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Embankment Management Act.

Country/Territory
Korea, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1963 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Water
Keyword
Agricultural development Public land Drainage/land reclamation Agricultural land Fish products Waterworks
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 improve agricultural productivity, promote the growth of the national economy and conserve national land by having the State or a local government manage tide embankments especially necessary to conserve reclaimed land for agricultural purposes and prevent damage to agricultural and fishery products. The text - consisting of 14 articles – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: Decision of Tide Embankments managed by the State; Decision of Tide Embankments Managed by Local Governments; Release from Management; Management of Tide Embankments; Emergency Measures in State of Emergency; Maintenance and Repair by Beneficiaries.

Full text
English
Website
elaw.klri.re.kr