Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 2012.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures)
(1) | Eup and Myeonestablished in Dangjin-gun disbanded in accordance with this Act as at the time this Act enters into force shall be construed as Eup and Myeonin Dangjin-si established in accordance with this Act. |
(2) | Public officials belonging to agencies or institutions of Dangjin-gun as at the time this Act enters into force shall be public officials belonging to Dangjin-si. |
(3) | Dispositions conducted or other acts done by the head of Dangjin-gun or by the head of an agency under his/her jurisdiction before this Act enters into force shall be construed as dispositions conducted or other acts done by the head of Dangjin-si or by the head of an agency under his/her jurisdiction. |
(4) | An application for or report on a disposition filed or other acts done in relation to the head of Dangjin-gun or the head of an agency under his/her jurisdiction before this Act enters into force shall be construed as an application for or report on a disposition filed or other acts done in relation to the head of Dangjin-si or the head of an agency under his/her jurisdiction. |
(5) | The municipal ordinance or rules of Dangjin-gun as at the time this Act enters into force shall be construed as the municipal ordinance or rules of Dangjin-si. In such cases, the name of Dangjin-gun in the municipal ordinance or rules shall be deemed changed to the name of Dangjin-si. |
(7) | Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 28 of the Public Official Election Act, the members of the Local Council of Dangjin-gun as at the time this Act enters into force shall be the members of the Local Council of Dangjin-si and hold office during the remainder of such term of office. In such cases, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 23 of the Public Official Election Act, the fixed number of members of the Local Council of Dangjin-gun shall be the same as for Dangjin-si during the remainder of such term of office. |
Article 3 (Relationship with other Acts)
(1) | In the application of Acts and subordinate statutes that prescribe all or some of regions in Dangjin-gun as its region or jurisdiction, the relevant region in Dangjin-si shall be deemed to belong to such region or jurisdiction until such Acts and subordinate statutes are first amended after this Act enters into force. |
(2) | The provisions concerning a Gun and the head of a Gun in other Acts and subordinate statutes as at the time this Act enters into force shall apply mutatis mutandis to Dangjin-si and the head thereof, except as expressly prescribed. |