Overview
Valid:
6531
Invalid:
172
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
7
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
160
End:
160
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 7
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Listed Company | 203 |
3.1%
|
| 2 | Private held Ltd Liability Company | 1946 |
29.8%
|
| 3 | Pantnership | 905 |
13.9%
|
| 4 | Sole Proprietorship | 3035 |
46.5%
|
| 5 | State Corporation | 169 |
2.6%
|
| 6 | Co-Operative | 69 |
1.1%
|
| 7 | Other | 204 |
3.1%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Definition
Q1.2.7 The breakdown of legal organization given here, is based on definitions of companies Act. No. 17 of 1982
• "Public" company requires no fewer than seven members, and there is no limit as to the maximum number of members it can have.
• "Private" company has a minimum of two and a maximum of fifty share holders also restriction on the right to transfer its shares and prohibits any invitation to the public to subscribe for any shares or debentures.
• "Partnership" is an agreement either written or verbal among the partners (Minimum 2, Maximum 20) for the purpose of making profits (written or verble agreement of the partner or under the partnership Act of 1918)
• "Co - Operative" - The establishments which are registered under the Act of co-operative.
• "Public" company requires no fewer than seven members, and there is no limit as to the maximum number of members it can have.
• "Private" company has a minimum of two and a maximum of fifty share holders also restriction on the right to transfer its shares and prohibits any invitation to the public to subscribe for any shares or debentures.
• "Partnership" is an agreement either written or verbal among the partners (Minimum 2, Maximum 20) for the purpose of making profits (written or verble agreement of the partner or under the partnership Act of 1918)
• "Co - Operative" - The establishments which are registered under the Act of co-operative.