CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
The purpose of this Act is to enhance growth potential of harbors and urban competitiveness of their environs by prescribing matters necessary for systematically and efficiently developing obsolete or idle harbors and their environs, and thereby to contribute to the development of the national economy.
The terms used in this Act are defined as follows:
| 3. | The term "environs" means the area surrounding a harbor zone, which needs to be included in a harbor redevelopment project for harmonious development with a harbor zone; |
| 4. | The term "harbor redevelopment project" means a project implemented to improve or maintain harbor facilities defined in subparagraph 5 of Article 2 of the Harbor Act and facilities relating to housing, education, recreation, tourism, culture, commerce, sports, etc. in an obsolete or idle harbor zone and its environs; |
| 5. | The term "project zone" means an area designated and publicly notified pursuant to Article 12 to systematically implement a harbor redevelopment project according to plans; |
| 6. | The term "complex facility site" means a site for installing all or some of the harbor facilities defined in subparagraph 5 (b) through (e) of Article 2 of the Harbor Act (excluding any facility defined in subparagraph 5 (b) (vi) of Article 2 of that Act) or of the facilities relating to housing, education, recreation, tourism, culture, commerce, sports, etc.; |
| Article 3 (Responsibilities of the State and Local Governments) |
| (1) | The State and local governments shall formulate and implement policies to create high added value of obsolete or idle harbors and to promote sustainable development of their environs. |
| (2) | The State and local governments shall formulate measures to provide administrative and financial support necessary for facilitating harbor redevelopment projects. |
| Article 4 (Relationship to Other Statutes) |
Special exceptions to regulation applicable to harbor redevelopment projects specified in this Act shall prevail over provisions of other statutes: Provided, That where more relaxed provisions exist in other statutes than the regulation specified in this Act, such statutes shall govern.
CHAPTER II HARBOR REDEVELOPMENT MASTER PLANS
| Article 5 (Formulation of Harbor Redevelopment Master Plans) |
| (1) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall formulate a harbor redevelopment master plan (hereinafter referred to as "master plan") every 10 years to promote the systematic development and sustainable growth of obsolete or idle harbors and their environs. |
| (2) | A master plan shall include the following matters: |
| 1. | Conditions of, and prospects for, redevelopment of harbors; |
| 2. | Basic objectives of, and direction-setting for, harbor redevelopment policies; |
| 3. | Standards for selecting a prearranged zone for a harbor redevelopment project and other matters concerning selection; |
| 4. | Reorganization or adjustment of functions of harbors, as well as linkage with their environs in terms of functions and spaces; |
| 5. | A land use plan, transport plan, environment plan, etc. for harbors and their environs; |
| 6. | Financing for redevelopment of harbors, as well as administrative and financial support therefor; |
| 7. | Any other matters necessary for redevelopment of harbors and the growth of their environs. |
| (3) | A master plan shall be formulated in consistent with relevant plans, such as a harbor master plan formulated pursuant to Article 5 of the Harbor Act; a comprehensive plan to develop a harbor hinterland complex formulated pursuant to Article 44 of that Act, and a master plan for marinas formulated pursuant to Article 4 (1) of the Act on the Development and Management of Marinas. |
| (4) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries formulates a master plan, he or she shall submit it to the Central Harbor Policy Council established pursuant to Article 4 of the Harbor Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Central Council") for deliberation after hearing opinions of the Special Metropolitan City Mayor, Metropolitan City Mayors, Do Governors, and the Special Self-Governing Province Governor (hereinafter referred to as "Mayor/Do Governor") and consulting with the heads of relevant central administrative agencies. |
| Article 6 (Public Notice of Master Plans) |
| (1) | Upon formulating a master plan, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify the plan and notify the heads of relevant central administrative agencies and the Mayor/Do Governor thereof, as prescribed by Presidential Decree, and shall submit it to the competent Standing Committee of the National Assembly. |
| (2) | Upon receipt of notice under paragraph (1), a Mayor/Do Governor shall notify the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu (the head of a Gu means the head of an autonomous Gu; hereafter the same shall apply) of a master plan without delay; and the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu in receipt of such notice shall make it available for public inspection for at least 14 days: Provided, That the Special Self-Governing Province Governor shall make a master plan for his or her jurisdictions available for public inspection for at least 14 days. |
| Article 7 (Amendment to Master Plans) |
| (1) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall examine the appropriateness of a master plan every five years, counting from the date the master plan is formulated, and may amend the master plan, if necessary. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may amend a master plan if he or she deems it necessary to amend the plan or if requested by the head of a relevant central administrative agency, a Mayor/Do Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu. |
| (3) | Articles 5 (3) and (4) and 6 shall apply mutatis mutandis to amendment to a master plan under paragraph (1) or (2): Provided, that this shall not apply to any modification to minor matters prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 8 (Basic Surveys) |
| (1) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to formulate or amend a master plan pursuant to Article 5 or 7, he or she shall conduct a basic survey on the humanities, society, natural environment, etc. of relevant harbors and their environs in advance. |
| (2) | The details of a basic survey conducted under paragraph (1) and method of conducting the survey and other matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (3) | Where necessary for efficient surveys, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may entrust a specialized institution to conduct a basic survey under paragraph (1). |
CHAPTER III HARBOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
SECTION 1 Harbor Redevelopment Project Plans and Project Zones
| Article 9 (Formulation of Harbor Redevelopment Project Plans) |
| (1) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may formulate a harbor redevelopment project plan (hereinafter referred to as "project plan") to the extent consistent with the relevant master plan. |
| (2) | To implement a creative and efficient harbor redevelopment project, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may conduct an open competition for a draft project plan and reflect a selected one in a project plan, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (3) | A project plan shall include the following matters: |
| 1. | The name of the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 2. | The area and size of the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 3. | Where it is intended to designate a single project zone by combining at least two harbor zones and their environs pursuant to Article 12 (3), matters concerning such combination; |
| 4. | The implementation period of the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 5. | A plan to reorganize or adjust functions of the relevant harbor; |
| 6. | The method of implementing the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 7. | A plan to establish infrastructure; |
| 8. | A plan to install public facilities; |
| 9. | A plan for urban landscape, disaster prevention, etc.; |
| 10. | A land use plan, transport plan, and environment plan; |
| 11. | Matters concerning a complex facility site (limited to where any complex facility site exists); |
| 12. | Land to be supplied as raw land pursuant to Article 28 and direction-setting for developing such land (limited to where any land is to be supplied as raw land); |
| 13. | Matters concerning attracting enterprises and promoting investment; |
| 14. | Matters concerning employment and improvement of the settlement environment; |
| 16. | Any other matters prescribed by Presidential Decree, which are necessary for implementing the relevant harbor redevelopment project. |
| (4) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to formulate a project plan, he or she shall submit it to the Central Council for deliberation after pre-consulting with the heads of relevant central administrative agencies and the competent Mayor/Do Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu. |
| (5) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to formulate a project plan, he or she shall hear opinions of residents, relevant experts, etc. by holding a hearing, etc., as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (6) | Paragraphs (4) and (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to amend a project plan: Provided, That this shall not apply to any modification to minor matters prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (7) | Upon formulating or amending a project plan, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify such fact and forward copies of relevant documents to the competent Mayor/Do Governor and the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. In such cases, the Special Self-Governing Province Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu in receipt of copies of the documents shall make them available for public inspection for at least 14 days. |
| Article 10 (Special Cases concerning Complex Facility Sites) |
Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries has formulated a project plan, including matters concerning a complex facility site, the floor area ratio therefor may be applicable within the maximum limit on the floor area ratio specified in the subparagraphs of Article 78 (1) of the National Land Planning and Utilization Act, notwithstanding municipal ordinances stipulated pursuant to delegation under Article 78 of that Act:
| Article 11 (Proposals for Project Plans) |
| (1) | A local government or a person specified in any of subparagraphs 2 through 6 of Article 15 (1) may propose to the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries the formulation or amendment of a project plan. |
| (2) | Upon receipt of a proposal for the formulation or amendment of a project plan under paragraph (1), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall notify the proposer of the results of processing the proposal. |
| (3) | Processing of proposals and written proposals under paragraphs (1) and (2) and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 12 (Designation of Project Zones) |
| (1) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall designate a project zone according to a project plan formulated. |
| (2) | A project zone shall cover the whole or any part of a harbor zone and its environs that meet each of the following requirements: |
| 1. | The relevant area shall be within 1.5 kilometers of a straight line from the boundary of the harbor zone (including any area not geographically adjacent to the harbor zone); |
| 2. | The relevant area shall not exceed 50/100 of the area of the harbor zone included in the project zone: Provided, That where the total area of the project zone does not exceed 200,000 square kilometers, an area not exceeding 100/100 of the area of the harbor zone included in the project zone may be included. |
| (3) | If deemed necessary to efficiently implement a harbor redevelopment project and enhance its business feasibility, etc., the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may designate a single project zone by combining at least two harbor zones and their environs that are not geographically adjacent to each other. In such cases, both the relevant harbor zones and their environs shall meet the requirements specified in paragraph (2). |
| (4) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries designates a single project zone by combining at least two harbor zones and their environs pursuant to paragraph (3), the procedures and requirements for such designation and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (5) | The area of a project zone the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may designate pursuant to paragraph (1) or (3) shall exceed 10,000 square meters: Provided, That this shall not apply where the area of each prearranged zone specified in the relevant master plan is less than 10,000 square kilometers. |
| (6) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to designate a project zone pursuant to paragraph (1) or (3), he or she shall submit the case to the Central Council for deliberation after hearing opinions of the competent Mayor/Do Governor and the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu and pre-consulting with the heads of relevant central administrative agencies. |
| (7) | Paragraph (6) shall apply mutatis mutandis where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to modify a designated project zone: Provided That this shall not apply to any modification to minor matters prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (8) | Upon designating a project zone or modifying a designated project zone, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify the following matters and forward copies of relevant documents to the competent Mayor/Do Governor and the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu. In such cases, the Special Self-Governing Province Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu in receipt of copies of the documents shall make them available for public inspection for at least 14 days: |
| 1. | The name and purposes of the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 2. | The location and area of the project zone; |
| 3. | The name or title of the developer if the developer has been designated pursuant to Article 15 (1) (including the location and name of the representative); |
| 4. | A detailed least of land, goods, or rights to be expropriated or used pursuant to Article 24 and the names and addresses of the owners or holders thereof; |
| Article 13 (Revocation of Designation of Project Zones) |
| (1) | Where a project zone designated pursuant to Article 12 (1) falls under any of the following cases, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may revoke its designation, subject to deliberation by the Central Council: |
| 1. | Where the developer of a harbor redevelopment project is not designated pursuant to Article 15 (1) within two years from the date a project zone is designated pursuant to Article 12 (1); |
| 2. | Where the developer of a harbor redevelopment project designated pursuant to Article 15 (1) fails to apply for approval of an implementation plan for the harbor redevelopment project pursuant to Article 17 (1) within two years from the date it is designated as the developer of such project; |
| 3. | Where the developer of a harbor redevelopment project designated pursuant to Article 15 (1) fails to commence the harbor redevelopment project within one year from the date it obtains approval of an implementation plan for the harbor redevelopment project pursuant to Article 17 (1). |
| (2) | Upon revoking the designation of a project zone under paragraph (1), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify such fact, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 14 (Restrictions on Activities) |
| (1) | A person who intends to construct a building, install a structure, alter the form and quality of land, collect soil and rocks, partition land, pile goods, or engage in any other activities prescribed by Presidential Decree in an area designated and publicly notified as a project zone shall obtain permission from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries (applicable only to activities on public waters managed by the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries pursuant to the Public Waters Management and Reclamation Act; hereafter the same shall apply in this Article), the competent Special Self-Governing Province Governor, or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu. The same shall also apply to any modification to permitted matters. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding paragraph (1), any of the following activities need not obtain permission: |
| 1. | Activities to take emergency measures necessary for recovering from a disaster or controlling a calamity; |
| 2. | Activities prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as changing the form and quality of land for cultivation. |
| (3) | A person who has commenced construction works or a project regarding an activity, which is subject to permission under paragraph (1) and for which permission has already been obtained when a project zone was designated and publicly notified pursuant to relevant statutes and regulations, or regarding an activity that need not obtain permission may continue to implement such construction works or project after filing a report thereon with the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, the competent Special Self-Governing Province Governor, or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (4) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, the Special Self-Governing Province Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu may issue a reinstatement order to a person who has violated paragraph (1). In such cases, he or she may perform vicarious execution pursuant to the Administrative Vicarious Execution Act, if the person in receipt of the order fails to perform such obligations. |
SECTION 2 Developers of Harbor Redevelopment Projects and Implementation Plans for Harbor Redevelopment Projects
| Article 15 (Designation of Developers of Harbor Redevelopment Projects) |
| (1) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall designate the developer of a harbor redevelopment project from among the following persons: |
| 1. | A State agency or a local government; |
| 2. | A Port Authority established under the Port Authority Act (hereinafter referred to as "Port Authority"); |
| 5. | A private investor meeting the qualifications prescribed by Presidential Decree, including capital; |
| 6. | A corporation meeting the standards prescribed by Presidential Decree, which has been incorporated by at least two persons falling under any of subparagraphs 1 through 5 by making investments to implement the harbor redevelopment project. |
| (2) | Where the developer of a harbor redevelopment project (hereinafter referred to as "project developer") designated pursuant to paragraph (1) falls under any of the following cases, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may revoke the designation of the project developer; issue an order to suspend or alter construction works or an order to renovate, alter, relocate, remove, or reinstate facilities or things; or may make any other necessary disposition, etc.: Provided, That the Minister shall revoke the designation of the project developer if it falls under subparagraph 1: |
| 1. | Where it is designated as a project developer by fraud or other improper means; |
| 2. | Where it fails to apply for approval of an implementation plan for a harbor redevelopment project pursuant to Article 17 (1) within two years from the date it is designated as a project developer; |
| 3. | Where it fails to commence a harbor redevelopment project within one year after it obtains approval of an implementation plan for the harbor redevelopment project pursuant to Article 17 (1); |
| 4. | Where it implements a harbor redevelopment project without obtaining approval of an implementation plan for the harbor redevelopment project pursuant to Article 17, or it implements a project inconsistent with an implementation plan for the harbor redevelopment project approved under Article 17; |
| 5. | Where approval of an implementation plan for a harbor redevelopment project is revoked pursuant to Article 18; |
| 6. | Where the purposes of a harbor redevelopment project are deemed unattainable due to a natural disaster, the project developer’s bankruptcy, or on any other grounds prescribed by Presidential Decree (limited to where the Central Council has deliberated on the relevant order or disposition); |
| 7. | Where it supplies raw land without obtaining approval of a supply plan for raw land under Article 28. |
| (3) | Detailed criteria for revoking designation, issuing an order to suspend or alter construction works or an order to renovate, alter, relocate, remove, or reinstate facilities or things, or for making any other necessary disposition, etc. under paragraph (2) shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, considering the type, motive, severity, etc. of each violation. |
| (4) | Upon designating a project developer, revoking its designation, or making any other disposition, etc. under paragraph (1) or (2), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify such fact, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (5) | If deemed necessary to efficiently implement a harbor redevelopment project, a project developer may assign a prospective occupant or the operator of a facility to be established in the relevant project zone to partially implement the harbor redevelopment project on its behalf, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 16 (Substitute Designation of Project Developers) |
| (1) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries has revoked designation of a project developer pursuant to Article 15 (2), he or she may designate a substitute project developer pursuant to Article 15. |
| (2) | A substitute project developer designated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall succeed to the status of the former project developer regarding the designation of a project zone and approval of an implementation plan for a harbor redevelopment project under Article 17 (1). |
| (3) | A substitute project developer designated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall commence negotiating the purchase of the land the former implementer has purchased for the relevant harbor redevelopment project, without delay. |
| (4) | Where no agreement is reached through negotiation under paragraph (3) or agreement is impracticable, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may issue, to the former project developer, an order to sell the land purchased for the relevant harbor redevelopment project to the substitute project developer designated under paragraph (1). In such cases, the Minister shall notify the substitute project developer of such fact. |
| (5) | Upon receipt of notice of an order to sell land under the latter part of paragraph (4), the substitute project developer designated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall negotiate the purchase of the land with the former project developer without delay. |
| (6) | The standard amount of negotiated purchase under paragraph (5) shall be calculated by aggregating the development cost and an amount calculated by multiplying the development cost by the statutory interest rate referred to in Article 379 of the Civil Act: Provided, That where the amount calculated under the main clause exceeds the market price, the market price shall prevail. |
| (7) | Where no agreement is reached on negotiated purchase under paragraph (5) or agreement is impracticable, the substitute project developer designated pursuant to paragraph (1) may file an application for adjudication with the competent Land Tribunal referred to in Article 51 of the Act on Acquisition of and Compensation for Land for Public Works Projects (hereinafter referred to as "competent Land Tribunal"). |
| (8) | Where the former project developer makes any profit (referring to an amount calculated by subtracting the development cost from the sale price) by selling the relevant land to another person before an order to sell the land is issued under the former part of paragraph (4) or despite such order, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall recover the profit. |
| (9) | The amount to be recovered under paragraph (8) shall be imposed and collected in the same manner as delinquent national taxes are imposed and collected. |
| Article 17 (Approval of Implementation Plans for Harbor Redevelopment Projects) |
| (1) | Where a project developer intends to implement a harbor redevelopment project, it shall formulate an implementation plan for the harbor redevelopment project (hereinafter referred to as "implementation plan") and obtain approval thereof from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (2) | An implementation plan shall include the following matters: |
| 1. | The name of the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 2. | The location and area of the project zone; |
| 3. | The name or title of the project developer (including the location and name of the representative); |
| 4. | The implementation period of the relevant harbor redevelopment project; |
| 5. | A plan to establish infrastructure (including a cost-bearing plan); |
| 6. | A land use plan, transport plan, and environment plan; |
| 7. | A financing plan and an annual investment plan; |
| 8. | A plan to dispose of land to be developed; |
| 9. | Any other matters prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (3) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to approve an implementation plan, he or she shall hear opinions of the competent Mayor/Do Governor and the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (4) | Upon approval of an implementation plan, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify such fact and forward copies of relevant documents to the competent Mayor/Do Governor and the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. In such cases, the Special Self-Governing Province Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu in receipt of copies of the documents shall make them available for public inspection for at least 14 days. |
| (5) | Upon receipt of copies of relevant documents under paragraph (4), the competent Mayor/Do Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu shall apply for approval of topographic drawings under Article 32 (2) of the National Land Planning and Utilization Act or take other necessary measures, if the documents include matters concerning determination as to an urban or Gun management plan defined in subparagraph 4 of Article 2 of that Act. |
| (6) | Paragraphs (1) and (3) through (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis where a project developer intends to amend an implementation plan approved pursuant to paragraph (1): Provided, That this shall not apply to any modification to minor matters prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 18 (Revocation of Approval of Implementation Plans) |
| (1) | In any of the following cases, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may revoke approval of an implementation plan; issue an order to suspend or alter construction works or an order to renovate, alter, relocate, remove, or reinstate facilities or things; or may make any other necessary disposition, etc.: Provided, That the Minister shall revoke approval of the implementation plan if it falls under subparagraph 1: |
| 1. | Where the project developer obtains approval pursuant to Article 17 by fraud or other improper means; |
| 2. | Where the project developer implements a project inconsistent with an implementation plan approved pursuant to Article 17; |
| 3. | Where the purposes of a harbor redevelopment project are deemed unattainable due to a natural disaster or on any other grounds prescribed by Presidential Decree (limited to where the Central Council has deliberated on the relevant order or disposition); |
| 4. | Where it supplies raw land without obtaining approval of a supply plan for raw land under Article 28. |
| (2) | Detailed criteria for revoking approval, issuing an order to suspend or alter construction works or an order to renovate, alter, relocate, remove, or reinstate facilities or things, or for making any other necessary disposition, etc. under paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, considering the type, motive, severity, etc. of each violation. |
| (3) | Upon revoking approval of an implementation plan or making any other disposition, etc. under paragraph (1), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly notify such fact, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 19 (Authorization and Permission Deemed Granted) |
| (1) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries has publicly notified approval of an implementation plan or approval of amendment thereto pursuant to Article 17, the following authorization, permission, determination, licenses, consultation, consent, approval, reports, cancellation, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "authorization, permission, etc.") shall be deemed obtained, made, or held concerning matters on which he or she has consulted with the heads of relevant administrative agencies pursuant to paragraph (2); and authorization, permission, etc. under any of the following statutes shall be deemed publicly notified or announced: <Amended on Mar. 31, 2020> |
| 1. | Building permission under Article 11 of the Building Act; reporting on building construction under Article 14 of that Act; modification to matters permitted or reported under Article 16 of that Act; permission for and reporting on temporary buildings under Article 20 of that Act; or consultation on building construction under Article 29 of that Act; |
| 4. | Permission to occupy or use public waters under Article 8 of the Public Waters Management and Reclamation Act; approval of, or reporting on, an implementation plan to occupy or use public waters under Article 17 of that Act; a reclamation license of public waters referred to in Article 28 of that Act; consultation on, or approval for, reclamation conducted by the State, etc. under Article 35 of that Act; or approval of an implementation plan for reclamation of public waters under Article 38 of that Act; |
| 6. | Determination of an urban or Gun management plan under Article 30 of the National Land Planning and Utilization Act; permission to change the form and quality of land or to partition land under Article 56 of that Act; designation of an implementer of an urban or Gun planning facility project under Article 86 of that Act; or authorization for an implementation plan for an urban or Gun planning facility project under Article 88 of that Act; |
| 9. | Consultation with, or approval from, the competent road management authority under Article 107 of the Road Act (applicable only to designation and public notice of a road route prescribed under Article 19 of that Act; determination of a road zone under Article 25 of that Act; permission to perform road works for a person other than a road management authority under Article 36 of that Act; and permission to occupy and use roads under Article 61 of that Act); |
| 10. | Designation of an urban development zone under Article 3 of the Urban Development Act; formulation of an urban development project plan under Article 4 of that Act; designation of the implementer of an urban development project under Article 11 of that Act; or authorization for an implementation plan under Article 17 of that Act; |
| 11. | Permission to fell trees or bamboos or to collect soil, stone, tree roots, grass roots, etc. under Article 14 of the Erosion Control Work Act; or cancellation of the designation of land for erosion control under Article 20 of that Act; |
| 14. | Approval of an implementation plan for developing a national industrial complex under Article 17 of the Industrial Sites and Development Act; approval of an implementation plan for developing a general industrial complex under Article 18 of that Act; approval of an implementation plan for developing an urban high-tech industrial complex under Article 18-2 of that Act; or approval of an implementation plan for developing an agricultural and industrial complex under Article 19 of that Act; |
| 15. | Approval for the establishment, etc. of a factory under Article 13 of the Industrial Cluster Development and Factory Establishment Act; permission to construct a factory under Article 14 of that Act; approval for the use of a factory building under Article 14-2 of that Act; approval for the installation of manufacturing facilities under Article 14-3 of that Act; or approval for the establishment of a knowledge industry center under Article 28-2 of that Act; |
| 16. | Permission to convert a mountainous district under Article 14 of the Mountainous Districts Management Act; reporting on conversion of a mountainous district under Article 15 of that Act; and permission to temporarily use a mountainous district or reporting on the temporary use thereof under Article 15-2 of that Act; |
| 19. | Authorization for a general waterworks business under Article 17 (1) of the Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act; authorization for an industrial waterworks business under Article 49 of that Act; authorization for the installation of private-use waterworks under Article 52 of that Act; or authorization for the installation of private-use industrial waterworks under Article 52 of that Act, which is applicable mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 54 of that Act; |
| 27. | Permission to perform river works or authorization for a river works execution plan under Article 30 of the River Act, or permission to occupy and use a river under Article 33 of that Act; |
| (2) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries intends to approve an implementation plan or approve amendment thereto pursuant to Article 17, he or she shall pre-consult with the heads of relevant administrative agencies, if the implementation plan includes matters specified in the subparagraphs of paragraph (1). In such cases, the head of a relevant central administrative agency shall submit his or her opinion within 20 days after receipt of a request for consultation; and where the head of the relevant administrative agency fails to submit his or her opinion within such period, consultation shall be deemed held: |
| (3) | Notwithstanding paragraph (2), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may approve an implementation plan or approve amendment thereto before completing consultation with the head of a relevant administrative agency, if necessary. In such cases, no authorization, permission, etc. under paragraph (1) shall be deemed granted until such consultation is complete. |
| (4) | Where a project developer intends to obtain constructive authorization, permission, etc. under paragraph (1), he or she shall also submit relevant documents prescribed by relevant statutes, when applying for approval of an implementation plan or amendment thereto. |
| Article 20 (Joint Conference on Legal Fiction of Authorization and Permission) |
| (1) | To consult with the heads of relevant administrative agencies pursuant to Article 19 (2), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may hold a joint conference on legal fiction of authorization, permission, etc., as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (2) | The heads of relevant administrative agencies referred to in Article 19 (2) shall have subordinate public officials attend the joint conference held pursuant to paragraph (1). |
| Article 21 (Entry to Other Person’s Land) |
| (1) | If necessary to conduct an inspection or survey to formulate an implementation plan, etc. or to implement a harbor redevelopment project, a project developer may enter any land owned or occupied by another person or temporarily use such land as a stockyard for piling materials or a temporary passage or road, and may relocate or remove a tree, soil, rock, or any other obstacles in the land, if particularly necessary. |
| (2) | A person who intends to enter another person's land and a person who intends to temporarily use, alter, or remove obstacles in another person's land pursuant to paragraph (1) shall notify, in writing, the owner or occupant of such land of his or her personal information and the timing for and purpose of such entry at least seven days earlier, and obtain consent thereto from the owner or occupant. |
| (3) | If the owner or occupant of land does not give consent or if it is impracticable to obtain his or her consent due to an inaccurate address or on any other ground, a project developer shall obtain permission to enter such land from the competent Special Self-Governing Province Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu. |
| (4) | No one may enter another person's residential premises or land enclosed with walls without consent from the owner or occupant of the premises or land before sunrise or after sunset. |
| (5) | A person who intends to enter another person's land pursuant to paragraph (1) shall carry an identification certificate indicating his or her authority and present it to relevant persons, as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, and shall issue to relevant persons a document stating his or her name, the timing for and purpose of entry when entering such land. |
| (6) | A project developer who has obtained approval of an implementation plan may enter or temporarily use public waters prearranged for the relevant harbor redevelopment project. In such cases, no person who holds a right to public waters under the Fisheries Act, the Aquaculture Industry Development Act, or any other statutes shall interfere with or hinder the project developer's entry to, or temporal use of, the public waters without good cause. |
| Article 22 (Indemnification for Losses Incurred by Entry to Land) |
| (1) | Where any person sustains any loss due to any activity performed pursuant to Article 21, the relevant project developer shall pay indemnification to such person. |
| (2) | Where a project developer intends to pay indemnification pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall reach an agreement with a person who has sustained a loss. |
SECTION 3 Implementation of Harbor Redevelopment Projects
| Article 23 (General Management of Harbor Redevelopment Projects) |
| (1) | To efficiently promote a harbor redevelopment project, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may designate a person specified in any of subparagraphs 2 through 4 of Article 15 (1) (excluding a project developer) as a general project manager that manages the process of implementing the harbor redevelopment project from the stage of formulating a project plan. |
| (2) | A general project manager designated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall perform the following duties: |
| 1. | Generally managing a harbor redevelopment project in a project zone; |
| 2. | Examining a project plan and implementation plan; |
| 3. | Analyzing the appropriateness of a project developer when it is designated; |
| 4. | Managing the processes between individual projects, which are included in a harbor redevelopment project, and formulating measures to adjust the projects; |
| 5. | Analyzing business feasibility of a site development project; |
| 6. | Analyzing the appropriateness of land supply; |
| 7. | Any other matters prescribed by Presidential Decree to efficiently implement a harbor redevelopment project. |
| (3) | Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), matters necessary for designating and operating a general project manager and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 24 (Expropriation and Use of Land) |
| Article 25 (Replotting for Land Owners) |
| (1) | Where a person who owns any land in a project zone intends to use the land as specified in the relevant project plan, the relevant project developer may implement the relevant harbor redevelopment project, including such land, and allocate replotted land to the land owner upon completion of the project, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 26 (Entrusting Purchase of Land) |
| (1) | A project developer may entrust affairs for a harbor redevelopment project, such as the purchase of land, indemnification, and measures for migration of residents, to the competent local government or a public institution prescribed by Presidential Decree, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (2) | Commissions, etc. for the purchase of land, indemnification, and measures for migration of residents and other affairs entrusted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 27 (Advance Payments) |
A project developer may receive, in advance, all or part of the price for any land, building, structure, etc. developed through a harbor redevelopment project from a person who intends to be supplied with or to use such developed land, building, structure, etc., as prescribed by Presidential Decree.
| Article 28 (Supply and Development of Raw Land) |
| (1) | Where necessary to partially develop a project zone (limited to an area not exceeding 1/3 of the total area of the project zone) in a nature-friendly or multi-dimensional manner, a project developer may formulate a supply plan for undeveloped land (hereinafter referred to as "raw land") and supply such raw land to any of the following persons to develop it, with the approval of the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries: |
| 4. | A local public enterprise; |
| 5. | A public institution prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (2) | A supply plan for raw land formulated under paragraph (1) shall include matters concerning a person that develops supplied raw land (hereinafter referred to as "raw land developer"), the details of supply of such raw land, etc. |
| (3) | Where a project developer intends to amend a supply plan for raw land approved under paragraph (1), it shall obtain approval from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries. |
| (4) | When granting approval under paragraph (1) or (3), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may attach implementation conditions concerning the development of raw land, such as the development density, including the floor area ratio, the area and arrangement by land use, a traffic control plan, and the establishment of infrastructure. In such cases, a project developer shall reflect such implementation conditions in the terms and conditions of a supply contract for raw land referred to in the main clause, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of paragraph (5). |
| (5) | After entering into a supply contract for raw land with a raw land developer according to the following, a project developer shall receive a detailed plan, including the deadline for commencement of construction, scheduled date of completion of construction, project period, etc., from the raw land developer, and reflect the detailed plan in the relevant implementation plan: |
| 1. | Direction-setting for developing raw land under Article 9 (3) 12; |
| 2. | A supply plan for raw land formulated under paragraph (1). |
| (6) | No raw land developer (excluding State agencies and local governments) shall sell any parcel of the raw land to a third party during a period prescribed by Presidential Decree not exceeding 10 years: Provided, That this shall not apply where the raw land is to be used for purposes prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as housing for migration or public facilities, with prior approval from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries. |
| (7) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may revoke approval of a supply plan for raw land or require a project developer to take necessary measures, such as demanding the implementation of the relevant contract, reinstatement, claiming compensation for damage, or canceling a supply contract for raw land, in any of the following cases: |
| 1. | Where the project developer fails to supply raw land according to the supply plan for raw land formulated under paragraph (1); |
| 2. | Where the project developer or the raw land developer fails to meet the implementation conditions imposed under paragraph (4); |
| 3. | Where the raw land developer falls under any of the subparagraphs of paragraph (8). |
| (8) | Where a raw land developer falls under any of the following cases, a project developer may terminate a supply contract for raw land, as prescribed by Presidential Decree: |
| 1. | Where the raw land developer fails to commence construction by the deadline for commencement specified in the detailed plan submitted under paragraph (5); |
| 2. | Where the raw land developer fails to complete the project to develop raw land within the project period specified in the detailed plan submitted under paragraph (5) after commencing construction for development; |
| 3. | Where the raw land developer sells all or part of the supplied raw land to a third party, in violation of paragraph (6); |
| 4. | Where the raw land developer violates the terms and conditions of the supply contract for raw land entered into under paragraph (5) by using the raw land for other than its original purpose specified in the supply contract or by committing other offense. |
| (9) | Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (8), the standards for selecting raw land developers, procedures and standards for supplying raw land, the supply price of raw land, scope of the duties of a project developer and raw land developer, methods for entering into supply contracts for raw land, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 29 (Restrictions on Disposal of State or Public Land) |
| (1) | No land in a project zone owned by the State or a local government shall be disposed of for other than its original purpose specified in the relevant implementation plan, if such land is required for a harbor redevelopment project. |
| (3) | Upon receipt of a request for consultation under the latter part of paragraph (2), the heads of relevant central administrative agencies shall take measures necessary for consultation within 30 days after receipt of such request. |
| Article 30 (Pre-Contract for Sale of State or Public Property) |
| (1) | The State or a local government may enter into a pre-contract for sale of property disposable under a negotiated contract pursuant to Article 29 (2) with a project developer on condition that the project developer completes a harbor redevelopment project. |
| (2) | Article 45 (2) through (5) of the State Property Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the use of, and profits from, any property subject to a pre-contract for sale under paragraph (1), the termination or cancellation of the pre-contract, and other necessary matters. |
| Article 31 (Special Cases concerning Permission to Use State Property) |
| (1) | If deemed particularly necessary to seamlessly implement a harbor development project, the State may grant permission to use State property in a project zone or lease such property to the relevant project developer during a period not exceeding 20 years, notwithstanding Articles 35 and 46 of the State Property Act. |
| (2) | The previous permission to use, or lease agreement on, State property may be renewed only once for a period not exceeding the initial period for permission to use or lease upon expiration of the period for permission to use or lease specified in paragraph (1). |
| (3) | Any person who has obtained permission to use or leased State property pursuant to paragraph (1) may install necessary permanent facilities on such State property, notwithstanding Article 18 of the State Property Act. In such cases, the State shall attach the condition that such facilities be donated or returned to the State after reinstatement upon expiration of the period for permission to use or lease, based on the type, etc. of such facilities. |
| Article 32 (Bearing Expenses) |
| (1) | Expenses incurred in implementing a harbor redevelopment project shall be borne by the relevant project developer. |
| (2) | The State may partially subsidize or finance, within budgetary limits, expenses incurred in implementing a harbor redevelopment project for the relevant project developer, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (3) | The State or a local government shall give priority to supporting the construction of infrastructure prescribed by Presidential Decree, which is required for a harbor redevelopment project, such as roads, railroads, and water supply facilities. |
| Article 33 (Paying Living Allowances to Port and Transport Union Members) |
| 1. | Whether the member has withdrawn from the port and transport union; |
| 2. | Whether the member has been transferred to another workplace; |
| (2) | Standards for calculating living allowances under paragraph (1) and procedures for paying them and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 34 (Council for Livelihood Measures for Port and Transport Union Members) |
| (1) | The head of an institution under the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries or the Mayor/Do Governor having jurisdiction over a harbor, for which a harbor redevelopment project is implemented, may organize and operate a council (hereinafter referred to as "council for livelihood measures") to consult on the following matters relating to stabilization, etc. of livelihood of port and transport union members: Provided, That a council for livelihood measures shall be organized and operated if public works projects exceeding the scale prescribed by Presidential Decree are to be implemented: |
| 1. | Gathering prior consensus to pay living allowances under Article 33 (1); |
| 2. | Transferring workplaces of port and transport union members; |
| 3. | Any other matters deemed necessary by the chairperson of a council for livelihood measures to take livelihood measures for port and transport union members. |
| (2) | A council for livelihood measures shall be chaired by the head of an institution under the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries if the relevant harbor is a national trade port, and by the competent Mayor/Do Governor if the relevant harbor is a regional trade port. |
| (4) | Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3), the organization and operation of a council for livelihood measures and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
SECTION 4 Verification of Completion
| Article 35 (Verification of Completion) |
| (1) | Upon completion of a harbor redevelopment project, a project developer shall file an application for verification of completion with the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries without delay, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. In such cases, the project developer may apply for verification of completion for each phase or each facility within the scope of the relevant implementation plan, if necessary to efficiently implement the project. |
| (2) | Upon receipt of an application for verification of completion under paragraph (1), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall conduct a completion inspection, as prescribed by Presidential Decree, and shall issue to the relevant developer a completion certificate in the Form prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries if he or she deems that the relevant harbor redevelopment project has been implemented as specified in the approved implementation plan. |
| (3) | Where a completion inspection conducted under paragraph (2) finds that a harbor redevelopment project has not been completed as specified in the approved implementation plan, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall issue an order to take necessary measures, such as supplementary construction, without delay. |
| (4) | Where a project developer has received a completion certificate under paragraph (2), the relevant project shall be deemed to have passed a completion inspection or obtained completion authorization, etc. through permission, authorization, etc. granted under the subparagraphs of Article 19 (1). |
| (5) | No person shall use any land or facility developed or installed through a harbor redevelopment project before a completion certificate is issued under paragraph (2): Provided, That this shall not apply where a report on its use prior to completion is filed with the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (6) | Upon receipt of a report under the proviso of paragraph (5), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall review the details of the report and accept it if such report is consistent with this Act. |
| Article 36 (Public Announcement of Completion of Projects) |
Upon issuing a completion certificate under Article 35 (2), the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall publicly announce the completion of the relevant project.
| Article 37 (Vesting of Public Facilities) |
| (1) | Where a project developer installs a new public facility (excluding facilities prescribed by Presidential Decree; hereafter the same shall apply in this Article) or a facility replacing any preexisting public facility as part of a harbor redevelopment project, Article 65 of the National Land Planning and Utilization Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the vesting of such new public facility or facility replacing the preexisting one (hereinafter referred to as "public facility, etc."). |
| (2) | For purposes of registering a public facility, etc. referred to in paragraph (1), a document verifying the grounds of registration under the Registration of Real Estate Ac may be substituted by the letter of approval of the relevant implementation plan and the completion certificate referred to in Article 35 (2). |
| Article 38 (Disposal of Developed Land) |
| (1) | A project developer shall directly use, sell in lots, or lease any land developed and acquired through a harbor redevelopment project according to the relevant implementation plan. |
| (2) | Methods and procedures for disposing of land under paragraph (1), standards for the price thereof, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 39 (Reinvestment of Development Gains) |
| (1) | A project developer shall use development gains accruing from a harbor redevelopment project for any of the following uses, within 25/100 of the gains, as prescribed by Presidential Decree: |
| 1. | Lowering the selling prices or rent of sites, etc. for harbor facilities in the relevant project zone; |
| 2. | Covering expenses incurred in establishing infrastructure or public facilities in the relevant project zone; |
| (2) | A project developer shall take necessary measures, such as keeping a separate account of development gains referred to in paragraph (1), to ensure that the development gains are reinvested as planned. |
| (3) | Articles 8 through 12 of the Restitution of Development Gains Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the computation of development gains referred to in paragraph (1). In such cases, "standards for imposing development charges" shall be construed as "standards for computing development gains"; "end point of imposition" as "end point of computation of development gains"; "land subject to imposition" as "land subject to computation of development gains"; "starting point of imposition" as "starting point of computation of development gains"; "period for imposition" as "period for computation of development gains"; "authorization, etc. for a development project from the State or a local government", "authorization, etc. from the State or a local government", "authorization, etc. for a development project" or "authorization, etc." as "approval of an implementation plan"; "authorization, etc. for completion of a development project" as "verification of completion"; "person liable for payment" as "project developer"; "development project" as "harbor redevelopment project"; and "Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport" as "Minister of Oceans and Fisheries.” |
CHAPTER IV SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
| Article 40 (Organization of Consultative Councils for Occupants) |
| (1) | Where the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries has publicly announced the completion of a project pursuant to Article 36, occupants and prospective occupants of the relevant project zone may organize a consultative council to efficiently manage the project zone. |
| (2) | The organization and operation of a consultative council for occupants under paragraph (1) and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| Article 41 (Measures to Stabilize Real Estate Prices) |
| (1) | The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, the heads of relevant administrative agencies, and the competent Mayor/Do Governor shall take measures necessary for stabilizing prices of land, buildings, and other real estate in each project zone and its environs. |
| (2) | The competent Mayor/Do Governor shall request the heads of relevant central administrative agencies to take the following measures for an area where real estate speculation or a rapid increase in real estate prices is likely to occur as a consequence of a harbor redevelopment project: |
| 4. | Any other measures necessary for stabilizing real estate prices. |
To make any of the following dispositions, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall hold a hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act: | 1. | Revoking the designation of a project developer under Article 15 (2); |
| 2. | Revoking approval of an implementation plan under Article 18. |
| Article 43 (Transfer of Rights or Obligations) |
| (1) | A person who intends to transfer his or her rights or obligations arising from permission or approval granted under this Act shall obtain authorization from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries: Provided, That the person need not obtain authorization if such rights or obligations are transferred by inheritance or on any other grounds prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
| (2) | The transfer of rights and obligations under the main clause of paragraph (1) shall become effective from the date the relevant person obtains authorization therefor from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries. |
| Article 44 (Delegation of Authority) |
The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may delegate part of his or her authority under this Act to the head of an institution under his or her management or a Mayor/Do Governor in accordance with Presidential Decree.
CHAPTER V PENALTY PROVISIONS
| Article 45 (Penalty Provisions) |
Any of the following persons shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than three years or by a fine not exceeding 30 million won:
| 1. | A person designated as a project developer under Article 15 by fraud or other improper means; |
| 2. | A person who has obtained approval of an implementation plan under Article 17 by fraud or other improper means. |
| Article 46 (Penalty Provisions) |
Any of the following persons shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than two years or by a fine not exceeding 20 million won:
| 1. | A person who has obtained permission or permission for modification under Article 14 (1) by fraud or other improper means; |
| 2. | A person who implements a project without approval of an implementation under Article 17. |
| Article 47 (Penalty Provisions) |
Any of the following persons shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for not more than one year or by a fine not exceeding 10 million won:
| 1. | A person who engages in any activity referred to in Article 14 (1) in a project zone without permission or permission for modification under Article 14 (1); |
| 2. | A person who fails to comply with an order to suspend or alter construction works; an order to renovate, alter, relocate, remove, or reinstate facilities or things; any other necessary disposition, etc. issued or made under Article 15 (2) or 18 (1); |
| 3. | A person who uses any land or facility developed or installed without reporting on its use under the proviso of Article 35 (5). |
| Article 48 (Joint Penalty Provisions) |
If the representative of a corporation, or an agent or employee of, or any other person employed by a corporation or an individual commits any offense specified in Articles 45 through 47 in connection with the affairs of the corporation or individual, not only shall such offender be punished accordingly, but the corporation or individual shall also 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 taking due care and supervision concerning the relevant affairs to prevent such offense.
| Article 49 (Administrative Fines) |
| (1) | Any of the following persons shall be subject to an administrative fine not exceeding 2 million won: |
| 1. | A person who rejects or interferes with any activity performed by a project developer under Article 21 (1) without good cause; |
| 2. | A person who enters any land without consent from its owner or occupant or without permission from the competent Special Self-Governing Province Governor or the head of the competent Si/Gun/Gu, in violation of Article 21 (2) or (3); |
| 3. | A person who enters any land without carrying an identification certificate, in violation of Article 21 (5); |
| 4. | A person who interferes with or hinders a project developer's entry to or temporary use of the public waters, in violation of the latter part of Article 21 (6). |
| (2) | Administrative fines referred to in paragraph (1) shall be imposed and collected by the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. |
ADDENDA <Act No. 16904, Jan. 29, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Applicability to Substitute Designation of Project Developers)
Article 16 shall begin to apply to the designation of a project developer revoked under Article 15 (2) after this Act enters into force. Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Dispositions)
Acts performed by or toward administrative agencies pursuant to the previous Harbor Act (referring to the Harbor Act before it was wholly amended by Act No. 16902; hereinafter the same shall apply) as at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed acts performed by or toward administrative agencies pursuant to this Act which correspond thereto. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Administrative Dispositions)
For purposes of applying an administrative disposition to an offense committed before this Act enters into force, the previous Harbor Act shall govern. Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Application Mutatis Mutandis of the Urban Development Act to Replotting) Article 6 Omitted.
Article 7 (Relationship to Other Statutes and Regulations)
Any citation of the previous Harbor Act, or of any provisions thereof, in any other statute or regulation as at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed a citation of this Act or the corresponding provisions of this Act in lieu of the previous provisions, if such corresponding provisions exist herein.
ADDENDA <Act No. 17171, Mar. 31, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force one year after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 7 Omitted.