Basic Act on the Advancement of Utilizing Geospatial Information (Act No. 63 of 2007). País/Territorio Japón Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2007 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Tierra y suelos Palabra clave Tenencia de tierras Levantamiento topográfico/cartografía Catastro/registración de tierras Acceso-a-la-información Derecho de acceso Manejo de tierras Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Pacífico Nordoeste Resumen In view of the fact that promoting the advancement of utilization of geospatial information is essential in establishing an economy and society in which the people can live enriching lives with peace of mind both at present and in the future, the purpose of this Act is to promote policies for the advancement of utilizing geospatial information in a comprehensive and well-planned manner by establishing basic principles and clarifying the responsibilities of the state and local governments for policies on the advancement of utilizing geospatial information as well as defining the basic elements of policies on the advancement of utilizing geospatial information. The text consists of 21articles divided into 3 chapters as follows: General provisions (I); Basic plan for the advancement of utilizing geospatial information (II); Basic policies (III). Texto completo Inglés Página web www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp