After successful completion of the course, students are able to...

• list the part of the Austrian cadastre,
• describe organisation and structure of the Austrian cadastre,
• explain the mission of the Austrian cadastre,
• describe the processes in the Austrian cadastre, and
• list the relevant laws.

Principals of a cadastre, histroic development of the cadastre, responsibilities and competences of the cadastre in Austria, tasks and the role of the BEV- Federal Odffice for Metrology and Surveying, the processes in the cadastre and the land register, the network of surveying points in Austria, structure and maintainance of the real estate databease, the development of the Digital Cadastral Map, relevant law in the cadastre- in particula the ordinance for surveying, access to cadastral information- the webportal of the BEV, international issues

Presentation with slides (online)

The lectures will be held in presence. Upon prior notice, individual sessions can be held in distance learning mode if required by the circumstances.

oral examination

The lecturer is based on the book:

Abart/Ernst/Twaroch: Der Grenzkataster- Grundlagen, Verfahren und Anwendungen