L 238/14 Official Journal of the European Communities 9.9.1999 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1924/1999 of 8 September 1999 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the Community as regards the 2000 to 2002 programme of ad hoc modules to the labour force survey THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 of 9 March 1998 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the Community (!), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof, (1)  Whereas in accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 577/98 a programme of ad hoc modules covering several years must be drawn up each year; (2)  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion delivered by the Statistical Programme Committee established by Council Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom (3), HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 A programme of ad hoc modules covering years 2000 to 2002 is laid down in the Annex to the present Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 8 September 1999. () O] L 77, 14.3.1998, p. 3. For the Commission Yves-Thibault DE SILGUY Member of the Commission () OJ L 181, 28.6.1989, p. 47.