Act on the Conservation and Management of Uninhabited Islands. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Sea Keyword Public land Local government Land-use planning Protected area Cultural heritage Maritime zone Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the promotion of public welfare with the systematic management of uninhabited islands and surrounding waters by prescribing matters necessary for the conservation and management of uninhabited islands and surrounding waters. In particular, the State and local governments shall formulate and execute policies necessary for the proper conservation and management of uninhabited islands, such as protecting uninhabited islands and surrounding waters from being damaged, or indiscreetly utilized or developed. The text consists of 37 articles. Full text English Website www.klri.re.kr