ANNEX [F14] U.K.METADATA IMPLEMENTING RULES

PART BU.K.Metadata elements

8.CONSTRAINT RELATED TO ACCESS AND USEU.K.

A constraint related to access and use shall be either or both of the following:

8.1.Conditions applying to access and useU.K.

This metadata element defines the conditions for access and use of spatial data sets and services, and where applicable, corresponding fees as required by [F2regulations 6(2)(d) and (e) and 7(3)(e) of the INSPIRE Regulations 2009 or, as the case may be, regulations 7(2)(d) and (e) and 8(3)(e) of the INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009].

Textual Amendments

The value domain of this metadata element is free text.

The element must have values. If no conditions apply to the access and use of the resource, ‘no conditions apply’ shall be used. If conditions are unknown, ‘conditions unknown’ shall be used.

This element shall also provide information on any fees necessary to access and use the resource, if applicable, or refer to a uniform resource locator (URL) where information on fees is available.

8.2.Limitations on public accessU.K.

When [F3data publishers] limit public access to spatial data sets and spatial data services under [F4regulation 9 of the INSPIRE Regulations 2009 or, as the case may be, regulation 10 of the INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009], this metadata element shall provide information on the limitations and the reasons for them.

Textual Amendments

If there are no limitations on public access, this metadata element shall indicate that fact.

The value domain of this metadata element is free text.