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Act on Urban Parks, Green Areas.

Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
The purpose of this Act is to create a pleasant urban environment by prescribing matters necessary to expand, manage, and use parks and greenbelts in cities and to implement urban afforestation in order to ensure a healthy and cultural urban lifestyle and to improve public welfare. Article 3 establishes that where deemed necessary to expand parks and greenbelts and raise the level thereof, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may designate any urban park or greenbelt creation project and any urban afforestation project as a pilot project and provide necessary support either ex officio or at the request of the heads of relevant central administrative agencies. The text consists of 56 articles.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 7476 of 31 March 2005, as amended last by Act No. 13051 of 20 January 2015.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No