SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE ON COLLECTION OF CHARGES IMPOSED ON CAUSERS FOR RELOCATION AND INSTALLATION OF WATERWORKS
- Enactment No. 3079, Mar. 15, 1994
- Partial Amendment No. 3633, Jun. 30, 1999
- Partial Amendment No. 3846, Mar. 15, 2001
- Partial Amendment No. 4467, Jan. 02, 2007
- Partial Amendment No. 4902, Jan. 07, 2010
- Partial Amendment No. 5009, Jul. 15, 2010
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5140, Jul. 28, 2011
- Partial Amendment No. 5405, Dec. 31, 2012
- Partial Amendment No. 5857, Apr. 02, 2015
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6016, Oct. 08, 2015
- Partial Amendment No. 6414, Jan. 05, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7046, Mar. 28, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7782, Dec. 31, 2020
- Partial Amendment No. 7973, Mar. 25, 2021
- Partial Amendment No. 8194, Sep. 30, 2021
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 8235, Dec. 30, 2021
Partial Amendment No. 4902, Jan. 07, 2010 | Partial Amendment No. 5009, Jul. 15, 2010 |
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Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to provide for matters necessary for the collection of charges imposed on causers for waterworks of Seoul Special Metropolitan City and for the protection of waterworks pursuant to Article 71 of the Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act and Article 65 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of terms used in this Ordinance shall be as follows:
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Article 3 (Extent of Charges)
(1) Charges pursuant to subparagraph 1 (a) of Article 2 means cases where a person who is to use tap water bears the expenses for construction of waterworks already incurred if tap water is supplied to a building, etc. located in a water supply area (including cases where the capacity of waterworks is increased due to extension, remodeling, etc. of a building; in this case, the charges shall be imposed on the increased capacity only). <Newly Inserted by Ordinance No. 5009, Jul. 15, 2010>
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Article 4 (Standards for Calculation of Charges)
(1) Cases where exclusive waterworks are to be newly constructed or the diameter of a water supply pipe is to be expanded or a water supply pipe is to be disconnected pursuant to Article 3 (1) shall be as set forth in the Table annexed hereto. <Newly Inserted by Ordinance No. 5009, Jul. 15, 2010>
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Article 5 (Obligations of Persons who have Caused Damage, etc.)
(1) Each person who has caused damage to waterworks in connection with his/her business or act shall report to the Mayor of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") without fail, and shall neither conceal it nor repair it himself/herself. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 6 (Obligations of Supervisor of Waterworks)
(1) Where the Mayor becomes aware of any damage incurred to waterworks, he/she shall immediately dispatch human resources and equipment, etc. to the scene to take necessary measures, regardless of whether to bear expenses or not.
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Article 7 (Collection of Charges)
(1) Each person who has given rise to the need for waterworks shall request the Mayor to install waterworks with documents stating matters necessary for the waterworks, before the installation of such waterworks.
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Article 8 (Method of Collection of Charges)
(1) Where the Mayor collects charges, he/she shall collect all expenses necessary for the collection in a lump sum: Provided, That he/she may separately recover expenses prescribed by the Enforcement Rule and specify matters separately imposable for when he/she collects expenses in installments. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 9 (Compensation for Damage to Other Utilities, etc.)
(1) Where damage to other utilities, such as city gas, or property damage has been caused due to damage incurred to waterworks, the person who has caused such damage shall bear the expenses for reinstatement of such utilities or pay for the damage incurred: Provided, That operating losses incurred in the failure of water supply due to the suspension of water supply and compensation for damage to users of tap water caused by a failure to obtain tap water due to the suspension of water supply shall not be included herein. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 10 (Collection of Charges Following Reinstatement when Defects in Waterworks are Found)
(1) Where waterworks are damaged due to a defect during the maintenance period of waterworks, the constructor of the waterworks shall repair the defect in accordance with the Framework Act on the Construction Industry and the Act on Contracts to which a Local Government is a Party. In such cases, the constructor shall pay the charges referred to in Article 3 (3) except the expenses incurred in reinstatement. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010; Jul. 15, 2010>
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Article 11 (Filing Objections)
(1) A person who has an objection to the imposition or collection of charges under this Ordinance may file a written objection with the Mayor within 90 days from the date he/she receives a notice of such disposition. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4467, Jan. 2, 2007; Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 12 (Adjustment of Charges)
(1) Where a difference occurs between the charges paid and the expenses prescribed and used under this Ordinance, the Mayor may refund it or collect it additionally. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 13 (Dealing with Overpayment or Erroneous Payment)
(1) Where charges have been paid excessively or erroneously by mistake, etc., the Mayor shall refund or collect additionally the overpaid or erroneously paid amount to or from the person who bears the expenses.
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Article 14 (Constructor of Waterworks)
(1) The Mayor shall design and construct waterworks: Provided, That in cases of works for which a causer shall pay the relevant costs, the causer may perform such works based on mutual consultation where necessary due to the circumstances of the relevant site, but no person who has caused damage shall perform works to be paid by him/her except for emergency measures prescribed by the Enforcement Rule. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 15 (Installation, etc. of Other Facilities)
(1) No one shall install other facilities around waterworks that could hinder the maintenance of the waterworks. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 16 (Fines for Negligence)
(1) The Mayor shall impose a fine for negligence not exceeding 500,000 won on a person who conceals any damage incurred to waterworks for the purpose of evading the collection of charges in violation of Article 5 (1). <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 17 (Delegation of Authority)
(1) The Mayor shall delegate his/her authority prescribed by this Ordinance to the Director General of Water Supply and Waterworks Headquarters of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Director General").
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Article 18 (Application Mutatis Mutandis)
In collecting charges under this Ordinance, matters other than those prescribed by this Ordinance shall be implemented in the same manner as local taxes are collected. <Amended by Ordinance No. 4902, Jan. 7, 2010>
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Article 19 (Enforcement Rule)
Matters delegated by this Ordinance and matters necessary for the implementation thereof shall be prescribed by the Enforcement Rule.
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