No. 19514
Promulgation Date 2023-07-04
Ministry of Planning and Budget
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CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Definitions)
Article 3 (Responsibilities of the State)
Article 4 (Pilot Implementation of Policies on Local Autonomy, Decentralization and Balanced Regional Development)
Article 5 (Relationship to Other Statutes)
CHAPTER II COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR LOCAL ERA
Article 6 (Formulation of Comprehensive Plan for Local Era)
Article 7 (Formulation of City/Do Plan for Local Era and Implementation Plan)
Article 8 (Formulation of Sectoral Plans and Implementation Plans)
Article 9 (Formulation of Plan for Development of Super Metropolitan Area and Implementation Plan)
Article 10 (Consultation and Coordination of Implementation Plan)
Article 11 (Evaluation of Implementation Plan)
CHAPTER III PROMOTION OF POLICIES FOR BALANCED REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TASKS FOR LOCAL AUTONOMY AND DECENTRALIZATION
Section 1 Promotion of Policies for Balanced Regional Development
Article 12 (Establishment of Regional Innovation System)
Article 13 (Expansion of Living Infrastructure for Residents and Strengthening of Regional Development Capacity)
Article 14 (Revitalization of Regional Economy through Fostering of Local Industries and Job Creation)
Article 15 (Improvement of Local Educational Conditions and Fostering of Human Resources)
Article 16 (Promotion of Regional Science and Technology, and Information and Communications Technology)
Article 17 (Fostering of Balanced Regional Development Hubs and Expansion of Transportation and Logistics Networks)
Article 18 (Fostering of Regional Culture and Tourism and Conservation of Environment)
Article 19 (Expansion of Regional Welfare, Health and Medical Services)
Article 20 (Development of Growth Promotion Areas)
Article 21 (Promotion of Policies for Depopulation Areas)
Article 22 (Support for Depopulation Areas)
Article 23 (Designation of and Support for Opportunity Development Zone)
Article 24 (Relocation of Enterprises, Universities and Colleges to Provincial Areas)
Article 25 (Relocation of Public Institutions to Provincial Areas and Revitalization of Innovation Cities)
Article 26 (Designation of Innovation Cities)
Article 27 (Designation of Regional Innovation Cluster)
Article 28 (Fostering of Regional Innovation Cluster)
Article 29 (Selection of and Support for Projects for Mutually Beneficial Local Jobs)
Article 30 (Promotion of Super Metropolitan Cooperative Projects)
Article 31 (Conclusion of Regional Development Investment Agreement)
Article 32 (Establishment, Development, and Management of Regional Statistics Base)
Section 2 Promotion of Tasks for Local Autonomy and Decentralization
Article 33 (Devolution of Authority and Reorganization of Business Affair Classification System)
Article 34 (Reorganization of Special Local Administrative Agencies)
Article 35 (Consolidation of Educational Autonomy and Local Autonomy)
Article 36 (Implementation of Autonomous Police System)
Article 37 (Expansion of Local Finance and Strengthening of Soundness)
Article 38 (Revitalization of Local Councils and Improvement of Local Election System)
Article 39 (Increasing Residents' Participation)
Article 40 (Establishment of Residents' Autonomous Council)
Article 41 (Strengthening of Autonomous Administrative Capabilities)
Article 42 (Establishment of Cooperative System between the State and Local Governments)
Article 43 (Basic Direction of Restructuring of Local Administrative Systems)
Section 3 Establishment of Consolidated Local Governments and Special Cases
Subsection 1 Establishment of Consolidated Local Governments
Article 44 (Establishment of Consolidated Local Governments)
Article 45 (Procedures for Consolidation of Sis/Guns/Gus)
Article 46 (Joint Committee for Consolidation Promotion)
Article 47 (Name of Consolidated Local Government)
Subsection 2 Special Cases concerning Consolidated Local Government
Article 48 (Principle of Exclusion of Disadvantages)
Article 49 (Guarantee of Fair Treatment of Public Officials)
Article 50 (Support and Special Cases concerning Budget)
Article 51 (Special Support to Consolidated Local Governments)
Article 52 (Special Cases concerning Calculation of Local Subsidies)
Article 53 (Financial Support to Consolidated Local Governments)
Article 54 (Special Cases concerning Budget)
Article 55 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Vice-Presidents of Local Councils)
Article 56 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Members)
Article 57 (Special Cases concerning the Passenger Transport Service Act)
Subsection 3 Special Cases concerning Large Sis
Article 58 (Special Cases concerning Business Affairs of Large Sis)
Article 59 (Special Cases concerning Business Affairs of Special Sis)
Article 60 (Auxiliary Agencies of Special Sis)
Article 61 (Special Cases concerning Finance for Large Cities)
CHAPTER IV PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE FOR DECENTRALIZATION AND BALANCED DEVELOPMENT
Article 62 (Establishment and Term of Existence of Presidential Committee for Decentralization and Balanced Development)
Article 63 (Functions)
Article 64 (Composition and Operation of Presidential Committee for Decentralization and Balanced Development)
Article 65 (Duties of President)
Article 66 (Meetings)
Article 67 (Establishment and Operation of City/Do Committee for Local Era)
Article 68 (Planning Office for Local Era)
Article 69 (Support Organization for Planning Office for Local Era)
Article 70 (Reporting on Progress of Policy Promotion)
Article 71 (Inspection of Implementation Status)
Article 72 (Cooperation with Relevant Agencies)
Article 73 (Annual Report to National Assembly)
CHAPTER V SPECIAL ACCOUNT FOR BALANCED REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Article 74 (Establishment of Special Account for Balanced Regional Development)
Article 75 (Management and Operation of Account)
Article 76 (Classification of Account)
Article 77 (Property in Account)
Article 78 (Revenues and Expenditures of Local Autonomous Account)
Article 79 (Revenues and Expenditures of Local Support Account)
Article 80 (Revenue and Expenditure of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Account)
Article 81 (Revenue and Expenditure of Sejong Special Self-Governing City Account)
Article 82 (Transfer from General Account or Other Special Account)
Article 83 (Temporary Loans)
Article 84 (Special Cases concerning Procedures for Budget Compilation)
Article 85 (Differential Subsidization of Expenditure Budget)
Article 86 (Provision of Comprehensive Subsidies)
Article 87 (Prohibition of Duplicate Application for Budget)
Article 88 (Re-Appropriation of Budget)
Article 89 (Carryover of Budget)
Article 90 (Exclusion from Application of Other Statutes to Subsidies)
Article 91 (Appropriation of Surplus)
Article 92 (Entrustment of Authority)
Article 93 (Entrustment of Accounting Affairs)
Article 94 (Expansion of Financial Resources of Local Governments Following Change in Required Financial Resources for Regional Development Projects)
ADDENDA <Act No. 9346, Jan. 30, 2009>
ADDENDA <Act No. 19430, Jun. 9, 2023>
ADDENDA <Act No. 19514, Jul. 4, 2023>