ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE ACT ON SAFETY INSURANCE FOR FARMERS AND FISHERS AND PREVENTION OF WORK ACCIDENTS
Presidential Decree No. 26859, Jan. 6, 2016
Amended by Presidential Decree No. 27556, Oct. 25, 2016
Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018
Presidential Decree No. 29950, Jul. 2, 2019
Article 2 (Subsidization of Insurance Premiums) |
(2) | An insurance business entity who wishes to receive subsidies under paragraph (1) shall submit a report on the current state of subscription to the Insurance to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, or the head of the relevant local government in the form prescribed by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries. |
(3) | Upon receipt of a report on the current state of subscription to the Insurance under paragraph (2), the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, or the head of the relevant local government shall review the report and shall determine and pay the amount of subsidies for insurance premiums after ascertaining whether the relevant insurance policyholder is qualified as the insured under Article 6 of the Act. |
(4) | Pursuant to Article 4 (2) of the Act, subsidies may be granted preferentially to the recipients under subparagraph 2 of Article 2 of the National Basic Living Security Act and to the persons in the second-lowest income bracket under subparagraph 10 of Article 2 of the same Act. In such cases, the subsidy rate shall be determined by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, or the head of a local government. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
Article 3 (Conclusion of Agreements on Insurance Services) |
(3) | An agreement that the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall make pursuant to Article 7 (2) of the Act shall provide for the following matters: |
1. | The term of agreement; |
2. | Obligations of the insurance business entity; |
3. | Financial support for the insurance business entity; |
4. | Amendment, termination, etc. of the agreement; |
5. | Other provisions concerning the management of insurance services. |
Article 4 (Specific Criteria, etc. for Recognizing Work Accidents in Agriculture or Fisheries) |
(1) | The specific criteria for recognizing work accidents in agriculture and the kinds of diseases related to work for agriculture under Article 8 (3) of the Act are as prescribed in attached Table 1. |
(2) | The specific criteria for recognizing work accidents in fisheries and the kinds of diseases related to work for fisheries under Article 8 (3) of the Act are as prescribed in attached Table 2. |
Article 5 (Other Benefits) |
1. | Benefit for diagnosis of a specific infectious disease; |
2. | Benefit for surgery for a specific disease. |
(2) | The benefit for diagnosis of a specific infectious disease under paragraph (1) 1 shall be paid to the insured, where an infectious disease that the insured has contracted due to work for agriculture or fisheries is finally diagnosed by a medical institution as any of the infectious diseases specified by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries. |
(3) | The benefit for surgery for a specific disease under paragraph (1) 2 shall be paid to the insured, where the insured undergoes surgery in a medical institution for any of the diseases specified by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, among diseases that the insured has contracted due to work for agriculture or fisheries. |
Article 6 (Entrustment of Insurance Services) |
"Persons specified by Presidential Decree" in Article 12 of the Act means any of the following persons: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 27556, Oct. 25, 2016> 3. | A cooperative, as defined in subparagraph 4 of Article 2 of the Fisheries Cooperatives Act, or the Suhyup Bank under Article 141-4 of that Act; |
Article 7 (Delegation of Authority) |
(1) | Pursuant to Article 22 (1) of the Act, the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs shall delegate his/her authority for the following work to the Administrator of the Rural Development Administration: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
3. | Establishment and execution of implementation plans for the prevention of work accidents in agriculture or fisheries under Article 16 (3) of the Act. |
(2) | Pursuant to Article 22 (1) of the Act, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall delegate his/her authority for the following work to the President of the National Institute of Fisheries Science: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
3. | Establishment and execution of implementation plans for the prevention of work accidents in agriculture or fisheries under Article 16 (3) of the Act. |
Article 8 (Entrustment of Affairs) |
(1) | Pursuant to Article 22 (2) of the Act, the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs may entrust an institution designated under paragraph (3) with the following affairs: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
(2) | Pursuant to Article 22 (2) of the Act, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may entrust an institution designated under paragraph (3) with the management of insurance services under Article 14 of the Act. <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
(3) | The institution to which the affairs under paragraphs (1) and (2) may be entrusted shall be designated by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, from among public institutions under Article 4 of the Act on the Management of Public Institutions that meet all the following requirements: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
1. | An institution that engages in insurance services or any service related to work accidents in agriculture or fisheries; |
2. | An institution with specialized human resources and organizations capable of performing the affairs entrusted under the subparagraphs of paragraph (1) or under paragraph (2). |
(4) | Where entrusting affairs pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2), the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify the entrusted person, entrusted affairs, etc. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018> |
Article 9 (Handling of Personally Identifiable Information) |
Article 10 (Guidelines for Imposition of Administrative Fines) |
ADDENDUM
This decree shall enter into force on January 7, 2016.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27556, Oct. 25, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on December 1, 2016.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28842, Apr. 30, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on May 1, 2018.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29950, Jul. 2, 2019>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)