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EA:  CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 260
Concept definition: The controlling authority responsible for an <OBJECT>. Controlling authorities may be distinguished by organizational level (for example: national, sub-national, or military district) and/or type (for example: private or public).
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: PR
Reference: [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary: CAA]
Supplemental references:  
Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2014/02/14		 CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY CIVILIAN An administrative unit not associated with an armed force; civilian. 17 PR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, CAA:16]  
STD
2005/06/07		 CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY COMMUNAL The smallest administrative district of several European countries; communal. EXAMPLE A French territorial division. 2 PR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, CAA:14]  
STD
2005/06/07		 CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY FEDERAL Federal. 3 PR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, CAA:9]  
STD
2005/06/07		 CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY INSULAR An administrative division encompassing one or more islands; insular. 4 PR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, CAA:10]  
STD
2005/06/07		 CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY INTERNATIONAL A joint administrative unit that is agreed on by many nations; international. An international controlling authority is usually of limited scope of responsibility and authority. EXAMPLE The United Nations. 5 PR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, CAA:8]  
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