Hot Spring Act. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2006 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Groundwater Freshwater pollution Protected area Thermal and medicinal waters Inspection Water quality standards Standards Pollution control Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 July 2006. Abstract This Act provides for the effective development, utilization, and the appropriate protection of hot springs. Full text English Website www.klri.re.kr References - Legislation Implemented by Enforcement Decree of the Hot Spring Act. Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 1996 Keyword: Groundwater, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Protected area, Royalties/fees, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Enforcement Decree of the Hot Spring Act (Presidential Decree No. 22320 of 2010). Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 2010 (2011) Keyword: Groundwater, Freshwater pollution, Protected area, Thermal and medicinal waters, Water quality standards, Standards, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX