Hellenic Statistical Authority

The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) is an independent Authority enjoying operational independence, as well as administrative and financial autonomy. It is not subject to the control of governmental bodies or other administrative authority. Its operation is subject to the control of the Hellenic Parliament and governed by the provisions of the Law 3832/2010 «Hellenic Statistical System Establishment of the Hellenic Statistical Authority as an independent Authority», as amended by article 90, paragraphs 8 and 9 of Law 3842/2010 «Restitution of tax justice, treatment of tax evasion and other provisions», by article 10 of Law 3899/2010 «Urgent measures for the implementation of the assistance program of the Greek economy», by article 22 paragraph 1 of the Law 3965/2011 (Government Gazette No 113, Issue A): “Operations Reform of the Consignment and Loan Fund, Public Debt Management Agency, Public Enterprises and Government bodies, the establishment of the General Secretary of Public Property and other provisions”, by article first of the Law 4047/2012 (Government Gazette No 31, Issue A).