SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE ON DISCLOSURE OF ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FOR OPEN CITY ADMINISTRATION
- Enactment No. 3792, Oct. 25, 2000
- Partial Amendment No. 4070, Apr. 15, 2003
- Partial Amendment No. 4235, Nov. 05, 2004
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 4235, Mar. 17, 2005
- Partial Amendment No. 4307, Sep. 30, 2005
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 4410, Jul. 19, 2006
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 4528, May. 29, 2007
- Partial Amendment No. 4614, Apr. 03, 2008
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5137, Jul. 28, 2011
- Partial Amendment No. 5301, May. 22, 2012
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5308, Jul. 26, 2012
- Whole Amendment No. 5553, Aug. 01, 2013
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6386, Jan. 05, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7046, Mar. 28, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7156, May. 16, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7421, Dec. 31, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019
- Partial Amendment No. 7518, Mar. 26, 2020
- Partial Amendment No. 7735, Oct. 05, 2020
- Partial Amendment No. 8215, Dec. 30, 2021
Whole Amendment No. 5553, Aug. 01, 2013 | Amendment of Other Laws No. 6386, Jan. 05, 2017 |
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Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to ensure transparency in the administrative operation of the Seoul Metropolitan Government and its affiliated executive agencies and guarantee citizens' right to know administrative information so as to ultimately realize open city adminstration through communication and cooperation by prescribing matters necessary for the disclosure of administrative information held by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and its affiliated executive agencies pursuant to the Official Information Disclosure Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act").
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Article 2 (Definitions)
The terms used in this Ordinance shall be defined as follows:
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Article 3 (Principles of Disclosure of Information)
(1) Administrative information possessed and managed by each executive agency is a precious public asset, the disclose of which shall be done in accordance with the provisions of relevant Acts, subordinate statutes, and this Ordinance.
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Article 4 (Responsibilities of Executive Agencies)
(1) The head of each executive agency shall classify and store administrative information subject to disclosure in a systematic manner so as to be able to promptly respond to requests for the disclosure of administrative information.
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Article 5 (Publication of Administrative Information)
(1) Each executive agency shall declassify the following administrative information on a regular basis, even without a petitioner's request therefor: Provided, That the foregoing shall not apply to classified administrative information under an Act, subordinate statute, or any other ordinance:
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Article 6 (Bearing of Expenses)
Expenses incurred in the disclosure of administrative information shall be borne by the relevant petitioner, and the amount of such expenses and matters necessary for the procedure for levying fees for such expenses shall be prescribed by the Seoul Metropolitan Government Ordinance on Collection of Fees.
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Article 7 (Establishment and Operation of Information Disclosure Council)
(1) Each executive agency shall establish and operate an information disclosure council pursuant to the provisions of Article 12 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "Council").
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Article 8 (Council's Functions)
The Council shall deliberate on the following matters:
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Article 9 (Hearings)
If the Council deems it necessary, it may seek opinions from relevant public officials, petitioners, appropriate experts, or other interested third parties.
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Article 10 (Council Members' Duty)
No Council member shall divulge any confidential information which becomes known to him/her in the course of performance of his/her duties, even after he/she is dismissed from his/her office.
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Article 11 (Seoul Metropolitan Council)
(1) The Council chairperson shall be elected by, and from among, commissioned Council members, while the Director General of the Administration Bureau shall serve as the vice chairperson.
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Article 12 (Evaluation, Reporting, etc.)
(1) The head of each executive agency shall inspect and evaluate the implementation of the information disclosure system at least twice a year and shall publish the findings thereof through its web-site and other information and communications networks.
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Article 13 (Relationship to other Systems)
(1) This Ordinance shall not apply to administrative information disclosable through inspection, publication, public announcement, preliminary notice or the issuance of certified transcripts, abstracts, or other copies thereof under any other Act, subordinate statute, or ordinance.
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Article 14 (Enforcement Rules)
Necessary matters concerning the enforcement of this Ordinance shall be prescribed by Enforcement Rules.
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ADDENDUM |
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