Term:
Institutional mandate
Definition:
Set of rules or other formal set of instructions assigning responsibility as well as the authority to an organisation for the collection, processing, and dissemination of statistics.
Domain:
SDMX Glossary
Source:
SDMX, "Metadata Common Vocabulary", 2009 (https://sdmx.org/wp-content/uploads/04_sdmx_cog_annex_4_mcv_2009.pdf)