
REGULATION (EC) No 1166/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 19 November 2008 on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) 

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CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subject matter
Article 1 
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Definitions
Article 2 
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Coverage
Article 3 
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Data sources
Article 4 
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Precision requirements
Article 5 
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CHAPTER II
STATISTICS ON THE STRUCTURE OF AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS
Farm structure surveys
Article 6 
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Survey characteristics
Article 7 
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Reference periods
Article 8 
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Transmission
Article 9 
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Sampling frame
Article 10 
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CHAPTER III
STATISTICS ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION METHODS
Survey on agricultural production methods
Article 11 
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CHAPTER IV
REPORTS, FINANCING AND IMPLEMENTING MEASURES
Reports
Article 12 
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Community contribution
Article 13 
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Financial framework
Article 14 
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Protection of the financial interests of the Union
Article 14a 
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Committee
Article 15 
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Derogations
Article 16 
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Repeal
Article 17 
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Entry into force
Article 18 
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ANNEX I
List of agricultural activities referred to in the definition of an agricultural holding

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ANNEX II
Thresholds for the farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods

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ANNEX III

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ANNEX IV
PRECISION REQUIREMENTS
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Precision categories for the Farm Structure Surveys 2013 and 2016 
Crop characteristics: 

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Livestock characteristics: 

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Precision categories for sample surveys undertaken as part of the farm structure survey 2010 and the Survey on agricultural production methods 
Crop characteristics: 

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Livestock characteristics: 

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Precision Table for NUTS 2 regions with at least 10 000 agricultural holdings 

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Precision Table for NUTS 2 regions with fewer than 10 000 agricultural holdings 

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ANNEX V
List of characteristics for the survey on agricultural production methods

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