This Regulation establishes a common statistical classification of territorial units (NUTS), in order to enable the collection, compilation and dissemination of European statistics at different territorial levels of the Union.
Bunaítear leis an Rialachán seo aicmiú staidrimh comhchoiteann aonad críochach (NUTS), ionas go bhféadfar staidreamh Eorpach a bhailiú, a thiomsú agus a scaipeadh ar leibhéil chríochacha éagsúla an Aontais.