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ACT ON SAFETY CONTROL OF SMALL PUBLIC FACILITIES

Act No. 13437, Jul. 24, 2015

Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017

Act No. 16057, Dec. 24, 2018

Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Act is to protect people’s lives and property from disasters and contribute to public safety by prescribing matters with regard to small public facilities such as safety control, including safety inspection, the establishment of a plan for maintenance of dangerous facilities among them, and emergency safety measures.
 Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of terms used in this Act are as follows: <Amended by Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019>
1. The term “small public facility” means any facility not controlled under other Acts such as the Road Act and the River Act, including small bridges, narrow rivers, pools, and drop structures, as prescribed by Presidential Decree;
2. The term “disaster” means any damage caused by the disaster defined in subparagraph 1 (a) of Article 3 of the Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety;
3. The term “small dangerous facility” means any facility, among small public facilities, likely to sustain damage due to a high risk of disasters, which is designated and publicly notified under Article 7;
4. The term “risk evaluation” means that a person with experience and technology conducts a visual or technological examination and analyzes and predicts risks in a quantitative and qualitative manner with regard to small public facilities to analyze social and geological conditions, disaster risk factors, the expected scale of damage, the history of occurrence of disasters, etc.;
5. The term “managing authority” means the Special Self-Governing City Mayor or the head of a Si (including the head of an administrative city prescribed in Article 11 (1) of the Special Act on the Establishment of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Development of Free International City; hereinafter the same shall apply)/Gun/Gu (the head of a Gu refers to the head of an autonomous Gu; hereinafter the same shall apply) who manages small public facilities;
6. The term “business operator” means any managing authority or any person who obtains permission from a managing authority pursuant to Article 12 or wins contracts for business from a managing authority.
 Article 3 (Duty of Managing Authority)
A managing authority shall endeavor to reduce damage through the inspection, maintenance, etc. of small public facilities in his or her jurisdiction.
CHAPTER II SAFETY INSPECTION AND CONTROL OF SMALL PUBLIC FACILITIES
 Article 4 (Preparation of Ledger of Small Public Facilities)
(1) A managing authority shall prepare and manage a ledger of small public facilities, which specifies the locations, sizes, etc. of small public facilities in his or her jurisdiction.
(2) Matters necessary for the preparation, management, etc. of a leger of small public facilities shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
 Article 5 (Safety Inspection of Small Public Facilities)
(1) A managing authority shall conduct safety inspections of small public facilities in his or her jurisdiction and inform the Minister of the Interior and Safety of the results thereof. In such cases, the head of a Si/Gun/Gu, a managing authority, shall also inform the competent Special Metropolitan City Mayor, Metropolitan City Mayor, Do Governor, or Special Self-Governing Province Governor (hereinafter referred to as “Mayor/Do Governor”) of such results. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017; Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019>
(2) Where a managing authority conducts safety inspections pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she may commission the relevant experts for each facility and conduct a joint on-site inspection.
(3) The Minister of the Interior and Safety or a Mayor/Do Governor may conduct a confirmatory inspection as to the results of the safety inspection conducted by a managing authority, and where necessary, he or she shall require the managing authority to take measures such as maintenance or repair. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(4) Where necessary based on the results of safety inspections, the Minister of the Interior and Safety or a Mayor/Do Governor may provide administrative or financial support. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(5) Matters necessary for the details and methods of safety inspections under paragraph (1) and notification, etc. of the results of the inspected matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.
 Article 6 (Public Notice and Implementation of Small Public Facilities Management Standards)
(1) The Minister of the Interior and Safety shall determine and publicly notify the standards necessary for maintenance and management of small public facilities, such as safety inspections, repair, and reinforcement (hereinafter referred to as “management standards”). The same shall also apply where such standards are altered. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) A managing authority shall observe the management standards in cases of maintenance and management of small public facilities in his or her jurisdiction, such as inspections, repair, and reinforcement.
 Article 7 (Designation and Management of Small Dangerous Facilities)
(1) Where a managing authority deems that a disaster is highly likely to occur based on the results of safety inspections conducted pursuant to Article 5, he or she shall designate the relevant small public facilities as small dangerous facilities.
(2) When designating small dangerous facilities pursuant to paragraph (1), a managing authority shall conduct a risk evaluation prescribed by Presidential Decree: Provided, That this shall not apply where an imminent risk of disasters exists.
(3) When designating small dangerous facilities pursuant to paragraph (1), a managing authority shall publicly notify the names, locations, etc. of such facilities, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. The same shall also apply where such designation is altered or cancelled.
 Article 8 (Limitation of Passing)
(1) Where a managing authority deems that the small dangerous facility designated pursuant to Article 7 is dangerous, he or she may prohibit or limit the passing thereof.
(2) In cases of prohibiting or limiting the passing pursuant to paragraph (1), directional signs shall be established.
(3) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), matters necessary for the prohibition or limitation of the passing shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.
CHAPTER III ESTABLISHMENT OF PLANS FOR MAINTENANCE OF SMALL DANGEROUS FACILITIES
 Article 9 (Medium-Term Plans for Maintenance of Small Dangerous Facilities)
(1) A managing authority shall establish a medium-term plan for maintenance of small dangerous facilities (hereinafter referred to as “medium-term plan”) every five years to prevent disasters and systematically maintain small dangerous facilities in his or her jurisdiction. In such cases, the plan shall include the priority in maintenance of small dangerous facilities.
(2) In cases of establishing a medium-term plan, the Special Self-Governing City Mayor shall submit it to the Minister of the Interior and Safety, and the head of a Si/Gun/Gu shall submit it to a Mayor/Do Governor, respectively. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017; Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019>
(3) Where a Mayor/Do Governor receives a medium-term plan from the head of a Si/Gun/Gu pursuant to paragraph (2), he or she submit it to the Minister of the Interior and Safety, attaching his or her opinion of reviewing its relevance to a plan for the development and maintenance of the relevant region that is established under other Acts and other matters. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(4) When the Minister of the Interior and Safety deems that it is necessary for the medium-term plan submitted pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3), he or she may request a managing authority to amend or complement such plan. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(5) Paragraphs (1) through (4) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the alteration of medium-term plans.
(6) Other matters necessary for the details, procedures, etc. of the establishment of medium-term plans shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.
 Article 10 (Establishment of Implementation Plans for Small Dangerous Facilities Maintenance Projects)
(1) A managing authority shall establish an implementation plan for small dangerous facilities maintenance projects (hereinafter referred to as “implementation plan”) according to the relevant medium-term plan, and conduct such projects: Provided, That this shall not apply to the maintenance of small dangerous facilities prescribed by Presidential Decree.
(2) Where any relevant agency exists when a managing authority establishes an implementation plan pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall have prior consultation with the agency.
(3) A managing authority shall publicly announce the implementation plan finalized after the prior consultation under paragraph (2), as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and allow the general public to inspect the drawing and specifications. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(4) Paragraphs (1) through (3) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the alteration of implementation plans.
(5) The Minister of the Interior and Safety may evaluate the records of executing implementation plans, as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and give an award based on such evaluation. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(6) Where a managing authority completes construction works for small dangerous facilities according to the implementation plan, he or she shall publicly notify the details thereof, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.
(7) Matters necessary for the details, procedures, etc. of the establishment of implementation plans shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.
 Article 11 (Preparation and Management of Standards for Design of Small Dangerous Facilities)
(1) The Minister of the Interior and Safety shall prepare and disseminate standards for designing small dangerous facilities, as prescribed by Presidential Decree, for a systematic establishment of implementation plans under Article 10. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) A managing authority shall apply the standards for designing small dangerous facilities under paragraph (1) to the establishment of implementation plans under Article 10.
 Article 12 (Implementation of Construction Works by Persons Other Than Managing Authority)
(1) Any person other than managing authorities (excluding the State and local governments) may implement construction works for small public facilities after obtaining permission from managing authorities: Provided, That a minor construction works prescribed by Presidential Decree may be implemented without permission.
(2) When granting permission pursuant to paragraph (1), a managing authority shall review the following:
1. Whether the relevant construction works affects a medium-term plan under Article 9 and an implementation plan under Article 10;
2. Whether the costs and period of construction works are appropriate;
3. Whether the artificial structures to be established meets the relevant design standards;
4. The risk of occurrence of a disaster;
5. Whether the conservation and management of small public facilities are necessary.
(3) Where a managing authority grants permission to implement construction works pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall publicly announce such fact, as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(4) A person who intends to implement construction works for small public facilities pursuant to paragraph (1) shall, without delay, undergo a completion inspection conducted by a managing authority after the completion of such construction works, and when the completion inspection is finished, the managing authority shall publicly notify the details thereof, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.
(5) When granting permission pursuant to paragraph (1), a managing authority may require a person who has applied for permission to deposit all or some of the construction costs, where necessary.
(6) The scope of construction works for which construction costs may be deposited pursuant to paragraph (5), the standards of deposit money and the timing for deposit, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.
 Article 13 (Authorization and Permission Deemed Granted under Other Acts)
(1) For the following permission, authorization, license, approval, report, determination, consultation, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “authorization, permission, etc.”), when a managing authority establishes or alters an implementation plan pursuant to Article 10 or permits persons other than managing authorities to implement construction works for small public facilities pursuant to Article 12, the matters on which he or she consults with the head of the relevant administrative agency pursuant to paragraph (3) shall be deemed to have obtained the authorization, permission, etc.; and when he or she publicly announces an implementation plan and the details of permission for implementing construction works, it shall be deemed that he or she publicly notifies or announces the relevant authorization, permission, etc.: <Amended by Act No. 16057, Dec. 24, 2018>
1. An occupancy or use permit of public waters under Article 8 of the Public Waters Management and Reclamation Act; consultation or approval under Article 10 of that Act; approval or report of implementation plans for occupancy or use under Article 17 of that Act; reclamation license under Article 28 of that Act; consultation or approval of reclamation conducted by the State, etc. under Article 35 of that Act; and approval of implementation plans for reclamation of public waters under Article 38 of that Act;
2. Approval of development plans or approval of revision to such plans under Article 54 of the Tourism Promotion Act;
3. Determination of urban or gun management plans under Article 30 of the National Land Planning and Utilization Act (only referring to the plan for infrastructure among the plans under subparagraph 4 (c) of Article 2 of that Act); permission for development activities under Article 56 of that Act; designation of implementers of urban or gun planning facility projects under Article 86 of that Act; and formulation and authorization of implementation plans under Article 88 of that Act;
4. Permission for changing land shape or quality under Article 111 of the Agricultural and Fishing Villages Improvement Act;
5. Permission to divert farmland under Article 34 of the Farmland Act; reports on diversion of farmland under Article 35 of that Act; and permission for and consultation on temporary use of farmland for other purposes under Article 36 of that Act;
6. Permission for alteration, etc. of the current state of State-designated cultural heritage under Article 35 (1) 1, 2, and 4 of the Cultural Heritage Protection Act; report on alteration of the current state of State-registered cultural heritage under Article 56 of that Act and permission to use State-owned cultural heritage under the proviso to Article 66 of that Act; and consultation under Article 8 of the Act on Protection and Inspection of Buried Cultural Heritage;
7. A permit to build a private road under Article 4 of the Private Road Act;
8. Permission for lumbering, etc. under Article 14 of the Erosion Control Work Act;
9. Permission for and reporting of felling standing timber, etc. under Article 36 (1) and (4) of the Creation and Management of Forest Resources Act;
10. Permission for or reporting on activities within a forest conservation zone (excluding forest genetic resources protection zones) under Article 9 (1) and paragraph (2) 1 and 2 of that Article of the Forest Protection Act;
11. Permission for conversion of mountainous districts under Article 14 of the Mountainous Districts Management Act; reporting on conversion of mountainous districts pursuant to Article 15 of that Act; permission for and reporting on temporary use of mountainous districts under Article 15-2 of that Act; and permission, etc. for collecting earth or stone under Article 25 of that Act;
12. Authorization for installation of private-use waterworks under Article 52 of the Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act; and authorization for installation of private-use industrial waterworks under Article 54 of that Act;
13. Permission for acts in the park area under Article 23 of the Natural Parks Act;
14. Permission for the implementation of road works by persons other than road management authorities under Article 36 of the Road Act; permission for occupation and use of roads under Article 61 of that Act; and consultation with or permission from road management authorities under Article 107 of that Act;
15. Formulation of action plans for maintenance of small rivers under Article 8 of the Small River Maintenance Act; and permission for the execution of construction works by persons other than managing authorities under Article 10 of that Act;
16. Permission for acts within grassland pursuant to Article 21-2 of the Grassland Act; and permission for, or reporting or consultation on, conversion of the use of grassland under Article 23 of that Act;
17. Permission to conduct construction works related to a public sewerage system under Article 16 of the Sewerage Act; and permission for occupation and use under Article 24 of that Act;
18. Establishment of a river works execution plan under Article 27 of the River Act; permission for the execution of river works by persons other than river management agencies under Article 30 of that Act; permission for occupation and use of rivers under Article 33 of that Act; and permission for activities in predetermined river land, etc. under Article 38 of that Act;
19. Permission to entry into controlled protection zones under Article 9 (1) 1 of the Protection of Military Bases and Installations Act; and consultation on permission, etc. by the administrative agency under Article 13 of that Act.
(2) Where a person other than managing authorities intends to receive authorization, permission, etc. deemed granted pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall submit the related documents prescribed by the relevant Acts when he or she applies for permission for implementing construction works for small public facilities under Article 12.
(3) Where a managing authority intends to establish or alter an implementation plan for small dangerous facilities maintenance projects pursuant to Article 10 or permit construction works for small public facilities implemented by persons other than managing authorities pursuant to Article 12, he or she shall consult with the head of the relevant administrative agency in advance where the matters under each subparagraph of paragraph (1) are included therein.
(4) For the matters on which a managing authority consults with the head of the relevant administrative agency pursuant to paragraph (6) regarding completion inspection, completion authorization, etc. following authorization, permission, etc. deemed granted under paragraph (1), the relevant completion inspection or completion authorization shall be deemed conducted or granted and the public notice following such completion inspection or completion authorization shall be deemed given, in any of the following cases:
1. Where the details of completion of construction works for small dangerous facilities are publicly notified pursuant to Article 10 (6);
2. Where the completion inspection is finalized and publicly notified pursuant to Article 12 (4).
(5) Where a person other than managing authorities intends to receive completion inspection, completion authorization, etc. deemed granted pursuant to paragraph (4), he or she shall submit the related documents prescribed by the relevant Acts when he or she applies for a completion inspection pursuant to Article 12 (4).
(6) Where a managing authority completes construction works pursuant to Article 10 (6) or conducts a completion inspection pursuant to Article 12 (4), he or she shall consult with the head of the relevant administrative agency in advance where there are matters corresponding to completion inspection, completion authorization, etc. following authorization, permission, etc. deemed granted pursuant to paragraph (1).
 Article 14 (Expropriation of Land)
(1) Where a managing authority deems that it is necessary to implement a small dangerous facilities maintenance project, he or she may expropriate or use the ownership of land, buildings, or articles fixed in the land in the project district, or rights other than the ownership of the land, buildings, or articles.
(2) The public announcement of an implementation plan pursuant to Article 10 and the public announcement of the matters permitted for the implementation of construction works for small public facilities pursuant to Article 12 shall be deemed project approval or the public notice of project approval pursuant to Articles 20 (1) and 22 of the Act on Acquisition of and Compensation for Land, etc. for Public Works Projects; and an application for adjudication may be filed within the period of the implementation of the project, notwithstanding Articles 23 (1) and 28 (1) of that Act.
(3) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the Act on Acquisition of and Compensation for Land, etc. for Public Works Projects shall apply mutatis mutandis to the expropriation or use under paragraph (1).
 Article 15 (Access to Land)
(1) When a business operator intends to conduct an on-site inspection for safety inspection regarding small public facilities, or an inspection or measurement to establish an implementation plan and when it is necessary for the implementation, etc. of maintenance projects, he or she may enter the land occupied by others or use the land of others temporarily, and may alter or remove trees, soil, stones, or other obstacles.
(2) Any business operator who intends to enter or temporarily use the land of others or alter or remove trees, soil, stones, or other obstacles pursuant to paragraph (1) shall obtain consent from the owner or occupant of the relevant land or obstacles (hereafter in this Article referred to as “relevant person”) in advance: Provided, That where he or she fails to obtain the consent since the relevant person was not at the scene or the address of the relevant person is unknown, he or she shall obtain permission from the competent managing authority.
(3) Any business operator who intends to conduct the acts under paragraph (1) shall carry a certificate that indicates his or her authority and present it to relavant persons.
 Article 16 (Compensation for Loss Resulting From Access to Land)
(1) A business operator shall compensate a person who suffers a loss due to the acts under Article 15 for such loss.
(2) A business operator and a person who suffers a loss shall consult on the compensation for such loss under paragraph (1).
(3) Where consultation on the compensation for any loss under paragraph (2) is not established or the consultation is not available, an application for adjudication may be filed with the competent land tribunal.
(4) Articles 83 through 87 of the Act on Acquisition of and Compensation for Land, etc. for Public Works Projects shall apply mutatis mutandis to the adjudication of the competent land tribunal under paragraph (3).
CHAPTER IV EMERGENCY MEASURES AND EMERGENCY BURDEN
 Article 17 (Emergency Safety Measures for Disaster Prevention)
Where a disaster occurs or is likely to occur in small public facilities, a managing authority shall limit or prohibit the use of such facilities or take emergency safety measures such as repair, reinforcement, or removal, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.
 Article 18 (Temporary Use of Facilities including Land)
(1) When a managing authority needs to take emergency measures since a disaster occurs or is likely to occur in small public facilities within his or her jurisdiction, he or she may require persons in the relevant disaster scene or persons who reside in the nearby area to take emergency measures; may use land, buildings, structures, or other possessions of others temporarily; or may alter or remove obstacles.
(2) Where any loss arises from the emergency measures taken under paragraph (1), a managing authority shall compensate for the loss in accordance with the Act on Acquisition of and Compensation for Land, etc. for Public Works Projects.
(3) Article 65 of the Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety shall apply mutatis mutandis to the treatment and compensation provided by a managing authority to persons who engage in the emergency measures pursuant to paragraph (1).
CHAPTER V SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
 Article 19 (Technology Enhancement and Research and Development)
(1) The Minister of the Interior and Safety shall consult with a Mayor/Do Governor and managing authority to devise policies for technology enhancement such as safety control standards necessary for safety control of and prevention of disasters in small public facilities. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) A Mayor/Do Governor and managing authority shall fully cooperate in the policies for technology enhancement under paragraph (1).
(3) Article 58 of the Countermeasures against Natural Disasters Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to matters regarding the fostering of research and development projects for prevention of disaster, etc. in small public facilities.
 Article 20 (Establishment of Information System of Small Public Facilities)
(1) The Minister of the Interior and Safety shall establish and operate an information system to provide information and accumulate and disseminate technology necessary for the prevention of disasters such as efficient organization, maintenance and management, etc. of small public facilities. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) The Minister of the Interior and Safety may request a Mayor/Do Governor and managing authority to provide necessary information regarding the establishment of an information system under paragraph (1). In such cases, a Mayor/Do Governor and managing authority shall, upon receipt of such request, comply therewith unless there is a compelling reason not to do so. <Amended by Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
 Article 20-2 (Conducting Affairs by Agent)
(1) A managing authority may allow an agent for disaster prevention and management under subparagraph 14 of Article 2 of the Countermeasures against Natural Disasters Act (hereinafter referred to as “agent”) to conduct affairs requiring expertise, such as a basic survey, feasibility study, analysis, a basic design, and a working design:
1. A safety inspection of small public facilities under Article 5;
2. A risk evaluation under Article 7 (2);
3. Establishment of medium-term plans under Article 9;
4. Establishment of implementation plans under Article 10.
(2) Matters concerning procedures, methods, etc. of selection of an agent shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.
(3) Where a managing authority allows an agent to conduct affairs, Articles 38 (2) and 38-2 through 44 of the Countermeasures against Natural Disasters Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to standards for calculating expenses incurred in conducting affairs concerning disaster prevention and management by the agent, grounds for disqualification for registration of the agent, matters to be observed by the agent, suspension or discontinuation of business, inspection of status of the agent, revocation of registration of the agent, continuation of business of the agent whose registration is revoked or whose business is suspended, etc.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019]
CHAPTER VI PENALTY PROVISIONS
 Article 21 (Penalty Provisions)
(1) Any person who conducts affairs as an agent without registration under Article 38 (2) of the Countermeasures against Natural Disasters Act applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 20-2 (3) shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than one year or by a fine not exceeding 10 million won. <Newly Inserted by Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019>
(2) Any of the following persons shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than six months or by a fine not exceeding five million won: <Amended by Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019>
1. A person who conducts construction works for small public facilities without obtaining permission under Article 12 (1);
2. A person who interferes with the acts under Article 15 (1) without any justifiable grounds;
3. A person who destroys small public facilities or disrupts their functions without any justifiable grounds.
 Article 22 (Joint Penalty Provisions)
If the representative of a corporation, or an agent, employee, or any other servant employed by a corporation or an individual, commits an offense under Article 21 in connection with the business affairs of the corporation or individual, not only shall such offender be punished, but also the corporation or individual shall be punished by a fine under the relevant provisions: Provided, That this shall not apply where such corporation or individual has not been negligent in giving due attention and supervision concerning the relevant business affaris to prevent such offense.
ADDENDUM
This Act shall enter into force one year after the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended part of an Act which was promulgated before the enforcement of this Act, but the date on which it enters into force has not yet arrived, among the Acts amended by Article 5 of these Addenda, shall enter into force on the enforcement date of the relevant Act, respectively.
Articles 2 through 6 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Act No. 16057, Dec. 24, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force one year after the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 and 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Act No. 16767, Dec. 10, 2019>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Change of Managing Authority)
(1) Dispositions and other acts taken or done by the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Governor for each jurisdiction within an administrative city under Article 11 (1) of the Special Act on the Establishment of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Development of Free International City (hereinafter referred to as "administrative city) pursuant to the previous provisions as at the time this Act enters into force, shall be deemed dispositions and other acts taken or done by the head of each administrative city.
(2) An application for a disposition and a report filed with, or other acts done to, the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Governor with regard to each jurisdiction within an administrative agency pursuant to the previous provisions as at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed an application for a disposition and a report filed with, or other acts done to, the head of each administrative city.