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Government Legislation

  • Partial Amendment to the Clean Air Conservation Act
    • Competent Ministry : Ministry of Environment
    • Advance Publication of Legislation : 2019-09-05
    • Opinion Submission Deadline : 2019-10-15

(1) Reasons for Proposal
The Amendment prescribes sanctions for cases where a motor vehicle manufacturer who has received an order for the correction of defects regarding exhaust gases emitted from motor vehicles fails to submit a plan for the correction of defects or submits an unsatisfactory plan. It also improves provisions to prescribe that an order for the correction of defects must be issued when a motor vehicle manufacturer fails an inspection for confirmation of defects.

(2) Major Provisions
 A. Impose an administrative fine for failure to submit or unsatisfactory submission of a plan for the correction of defects and order a replacement, refund, or repurchase (Article 51, Article 53, Article 90, and Article 94 amended)
- Any motor vehicle manufacturer that has received an order for the correction of defects is required to submit a plan for the correction of defects and obtain approval.
- Promote timely correction of defects by prescribing sanctions against failure to submit a plan within the deadline (45 days) or unsatisfactory submission.

 B. Issue an order for the correction of defects when a motor vehicle manufacturer fails an inspection for confirmation of defects (Article 51, paragraph 4 amended)
- Issue an order for the correction of defects when a motor vehicle manufacturer fails an inspection for confirmation of defects, and only allow manufacturers to make voluntary corrections “before a fail result.”

 

 


Regulatory effect assessment
  • 규제영향분석서(표준형)_대기법 일부개정_r2.hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
  • (붙임2) 대기환경보전법 일부개정법률안.hwp [download]