SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF INSTITUTIONS RELATED TO WOMEN
- Enactment No. 3776, Jul. 25, 2000
- Partial Amendment No. 4000, May. 20, 2002
- Partial Amendment No. 4137, Sep. 25, 2003
- Whole Amendment No. 4325, Nov. 10, 2005
- Partial Amendment No. 4528, May. 29, 2007
- Whole Amendment No. 4801, May. 28, 2009
- Partial Amendment No. 5614, Jan. 09, 2014
- Partial Amendment No. 5707, May. 14, 2014
- Partial Amendment No. 5794, Jan. 02, 2015
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5930, May. 14, 2015
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6016, Oct. 08, 2015
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6386, Jan. 05, 2017
- Partial Amendment No. 6615, Sep. 21, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6637, Sep. 21, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7046, Mar. 28, 2019
- Partial Amendment No. 7106, May. 02, 2019
- Partial Amendment No. 7382, Dec. 31, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019
- Partial Amendment No. 7606, Jul. 16, 2020
- Partial Amendment No. 7705, Oct. 05, 2020
- Partial Amendment No. 8001, May. 20, 2021
- Partial Amendment No. 8209, Dec. 30, 2021
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 8235, Dec. 30, 2021
- Partial Amendment No. 8341, Mar. 10, 2022
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 8402, Apr. 28, 2022
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to contribute to the development of ability and the promotion of welfare of women by prescribing matters necessary for the establishment and operation of institutions related to women of Seoul Metropolitan City pursuant to Article 33 of the Framework Act on Women's Development and Article 28 of Seoul Metropolitan Government Framework Ordinance on Gender Equality. <Amended by Ordinance No. 5614, Jan. 9, 2014>
Article 2 (Relationship with Other Ordinances)
Except for cases where other Ordinances prescribe specially, this Ordinance shall apply to the establishment and operation of institutions related to women (hereinafter referred to as "institution related to women") of Seoul Metropolitan City.
Article 3 (Principles of Establishment and Operation of Institutions Related to Women)
The Seoul Metropolitan City Mayor (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") shall establish an institution related to women in overall consideration of the regional balance and social demand for the development of ability and the promotion of welfare of women, and operate the relevant institution according to the purpose of the establishment thereof.
Article 4 (Classification)
Institutions related to women established and operated by the Mayor in accordance with this Ordinance shall be classified as follows: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5707, May 14, 2014>
Article 5 (Persons Eligible to Use)
Persons who may use institutions related to women shall be as follows: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5614, Jan. 9, 2014>
CHAPTER II WOMEN'S PLAZAS
Article 6 (Names of Women's Plazas)
Names and locations of women's plazas pursuant to subparagraph 1 of Article 4 shall be as specified in attached Table 1.
Article 7 (Permission to Use)
(1) A person who intends to use a women's plaza (hereinafter referred to as "user") shall obtain permission of the Mayor. The same shall also apply to cases where he/she intends to change a matter permitted.
Article 8 (Cancellation or Suspension of Permission to Use)
In cases falling under any of the following subparagraphs, the Mayor may take the necessary measures, such as the cancellation or suspension of permission to use a women's plaza or restrictions on its use, etc.: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5794, Jan. 2, 2015>
Article 9 (Restoration to Original State)
(1) A user shall take the necessary measures for restoration of a women's plaza to the original state after he/she has used the relevant institution.
CHAPTER III WOMEN'S ABILITY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTES
Article 10 (Names and Locations of Women's Ability Development Institutes)
Names and locations of women's ability development institutes pursuant to subparagraph 2 of Article 4 shall be as specified in attached Table 2.
Article 11 (Function of Women's Ability Development Institute)
Main functions performed by the Women's Ability Development Institute shall be as follows: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5794, Jan. 2, 2015>
Article 12 (Demonstration Project)
A women's ability development institute may perform a demonstration project for the development of vocational ability and the promotion of start-up businesses of women.
CHAPTER IV WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
Article 13 (Names of Women's Development Centers)
Names and locations of women's development centers pursuant to subparagraph 3 of Article 4 shall be specified in attached Table 3.
Article 14 (Use of Education)
(1) The courses of study conducted by a women's development center shall be classified into vocational education, education for living and culture, special education, support for starting a business, and education for children's classroom, respectively, and conducted thereafter, and the Mayor may establish the conditions for the use of education for the facilitated conduct of the courses of study.
Article 15 (Restrictions on Use of Courses of Study)
In any of the following cases, the Mayor may take necessary measures, such as suspension of or restriction on the use of a course of study conducted by a women's development center, etc.: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5794, Jan. 2, 2015>
Article 16 (Mutatis Mutandis Application)
The provisions of Articles 7 through 9 shall apply mutatis mutandis to permission to use a women's ability development institute, the cancellation or suspension of permission for use and the restoration to the original state, etc. In such cases, "women's plaza" shall be construed as "women's development center."
CHAPTER V WOMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
Article 17 (Names of Woman Resources Development Centers)
(1) Names and locations of woman resources development centers in accordance with subparagraph 4 of Article 4 shall be as specified in attached Table 4.
Article 18 (Standards for Designation and Cancellation of Designation)
(1) A person who intends to be designated as a woman resources development center pursuant to Article 17 (2) shall meet standards for designation referred to in attached Table 1 of the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Women's Development (hereinafter referred to as the "Decree").
Article 19 (Support of Working Expenses)
(1) Where the Mayor has designated the establishment and operation of a woman resources development center pursuant to Article 17 (2), he/she may fully or partially subsidize the expenses incurred in the operation of the woman resources development center and performance of projects of the center within the extent of budget to a person designated.
Article 20 (Application of Relevant Acts and Subordinate Statutes)
(1) A woman resources development center shall be deemed a lifelong educational institution prescribed by the Lifelong Education Act and a vocational ability development and training institution prescribed by the Act on the Development of Workplace Skills of Workers.
CHAPTER VI FEES FOR USE
Article 21 (Imposition and Collection of Fees for Use)
(1) The Mayor shall impose and collect fees for use, etc. according to standards referred to in the following suhparagraphs on and from persons who use or utilize an institution related to women: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5707, May 14, 2014>
Article 22 (Reduction of or Exemption from Fees for Use)
(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 21 (1) 1, the Mayor may reduce or exempt fees for use of a women's plaza according to the following standards: <Amended by Ordinance No. 5614, Jan. 9, 2014; Ordinance No. 5794, Jan. 2, 2015>
Article 23 (Refund of Fees for Use)
Where a user is unable to use an institution related to women by a compelling reason for which he/she is not responsible, the Mayor may fully or partially refund a fee for use as prescribed by Rule.
CHAPTER VII SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 24 (Entrusted Education)
Where the Mayor is entrusted with conducting of education by an administrative agency and private institution for vocational training, the promotion of starting a business and the development of ability of women, he/she may conduct the relevant education in an institution related to women. In such cases, an entrusting agency shall pay fees for use on the entrusted education.
Article 25 (Formation of Organization)
(1) An institution related to women may have the head of an institution and employees necessary for the operation thereof by the relevant institution.
Article 26 (Operating Committee)
(1) For the efficient operation, each institution related to women shall establish an operating committee.
Article 27 (Entrustment of Management and Operation)
The Mayor may entrust affairs concerning the management and operation of an institution related to women falling under subparagraphs 1 through 3 of Article 4 to a juridical person or organization.
Article 28 (Enactment of Regulations for Management and Operation)
(1) A person who is assigned or delegated with affairs concerning the management and operation of an institution related to women pursuant to Article 17 or entrusted with the business pursuant to Article 27 shall enact and enforce the regulations for management and operation necessary for the management and operation of the relevant institution through a resolution of its operating committee pursuant to Article 26.
Article 29 (Guidance and Supervision)
(1) The Mayor may, where necessary, guide and supervise the overall operation of an institution related to women.
Article 30 (Enforcement Rules)
Necessary matters concerning the enforcement of this Ordinance shall be prescribed by Rule.
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