Lower Saxony Geo-Data Infrastructure Law.

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German

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LEX-FAOC111124

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8

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The present Law implements 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). In particular, the Law provides the legal framework for the development and running of a spatial data infrastructure system in Lower Saxony as part of the national spatial data infrastructure. For the purpose of the present Law, a spatial data infrastructure (SDI) is a framework of spatial data, metadata, users and tools that are interactively connected in order to use spatial data in an efficient and flexible way. The text consists of 12 articles divided into 3 Parts and 1 Annex.

Implements: Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy. (2000-10-23)
Implements: Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide. (2009-04-23)

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