Regional Surveying and Mapping Authorities

The operation of the SMA is conducted at three levels: at the head office, at 12 regional geodetic administrations and at 46 branch offices.

Regional geodetic administrations with branch offices

· create, administer and update the Land Cadastre, the Building Cadastre, the Register of Spatial Units and other databases provided by law, provide information from the Land Cadastre, the Building Cadastre and the Register of Spatial Units and other databases;

· implement administrative procedures and make first instance rulings in administrative matters for which they are competent;

· provide professional assistance to customers and information to the users;

· participate in the planning and programming of the land survey activities, primarily in cooperation with local communities;

· coordinate activities in the land survey offices;

· implement individual assignments in the area of financial operation, personnel matters, office operation and other organizational assignments;

· implement other assignments as stipulated by the general director of the Surveying and Mapping Authority.

Regional surveying and mapping authorities implement assignments of receiving applications, informing, issuing data to customers and implementing individual tasks in administrative procedures pertaining to direct contact with a customer at their head offices and all the other geodetic offices.