Act on Assistance to Electric Power Plants-Neighboring Areas. Pays/Territoire Corée, République de Type du document Législation Date 1989 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Énergie Mot clé Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Production d'énergie hydroélectrique Financement Subvention/incitation Institution Monitorage Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie Orientale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Résumé The purpose of this Act is to promote the development of electric power resources, strive for the harmonious operation of electric power plants and contribute to regional development by efficiently carrying out assistance programs to the neighboring areas of electric power plants and raising public awareness of electric power business. For the purpose of the present Act the term «neighboring area» means the area of a Eup/Myeon/Dong which includes the land and island located within a five kilometer radius from the location where an electric generator of an electric power plant (excluding electric power plants on multi-purpose dams under the Act on Construction of Dams and Assistance to their Environs, and electric power plants below the facility capacities prescribed by Presidential Decree depending on the types of power generation sources; hereinafter the same shall apply) is already installed or to be installed. The text – consisting of 21 articles – provides for, amongst other things, the establishment of Deliberative Committee on Assistance Programs to Neighboring Areas; Formulation of plan for assistance programs; kind of assistance programs; financial resources and determination of subsidy; use of subsidies; preferential implementation of programs; management of subsidies; evaluation of assistance programs; fines for negligence. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.klri.re.kr