S.L. 552.31 Art. 4INSPIRE Geo- portal.

(1) The competent authority shall establish and operate the following services on the internet through the INSPIRE Geo-portal:

(a) discovery services making it possible to search for spatial data sets and spatial data services on the basis of the content of the correspondence meta-data and to display the content of the meta-data;

(b) view services making it possible, as a minimum, to display, navigate, zoom in/out, pan, or overlay viewable SPATIAL INFORMATION

special data sets and to display legend information and any relevant content of meta-data;

(c) download services, enabling copies of spatial data sets, or parts of such sets, to be downloaded from the Internet and, where practicable, accessed directly;

(d) transformation services, enabling spatial data sets to be transformed with a view to achieving interoperability. These transformation services shall be combined with the other services mentioned in this sub-regulation in such a way as to enable all those services that shall be operated in conformity with the provisions on technical arrangements for interoperability and harmonization of spatial data sets and spatial data services;

(e) services allowing spatial data services to be invoked.

(2) For the purposes of the services mentioned in sub-regulation (1), the following search criteria shall be implemented:

(a) keywords;

(b) classification of spatial data and spatial data services;

(c) the quality and validity of spatial data;

(d) degree of conformity with the provisions on interoperability and harmonization of spatial data sets and spatial data services;

(e) geographical location;

(f) conditions applying to the access and use of spatial data sets and spatial data services;

(g) the public authorities responsible for the establishment, management, maintenance and distribution of spatial data sets and spatial data services.