Ordinance on the Cantonal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (VkGWR) - Scope (VkGWR)

1. This regulation governs the implementation of the cantonal Building and Housing Register ("kGWR") in accordance with §§ 17a-17f of the Registration and Register Act (ARG).

**1. Buildings and Apartments Within the Meaning of This Regulation Are:**

a. Construction projects from the date of submission of the construction application, for which a construction application is required according to § 120 of the Spatial Planning and Building Act of January 8, 1998;

b. All buildings in accordance with Art. 2 letter b of the Ordinance on the Federal Register of Buildings and Apartments (VGWR) of June 9, 2017, as well as their entrances (including addresses);

c. In buildings with residential use, the associated apartments;

d. Special structures: underground parking garages and reservoirs;

e. Other special structures, provided they are insured by the Basel-Landschaft Building Insurance or are assigned an address.

1. The kGWR contains, in addition to the information required by the federal government with the corresponding characteristics, the following cantonal information with the associated characteristics

a. energetic equipment of the buildings;

b. estimated value of the buildings;

c. project costs.

2. The information maintained in the kGWR with the corresponding characteristics is listed in Appendix 1.

1. Reporting Institutions for Building and Housing Data of the kGWR are

a. the Office for Data and Statistics;

b. the Office for Geoinformation;

c. the Building Permit Authority.

2. Reporting Institutions for the Completion and Updating of Building and Housing Data of the kGWR are

a. the Office for Data and Statistics;

b. the Office for Geoinformation;

c. the Building Permit Authority;

d. the Office for Environmental Protection and Energy;

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f. the Basel-Landschaft Building Insurance;

g. the Municipalities.

3. The reporting institutions shall provide the data according to Annex 2.

1. The reporting institutions pursuant to § 4 paragraph 1 shall report the data without delay.

2. Those pursuant to § 4 paragraph 2 shall report the data in accordance with the agreements between them and the Office for Data and Statistics, but at least once per calendar year.

1. The requirements for electronic data reports shall be determined by the Office for Data and Statistics in consultation with the reporting institution.

1. Data reporting to the Federal Statistical Office is carried out in accordance with Article 10, Paragraph 2 of the Ordinance on the Federal Building and Housing Register (VGWR).

1. The data from the CORA according to Annex 3 are unconditionally accessible to the public.

2. The data from the public data inquiry are made accessible via the cantonal geoportal.

1. Cantonal authorities, cantonal public institutions, municipal authorities, as well as third parties listed in Annex 4b, are permitted to permanently query the data specified in Annexes 4a and 4b from the kGWR or be systematically notified (permanent data query).

2. The data from the permanent data query can be accessed via the cantonal geoportal.

1. The following user-specific query permissions for the continuous data query exist

a. Query of construction project, building, and apartment data (User Category I);

b. Query of building and apartment data (User Category II);

c. Query of construction project and building data (User Category III);

d. Query of building data (User Category IV);

e. Query of project costs (User Category V);

f. Query of the estimated value of buildings (User Category VI).

2. The following content-specific query permissions for the continuous data query exist

a. Permission to query features (Feature Query);

b. Permission to systematically receive notifications of changes to a feature (Event Reports).

3. The query permission for the continuous data query is established on a region-specific basis.

1. The application by offices and third parties pursuant to § 17f para. 3 ARG to query data from the kGWR once (one-time data query) must be submitted to the Office of Data and Statistics.

2. The one-time data query is free of charge, subject to para. 3.

3. The Office of Data and Statistics may individually process data from the kGWR for applicants. The labor effort is free of charge for up to 1 hour. A fee of CHF 150 is charged for each additional hour.

1. In fulfillment of the statutory duties pursuant to Art. 1 para. 2 and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c and d of the Register Harmonization Act (RHG) of June 23, 2006, the municipalities incorporate the GWR data into their data records.

1. The municipal residents' registers update their data records at least quarterly.

2. The data can be obtained from the municipal residents' register (kGWR) in accordance with § 10 or from the federal building and housing register (GWR) according to Article 15 of the Ordinance on the Federal Building and Housing Register (VGWR).