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Government Legislation

  • Partial Amendment to the Enforcement Rule of the Environmental Impact Assessment Act
    • Competent Ministry : Ministry of Environment
    • Advance Publication of Legislation : 2022-07-29
    • Opinion Submission Deadline : 2022-09-07

1. Reasons for Amendment

The Amendment seeks to make sensible improvements to the system in order to strengthen the emergency response for disaster and safety management while maintaining the environmental quality of the assessment system following the implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management.

 

2. Major Provisions

A. Amend consultation procedures for emergency construction, etc. in accordance with relevant laws for disaster and safety management in regards to provisions on exceptions to the prohibition on premature implementation of projects (Article 15, paragraph 3)

B. Add projects subject to follow-up surveys on environmental impact

1) Cement furnaces under recycling facilities in subparagraph 15 (a) in attached Table 3 of the Decree


Regulatory effect assessment
  • 환경영향평가법 시행규칙(규제영향분석서)_20220728.hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
  • (붙임1) 법령안(환경영향평가법 시행규칙 일부개정령안).hwp [download]