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Code summary
Code 69
Official title Legal and Accounting Activities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Division 69 - Legal and Accounting Activities
PSIC Division 69 covers Legal and Accounting Activities. Child codes include Legal activities and Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing Activities; Tax Consultancy. It is the shortlist layer for broad activities that...
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Practical summary
Division 69 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under M Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities. This division collects tightly related groups, with child examples such as Legal activities and Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing Activities; Tax Consultancy. It is the main bridge between a broad sector label and the more precise groups below it.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This division is used when the first pass is too broad and the work needs to be split into groups such as Legal activities and Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing Activities; Tax Consultancy. It helps with registration wording, sector analytics and review of near-miss options.
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How to choose it
Use this division as the first narrowing step. Compare child groups such as Legal activities and Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing Activities; Tax Consultancy and move to the group that best matches the real activity, not the marketing description.
Official note
Source-backed description
This division includes legal representation of one party's interest against another party, whether or not before courts or other judicial bodies by, or under supervision of, persons who are members of the bar, such as advice and representation in civil cases, advice and representation in criminal actions, advice and representation in connection with labor disputes. It also includes preparation of legal documents such as articles of incorporation, partnership agreements or similar documents in connection with company formation, patents and copyrights, preparation of deeds, wills, trusts, etc. as well as other activities of notaries public, civil law notaries, bailiffs, arbitrators, examiners and referees. It also includes accounting and bookkeeping services such as auditing of accounting records, preparing financial statement and bookkeeping.
FAQ
What does PSIC Division 69 cover?
PSIC Division 69 groups the main activity family for Legal and Accounting Activities and acts as the first narrowing step below the section level.
How do I compare Division 69 with nearby divisions?
Read the child groups side by side and compare the exact operational wording. The closest neighboring options are 70 Activities of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities and 71 Architectural and Engineering Activities; Technical Testing and Analysis.
Why does Division 69 matter for filing?
It is the level that helps you narrow a broad section into the right group before you reach a class or subclass decision.