Saxony Geo-Data Infrastructure Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw on geo-data infrastructure in the Free State of Saxony. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Survey/mapping Cadastre/land registration Zoning Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Liability/compensation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Law provides the legal framework for the operation of spatial information infrastructure in the Free State of Saxony and regulates its relation to the national geo-data infrastructure. Furthermore, the Law implements aspects of the environment policy of the European Union. The text consists of 11 articles as follows: Purpose (1); Definition of terms (2); Sphere of application (3); Collection and administration of geo-data (4); Network services and geo-portals (5); Collection and administration of metadata (6); Operation of the Geo-Data Service of Saxony (7); Access to geo-data and metadata and geo-data services ((8); Compensation (9); Power to enact regulations (10); Transitional provisions (11). One Annex is enclosed. Full text German Website www.sachsen.de