Framework Act on Environmental Policy. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2022) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Framework law Environmental audit Environmental standards Access-to-information Authorization/permit Institution Protection of environment EIA Standards 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 prevent environmental pollution and environmental damages and to properly manage and preserve the environment through defining rights and duties of citizens and obligations of the State. The Act consists of 5 Chapters: General provisions (I); Establishment of environmental plans (II); Legislative and financial measures (III); Environmental Policy Committee (IV); Supplementary provisions (V). Full text English Website elaw.klri.re.kr References - Legislation Implemented by Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Environmental Policy. Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 1991 (2012) Keyword: Environmental audit, Environmental standards, Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX