Tyrol Geo-Data Infrastructure Law. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Tirol Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw on establishing an infrastructure for geo-data. Subject Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword Pollution control Data collection/reporting Land tenure Survey/mapping Zoning Cadastre/land registration Monitoring Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The purpose of the present Law is to lay down rules aimed at the establishment of the infrastructure for spatial information in Tyrol with a view to environmental policies and activities which may have an impact on the environment. For the purpose of the present Law “Iinfrastructure for spatial information” means metadata, spatial data sets and spatial data services; network services and technologies; agreements on sharing, access and use. The text – consisting of 17 articles – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: purpose, sphere of application, definition of terms, interoperability of spatial data sets and services, network services, use of geodata and monitoring. Three Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at