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Baden-Württemberg Geo-Data Access Law.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Baden-Württemberg
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Law on access to digital geo-data for Baden-Württemberg.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Survey/mapping Land tenure Data collection/reporting Registration Zoning Access-to-information Access right Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law enforces the Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2007 establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE).The specific purpose of the Law is to create a geo-data infrastructure in Baden-Württemberg being part of the national geo-data infrastructure. In particular, the Law establishes the legal framework for the: 1) access to geo-data, geo-services and geo-spatial metadata and b) use of such data and services, and particularly for measures having effect on the environment. The text consists of 14 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: Purpose and sphere of application (1); Definition of terms (2); Requirements (3); Organization and electronic network (4); Use of geo-data (5); Final provisions (6).

Full text
German
Website
www.baden-wuerttemberg.de