Cadastral Procedure
Fastighetsbildningsprocessen

VFTN05, 7.5 credits, A (Second Cycle)

Valid for: 2025/26
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering LTH
Decided by: PLED L
Date of Decision: 2025-04-11
Effective: 2025-05-05

General Information

Depth of study relative to the degree requirements: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Elective for: L5-fr
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish

Aim

The objective of the course is to further and expand knowledge from previous courses, for example, within real estate law, spatial planning, physical planning and geomatics as well as give the students an increased ability to use this knowledge with changes in real property formation, the Cadastral procedure

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

• Be able to: Explain concepts, legislation, regulations and methods connected to changes in real property formation; and
• Be able to: Assess the needs that can be met through changes in real property formation.

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

• Be able to: Choose suitable measures with changes in real property formation;
• Be able to: Conduct the procedure as to changing real property formation (real property formation procedure);
• Be able to: Determine that which affects and is decisive when deciding real estate property formation matters; and
• Be able to: Independently describe, discuss and document situations and procedures with respect to real estate property formation.

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

• Be able to: choose between different types of real property actions and understand the relationship between them
• Be able to: understand the importance of real property formation to the society
• Be able to: understand the need for legal and ethical rules and standards that are the foundation of our society and governing the use of land and property

Contents

The content of the course includes:

• The regulations, methods and practice for real property formation;
• Application of the real property formation act, the joint facilities act and the utility easements act as well as other legislation that affects changes in land use and real property formation;
• The different stages and interplay between land owners, governmental authorities and other actors in a procedure concerning real property formation;
• The mandatory rules that exist in the legislation;
• The result of a decision governing real property formation as well as its registration in the land register;
• Recent and future developments within real property formation;
• Planning and implementation of decisions governing real property formation as well as negotiation and meeting techniques; and
• A project that illustrates the treatment of a complicated real estate formation matter.

Examination details

Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment: Examination through project works and a final exam. The final mark is the result of both the project and the exam. Seminars, exercises and study trips are compulsory.

The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.

Modules
Code: 0110. Name: Cadastral Procedure.
Credits: 7.5. Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5).

Admission

Admission requirements:

• VFTF10 Real Property Formation

Reading list

• Eije Sjödin mfl: Markåtkomst och ersättning - För bebyggelse och infrastruktur. Wolters Kluwer.
• Lantmäteriets handböcker - FBL, AL, SFL, LL. Reference.
• Kurskompendium. Containing articles, exercises, seminars, etc.
• Peter Ekbäck: Fastighetsbildning och fastighetsbestämning - Om fastighetsbildningslagen mm. KTH.
• Peter Ekbäck: Fastighetssamverkan för utförande, drift och förvaltning av gemensamma anläggningar - Särskilt om anläggningslagen och lagen om förvaltning av samfälligheter. KTH.
• Peter Ekbäck: Lagstiftning om ledningar - Särskilt om ledningsrättslagen. KTH.
• Lagtext.

Contact

Course coordinator: Universitetsadjunkt Fredrik Warnquist, fredrik.warnquist@lantm.lth.se
Course homepage: www.lantm.lth.se/utbildning/

Further information