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Coal Industry Act.

Pays/Territoire
Corée, République de
Type du document
Législation
Date
1986 (1999)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Ressources minérales
Mot clé
Charbon Exploitation minière Exploration Subvention/incitation Concession
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie Orientale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental
Résumé

The purpose of this Act is to help the development of the coal industry for the rational exploration and efficient utilization of coal resources, secure the stable demand and supply of coal and coal-processed goods, facilitate the distribution process, promote the implementation of coal mine area development projects, to thereby contribute to the balanced growth of the national economy and promotion of the national standard of living. The Act consists of 46 articles divided into 6 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Rational development of coal resources (II); Regulation of demand and coal-processed goods (III); Support, etc. for coal industry and coal mine areas (IV); Arrangements for the closure of coal mining operation (IV-2); Implementation of the coal mine area promotion project (IV-3); Supplemental Provisions (V); Penal Provisions (VI). The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy shall formulate a Coal Industry Long-term Plan which shall include matters defined in article 3. Chapter II deals with the use of adjacent mining district. Chapter IV deals with the following matters: financial sources for assistance project expenses; use of assistance project expenses (art. 27); helping growth of coal industry; support for stabilization of coal industry; coal industry rationalization project corps establishment, etc. In case where the Mayor/Do governor having the jurisdiction over a coal mine area reaches a judgement that the depression in regional economy due to the closure of a coal mine, or the reduced demand for coal necessitates the promotion of the regional economy, he may request the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy to designate an area concerned as a Coal Mine Area Promotion Project Implementation Zone. Article 39 describes contents of the coal mine promotion project plan.

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Anglais