Cadastre and Land Register

Surveying in Austria
Congress Maanmittauspäivät
Seinäjoki, 20th March 2014
Topics
• Facts, figures
• Organisational
issues of surveying
• Role of the BEV
• Products, services
• The Cadastre
• Surveying Education
• OVG
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Some facts and figures
• 8 mill. Inhabitants, 84000 sqkm
• 9 federal provinces, 2359
municipalities
• 11 million parcels, 3 million
property units
• 41 Cadastral offices
• 140 land registry offices
• BEV: National Mapping and
Cadastral Agency
• 1200 employees
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Cadastre
State
Taxation
Spatial Planning
Provinces
9
Nature protection
Municipality
Zoning Planning
2359
Property taxation
Responsibilities
Land registry
Cadastral units
7845
Parcels
Ca. 11 Mio.
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BEV- The Austrian NMCA
• fundamental and legal metrology
– national standards for the legal units of measurement
• maintains the Cadastre of real estate of the entire
territory of Austria
• produces the topographic and cartographic infrastructure
of the entire territory of Austria
• topographic mapping and cartographic elaboration on
different scales and thematic issues
• produces aerial images for surveying and documentation
• keeps an archive of aerial photographs , historical maps
and charts
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Head of BEV
Law and General
Administration
Metrological
department
Local Offices of
Metrology +Cadastre
Surveying
department
Staff Management and
Development
Information
Techniques
Electricity and
Radiation
Basic geodetic services
Cadastral Offices
41 local offices
Remote sensing
Marketing
Mechanics and Flow
Measurements
Landscape Information
Metrology Offices
9 local offices
Cartography
Technical Service
Economic & Finance
Administration
Information- and Teleworking Centers
International Affairs &
State Borders
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Thematic Cadastre
Geoinformation publishing
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Basic Surveying
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Cartographic Products (maps)
ÖK 25V - UTM
1 : 25 000
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ÖK 50 - UTM
1 : 50 000
ÖK 200 - BLK
1 : 200 000
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ÖK 500
1 : 500 000
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Austrian MAP online
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Chartered Engineering Consultants (Licensed
surveyors)
• Important role in cadastral
surveying
• Prepare surveying
documents for registration
process and Cadastre
• Organised in chamber of
architects and
engineering consultants
• professional practice of at
least three years (after
graduation)
• Licensing Examination
("Ziviltechnikerprüfung")
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Cadastre and Land Register
Cadastre Proof of location, plot size, land cover … of
parcels based on surveying documents,
cadastral map, parcel register …
Authority: Cadastral office
Proof of the legal situation of parcels:
ownership, easements, mortgages, rights
and obligations ...
Authority: District courts
Land register
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Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Economy
land register
Cadastre
Tax offices
District court
140
BEV
76
Cadastral Offices
41
Land Reg.
Maintenanc
e
Land reg.
distribution
Synchronisation
Schnittstellen
Cadastre
Maintenanc
e
eGA
distribution
GDB neu
Notary
ca. 400
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Provider
BEV
WWW
Portal
Users
Private persons, public
authorities, legal entities,
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Licensed surveyor
ca. 270
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From Plane table ...
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… to a developed digital system
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From Property Tax Cadastre
• Property Tax Act 1817
• Basis for taxation of
agricultural land
• Surveying of all parcels
by means of plane
table
• Graphic documentation
in the cadastral map
• different cultivation
(field, meadow,
common pasture,
forest, …)
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… to Cadastre of Boundaries (legal cadastre)
• Since 1969 (Land Surveying
Act)
• Signature by owners and
surveying
• Property boundary is legally
binding
• Boundary in map precedes
boundary in nature
• Protection of good faith
• In case of boundary dispute,
the surveying authority is in
charge
• 15 % of all parcels in “legal
Cadastre”
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Role of the Cadastre
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Characteristics of the Cadastre
• Cadastral offices are
responsible for setup
and maintenance
• Data are public and
accessible to everyone
• All data available in
digital form
• Full record of any
changes concerning
parcels since 1883
• All deeds, maps,
surveying documents,
sketches in the cadastral
offices
– In analogue form till 2012
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The Austrian Cadastre
• up-to-date documentation of
all Austrian real estate as to
boundaries, land cover
• Cadastre and land register
constitutes the Austrian
system of real estate
ownership protection.
• data (land register, Cadastre
of boundaries) guarantee
legal certainty and the
protection of confidence in
real estate transactions.
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Registration Process
Order to Subdivide a Parcel
Owner
Negotiations with
owners, Survey
Order
Licensed Surveyors
Surveying Document
Formal Check: Legal provisions
Technical content, DKM, KFS, Archive (maps)
Application
Cadastral Office
Preview Layer VDE
Certification
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Prerequisite for Entry
in the Land Register
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Owner
Contract
Surveying Document
Certification
Approval
Order
Civil Law Notary, Lawyer
Application
Land Register
Maintenance
System Message
VDE Legally Effective
Decision
Cadastral Office
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Land Register:
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Ownership, Obligations
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Maintenance
Cadastre:
DKM, KFS
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IACS in Austria (agricultural subsidies)
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Zoning Plan, Development Plan
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Soil evaluation
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Providing of data/information
• Web- portal of BEV
• direct access to authentic
information
– citizens, economy, public
administration, ..
– continuously updated
• standard charges
– fees cover only costs for
reproduction and
dissemination
• Cadastral data are open
– public and accessible to
everyone
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Number of registered users
Entwicklung Kundenbestand
9.000
8.000
7.000
6.000
5.000
Neukunden
4.000
Bestand
3.000
2.000
1.000
0
2008
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2010
2011
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2012
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e-geodata Austria income 2012
€ 7.000.000
€ 6.000.000
€ 5.744.260,16
€ 5.087.621,92
€ 5.453.851,84
€ 5.974.377,04
€ 6.231.128,75
€ 5.000.000
€ 4.000.000
€ 3.000.000
€ 2.000.000
€ 1.000.000
€0
2008
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2012
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Trends, challenges
• Scanning the analogue archive
– 5 Mill. Documents in different shape, form,…
• Optimizing updating process for land cover
information
– 3 years cycle Orthophoto; change detection
• New data model and redesign of graphical
application for maintaining the Cadastre
• Open data policy
• Renew web portal
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Academic Surveying Education in Austria
• Technical University
Vienna
– 1 Bachelor Program
• (Surveying and
Geoinformation)
– 3 Master Programs
• Land Surveying & Cadastral
Surveying
• Geodesy and Geophysics
• Geoinformation and
Cartography
• Technical University Graz
– 1 Bachelor Program
• Geomatics Engineering
– 1 Master Program
• Geomatics Science
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Austrian Society for Surveying and
Geoinformation
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Association representing surveying,
photogrammetry, remote sensing,
cartography, geodesy, Geoinformation
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Technical Universities
BEV
Licensed Surveyors
Public authorities (provinces, Big cities)
students
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Founded in 1903
More than 600 members
Member of FIG, ISPRS, CLGE, AGEO
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Austrian Society for Surveying and
Geoinformation: www.ovg.at
• Professional journal :
“vgi”- Vermessung und
Geoinformation
• Seminars, workshops,
• (International) Congress
“Geodätentag”
– every 3 years: next in 2015
– exhibition
– ~ 300 participants
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Thank you!
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