2. Statistical World: Statistical Patrimony National Statistical System National Statistical Commission Technical Committees Interinstitutional Council of Public Statistics National Collection Plan Public Statistics Development Plan National Accounts System Sociodemographic System Sectorial Demands

3. Institutional Strengthening: Legislation INE Organic Law N° 17.374 of 1970 Law N° 19.196 of 1990 relating to INE’s permanent staff Supreme Decree N° 1.062 of 1970 approves INE’s Governing rule Law Enforced Decree N°29 Public Management Statute – Law N° 19.882 Human Resources policies for public officers – Law N° 20.285 on Access to Public Information

4. Institutional Strengthening: Structure Infraestructure and Census Subdirectorate Master Sample Framework Operations Subdirectorate Administrative Subdirectorate Continuous Improvement Technical Subdirectorate CensusRegisters and Nomenclature Cartography Geography Demography ICT Subdirectorate

5. Challenges to Institutional Modernization 1.New Governing rule for INE (Supreme Decree 2009): Updating of institutional structure and functions New Subdirectorates in the areas of Infraestructures and Census and ICT 2.Official Proposal of the New Statistical Law (2009) to the government National Statistics Council – New Corporate Government Major independence of the National Director position Institutionalization of the National Statistical System Develop further the statistical secret

6. Challenges to Institutional Modernization Regulation and Control of the use of information. Confidentiality applied by the National Statistical System. Development of INE’s steering and supervisory role: official use of Public Statistics 3.New Wages Structure for INE Generation of a New Law on Wages and number of employees Unification of the different types of employees