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Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2431 ANNEX II

Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2431 ANNEX II

ANNEX IISupplementary provisions

ANNEX II Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 is amended as follows: (1) Section 1.3.4 is replaced by the following: ‘1.3.4.    Other Coordinate Reference Systems Exceptions, where other coordinate reference systems than those listed in 1.3.1, 1.3.2 or 1.3.3 may be used, are: 1. Other coordinate reference systems may be specified for specific spatial data themes. 2. For regions outside of continental Europe, Member States may define suitable coordinate reference systems. The geodetic codes and parameters needed to describe these other coordinate reference systems and to allow conversion and transformation operations shall be documented and an identifier shall be created in a coordinate systems register established and operated by the Commission, according to EN ISO 19111 and ISO 19127. The Commission shall be assisted by the INSPIRE Commission expert group in the maintenance and update of the coordinate systems register.’; (2) Section 3.3 is replaced by the following: ‘3.3    Code Lists 3.3.1.    Grammatical Gender (GrammaticalGenderValue) The grammatical gender of a geographical name. 3.3.2.    Grammatical Number (GrammaticalNumberValue) The grammatical number of a geographical name. 3.3.3.    Name Status (NameStatusValue) The status of a geographical name, that is the information enabling to discern which credit should be given to the name with respect to its standardisation and/or its topicality. 3.3.4.    Named Place Type (NamedPlaceTypeValue) The type of a named place. 3.3.5.    Nativeness (NativenessValue) The nativeness of a geographical name.’; (3) Section 4.2.3 is deleted; (4) Section 4.2.4 is replaced by the following: ‘4.2.4.    Code Lists 4.2.4.1.   Administrative Hierarchy Level (AdministrativeHierarchyLevel) Levels of administration in the national administrative hierarchy. This code list reflects the level in the hierarchical pyramid of the administrative structures, which is based on geometric aggregation of territories and does not necessarily describe the subordination between the related administrative authorities. 4.2.4.2.   Legal Status (LegalStatusValue) Description of the legal status of administrative boundaries. 4.2.4.3.   Technical Status (TechnicalStatusValue) Description of the technical status of administrative boundaries.’; (5) Section 4.3.3 is replaced by the following: ‘4.3.3.    Code Lists 4.3.3.1.   Baseline Segment Type (BaselineSegmentTypeValue) The types of baselines used to measure the breadth of the territorial sea. 4.3.3.2.   Maritime Zone Type (MaritimeZoneTypeValue) Type of maritime zone.’; (6) in Section 5.2.1, the second table is replaced by the following: ‘Association role Definition Type Voidability building Building that the address is assigned to or associated with. Building of the Buildings Base package voidable component Represents that the address component is engaged as a part of the address. AddressComponent   parcel Cadastral parcel that this address is assigned to or associated with. CadastralParcel voidable parentAddress Main (parent) address with which this (sub) address is tightly connected Address voidable’ (7) Section 5.4 is replaced by the following: ‘5.4.    Code Lists 5.4.1.    Geometry Method (GeometryMethodValue) Description of how and by whom this geographic position of the address was created or derived. 5.4.2.    Geometry Specification (GeometrySpecificationValue) Information defining the specification used to create or derive this geographic position of the address. 5.4.3.    Locator Designator Type (LocatorDesignatorTypeValue) Description of the semantics of the locator designator. 5.4.4.    Locator Level (LocatorLevelValue) The level to which the locator refers. 5.4.5.    Locator Name Type (LocatorNameTypeValue) Description of the semantics of the locator name. 5.4.6.    Part Type (PartTypeValue) A classification of the part of name according to its semantics in the complete thoroughfare name. 5.4.7.    Status (StatusValue) Current validity of the real world address or address component.’; (8) Section 6.2 is replaced by the following: ‘6.2.    Code Lists 6.2.1.    Cadastral Zoning Level (CadastralZoningLevelValue) Levels of hierarchy of the cadastral zonings.’; (9) Section 7.3.2 is deleted; (10) Section 7.3.3 is replaced by the following: ‘7.3.3.    Code Lists 7.3.3.1.   Access Restriction (AccessRestrictionValue) Types of access restrictions for a transport element. 7.3.3.2.   Restriction Type (RestrictionTypeValue) Possible restrictions on vehicles that can access a transport element. 7.3.3.3.   Transport Type (TransportTypeValue) Possible types of transport networks.’; (11) in Section 7.4.1.3, the second table is replaced by the following: ‘Association role Definition Type Voidability controlTowers The set of control towers belonging to an aerodrome (airport/heliport). Building of the Buildings Base package voidable’ (12) Section 7.4.2 is replaced by the following: ‘7.4.2.    Code Lists 7.4.2.1.   Aerodrome Category (AerodromeCategoryValue) Aerodrome possible categories concerning the scope and importance of the air traffic services offered from and to it. 7.4.2.2.   Aerodrome Type (AerodromeTypeValue) A code specifying whether a particular entity occurrence is an Aerodrome or a Heliport. 7.4.2.3.   Air Route Link Class (AirRouteLinkClassValue) The type of the route from the navigation point of view. 7.4.2.4.   Air Route Type (AirRouteTypeValue) The route classification as ATS route or North Atlantic Tracks. 7.4.2.5.   Air Use Restriction (AirUseRestrictionValue) The use restrictions for an air network object. 7.4.2.6.   Airspace Area Type (AirspaceAreaTypeValue) Recognised types of Airspace. 7.4.2.7.   Navaid Type (NavaidTypeValue) Types of Navaid Services. 7.4.2.8.   Point Role (PointRoleValue) Role of the Runway Centreline Point. 7.4.2.9.   Runway Type (RunwayTypeValue) A code that makes a distinction between runways for airplanes and FATO for helicopters. 7.4.2.10.   Surface Composition (SurfaceCompositionValue) A code indicating the composition of a surface.’; (13) Section 7.5.2 is replaced by the following: ‘7.5.2.    Code Lists 7.5.2.1.   Cableway Type (CablewayTypeValue) The possible types of cableway transport.’; (14) in Section 7.6.1.7, the table Attributes of the spatial object type RailwayLink is deleted; (15) Section 7.6.2 is deleted; (16) Section 7.6.3 is replaced by the following: ‘7.6.3.    Code Lists 7.6.3.1.   Form Of Railway Node (FormOfRailwayNodeValue) The possible functions of a railway node within the railway network. 7.6.3.2.   Railway Type (RailwayTypeValue) The possible types of railway transport. 7.6.3.3.   Railway Use (RailwayUseValue) The possible uses of railways. 7.6.3.4.   Minimum Or Maximum Track Number (MinMaxTrackValue) Values to indicate whether number of tracks are counted as the maximum, minimum or average number. 7.6.3.5.   Track Gauge Category (TrackGaugeCategoryValue) The possible categories of railways concerning its nominal track gauge.’; (17) Section 7.7.2 is deleted; (18) Section 7.7.3 is replaced by the following: ‘7.7.3.    Code Lists 7.7.3.1.   Area Condition (AreaConditionValue) Speed limit restriction depending on the area. 7.7.3.2.   Form Of Road Node (FormOfRoadNodeValue) Functions of road nodes. 7.7.3.3.   Form Of Way (FormOfWayValue) Classification based on the physical properties of the road link. 7.7.3.4.   Road Part (RoadPartValue) Indication to which part of a road the value of a measurement applies. 7.7.3.5.   Road Service Type (RoadServiceTypeValue) Types of road service areas. 7.7.3.6.   Road Surface Category (RoadSurfaceCategoryValue) Values to indicate whether a road is paved or not paved. 7.7.3.7.   Service Facility (ServiceFacilityValue) Possible service facilities available at a road service area. 7.7.3.8.   Speed Limit Source (SpeedLimitSourceValue) Possible sources for speed limits. 7.7.3.9.   Vehicle Type (VehicleTypeValue) Possible types of vehicles. 7.7.3.10.   Weather Condition (WeatherConditionValue) Values to indicate weather conditions that affect speed limits. 7.7.3.11   Functional Road Class (FunctionalRoadClassValue) Values for the functional road classification. This classification is based on the importance of the role that the road performs in the road network. 7.7.3.12.   Minimum Or Maximum Lane Number (MinMaxLaneValue) Values to indicate whether number of lanes are counted as the maximum, minimum or average number. 7.7.3.13.   Nature Of Speed Limit (SpeedLimitMinMaxValue) Possible values to indicate the nature of a speed limit.’; (19) in Section 7.8.1.13, in the second subparagraph, the sentence ‘This type is abstract.’ is deleted; (20) Section 7.8.2 is deleted; (21) Section 7.8.3 is replaced by the following: ‘7.8.3.    Code Lists 7.8.3.1.   Ferry Use (FerryUseValue) Types of transport carried out by a ferry. 7.8.3.2.   Form Of Waterway Node (FormOfWaterwayNodeValue) Function of a Waterway Node in the water transport network. 7.8.3.3.   CEMT Class (CEMTClassValue) Inland waterway classification according to CEMT (European Conference of Ministers of Transport) Resolution No 92/2.’; (22) in Section 8.3.1.1, the first table is replaced by the following: ‘Attribute Definition Type Voidability geographicalName A geographical name that is used to identify a hydrographic object in the real world. It provides a ‘key’ for implicitly associating different representations of the object. GeographicalName voidable hydroId An identifier that is used to identify a hydrographic object in the real world. It provides a ‘key’ for implicitly associating different representations of the object. HydroIdentifier voidable’ (23) Section 8.4.2. is replaced by the following: ‘8.4.2.    Code Lists 8.4.2.1.   Hydro Node Category (HydroNodeCategoryValue) Defines categories for different types of hydrographic network nodes.’; (24) in Section 8.5.1.3, the first table is replaced by the following: ‘Attribute Definition Type Voidability area Size of the drainage basin area. Area voidable basinOrder Number (or code) expressing the degree of branching/dividing in a drainage basin system. HydroOrderCode voidable beginLifespanVersion Date and time at which this version of the spatial object was inserted or changed in the spatial data set. DateTime voidable endLifespanVersion Date and time at which this version of the spatial object was superseded or retired in the spatial data set. DateTime voidable geometry The geometry of the drainage basin, as a surface. GM_Object   inspireId External object identifier of the spatial object. Identifier   origin Origin of the drainage basin. OriginValue voidable’ (25) in Section 8.5.1.3,the final sentence is replaced by the following: ‘Constraints of the spatial object type DrainageBasin A river basin may not be contained in any other basin. The geometry attribute has to be of type GM_Surface or GM_MultiSurface.’; (26) Section 8.5.3 is deleted; (27) Section 8.5.4 is replaced by the following: ‘8.5.4.    Code Lists 8.5.4.1.   Crossing Type (CrossingTypeValue) Man-made physical watercourse crossing types. 8.5.4.2.   Hydrological Persistence (HydrologicalPersistenceValue) Categories of hydrological persistence of a body of water. 8.5.4.4.   Shore Type (ShoreTypeValue) Categories of shore area composition. 8.5.4.5.   Water Level (WaterLevelValue) The tidal datum/waterlevel to which depths and heights are referenced. 8.5.4.6.   Origin (OriginValue) A code list type specifying a set of hydrographic ‘origin’ categories (natural, man-made) for various hydrographic objects.’; (28) in Section 9.1.1, the first table is replaced by the following: ‘Attribute Definition Type Voidability geometry The geometry defining the boundary of the Protected Site. GM_Object   inspireId External object identifier of the spatial object. Identifier   siteDesignation The designation (type) of Protected Site. DesignationType voidable siteName The name of the Protected Site. GeographicalName voidable siteProtectionClassification The classification of the protected site based on the purpose for protection. ProtectionClassificationValue voidable thematicId Thematic object identifier. ThematicIdentifier voidable’ (29) in Section 9.2.1, the table is replaced by the following: ‘Attribute Definition Type Voidability designation The actual Site designation. DesignationValue   designationScheme The scheme from which the designation code comes. DesignationSchemeValue   percentageUnderDesignation The percentage of the site that falls under the designation. This is used in particular for the IUCN categorisation. Decimal   legalFoundationDate The date that the protected site was legally created. This is the date that the real world object was created, not the date that its representation in an information system was created. Date voidable legalFoundationDocument A URL or text citation referencing the legal act that created the Protected Site. CI_Citation voidable’ (30) Section 9.3 is deleted; (31) Section 9.4 is replaced by the following: ‘9.4.    Code Lists 9.4.1.    Designation Scheme (DesignationSchemeValue) The scheme used to assign a designation to the Protected Sites. This code list may be extended by the Member States. 9.4.2.    Designation (DesignationValue) Classification and designation types under different schemes. This code list comprises the values of the code lists specified in Sections 9.4.3-9.4.8 or other code lists defined by data providers. 9.4.3.    IUCN Designation (IUCNDesignationValue) A code list for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature classification scheme. 9.4.4.    National Monuments Record Designation (NationalMonumentsRecordDesignationValue) A code list for the National Monuments Record classification scheme. 9.4.5.    Natura2000 Designation (Natura2000DesignationValue) A code list for the Natura2000 designation scheme, in accordance with Council Directive 92/43/EEC  ( *1 ) (Habitats Directive). 9.4.6.    Ramsar Designation (RamsarDesignationValue) A code list for the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) designation scheme. 9.4.7.    Unesco Man And Biosphere Programme Designation (UNESCOManAndBiosphereProgrammeDesignationValue) A code list for the Man and Biosphere Programme classification scheme. 9.4.8.    Unesco World Heritage Designation (UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationValue) A code list for the World Heritage designation scheme. 9.4.9.    Protection Classification (ProtectionClassificationValue) The protected site classification based on the purpose of protection. ( *1 )   Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora ( OJ L 206, 22.7.1992, p. 7 ).’ " ( *1 )   Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora ( OJ L 206, 22.7.1992, p. 7 ).’ ’

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