Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 2708 of 2008). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Less favoured areas Agricultural land Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order prescribes units of production for the assessment of the productive capacity of agricultural land situated in England and sets out the amount which is to be regarded as the net annual income from each such unit. An assessment of the productive capacity of agricultural land is required in determining whether or not the land in question is a "commercial unit of agricultural land" for the purposes of the succession provisions in the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986. The Order provides that, in determining this annual income figure, whenever a particular farming use mentioned in column 1 of the Schedule is relevant to the assessment of the productive capacity of the land in question, the units of production and the net annual income specified in columns 2 and 3 respectively will form the basis of that assessment. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations (EEC) No. 2019/93, (EC) No. 1452/2001, (EC) No. 1453/2001, (EC) No. 1454/2001, (EC) No. 1868/94, (EC) No. 1251/1999, (EC) No. 1254/1999, (EC) No. 1673/2000, (EEC) No. 2358/71 and (EC) No. 2529/2001. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Less favoured areas, Agricultural land, Subsidy/incentive, Financial agricultural measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 2628 of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 Keyword: Less favoured areas, Agricultural land Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 2762 of 2009). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009 Keyword: Less favoured areas, Agricultural land, Mountain area Source: FAO, FAOLEX