Standard Industrial Classification TOL 2008

7490 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

This class includes a great variety of service activities generally delivered to commercial clients. It includes those activities for which more advanced professional, scientific and technical skill levels are required, but does not include ongoing, routine business functions that are generally of short duration. [0]

Includes


- business brokerage activities, i.e. arranging for the purchase and sale of small and medium-sized businesses, including professional practices, but not including real estate brokerage
- patent brokerage activities (arranging for the purchase and sale of patents)
- appraisal activities other than for real estate and insurance (for antiques, jewellery, etc.)
- bill auditing and freight rate information
- weather forecasting activities
- security consulting
- agronomy consulting
- environmental consulting
- other technical consulting
- activities of consultants other than architecture, engineering and management consultants
- activities of quantity surveyors [0]

Also includes


- activities carried out by agents and agencies on behalf of individuals usually involving the obtaining of engagements in motion picture, theatrical production or other entertainment or sports attractions and the placement of books, plays, artworks, photographs etc., with publishers, producers etc. [0]

Does not include


- wholesale of used motor vehicles by auctioning, see 451
- online auction activities (retail), see 4791
- activities of auctioning houses (retail), see 4779
- activities of real estate brokers, see 6831
- bookkeeping activities, see 6920
- activities of management consultants, see 7022
- activities of architecture and engineering consultants, see 711
- industrial and machinery design, see 7112, 7410
- veterinary testing and control in relation to food production, see 7120
- display of advertisement and other advertising design, see 7311
- creation of stands and other display structures and sites, see 7311
- activities of convention and trade show organisers, see 8230
- activities of independent auctioneers, see 8299
- administration of loyalty programmes, see 8299
- consumer credit and debt counselling, see 8899 [0]


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