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LATVIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE PERMANENT COMMITTEE ON CADASTRE IN THE EU 2015

Rome, Italy, 21 November, 2014 Director General Elita Baklane-Ansberga The State Land Service

LATVIA

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BRIEFLY ABOUT LATVIA

Latvia is the pearl of the Baltic States, situated in the North of Europe – on the shores of the Baltic Sea

Capital city:

Riga

Language:

Latvian

Population:

~ 2 million

Area:

64 600 km2

Cadastral parcels:

1 005 223 3

GENERAL INFORMATION THE STATE LAND SERVICE (1) Ministry of Justice

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State Land Service (SLS)

Founded in

1992 5

Regional Offices (

13

offices, which provide customer service in

28

customer service centers)  

750

employees The budget:

14,9

mln EUR 4

GENERAL INFORMATION THE STATE LAND SERVICE (2) The main functions and tasks

 Maintenance of The National Real Estate

Cadastre Information System

and registration of real estate object data  Maintenance of textual and graphical information in The

State Address Register

Mass valuation

of real estates  The implementation of national

land reform

policy  Maintenance of

high resolution topographic data central database

(scale 1:500)  Maintenance of The

Restricted Territories Information System

Cadastral surveying of buildings

and groups of premises 

Land consolidation

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PRIORITIES OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL

 Ensuring a competitive Europe as the basis for growth, improving the quality of life of the citizens, and investment in further development;  Seizing the opportunities provided by digital technologies as the basis for EU’s competitiveness and growth;  Reinforcing of the role of the EU as a global player, including the ensuring of stability, security and welfare in the EU’s neighboring regions.

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PRIORITIES OF THE LATVIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE PCC

 Up to date, authoritative, complete and quality data in the Cadastre Information System;  Challenges in data exchange between Cadastre Information System and other Information Systems;  Different solutions and its advantages and disadvantages merging Cadastre Information System and Land Registry;  Continue previous priorities of Presidencies, for example, Marine Cadastre Research. 7

PCC CONFERENCE AND PLENARY MEETING RIGA,12-13 MAY, 2015 SAVE THE DATE!

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PCC LATVIAN TEAM IS LOOKING FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU ALL IN RIGA!

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