No. 15102
Promulgation Date 2017-11-28
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Definitions)
Article 3 (Exclusion from Application)
Article 4 (Formulation, etc. of Basic Plan for Soil Conservation)
Article 4-2 (Worrisome Level of Soil Contamination)
Article 4-3 (Installation and Operation of Information System)
Article 4-3 (Installation and Operation of Information System)
Article 4-4 (Investigation on Facilities, etc. Subject to Control of Soil Contamination)
Article 4-5 (Preparation and Management of Soil Contamination History Information)
Article 5 (Measurement of Soil Contamination Level)
Article 6 (Decision and Notification of Installation Plan of Measuring Network)
Article 6-2 (Survey on Actual State of Topsoil Erosion)
Article 6-3 (Soil Purification for State Property, etc.)
Article 7 (Expropriation and Use of Land, etc.)
Article 8 (Entry to Land of Other Persons, etc.)
Article 9 (Compensation for Loss)
Article 10 Deleted.
Article 10-2 (Assessment of Soil Environment)
Article 10-3 (Strict Liability, etc. for Damages Resulting from Soil Contamination)
Article 10-4 (Responsibility, etc. for Purification of Soil Contamination)
Article 10-4 (Responsibility, etc. for Purification of Soil Contamination)
Article 10-5 (Establishment of Soil Purification Cooperative)
Article 10-6 (Activities of Cooperatives)
Article 10-7 (Contribution)
Article 10-8 (Application Mutatis Mutandis of the Civil Act)
Article 10-9 (Soil Purification Advisory Committee)
Article 10-10 (Establishment, Operation, etc. of Soil Environment Center)
CHAPTER II REGULATION ON SOIL CONTAMINATION
Article 11 (Reports on Soil Contamination, etc.)
Article 11-2 Moved to Article 13
Article 12 (Reports, etc. on Specified Facilities Subject to Control of Soil Contamination)
Article 12-2 (Legal Fiction of Report on Modification Following Other Acts)
Article 13 (Soil Contamination Inspection)
Article 14 (Order Given to Installer of Specified Facilities Subject to Control of Soil Contamination)
Article 15 (Orders, etc. to Take Preventive Measures against Soil Contamination)
Article 15-2 (Reports on Execution of Order)
Article 15-3 (Purification of Contaminated Soil)
Article 15-3 (Purification of Contaminated Soil)
Article 15-4 (Prohibition on Dumping Contaminated Soil, etc.)
Article 15-5 (Hazard Assessment)
Article 15-6 (Verification of Soil Purification)
Article 15-7 (Designation, etc. of Soil Control Complexes)
CHAPTER III DESIGNATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AREA REQUIRING COUNTERMEASURES FOR SOIL CONSERVATION
Article 16 (Standards of Countermeasures against Soil Contamination)
Article 17 (Designation of Area Requiring Countermeasures for Soil Conservation)
Article 18 (Formulation and Execution of Countermeasure Plans)
Article 18-2 (Report on Results of Implementing Countermeasure Plan)
Article 19 (Projects for Improving Contaminated Soil)
Article 20 (Limitation on Use of Land, etc.)
Article 21 (Limitations on Activities)
Article 22 (Cancellation of Designation of Area Requiring Countermeasures)
Article 23 [Moved to Article 10-3]
CHAPTER III-2 SOIL-RELATED SPECIALIZED AGENCY AND SOIL PURIFICATION BUSINESS
Article 23-2 (Classification and Designation, etc. of Soil-Related Specialized Agency)
Article 23-3 (Disqualifications of Soil-Related Specialized Agencies)
Article 23-4 (Prohibition on Lending Written Designation of Soil-Related Specialized Agency, etc.)
Article 23-5 (Prohibition on Concurrently Running other Businesses)
Article 23-6 (Revocation, etc. of Designation of Soil-Related Specialized Agency)
Article 23-7 (Registration of Soil Purification Business, etc.)
Article 23-8 (Grounds of Disqualification for Registration of Soil Purification Business)
Article 23-9 (Matters to be Observed by Soil Purification Business Entities)
Article 23-10 (Revocation, etc. of Registration of Soil Purification Business)
Article 23-11 (Uninterrupted Work of Soil Purification Business Entity Whose Business is Revoked or Suspended, etc.)
Article 23-12 (Succession of Rights and Duties)
Article 23-13 (Succession of Effect of Administrative Disposition)
Article 23-14 (Training of Technical Manpower by Soil-Related Specialized Agencies, etc.)
CHAPTER IV SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 24 (Execution by Proxy)
Article 25 (Assistance from Relevant Organizations)
Article 26 (State Subsidy)
Article 26-2 (Reports and Inspection, etc.)
Article 26-3 (Report on Current State of Specified Facilities Subject to Control of Soil Contamination, etc.)
Article 26-4 (Standards for Administrative Disposition)
Article 26-5 (Hearing)
Article 27 (Delegation and Entrustment of Authority)
CHAPTER V PENALTY PROVISIONS
Article 28 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 29 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 30 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 31 (Joint Penalty Provisions)
Article 32 (Administrative Fines)
Article 32 (Administrative Fines)
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