The purpose of this Act is to prescribe matters necessary for the observation of, prevention of, provision against, and action against earthquakes, tsunami, and volcano, earthquake-proof measures, and research and technical development to reduce earthquake disasters and volcano disasters in order to protect the life and property of the people and major infrastructure from disasters due to earthquakes, tsunami, and volcano.
The propose of this Decree is to provide for matters delegated by the National Land Planning and Utilization Act and matters necessary to implement the afore-mentioned Act. In particular, article 2 deals with definition of different kinds of facilities. Articles 74 and 75 concern limitations on construction within height restriction districts and limitations on construction within disaster prevention districts. The text consists of 17 articles.
Implements: National Land Planning and Utilization Act. (2016-01-19)
The purpose of this Act is to protect lives and property of people from the danger of steep slope failures and to contribute to public welfare by prescribing matters concerning the designation and management of steep slopes at risk of collapse, the formulation and execution of necessary improvement plans and emergency measures.
The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the promotion of the public interest and the development of industries by effectively executing erosion control work in order to prevent devastation of national land and conserve the national land. Article 23 deals with erosion control work by local governments.
The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the promotion of public welfare with the systematic management of uninhabited islands and surrounding waters by prescribing matters necessary for the conservation and management of uninhabited islands and surrounding waters. In particular, the State and local governments shall formulate and execute policies necessary for the proper conservation and management of uninhabited islands, such as protecting uninhabited islands and surrounding waters from being damaged, or indiscreetly utilized or developed. The text consists of 37 articles.
The purpose of this Act is to conserve the environment and to relieve damage to the health and property of citizens by providing for the procedure, etc. of good offices, mediation and adjudication regarding environmental disputes for the rapid, fair and efficient settlement of the environmental disputes.
The purposes of this Act are to designate development-restricted areas, to limit acts performed in such areas, to purchase lands and to efficiently manage development-restricted areas in order to prevent the proliferation of cities, and to sustain the conservation of the natural environment surrounding cities.An urban management planning with respect to the designation of a development-restricted are shall be formulated by the heads of central administrative agencies and determined by the Minister of Construction and Transportation.
The purpose of this Act is to prevent potential danger or injury to public health and environment due to soil contamination and to properly maintain and preserve soil including purifying the contaminated soil to conserve the soil ecosystem, etc. This Act shall not apply to soil contamination caused by radioactive materials.The Minister of Environment shall formulate and enforce a basic plan for soil conservation every 10 years and shall include matters listed in article 4.
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