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ENFORCEMENT RULE OF THE CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION ACT

Wholly Amended by Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 94, May 22, 2014

Amended by Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 213, Jul. 1, 2015

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 312, May 25, 2016

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 353, Aug. 12, 2016

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 483, Jan. 18, 2018

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 521, jun. 18, 2018

Ordinance Of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Rule is to provide for the matters delegated by the Construction Technology Promotion Act and the Enforcement Decree of the said Act and matters necessary for enforcing the said Act and Enforcement Decree.
 Article 2 (Standards for Deliberating on Tendering Methods for Large-Scale Construction Works)
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall determine matters regarding the standards for deliberating on tendering methods under subparagraph 8 of Article 6 of the Enforcement Decree of the Construction Technology Promotion Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Decree"); and shall publicly notify such determination, after deliberation by the Central Deliberation Committee on Construction Technology under Article 5 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Central Deliberative Committee").
 Article 3 (Construction Works Excluded from Deliberation by Local Deliberation Committee on Construction Technology)
"Construction works prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the proviso to Article 17 (2) 1 of the Decree, with the exception of its items, means the following construction works:
1. Construction works for which construction projects have been managed regarding design service under Article 39 (3) of the Act;
2. Works for repairing, restoring, and rearranging the cultural heritage designated or provisionally designated under Article 2 (2) or 32 of the Cultural Heritage Protection Act;
3. Construction works performed during a war, incident, or similar national emergency;
4. Construction works performed for urgent disaster relief;
5. Construction works performed according to standard design documents under Article 23 (4) of the Building Act;
6. Construction works related to national security; and
7. Dredging work.
 Article 4 (Inspection and Evaluation of Construction Works Subjected to Technology Consultation)
(1) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may inspect and evaluate the performance of construction works on which the consultative committee on technology established pursuant to Article 6 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "technology consultative committee") has provided advice on technology.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall notify the contracting authority of the results of the inspection and evaluation under paragraph (1); and may request the contracting authority to take necessary measures.
CHAPTER II SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
 Article 5 (Institutions Eligible for Contracts for Construction Technology Research and Development Projects)
"Institution, association, academic society, etc. prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 23 (1) 9 of the Decree means the following institutions, associations, academic societies, and cooperatives: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 213, Jul. 1, 2015>
1. Institutions subject to guidance and supervision by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, among public enterprises and quasi-governmental institutions under Article 5 of the Act on the Management of Public Institutions (hereinafter referred to as "public enterprises and quasi-governmental institutions");
2. Associations established pursuant to Article 69 (1) of the Act; associations established pursuant to Article 50 of the Framework Act on the Construction Industry; the International Contractors Association of Korea established pursuant to Article 23 of the Overseas Construction Promotion Act; and the Association of Certified Architects established pursuant to Article 31 of the Certified Architects Act;
3. Mutual-aid cooperatives established pursuant to Article 74 (1) of the Act; mutual-aid associations established pursuant to Article 54 of the Framework Act on the Construction Technology; and the Korea Housing and Urban Guarantee Corporation established pursuant to Article 16 of the Housing and Urban Fund Act; and
4. Associations or academic societies that meet all the following criteria, among incorporated associations or academic societies established pursuant to the Civil Act or other statutes, which specialize in construction technology:
(a) An institution or other relevant entity shall have at least five full-time researchers who have at least three years’ research experience with at least a bachelor's degree (at least two of them shall hold a doctoral degree or qualifications for professional engineer); and
(b) An institution or other relevant entity shall have an independent research facility.
 Article 6 (Persons Recommended to Invest in Development of Construction Technology)
"Those with records of having executed construction works or having provided construction technology services at least equivalent to the amount prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 26 (1) of the Decree means the following persons:
1. Persons registered as engaging in a type of business for general construction works referred to in attached Table 1 of the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on the Construction Industry, with performance records of construction works worth a minimum of 60 billion won during the last two years in the relevant field of construction works; and
2. Persons registered engaging in construction technology service business referred to in Article 26 of the Act, with performance records of construction technology services worth a minimum of 20 billion won during the last two years.
 Article 7 (Application for Designating New Technology)
An application for designating new technology under Article 31 of the Decree shall be submitted in attached Form 1.
 Article 8 (Examination Authority for New Technology)
(1) The period for examining new technology under Article 14 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "new technology") shall not include the following periods:
1. A period that an applicant requires to supplement documents;
2. A period required for hearing opinions under Article 32 (2) of the Decree; and
3. A period required for the public announcement under Article 32 (3) of the Decree.
(2) "Institutions prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 32 (2) of the Decree means related administrative agencies, public enterprises, quasi-governmental institutions, and institutions or organizations referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 23 (1) of the Decree.
 Article 9 (Certificate of Designation of New Technology)
(1) A certificate of designation of new technology under Article 33 (1) of the Decree, with the exception of its subparagraphs, shall be issued in attached Form 2.
(2) Any person who intends to obtain a replacement certificate of designation of new technology in either of the following cases shall file an application for issuing replacement certificate of designation of new technology in attached Form 3, with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport:
1. Where a certificate of designation of new technology is lost or defaced; or
2. Where any of the descriptions regarding the relevant technology developer has been changed.
 Article 10 (Submission of Records of Use of New Technology)
(1) The records of use of new technology under Article 34 (6) of the Decree shall be kept in attached Form 4.
(2) If necessary, any person who used a designated new technology may prepare records of use of new technology in attached Form 4; and may submit such records to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, in addition to the records submitted by the person who obtained the designation of the new technology.
(3) The records of the use of new technology, submitted under paragraphs (1) and (2), shall be accompanied by the following relevant documents:
1. In cases of construction works: The following documents:
(a) A certificate of records of use of new technology issued by the relevant contracting authority or the contractor (only for subcontracted construction works) in attached Form 5;
(b) A certificate of the supply price for value-added tax; and
(c) The prime contract or subcontract (only where any person other than a contracting authority is the prime contractor or subcontractor of construction works); and
2. In cases of non-construction works: Documents certifying the records of use of new technology, such as tax invoices or certificates of payment of royalties for the technology.
 Article 11 (Application for Extending Period for Protecting New Technology)
An application for extending the period for protecting new technology under Article 35 (3) of the Decree shall be prepared in attached Form 6.
 Article 12 (Experimental Execution)
(1) The contracting authority that has conducted experimental execution under Article 14 (4) of the Act and the specialized institution that has examined the relevant new technology under the former part of Article 32 (1) of the Decree, shall jointly analyze and evaluate the results of such experimental execution; and shall report on the results to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
(2) When the contracting authority notifies the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the reasons why the contracting authority fails to conduct experimental execution pursuant to Article 36 (1) of the Decree, a statement on comprehensive analysis of the relevant new technology, compared with conventional construction methods, shall be included in such notification.
 Article 13 (International Exchanges and Cooperation)
"Matters prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in subparagraph 5 of Article 17 of the Act means the following:
1. Holding meetings with foreign government agencies for cooperation regularly; and
2. Surveying demand for developing technology necessary for expanding into overseas markets.
 Article 14 (Provision of Construction Technology Information)
(1) The methods and procedures for delivering materials related to construction technology under Article 18 (3) of the Act shall be as follows:
1. The materials specified in the subparagraphs of Article 40 of the Decree shall be delivered in electronic or printed form;
2. Any person who delivers materials related to construction technology shall submit a statement of delivery of materials regarding construction technology in attached Form 7; and
3. The materials related to construction technology in subparagraph 1 and the statement of delivery of materials regarding construction technology in subparagraph 2, may be delivered via the construction technology information system under Article 18 (1) of the Act.
(2) The institution entrusted with the establishment and operation of the construction technology information system under Article 18 (1) of the Act, pursuant to Article 117 (1) of the Decree, shall provide users with materials and information about construction technology by the following methods; and may collect fees from users not exceeding actual expenses:
1. Search and inspection of the list, index, and content of materials regarding registered construction technology;
2. Publishing journals concerning construction technology information; and
3. Reproducing and distributing materials regarding registered construction technology.
 Article 15 (Consultative Body for Integrated Information System for Supporting Construction Works)
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may form and operate a consultative body with businesses, institutions, or organizations related to construction, to ensure efficient establishment of the integrated information system for supporting construction works under Article 19 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "integrated information system for supporting construction works").
CHAPTER III TRAINING CONSTRUCT ION ENGINEERS
 Article 16 (Certificate of Designation of Educational Institution)
A certificate of designation of educational institution for construction engineers designated pursuant to Article 43 (2) of the Decree (hereinafter referred to "educational institution") shall be issued pursuant to Article 43 (4) of the Decree, in attached Form 8.
 Article 17 (Educational and Training Programs Implemented by Educational Institutions)
(1) An educational institution that intends to implement educational and training programs for construction engineers shall formulate an education and training plan; and shall submit the plan to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or an educational institution shall issue a certificate of completion of educational program in attached Form 9, to the construction engineers who complete the educational and training program; and shall state and confirm completed educational programs in a certificate of construction technology career experience issued under Article 21 (2) of the Act.
(3) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or an educational institution provides an educational and training program to construction engineers, the progress of such educational and training program shall be recorded in attached Form 10; and such record, accompanied by one unit of the electronic recording medium in which the relevant information is stored, shall be dispatched to the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers (referring to the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers under Article 117 (1) 4 and 5 of the Decree; hereinafter the same shall apply), within 14 days after completing the relevant educational program.
(4) An educational institution shall submit to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport a statement of training fees that it has collected from construction engineers.
 Article 18 (Reporting by Construction Engineers)
(1) Any person who intends to report himself or herself as a construction engineer pursuant to the former part of Article 21 (1) of the Act shall submit a report on career background of construction engineer in attached Form 11, accompanied by the following documents (including electronic documents), to the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers: Provided, That if a person reports only facts regarding resignation from his or her place of work, such person need not submit the document specified in subparagraph 1; and the documents specified in subparagraphs 2 through 6 shall be submitted only by the persons who possess such documents:
1. Confirmations of career in attached Form 12 or confirmations of overseas career experience in attached Form 13 [limited to those confirmed by the person who awarded the contract for the relevant construction works (hereinafter referred to as "project owner"); the administrative agency that granted permission, authorization, approval, etc. for the relevant construction works (hereinafter referred to as "authorizing or permitting agency"); or the relevant employer (or its representative)];
2. Deleted; <by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
3. Certificates of graduation;
4. Documents certifying the completion of educational and training courses (excluding the documents dispatched regarding educational and training programs under Article 17 (3));
5. Copies of award certificates issued by the relevant contracting authority regarding construction works;
6. Documents certifying places of work or career background; and
7. One identification photograph (excluded, if the report on career background as a construction engineer is printed with an identification photograph thereon).
(2) Any person who intends to report changes in career of construction engineer pursuant to the latter part of Article 21 (1) of the Act shall submit a report on changes in career of construction engineer in attached Form 14, accompanied by the documents specified in paragraph (1) 1 and 6, to the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers.
(3) A certificate of construction technology career experience under Article 21 (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "certificate of construction technology career experience") shall be issued in attached Form 15.
(4) Any construction engineer who intends to have a certificate of construction technology career experience issued, renewed, or replaced under Article 21 (2) of the Act shall file an application for the issuance of a (new/renewed/replacement) certificate of construction technology career experience, accompanied by one identification photograph, with the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers.
(5) The institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers shall state facts relevant to issuing certificates of construction technology career experience in the register of issued certificates of construction technology career experience in attached Form 17; and shall maintain the register.
(6) The places of work, qualifications, educational background, career background, etc. of a construction engineer under Article 21 (2) and (4) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "places of work, career background, etc.") shall be confirmed by a certificate of career experience of a construction engineer in attached Form 18 and a certificate of employment of construction engineers in attached Form 19.
(7) The institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers may collect fees from applicants (excluding where the head of an administrative agency referred to in Article 21 (4) of the Act is an applicant) for the career management of construction engineers under paragraphs (1) through (4) and (6), not exceeding actual expenses.
(8) The institutions entrusted with the career management of construction engineers shall exchange information about the contents and status of reports or reports on changes submitted pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2), and the status of the issuance of certificates of construction technology career experience, as prescribed by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
(9) Upon receipt of a report or report on changes under paragraph (1) or (2), the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers shall verify the content of such report with the relevant authorities.
 Article 19 (Corrective Directives Issued to Construction Engineers)
If construction works are likely to be defective because a construction engineer fails to perform the works in good faith, the contracting authority shall issue a corrective directive or give a caution under Article 24 (2) of the Act; if a construction engineer fails to comply with a corrective directive, the contracting authority shall reissue a corrective directive; but if the construction engineer still fails to comply therewith, the contracting authority shall report the results to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, after reissuing a corrective directive.
 Article 20 (Suspension of Service of Construction Engineers)
(1) The standards for suspending service of construction engineers under Article 24 (5) of the Act shall be as prescribed in attached Table 1.
(2) When the Administrator of a Regional Office of Construction Management takes an administrative action against a construction engineer under Article 24 (1) of the Act or Article 16 of the National Technical Qualifications Act, he or she shall notify the details of the administrative action to the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers and the construction business entity, the registered housing construction business entity (referring to a person registered as a housing construction business entity under Article 4 of the Housing Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) or the construction technology service business entity, to whom the construction engineer belongs; and shall publicly announce the administrative action. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 353, Aug. 12, 2016>
(3) When the institution entrusted with the career management of construction engineers issues a certificate of construction technology career experience or a certificate of career experience of a construction engineer under Article 18 (6), it shall state the details of the actions notified under paragraph (2) during the period publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport in the certificate of construction technology career experience or the certificate of career experience of the construction engineer.
(4) Upon receipt of a notice of suspension of service of an employed construction engineer under paragraph (2), the relevant construction business entity, registered housing construction business entity, or construction technology service business entity shall notify the details of the suspension of service to the contracting authority that awarded the contract for the relevant construction works or construction technology services, etc., within 10 days from the date the entity receives such notice.
CHAPTER IV CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
 Article 21 (Application for Registration of Construction Technology Service Business)
(1) Any person who intends to file for registration of construction technology service business pursuant to Article 26 (1) of the Act (referring to the representative, if the applicant is a corporation; hereinafter referred to as "applicant") shall file an application (including an application in electronic form) for registration (modified registration) of construction technology service business in attached Form 20, accompanied by the following documents (including electronic documents), with the institution entrusted with registration and related work (referring to the institution entrusted with the registration and modified registration of construction technology service business entities, and the receipt, verification, and management of reports on temporary and permanent closure of business and reports on a transfer or merger of business under Article 117 (3) of the Decree; hereinafter the same shall apply): <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
1. Deleted; <by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
2. The certificate of employment of construction engineers in attached Form 19, certifying that technical personnel are employed according to the criteria for registration;
3. Documents certifying that the applicant has an office or laboratory (applicable only where such office or laboratory is required according to the criteria for registration);
4. The following documents certifying that the applicant has capital according to the criteria for registration (applicable only where such capital is required according to the criteria for registration):
(a) Corporation: A balance sheet and an income statement; or
(b) Individual: A list of assets for business purposes and evidential documents;
5. A copy of the certificate of reporting of an engineering business entity under the Engineering Industry Promotion Act, in any area related to construction technology; or a copy of the certificate of establishment of a professional engineer's office under the Professional Engineers Act (applicable only where such reporting or office is required according to the criteria for registration);
6. Documents certifying that the applicant possesses equipment according to the criteria for registration (applicable only where such equipment is required according to the criteria for registration);
7. If the applicant is a foreigner, documents issued by the government, a public notary (limited to a person qualified as a public notary under statutes), or other relevant authority of the relevant country to certify that no provision of Article 27 of the Act concerning disqualifications applies to the applicant; and verified by the consul of the Republic of Korea in the relevant country: Provided, That in cases of a signatory state of the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, such consular confirmation may be substituted by apostille; and
8. Documents certifying investment by a foreigner or foreign corporation (applicable only where a foreigner or foreign corporation has invested at least 50/100 of the capital).
(2) The documents specified in the subparagraphs of paragraph (1) (excluding subparagraph 5) shall be those issued or prepared within one month before filing an application for the registration of construction technology service business.
 Article 22 (Issuance of Certificate of Registration of Construction Technology Service Business)
(1) If the institution entrusted with registration and related work determines that an application for the registration of construction technology service business meets the criteria for registration, it shall notify its determination, without delay, to the Special Metropolitan City Mayor or the relevant Metropolitan City Mayor, Special Self-Governing City Mayor, Do Governor, or Special Self-Governing Province Governor (hereinafter referred to as "Mayor/Do Governor"); shall prepare the register of construction technology service business entity in attached Form 21; and shall forward the register to the relevant Mayor/Do Governor.
(2) Upon receipt of the notice given and the register forwarded under paragraph (1), the Mayor/Do Governor shall issue a certificate of registration of construction technology service business in attached Form 22 (or issue such certificate in electronic form) to the applicant pursuant to Article 26 (2) of the Act.
(3) When a Mayor/Do Governor issues a certificate of registration of construction technology service business under paragraph (2), he or she shall notify the issuance, without delay, to the institution entrusted with registration and related work.
(4) The register of a construction technology service business entity under paragraph (1) shall be prepared and managed in an electronically processable manner, except in exceptional circumstances where electronic processing is impossible.
(5) The institution entrusted with registration and related work shall notify the relevant Mayor/Do Governor of the results of performing registration as at the end of each month, by the seventh day of the following month.
(6) Any construction technology service business entity who intends to obtain a replacement for a lost or defaced certificate of registration of the construction technology service business shall file an application for issuance of replacement certificate of registration of construction technology service business in attached Form 23 with the institution entrusted with registration and related work. In such cases, the applicant who intends to obtain a replacement for a defaced certificate of registration of the construction technology service business shall attach the defaced certificate to the application.
 Article 23 (Modification of Registration of Construction Technology Service Business and Reporting of Temporary or Permanent Closure of Business)
(1) "Period as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the main sentence of Article 26 (3) of the Act means three months from the date the relevant ground for modification arises.
(2) Any person who intends to apply for modifying registration pursuant to Article 26 (3) of the Act shall file an application for the registration (or modified registration) of construction technology service business in attached Form 20, accompanied by the following documents; with the institution entrusted with registration and related work: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
1. A certificate of registration of the construction technology service business under Article 26 (2) of the Act; and
2. Documents related to amending entries in the register, among the documents specified in the subparagraphs of Article 21 (1).
(3) "Modifications of minor matters determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the proviso to Article 26 (3) of the Act means increases or decreases in capital or equipment, up to the extent that such modifications do not result in a failure to meet the criteria for registration.
(4) Any construction technology service business entity who intends to report temporary or permanent closure of business pursuant to the former part of Article 26 (4) of the Act shall submit a report on temporary (or permanent) closure of construction technology service business in attached Form 24, accompanied by the documents certifying the temporary or permanent closure of business, to the institution entrusted with registration and related work, within one month from the date of temporary or permanent closure of business.
 Article 24 (Reporting of Transfer of Business of Construction Technology Service Business Entities)
(1) Where any construction technology service business entity intends to report the transfer of business pursuant to Article 29 (1) 1 of the Act, such business entity and the transferee shall jointly submit a report on transfer of construction technology service business in attached Form 25, accompanied by the following documents; with the institution entrusted with registration and related work, by not later than 30 days from the date of transfer: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
1. A copy of the transfer agreement;
2. The documents specified in the subparagraphs of Article 21 (1) regarding the transferee; and
3. If any construction technology service is being performed, documents certifying the contracting authority's consent to the transfer of the relevant service.
(2) Where any construction technology service business entity intends to report a merger (or a merger through division) of corporations pursuant to Article 29 (1) 2 of the Act, the representative of such business entity and the representative of the corporation surviving the merger or of the corporation established by the merger shall jointly submit a report on merger of corporations for construction technology service business in attached Form 26, accompanied by the following documents; to the institution entrusted with registration and related work by the City/Do having jurisdiction over the corporation surviving the merger or the corporation established by the merger, by not later than 30 days from the date of merger: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
1. A copy of the merger agreement;
2. The public notice of the merger;
3. A copy of a written resolution adopted at the general meeting at which the merger was approved or at the inaugural general meeting;
4. The documents specified in the subparagraphs of Article 21 (1) regarding the corporation surviving the merger or the corporation established by the merger; and
5. If any construction technology service is being performed, documents certifying the contracting authority's consent.
(3) Upon receipt of a report under paragraphs (1) and (2), the institution entrusted with registration and related work shall verify whether the transferee or the corporation surviving the merger or the corporation established by the merger (hereinafter referred to as "transferee or other relevant corporation") meets the criteria for registration; and may require the transferee or other relevant corporation to take supplementary measures, if it fails to meet the criteria for registration.
 Article 25 (Transfer of Performance Records of Construction Technology Services)
(1) Upon receipt of a report on the transfer of business, etc. under Article 24 (1) and (2), the institution entrusted with registration and related work shall notify the details of the report, within seven days, to the institution entrusted with the management of performance records of construction technology services (referring to the institution entrusted with the management of performance records of construction technology services under Article 117 (1) 7 of the Decree; hereinafter the same shall apply).
(2) Upon receipt of a report under paragraph (1), the institution entrusted with the management of performance records of construction technology services shall combine the performance records of construction technology services of the transferee or other relevant entity and the performance records of construction technology services of the transferor, etc. or the corporation dissolved by the merger on the filing date of the report on the transfer of business under Article 24 (1) and (2), for the purpose of management.
 Article 26 (Verification of Criteria for Registration)
(1) Upon receipt of an application for registration or modified registration of construction technology service business under Article 21 (1) or 23 (2), the institution entrusted with registration and related work shall verify the following matters: Provided, That in cases of an application for registration regarding the quality inspection under Article 44 (1) 3 of the Decree or for amending such registration, it may authorize the evaluation institution under Article 61 of the Act to verify the following matters:
1. The state of the office or laboratory that the applicant possesses and uses;
2. The status of retention of technical personnel;
3. The status of equipment in possession;
4. The status of capital and the state of asset management;
5. Whether the applicant can be disqualified under Article 27 of the Act; and
6. Other matters necessary for verifying the criteria for registration.
(2) The institution entrusted with registration and related work may collect fees from applicants not exceeding actual expenses to perform the work related to the registration, the issuance and replacement of certificates, the modification of the registration, the reporting of temporary or permanent closure of business, and the reporting of the transfer of business and of mergers under Articles 21 through 24.
 Article 27 (Notification and Disclosure of Performance Records of Construction Technology Services)
(1) The notification and certificates under Article 45 (1), (2), (4) and (7) of the Decree shall be given or issued in the following forms:
1. The status of contracts, including the type of construction technology service, construction cost, and contract amount: Notification of conclusion or amendment of contract for construction technology service or of completion of construction technology service in attached Form 27;
2. The status (or changed status) of participating construction engineers: Notification of (modified) status of participating engineers for construction technology service in attached Form 28;
3. The status of placement and removal of construction engineers managing construction projects (hereinafter referred to as "construction project management engineers"): Notification of status of placement and removal of construction project management engineers in attached Form 29;
4. The status of construction technology service business entities subject to restrictions on participation by inappropriate business entities in tender process under Article 27 of the Act on Contracts to Which the State Is a Party: Notification of status of construction technology service business entity subject to restrictions on participation in tender processes in attached Form 30; and
5. The confirmation of performance records of construction technology services: A letter of confirmation of performance records of construction technology services in attached Form 31.
(2) When a contracting authority or the head of an administrative agency who permitted, authorized, or approved, etc. construction works (hereinafter referred to as "authorizing or permitting agency") gives notice of removal of the construction project management engineer under Article 45 (1) 3 of the Decree in any of the following cases, he or she shall notify that such construction engineer is removed upon expiry of the contract for managing the construction project: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
1. Where the engineer has been assigned to the project site for at least three years;
2. Where the engineer retires;
3. Where the engineer enlists in the army, emigrates abroad, or is dead;
4. Where the engineer needs medical care for at least three months due to an illness or injury;
5. Where the commencement of construction works has been delayed or construction works have been suspended, for at least three months;
5-2. Where the assignment of engineers has been delayed for at least three months due to any cause attributable to the contracting authority, compared with the placement plan submitted to the contracting authority pursuant to Article 35 (4) (hereafter in this paragraph referred to as "placement plan");
5-3. Where an engineer is removed due to the contracting authority's amending the placement plan; or
6. Where the contracting authority or the head of the authorizing or permitting agency deems it necessary to give such notice.
(3) When the institution entrusted with the management of performance records of construction technology services issues a certificate under Article 45 (7) of the Decree, it may collect fees from the applicant (excluding where a contracting authority is the applicant) not exceeding actual expenses.
 Article 28 (Selection of Construction Technology Service Business Entities)
(1) When a contracting authority (excluding the persons specified in subparagraphs 2 through 7 of Article 3 of the Decree except where such authority intends to select institutions specialized in safety examinations to conduct a safety inspection or a thorough safety examination pursuant to Article 11 or 12 of the Special Act on the Safety Control and Maintenance of Establishments; hereafter the same shall apply in this Article and Articles 29 and 30) intends to award a contract for construction technology services under Article 52 (1) of the Decree, it shall select persons eligible for participating in the tender process by evaluating such persons according to the following prequalification criteria: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 483, Jan. 18, 2018>
1. Where the cost of services for basic planning, basic designing, working designing, or construction project management (excluding services for the evaluation under paragraph (2)) is estimated to reach or exceed the amount specified in Article 51 (1) of the Decree, the persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of either of the following evaluations shall be selected:
(a) Basic planning, basic designing, or working designing: Evaluation according to subparagraph 1 of attached Table 2 (for the services falling under the proviso to Article 52 (1) of the Decree, the evaluation shall be conducted after tendering for price is closed); or
(b) Construction project management: Evaluation according to subparagraph 1 of attached Table 3; or
2. Where the cost of services for a thorough safety inspection or thorough safety examination under Article 11 or 12 of the Special Act on the Safety Control and Maintenance of Establishments is estimated to reach or exceed 100 million won, the persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of the evaluation conducted according to the criteria for evaluation determined by the contracting authority, also taking into account the evaluation criteria under subparagraph 1 of attached Table 4, shall be selected.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), a contracting authority may select persons eligible for participating in a tender process for the services falling under any item of subparagraph 1 by requiring prospective tenderers to submit a written evaluation of engineers or a written proposal of technology according to the items of subparagraph 2; and by conducting an evaluation according to the criteria applicable to the relevant services for technical evaluation:
1. Relevant services:
(a) Construction technology services that require engineers' special experiences and technical capabilities to ensure public safety and to preserve historical culture;
(b) Construction technology services that require special consideration due to insufficient domestic performance records, combined types of construction work, location, ground conditions, neighboring facilities, etc.; or
(c) Construction technology services that require special evaluation to promote the development of technology, including new technologies, new construction methods, and environment-friendly construction techniques; and
2. Criteria and methods for technical evaluation:
(a) A basic plan or basic design for which services cost at least 1 billion won but less than 1.5 billion won and a working design for which services cost at least 1.5 billion won but less than 2.5 billion won: Persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of the evaluation conducted under subparagraph 1 of attached Table 2 shall be selected first; and then their written evaluations of engineers shall be evaluated in accordance with subparagraph 2 of the said Table;
(b) A basic plan or basic design for which services cost at least 1.5 billion won and a working design for which services cost at least 2.5 billion won: Persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of the evaluation conducted under subparagraph 1 of attached Table 2 shall be selected first; and then their written proposals of technology shall be evaluated in accordance with subparagraph 3 of the said Table;
(c) Managing a construction project for which services cost at least 2 billion won: Persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of the evaluation conducted under subparagraph 1 of attached Table 3 shall be selected first; and then their written proposals of technology shall be evaluated in accordance with subparagraph 2 of the said Table: Provided, That if managing a construction project includes supervision under subparagraph 5 of Article 2 of the Act in the construction phase (hereinafter referred to as "construction project management in the construction phase"), persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of the evaluation conducted under subparagraph 1 of attached Table 3 shall be selected first; and then their written evaluations of engineers shall be evaluated in accordance with subparagraph 3 of the said Table; or
(d) A thorough inspection or thorough safety examination for which services cost at least 200 million won: Persons who score at least the specific points determined by the contracting authority as a result of the evaluation conducted under subparagraph 1 of attached Table 4 shall be selected first; and then their written evaluations of engineers shall be evaluated in accordance with subparagraph 2 of the said Table.
(3) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may determine standard forms of the documents, etc. that a contracting authority requires for prequalifying construction technology service business entities under Article 52 (1) of the Decree to recommend contracting authorities, etc. to use such forms.
(4) "As prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 52 (7) of the Decree means the prequalification under paragraph (2).
 Article 29 (Selection of Designers by Competitive Bid for Design)
Where a contracting authority intends to select a designer through a competitive bid for design pursuant to Article 52 (2) of the Decree, the contracting authority, directly or through a specialized institution, may evaluate the works proposed in the competitive bid according to the criteria determined separately for the evaluation, based on the following guidelines and criteria:
1. The guidelines publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport for the operation of a competitive bid for design; and
2. The criteria for evaluating written proposals of technology under subparagraph 3 of attached Table 2.
 Article 30 (Selection of Service Business Entities by Separating Technology and Price)
Where a contracting authority intends to select qualified persons eligible to participate in a tender process in which there are separate tender processes for technology and price pursuant to Article 52 (3) of the Decree, the contracting authority may require prospective tenderers to submit a written evaluation of engineers or a written proposal of technology according to the items of Article 28 (2) 2 for evaluation.
 Article 31 (Approval of Subcontracting of Construction Technology Services)
(1) Any person who intends to have a subcontract approved under Article 35 (4) of the Act shall file an application for approval of subcontracts in attached Form 32, accompanied by the following documents, with the contracting authority:
1. A schedule of the works to be subcontracted; and
2. A detailed statement of services, including the scope and amount of services.
(2) Upon receipt of an application under paragraph (1), the contracting authority shall examine the appropriateness of the subcontract according to the guidelines publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport for the management of subcontracts for construction technology services; and shall notify the applicant as to whether to approve the subcontract, within seven days: Provided, That if it requires a substantial period to determine the appropriateness of a subcontract or if other compelling circumstances exist, the deadline for notification may be extended only once; and if the deadlines for notification is extended, the applicant shall be notified, without delay, of the grounds for extension and the extended deadline for notification, not exceeding seven days.
(3) If necessary to decide on approval for a subcontract upon receipt of an application filed under paragraph (1), the contracting authority may request a specialized institution capable of determining the appropriateness of the subcontract for the construction technology services, publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, to provide information or an opinion, as necessary for determining the appropriateness of the subcontract.
 Article 32 (Construction Works Excluded from Construction Project Management, including Exercise of Delegated Supervisory Authority)
"Construction works prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 55 (2) 4 of the Decree means the following construction works:
1. Works for applying overlays to existing pavements;
2. Dredging works;
3. Erosion control works or construction works for a road as a kind of infrastructure for agricultural production under the Agricultural and Fishing Villages Improvement Act;
4. Simple earth works, such as ground excavation and ground preparation;
5. Simple river works without construction of structures, etc.;
6. Simple construction works, such as constructing warehouses, livestock sheds, etc.; and
7. Works with no structure involved, for which the contracting authority determines that the construction project management, including the exercise of the delegated supervisory authority under Article 39 (2) of the Act, (hereinafter referred to as "construction project management, including exercise of delegated supervisory authority") is unnecessary.
 Article 33 (Integrated Construction Project Management, including Exercise of Delegated Supervisory Authority)
(1) Construction works that can be performed by integrated construction project management, including exercise of delegated supervisory authority, under Article 55 (3) of the Decree shall be limited to construction works at project sites within a straight distance not exceeding 20 kilometers.
(2) Where the construction engineer responsible for managing construction projects under Article 40 (5) (hereinafter referred to as "responsible construction project management engineer") is placed pursuant to the subparagraphs of Article 35 (1) for the integrated management of construction projects under Article 55 (3) of the Decree, including exercise of delegated supervisory authority, the contract amount shall be based on the aggregate of costs of all construction works (including the cost of materials supplied by the contracting authority but excluding compensations paid for the acquisition and use of land, etc.; hereinafter the same shall apply).
(3) If the total cost of one construction project, among construction projects performed by integrated construction project management, including exercising delegated supervisory authority, is at least 30 billion won, another special-grade engineer shall be added to manage the construction projects, in addition to the special-grade engineer who serves as the responsible construction project management engineer.
 Article 34 (Details of Work for Managing Construction Projects)
(1) "Matters prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 59 (3) 15 of the Decree means the following works that shall be performed by the engineers assisting (hereinafter referred to as "technical assistant engineers") the construction project management engineers staying at the project site (hereinafter referred to as "resident engineers"):
1. Analysis of the results of on-site surveys and technical examination of major structures, as requested by the responsible construction project management engineer;
2. Review for minimizing project costs;
3. Reviewing shop drawings, as requested by the responsible construction project management engineer;
4. Work progress and completion inspections;
5. Assistance in administration;
6. Reviewing design documents;
7. Review of technology following a significant change in design; and
8. Evaluation of the status of performance at the site and technical guidance.
(2) When a resident engineer leaves the site for at least one day due to compelling circumstances, such leave shall be recorded in the daily work log; and shall be confirmed by the contracting authority.
(3) Any construction technology service business entity managing a construction project (hereinafter referred to as "construction project management service business entity") shall designate a manager, from among technical assistant engineers, to exercise general control over all work performed by technical assistant engineers.
 Article 35 (Criteria for Placement of Construction Project Management Engineers)
(1) The career background necessary for the relevant construction works and the criteria for placement specified in the following shall apply to placing a responsible construction project management engineer under Article 60 (1) of the Decree:
1. Construction works costing at least 50 billion won in total: A special-grade engineer with at least one year's work experience in construction project management in the construction phase for construction works costing at least 30 billion won in total;
2. Construction works costing at least 30 billion won but less than 50 billion won in total: A special-grade engineer with at least one year's work experience in construction project management in the construction phase for construction works costing at least 20 billion won in total; and
3. Construction works costing at least 10 billion won but less than 30 billion won in total: A high-grade engineer with at least one year's work experience in construction project management in the construction phase for construction works costing at least 10 billion won in total.
(2) A construction project management service business entity shall place resident engineers and technical assistant engineers separately as construction project management engineers in the construction phase pursuant to Article 60 (2) of the Decree, based on the scale, type, etc. of the relevant construction works; and the contracting authority may adjust the placement of such engineers, considering the state of the project site.
(3) In principle, the number of construction project management engineers placed from each grade shall be equal; the contracting authority may adjust the number of engineers according to special needs of the relevant construction works.
(4) A construction project management service business entity shall formulate a placement plan according to the criteria under paragraphs (2) and (3); and shall submit the plan to the contracting authority. The same procedures shall apply to any modification of the submitted placement plan.
(5) If the points evaluated for service under the proviso to Article 83 (1) of the Decree are not more than the points determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the contracting authority may require the construction project management service business entity to replace the relevant construction project management engineer under Article 60 (4) of the Decree.
(6) A construction project management service business entity shall place construction project management engineers according to the placement plan submitted to the contracting authority pursuant to paragraph (4): Provided, That if the construction project management service business entity intends to place construction project management engineers, differently from the placement plan, construction project management engineers whose grade, career background, performance records, points for educational and training programs, etc. under attached Table 3 are equivalent to those of the construction project management engineers in the placement plan, shall be placed with prior approval by the contracting authority.
(7) A construction project management service business entity shall neither cause any construction project management engineer removed with the contracting authority's approval due to an illness or injury requiring at least three months of medical care to be evaluated for the selection under Article 28 or 30 nor assign such engineer to other construction project for management services, by having such engineer participate in other construction project for management services within three months from the date of removal: Provided, That the foregoing shall not apply where services for managing the construction project to which the construction project management engineer was assigned are completed.
(8) When a construction project management service business entity intends to place a construction project management engineer, it shall submit a certificate of career experience of construction engineer in attached Form 18.
(9) Further details regarding the criteria, methods, etc. for the placement of construction project management engineers shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
 Article 36 (Preparation and Submission of Reports on Construction Project Management)
(1) The contents to be included in the reports a construction technology service business entity who has managed a construction project shall prepare and submit pursuant to Article 39 (4) of the Act, and the methods for submitting such report, shall be as follows: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
1. A report on the results of managing a construction project in the design phase: The report stating the following matters shall be submitted to the contracting authority within 14 days from the expiration date of the service contract for managing the construction project in the design phase:
(a) An overview of tasks;
(b) Details of works performed for technical consultation on design, feasibility examination, etc.;
(c) Details of works performed to examine economic feasibility of the design; and
(d) Other matters stipulated in the contract as the contracting authority deems necessary;
2. Interim reports on managing a construction project in the construction phase: A monthly report stating the following matters shall be prepared and submitted to the contracting authority by the seventh day of the following month:
(a) The progress of construction works;
(b) The daily work log of construction project management engineers;
(c) The status of quality tests and inspections;
(d) The status of construction works for depositing concrete and installing steel frames (including a list of workers);
(e) Details of requests for measurement and notices of the results of measurement;
(f) Details of requests to approve suppliers of materials, and notices of the results thereof;
(g) Details of inspections of main materials, and the outbound and inbound delivery of such materials;
(h) The status of amending construction design;
(i) The status of constructing major structures by phase;
(j) The status of controlling cracks in concrete structures;
(k) A report on construction accidents; and
(l) Other matters stipulated in the contract as the contracting authority deems necessary; and
3. The final report on managing a construction project in the construction phase: The report stating the following matters shall be submitted to the contracting authority within 14 days from the expiration date of the service contract for managing the construction project in the construction phase:
(a) An overview of construction works and services for managing construction projects;
(b) Comprehensive records of review of technology for each sector;
(c) Performance records of construction works;
(d) Comprehensive records of measurements;
(e) Cases of outstanding performance and failures;
(f) Comprehensive records of quality tests and inspections;
(g) Comprehensive records of managing main materials;
(h) Comprehensive records of safety management;
(i) Comprehensive analysis; and
(j) Other matters stipulated in the contract as the contracting authority deems necessary.
(2) If necessary to efficiently prepare and computerize the reports on managing construction projects under paragraph (1), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport can develop a computer program for preparing reports on managing construction projects; and can promote using such program.
(3) Further details of the contents to be included in the reports on managing construction projects under paragraph (1) and the methods for submitting such reports shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
CHAPTER V MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS
 Article 36-2 (Procedures for Formulating Construction Standards)
(1) Where persons referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 65 (1) of the Decree intend to establish, amend, or repeal the standards referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 44 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "construction standards"), such persons may seek advice from the National Construction Standards Center established pursuant to Article 44-2 (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "National Construction Standards Center") on the following matters:
1. A plan to establish, amend, or repeal construction standards;
2. The structure of construction standards; and
3. Whether the construction standards overlap or conflict with any other construction standards.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may determine and publicly notify the structure, etc. of construction standards, as necessary for formulating and managing construction standards.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015]
 Article 37 (Distribution of Construction Standards)
(1) "Amending insignificant matters prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the latter part of Article 65 (3) of the Decree means the following amendments: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015>
1. An amendment to correct any clerical error or omission or to reflect any change in the name, etc. of an institution, without affecting the substance of construction standards; and
2. An amendment of construction standards to reflect an amendment of other construction standards, to ensure consistency with other construction standards.
(2) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport intends to distribute books, etc. about construction standards, for charge, pursuant to Article 65 (5) of the Decree, he or she shall designate institutions and organizations for such distribution according to the following criteria: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015>
1. If at least two persons, among the persons referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 65 (1) of the Decree, request to designate them for distributing the same construction standards for charge, the person who established or amended such construction standards or the construction technology-related organizations and research institutes involved in establishing or amending such construction standards shall be given priority in designation as institutions and organizations for distribution for charge;
2. If no person established or amended the relevant construction standards or if no construction technology-related organization or research institute is involved therein, among the persons who request the designation under subparagraph 1, institutions and organizations for distribution for charge shall be designated in the order of filing applications; and
3. If deemed necessary for designating institutions and organizations for distribution for charge under subparagraphs 1 and 2, at least two institutions or organizations may be designated.
 Article 38 (Subsidization for Expenses Incurred in Reforming Construction Standards)
(1) Any person who intends to receive a subsidy for expenses incurred in reforming the construction standards under Article 65 (8) of the Decree shall file with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport an application for a State subsidy in attached Form 33, accompanied by a plan to reform the construction standards. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015>
(2) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport intends to grant a subsidy for expenses to a person who has filed an application under paragraph (1), he or she shall seek advice from the institution designated and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; and shall refer the application to the Central Deliberative Committee for deliberation.
 Article 38-2 (Operation of Construction Standards Center)
(1) Where the operation of the Construction Standards Center is entrusted to the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology pursuant to Article 44-2 (4) of the Act and Article 65-2 (4) of the Decree, the head of the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (hereinafter referred to as the "president of the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology") may establish a construction standards committee in the Construction Standards Center to review specialized issues on construction standards.
(2) Matters necessary for organizing and operating the construction standards committee under paragraph (1) and other matters shall be determined by the president of the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology; and shall be reported to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015]
 Article 39 (Reporting of Materials regarding Feasibility Studies)
(1) "Materials, including demand forecasts, prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 47 (2) of the Act means the following materials:
1. Basic data for forecasting demand, including plans related to construction works and socioeconomic indicators;
2. Data about the results of on-site surveys on traffic volume, facilities, etc. and the status of traffic volume, facilities, etc.;
3. Data about demand analysis and forecasts, including the methods for analyzing and forecasting demand and the results of demand forecasts; and
4. Data about proposing and reviweing alternatives, etc.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may separately determine further details about the data referred to in the subparagraphs of paragraph (1).
(3) A contracting authority shall enter the data reported by a construction technology service business entity in the integrated information system for supporting construction works, within 60 days after completing feasibility study services.
 Article 40 (Preparation of Design Documents)
(1) A contracting authority or a construction technology service business entity that performs design work shall prepare design documents (referring to design drawings, design statements, construction specifications, ancillary drawings required by the contracting authority as deemed particularly necessary, and other related documents; hereinafter the same shall apply) according to the following guidelines: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015; Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
1. Design documents shall be prepared in detail without omission, so that field engineers can easily interpret them and can perform their works safely and accurately;
2. Design documents shall specifically state the details of seismic design according to the standards for seismic design of each facility as determined by the head of the related central administrative agency under Article 14 of the Earthquake Recovery Plans Act;
3. Construction specifications (referring to standards for executing construction works, including contract documents for construction works) shall be prepared based upon the standard specifications and special specifications (referring to the standard specifications and special specifications under Article 65 (6) and (7) of the Decree) and shall describe details that cannot be indicated in drawings for basic design and working design and matters regarding quality management, safety management, environmental management, etc., including the methods of executing construction works, the performance and specifications of materials and construction methods, and quality tests and inspections, based upon special needs involved in construction works, local conditions, construction methods, etc.;
4. Where structures, such as bridges, are designed, the designing methods shall be described in detail; and
5. A design report shall include details of a review conducted on new technology and conventional construction methods pursuant to Article 34 (3) of the Decree to find whether such technology and methods can be applied to the relevant construction works by comprehensively comparing and analyzing the two in terms of constructability, economic feasibility, safety, maintainability, manageability, environmental impact, etc.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall determine the guidelines for preparing general design documents for facilities and shall recommend that contracting authorities or construction technology service business entities utilize the guidelines; but a contracting authority may independently formulate and implement guidelines for preparing design documents for each type of construction work, where necessary.
 Article 41 (Review of Design Documents)
A construction project management service business entity, constructor, or registered housing constructor shall check the following matters in reviewing design documents pursuant to Article 48 (2) of the Act:
1. Whether the contents of the design documents are consistent with the conditions of the project site;
2. Whether it is possible to execute construction works according to the design documents; and
3. Other matters related to executing construction works.
 Article 42 (Preparation of Shop Drawings)
(1) A contracting authority shall specify the types of construction works regarding which a constructor and a registered housing constructor shall undergo the review and confirmation of execution conditions under Article 48 (4) 1 of the Act in the construction specifications.
(2) A contracting authority shall specify a list of the shop drawings a constructor and a registered housing constructor shall prepare for each phase of construction works pursuant to Article 48 (4) 2 of the Act in construction specifications; and may separately prepare guidelines for preparing shop drawings to which a constructor, registered housing constructor, or construction project management service business entity can refer.
 Article 43 (Specifying Services Performed by Engineers Participating in Preparation of Design Documents)
When a construction technology service business entity describes the services performed by each construction engineer involved in preparing design documents pursuant to Article 48 (5) of the Act, it shall state the name of each construction engineer and the period of participation; and shall have each construction engineer affix a signature or seal after perusing the entries.
 Article 44 (Evaluation of Construction Technology Services and of Execution)
(1) "Construction works prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the proviso to Article 82 (2) of the Decree means the construction works specified in the subparagraphs of Article 32.
(2) When a contracting authority evaluates the execution of jointly awarded construction works under Article 50 (2) of the Act, it shall conduct such evaluation as follows:
1. Where construction works are jointly performed: The execution shall be evaluated on the representative of the consortium; and
2. Where construction works are allocated to each business entity: The execution shall be evaluated on each business entity to which construction works are allocated.
(3) A contracting authority may reflect the results of an inspection of a construction site under Article 54 of the Act in the evaluation of the performance of a construction technology service project under Article 50 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "evaluation of services") and the evaluation of execution.
(4) An evaluation sheet of design services in attached Form 34 and an evaluation sheet of construction project management services, including exercise of delegated supervisory authority in attached Form 35 shall apply as the criteria for evaluating service projects under the subparagraphs of Article 82 (1) of the Decree.
(5) A contracting authority shall record and maintain the results of evaluating services and execution according to a comprehensive evaluation sheet in attached Form 36.
(6) Upon completing evaluating services and execution, the contracting authority shall notify the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the results thereof, within 15 days thereafter. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(7) Except as otherwise provided for in paragraphs (1) through (6), further details about evaluating services and execution shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
 Article 45 (Detailed Criteria for Designating Exemplary Construction Technology Service Business Entities)
The exemplary construction technology service business entities, constructors, or construction engineers under Article 51 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "exemplary construction technology service business entities, etc.") shall be designated according to the ranking in the comprehensive evaluations under Article 50 (4) of the Act, from among the persons who meet all the following criteria and who are within 20 percent of the evaluated persons (a fraction in the number of business entities or construction engineers who fall within 20 percent shall be rounded off to the nearest whole number) from each of the sub-sectors determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport: Provided, That subparagraphs 2 through 4 shall apply only to exemplary constructors:
1. Scoring at least 90 points in the comprehensive evaluation under Article 50 (4) of the Act;
2. Scoring at least 80 points in each of the evaluations of execution for the last three years, if any;
3. Holding a license for the relevant construction work continuously for the last five years; and
4. Having no record of cancellation of the license for the relevant construction work.
 Article 46 (Publication of Results of Ex-Post Evaluation)
A contracting authority shall enter the ex-post evaluation sheets under Article 52 (1) of the Act in the integrated information system for supporting construction works, as determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; and shall publish the results of ex-post evaluations on websites, etc.
 Article 47 (Management of Results of Measurement of Defects in Construction Works)
Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or the head of a contracting authority or of an authorizing or permitting agency measures the extent of defects in construction works under Article 53 (1) of the Act (including where no demerit points are imposed), he or she shall maintain the results of such measurement; and shall send comprehensive tables of demerit points in attached Forms 37 and 38 as at the end of each semi-year to the institution entrusted with comprehensively managing demerit points pursuant to Article 117 (1) of the Decree, by the 15th day of the following month.
 Article 48 (Inspection of Construction Sites)
(1) The Administrator of a Regional Office of Construction Management, a Special Self-Governing City Mayor, a Special Self-Governing Province Governor, the head of a Si/Gun/Gu (the head of a Gu means the head of an autonomous Gu; hereinafter the same shall apply); or a contracting authority shall notify the following matters to the construction project management service business entity of the relevant construction site or the construction engineer placed at the construction site pursuant to Article 40 (1) of the Framework Act on the Construction Industry, by not later than three days before inspecting the construction site under Article 54 (1) of the Act: Provided, That such notice need not be given, if a specific complaint has been filed regarding the occurrence or possible occurrence of an accident or defects in construction works and thus it is necessary to take emergency measures or it is deemed impossible to attain the purpose of inspection, due to foreseeable destruction of evidence, etc., if prior notice is given: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016; Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
1. The grounds for and purpose of inspection;
2. The date and time of inspection;
3. Personal information of the inspector (department, position, and name); and
4. The scope of inspection.
(2) Any person who inspects a construction site (hereinafter referred to as "inspector") pursuant to Article 54 (1) of the Act shall present the inspector’s certificate in attached Form 39 to interested persons. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(3) An inspector who inspects a construction site, etc. shall state the date and time of inspection, the details of inspection, etc. in the daily on-site inspection log in attached Form 40. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(4) A project owner of construction works, a construction project management service business entity, and a construction engineer placed at a site shall present related materials, including design documents and testing performance reports, to the inspector, so that the on-site inspection can be conducted smoothly; and shall comply with the inspector's request to provide materials necessary for the inspection, if so requested, except in exceptional circumstances. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(5) If necessary to ensure efficiency in inspecting a construction site, etc., the Administrator of a Regional Office of Construction Management, a Special Metropolitan City Mayor, a Special Self-Governing City Mayor, the head of a Si/Gun/Gu (the head of a Gu means the head of an autonomous Gu; hereinafter the same shall apply), or a contracting authority may invite experts in the relevant area to the inspection, in addition to public officials or employees of the inspecting authority. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(6) "Sign board prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 88 (3) 3 of the Decree means a notice of a defective construction site in attached Form 41.
(7) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may determine and publicly notify the detailed procedures and methods for on-site inspections, in order to improve the effectiveness of on-site inspections of construction works and to ensure objectivity in such inspections. <Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
 Article 49 (Construction Works Requiring No Quality Management Plan)
"Construction works prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the main sentence of Article 89 (3) of the Decree means the following construction works:
1. Landscaping and planting works;
2. Deleted; <by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016> and
3. Demolition works.
 Article 50 (Conduct of Quality Tests and Inspections)
(1) Any person who conducts, or is requested to conduct, a quality test or inspection (hereinafter referred to as "quality inspection") under Article 55 (2) or 60 (1) of the Act shall state the results of the quality inspection in the quality inspection register in attached Form 42; and shall make and maintain records of such results in an electronically processable manner, except in exceptional circumstances where electronic processing is impossible.
(2) Where conducting a quality inspection at a construction site is more appropriate, such quality inspection shall be conducted at the relevant construction site; and when a quality test is conducted to determine the quality of any item significantly affecting the safety of a structure, the project owner shall confirm the test.
(3) Any construction engineer in charge of quality management under the latter part of Article 55 (2) of the Act shall perform the following:
1. Formulating and implementing quality management plans (hereinafter referred to as "quality management plans") or quality testing plans under Article 55 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "quality testing plans") for construction works;
2. Ascertaining whether conforming materials are used as main construction materials, subsidiary materials, etc.;
3. Maintaining laboratories and testing and inspection equipment installed at the construction site;
4. Providing workers at the construction site with training programs on quality;
5. Conducting internal quality inspections at the construction site and taking appropriate measures; and
6. Providing guidance on non-conforming products and work progress and managing such products and work progress.
(4) The standards for facilities and for placing construction engineers for quality management of construction works under Article 91 (3) of the Decree shall be as prescribed in attached Table 5.
(5) A constructor or registered housing constructor may implement an integrated quality management system for construction works of similar types performed in neighboring construction sites, with approval from the contracting authority or the head of the authorizing or permitting agency.
(6) Pursuant to Article 92 (2) of the Decree, whether a constructor or registered housing constructor properly performs quality management shall be verified in accordance with the standards and guidelines publicly notified for verifying appropriateness by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport under Article 52 (2).
 Article 51 (All-Inclusive Tables of Results of Quality Inspections)
All-inclusive tables of the results of quality inspections under Article 93 (1) of the Decree shall be prepared in attached Form 43.
 Article 52 (Examination of Appropriateness of Quality Management)
(1) The appropriateness of quality management shall be examined at least annually pursuant to Article 55 (3) of the Act, by two months before the completion of the relevant construction works.
(2) The standards and guidelines for verifying appropriateness under paragraph (1) shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
 Article 53 (Standards for Calculating and Using Quality Management Expenses)
(1) The standards for calculating and using expenses necessary for the quality management of construction works under Article 56 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "quality management expenses") shall be as prescribed in attached Table 6: Provided, That if a person who conducts quality inspections is a national or public testing institution referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 97 (1) of the Decree and has independent standards for inspection expenses, such independent standards shall apply.
(2) A constructor or registered housing constructor shall use the quality management expenses calculated according to paragraph (1) only for their intended purposes; and the project owner or construction project management service business entity may provide guidance on, or supervise, the use of quality management expenses.
(3) Where a constructor or registered housing constructor outsources quality inspections, etc. to any institution or business entity pursuant to Article 60 (1) of the Act, expenses incurred in such inspections shall be borne by the constructor or registered housing constructor.
 Article 54 (Factory Certification)
(1) Any person who intends to obtain factory certification pursuant to Article 96 (2) of the Decree shall file an application for factory certification in attached Form 44, accompanied by the following documents, with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport:
1. Documents stating the status of technical manpower in the factory;
2. Documents stating the scale of the factory and the status of its facilities; and
3. Other documents publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport as those deemed necessary for factory certification.
(2) A factory certificate under Article 96 (6) of the Decree shall be issued in attached Form 45.
(3) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has issued a factory certificate, he or she shall state the relevant facts in the register of factory certificate issued in attached Form 46; and shall prepare and maintain the factory certification register in attached Form 47.
(4) "Related administrative agency, person operating a steel structure factory, and other persons prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in the former part of Article 58 (4) of the Act, means the following persons: <Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
1. A related administrative agency; and
2. A person operating a steel structure factory.
 Article 55 (Public Announcement of Revocation of Factory Certification)
When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has revoked a factory certification under Article 59 (1) of the Act, he or she shall notify the person manufacturing steel structures, in writing, of the revocation, without delay; and shall publicly notify the revocation in the Official Gazette.
 Article 56 (Outsourcing of Quality Inspections)
(1) Where a project owner, a constructor, or a registered housing constructor intends to outsource a quality inspection of construction works pursuant to Article 60 (1) of the Act, it shall submit a written request for quality inspection in attached Form 48, to a national or public testing institution or to a construction technology service business entity referred to in Article 60 (1) of the Act.
(2) Where a constructor or a registered housing constructor intends to outsource a quality inspection of construction works pursuant to paragraph (1), it shall obtain prior approval for the details of the request from the project owner of the relevant construction works or the construction technology service business entity managing the relevant construction project; and where it collects samples for the purpose of outsourcing a quality inspection, it shall have such samples sealed or confirmed by the project owner of the relevant construction works or the construction technology service business entity managing the relevant construction project. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
(3) The person requested to conduct a quality inspection pursuant to paragraph (1) shall give prior notice of the estimated period of the quality inspection to the requesting person; and shall prepare and send a quality inspection report in attached Form 49.
(4) The project owner may attend and observe the quality inspection process for materials deemed essential, among materials used for construction works.
(5) A construction technology service business entity shall input the following documents in the integrated information system for supporting constructions works in accordance with Article 60 (3) of the Act: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
1. A copy of the quality inspection report prepared and sent pursuant to paragraph (3); and
2. Source data about the details of the quality test regarding the results of the quality inspection (referring to the documents containing records of the quality inspection process).
(6) Deleted. <by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
(7) No constructor or registered housing constructor shall use any quality inspection report issued under paragraph (3), for other than the intended purpose. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
(8) The performance records of quality inspections outsourced during the preceding year under Article 97 (2) 4 of the Decree shall be submitted in a notification of performance records of outsourced quality inspections in attached Form 50.
 Article 57 (Institutions Designated for Evaluating Outsourced Quality Inspections)
(1) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport designates an evaluation institution to investigate or evaluate construction technology service business entities to whom quality inspections are outsourced under Article 61 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "evaluation institution") or revokes such designation, he or she shall publicly notify the designation or revocation in the Official Gazette.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may issue operating guidelines necessary for evaluation institutions to perform their duties; and evaluation institutions shall comply with the operating guidelines in performing their duties.
(3) Pursuant to the latter part of Article 61 (3) of the Act, the results of an investigation of the operational status of an evaluation institution shall be published either on the website of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or in the Official Gazette within two months from the date such investigation is completed. <Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
 Article 58 (Guidelines for Formulating Safety Management Plans)
The guidelines for formulating a safety management plan under Article 62 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "safety management plan") shall be as prescribed in attached Table 7.
 Article 59 (Regular Safety Inspections and Thorough Safety Inspections)
(1) The points to be inspected during a regular safety inspection conducted under Article 100 (1) 1 of the Decree shall be as follows:
1. Safety of temporary facilities and construction methods for temporary structures to ensure safe construction of buildings and structures in the relevant project;
2. Appropriateness of the quality, construction status, etc. of buildings and structures in the relevant project; and
3. Appropriateness of measures taken for safety surrounding the relevant project site, including safety of neighboring buildings or structures.
(2) During a thorough safety inspection conducted under Article 100 (1) 2 of the Decree, the structural safety affected by physical or functional defects of facilities and the causes, etc. of such defects shall be inspected, measured, and assessed; and methods for repair, reinforcement, etc. shall be proposed.
(3) Further details about the regular safety inspections and thorough safety inspections under paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
 Article 60 (Safety Management Expenses)
(1) Expenses necessary for safety management of construction works under Article 63 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "safety management expenses") shall include the following expenses: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
1. Expenses incurred in formulating and reviewing a safety management plan;
2. Expenses incurred in safety inspections conducted under Article 100 (1) 1 and 3 of the Decree;
3. Expenses incurred in taking measures to prevent damage to neighboring buildings, etc. caused by construction works, such as blasting and excavation;
4. Expenses incurred in taking measures for safety management of passages around the project site;
5. Expenses incurred in installing and operating safety monitoring devices, such as measuring equipment and closed-circuit televisions; and
6. Expenses incurred in examining structural safety of temporary structures under Article 62 (7) of the Act.
(2) Any project owner of construction works shall comply with the following guidelines in including safety management expenses in construction cost in accordance with Article 63 (1) of the Act: <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016; Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
1. Expenses referred to in paragraph (1) 1: Such expenses shall be included based upon the standards for prices for engineering projects under Article 31 of the Engineering Industry Promotion Act, considering expenses to be included, the level of difficulty, etc.;
2. Expenses referred to in paragraph (1) 2: Such expenses shall be included based upon the detailed standards for calculating remuneration for safety inspections under Article 100 (8) of the Decree;
3. Expenses referred to in paragraph (1) 3: Expenses necessary for preliminary reinforcement and repair, temporary relocation, etc. shall be included to minimize any damage that construction works would inevitably cause to buildings, etc. around the relevant project site;
4. Expenses referred to in paragraph (1) 4: Expenses incurred in installing facilities for safety in passage and for traffic control while performing construction works, and expenses incurred in placing signalers shall be included based upon the design standards for relevant fields, such as civil engineering and architecture and the standards for payroll cost;
5. Expenses referred to in paragraph (1) 5: Expenses incurred in installing and operating safety monitoring devices, including measuring equipment and closed-circuit televisions, shall be included according to the safety inspection plan formulated for each work process referred to in Article 99 (1) 2 of the Decree; and
6. Expenses referred to in paragraph (1) 6: Expenses that need to be confirmed by relevant experts referred to in Article 62 (7) of the Act shall be included to ensure structural safety of temporary structures under the said paragraph.
(3) The project owner of construction works shall add safety management expenses additionally incurred due to any of the following events in accordance with the standards specified in the subparagraphs of paragraph (2): Provided, That such expenses shall be added only when requested by the project owner or where such event is attributable to the project owner: <Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
1. Extension of the construction period;
2. Addition of details of construction works due to a design change, etc.;
3. A change in the safety management plan, including supplementing safety inspections; or
4. Other events the project owner deems require increasing safety management expenses.
(4) A constructor or a registered housing constructor shall use safety management expenses only for their intended purposes; and shall settle such expenses according to the records of the safety management activities confirmed by the project owner or construction project management service business entity. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
(5) Further details about including and using safety management expenses shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
 Article 61 (Calculation of Environmental Management Expenses)
(1) Expenses necessary for the environmental management of construction works under Article 66 (3) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "environmental management expenses") shall be calculated by aggregating the following expenses:
1. Expenses necessary for installing and operating facilities to prevent environmental pollution at a construction project site; and
2. Expenses necessary for disposing and recycling wastes discharged from a construction project site.
(2) A constructor or a registered housing constructor shall submit a plan to use expenses under paragraph (1) to the project owner before initially installing facilities for preventing environmental pollution under paragraph (1) 1; and shall settle indirect construction costs, out of the expenses confirmed by the project owner or the construction project management service business entity, according to the records of use of the expenses. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 521, Jun. 18, 2018>
(3) The detailed standards for calculating the expenses referred to in the subparagraphs of paragraph (1) shall be as prescribed in attached Table 8.
(4) Except as otherwise provided for in paragraphs (1) through (3), further details necessary for the standards for calculating environmental management expenses shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 521, Jun. 18, 2018>
 Article 62 (Joint Investigation of Serious Accidents at Construction Sites)
(1) Deleted. <by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(2) Where the Minister of Employment and Labor conducts an investigation into the cause of a serious accident under Article 26 (4) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (hereinafter referred to as "investigation into the cause of a serious accident") for an accident defined in Article 105 (3) of the Decree (hereinafter referred to as "serious construction accident"), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the contracting authority, or the head of the authorizing or permitting agency may request the Minister of Employment and Labor to permit the persons referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 106 (2) of the Decree to participate in and conduct such investigation jointly. <Amended by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
(3) Where a joint investigation is conducted under paragraph (2), the accident investigation under Article 67 of the Act shall not be conducted.
(4) through (6) Deleted. <by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
CHAPTER VI SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
 Article 63 (Fees)
The guidelines for calculating fees that a person falling under any of subparagraphs 2 through 4 of Article 79 of the Act is required to pay, shall be as prescribed in attached Table 9.
 Article 63-2 (Sharing of Administrative Information)
Upon receipt of any of the following reports and applications, the institution entrusted with managing construction engineers’ careers or the institution entrusted with registration and related work shall verify the following documents by matching such documents against administrative information available for sharing under Article 36 (1) of the Electronic Government Act: Provided, That if the reporting person or applicant does not consent to verification in such a manner, it shall require the reporting person or applicant to submit relevant documents (the document specified in subparagraph 1 may be substituted by a copy of a national technical qualification certificate):
1. A report or report on changes by a construction engineer under Article 18 (1) or (2): A certificate of acquired national technical qualifications (only where it is necessary for processing the report or report on changes); or
2. An application for registration of construction technology service business or a report on modified registration of such business under Article 21 (1) or 23 (2): The following documents:
(a) A business registration certificate (only where the applicant or reporting person is an individual);
(b) A certificate of alien registration under Article 88 (2) of the Immigration Act (only where the representative or an executive officer or construction engineer of the applicant or reporting person is an alien staying in the Republic of Korea); and
(c) A certificate of entries in the relevant corporate register.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018]
 Article 64 (Review of Regulation)
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall review the validity of the standards for suspending the services provided by a construction engineer under Article 20 (1) and attached Table 1 once every three years from May 23, 2014 (referring to a period that ends on May 22 of every third year); and shall take measures for improvement, etc.
ADDENDA
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on May 23, 2014.
Article 2 (Applicability to Selection of Construction Technology Service Business Entities)
The amended provisions of Article 28 (1) 1 (b) and (2) 2 (c) and attached Table 3 shall begin to apply from the first management services of a construction project for which a tender process is publicly announced after this Rule enters into force.
Article 3 (Applicability to Integrated Management of Construction Projects, including Exercise of Delegated Supervisory Authority)
The amended provisions of Article 33 (1) shall begin to apply from the first management services of a construction project, including exercising the supervisory authority, for which a tender process is publicly announced after this Rule enters into force.
Article 4 (Applicability to Preparation and Submission of Reports on Management of Construction Projects)
The amended provisions of Article 36 shall begin to apply from the first management services of a construction project for which a tender process is publicly announced after this Rule enters into force.
Article 5 (Applicability to Entry of Data about Demand Forecasts in Integrated Information System for Supporting Construction Works)
The amended provisions of Article 39 (3) shall begin to apply from the first feasibility study services completed after this Rule enters into force.
Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Construction Technology Service Business Entities)
(1) "Written application in the form prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and accompanying documents" in Article 11 (2) of the Addenda to the Decree, with the exception of its subparagraphs, means the application and accompanying documents specified in the following:
1. Service business entity providing designing service, etc. under previous Article 20-2 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "service business entity providing designing service, etc."): An application for registration (or modified registration) of construction technology service business in attached Form 20, and documents specified in Article 21 (1) 2 through 4;
2. Specialized supervisory company under previous Article 28 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "specialized supervisory company"): An application for registration (or modified registration) of construction technology service business in attached Form 20, and documents specified in Article 21 (1) 2 through 4; and
3. Specialized quality testing institution under previous Article 25 (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "specialized quality testing institution"): An application for registration (or modified registration) of construction technology service business in attached Form 20.
(2) If a service business entity providing designing service, etc., a specialized supervisory company, or a specialized quality testing institution meets the requirements prescribed in the amended provisions of attached Table 5 of the Decree, the competent Mayor/Do Governor shall issue a certificate of registration of construction technology service business in attached Form 22, upon receipt of a report under the latter part of Article 13 (1) of the Addenda to the Act and Article 11 (2) of the Addenda to the Decree.
(3) "Written application in the form prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" in Article 11 (3) of the Addenda to the Enforcement Decree of the Construction Technology Promotion Act (Presidential Decree No. 25358), with the exception of its subparagraphs, means an application for registration (or modified registration) of construction technology service business in attached Form 20. <Newly Inserted by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 312, May 25, 2016>
Article 7 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 178, Jan. 29, 2015>
This Rule shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 213, Jul. 1, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on July 1, 2015.
Articles 2 and 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 295, Mar. 7, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on May 19, 2016.
Article 2 (Applicability to Safety Management Expenses and Safety Management Plans)
The amended provisions of Article 60 (1) 5 and 6 and (2) 5 and 6 and attached Table 7 shall begin to apply from the first construction works for which a tender process is publicly announced after this Rule enters into force (if the project owner is not a contracting authority, such amended provisions shall apply to the construction works permitted, authorized, or approved after this Rule enters into force).
ADDENDUM <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 312, May 25, 2016>
This Rule shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 333, Jul. 4, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provision of subparagraph 2 of Article 49 shall enter into force on July 1, 2017.
Article 2 (Applicability to Preparation and Submission of Reports on Manageing Construction Projects)
The amended provision of Article 36 (1) 2 (d) shall begin to apply from the first construction works for which a tender process is publicly announced after this Rule enters into force.
Article 3 (Applicability to Formulation of Quality Management Plans)
The amended provision of subparagraph 2 of Article 49 shall begin to apply from the first construction works for which a tender process is publicly announced after the enforcement date specified in the proviso to Article 1 of the Addenda (if the project owner is not a contracting authority, such amended provision shall apply to the construction works permitted, authorized, or approved after this Rule enters into force).
Article 4 (Applicability to Safety Management Expenses)
The amended provisions of Article 60 (2) and (3) shall begin to apply from the first construction works for which a tender process is publicly announced after this Rule enters into force (if the project owner is not a contracting authority, such amended provisions shall apply to the construction works permitted, authorized, or approved after this Rule enters into force).
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 353, Aug. 12, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on August 12, 2016. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 5 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 483, Jan. 18, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on January 18, 2018.
Articles 2 through 7 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 521, Jun. 18, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on January 1, 2019.
Article 2 (Applicability to Calculation of Environmental Management Expenses)
The amended provisions of Article 61 (2) and (4) and attached Table 8 shall begin apply from the first construction works for which a contract is awarded after this Rule enters into force.
ADDENDA <Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport No. 547, Oct. 12, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Rule shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Applicability to Reporting by Construction Engineers)
The amended provisions of Articles 18, 21, 23, and 63-2 and attached Forms 11 through 14 and 20 shall begin to apply from the first reports or reports on changes by construction engineers, the first applications for registration of construction technology service business, and the first reports on modified registration of construction technology service business, filed after this Rule enters into force.
Article 3 (Applicability to Reports on Transfer of Business of Construction Technology Service Business Entities)
The amended provisions of Article 24 shall begin to apply where a construction technology service business entity transfers its business or incorporated construction technology service business entities are merged, after this Rule enters into force, and a report thereon is filed.
Article 4 (Applicability to Notice of Removal of Construction Project Management Engineers)
The amended provisions of Article 27 shall begin to apply from the first notice of removal of construction project management engineers given under Article 45 (1) 3 of the Decree after this Rule enters into force.