Implementation of the inspire directive in Poland in the scope of spatial data ‘land use’ theme

The article presents the issues linked to the implementation of the INSPIRE Directive in Poland, within the scope of the spatial data ‘land use’ theme. We present legal regulations in the field of Spatial Information Infrastructure, the tasks of the lead authority in this topic, the participation of other bodies and agencies in the implementation of the tasks of the lead authority, the manner of implementation of these tasks, as well as reflections of the authors upon the changes in competencies and responsibilities, related in particular to the placement of the Chief State Surveyor under the supervision of the minister responsible for construction, planning, zoning, and housing.