SEOUL METROPOLITAN CITY ORDINANCE ON DESIGNATION OF LOW EMISSION ZONES AND RESTRICTIONS ON OPERATION
- Enactment No. 5026, Sep. 30, 2010
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6386, Jan. 05, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6851, Mar. 22, 2018
- Partial Amendment No. 7178, May. 16, 2019
- Partial Amendment No. 7250, Jul. 18, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7580, May. 19, 2020
- Partial Amendment No. 7730, Oct. 05, 2020
Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to improve air quality by stipulating the scope of motor vehicles, regions, etc. subject to restrictions on operation under Article 28-2 of the Special Act on the Improvement of Air Quality in Seoul Metropolitan Area.
Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of terms used in this Ordinance shall be as follows:
Article 3 (Vehicles subject to Restrictions on Operation in Low Emission Zones)
(1) The Mayor of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") may restrict the operation of any of the following motor vehicles in low emission zones pursuant to Article 28-2 of the Special Act: Provided, That where an emission-reducing device or a low-pollution engine appropriate for a relevant motor vehicle has not yet been certified or disseminated, such motor vehicle shall be excluded from vehicles subject to restrictions on operation during the corresponding period:
Article 4 (Control of Vehicles subject to Restrictions on Operation)
(1) The Mayor may install and operate an unmanned control system in order to monitor vehicles subject to restrictions on operation in an low emission zone, and may appoint public officials in charge of controlling such vehicles (hereinafter referred to as "control officials") to monitor motor vehicles violating the restrictions.
Article 5 (Imposition of Administrative Fines, etc. on Violating Vehicles)
(1) The Mayor may impose an administrative fine on the owner of a motor vehicle who has violated any of the restrictions on operation in low emission zones referred to in Article 3: Provided, That in cases of the first violation, no administrative fine shall be imposed, however, the violation shall be notified to the vehicle owner in lieu thereof, so that he/she can understand his/her vehicle is subject to the restrictions on operation.
ADDENDUM <Ordinance No. 5026, Sep. 30, 2010> |