SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE ON FORECASTING AND WARNING OF PARTICULATE MATTER
- Enactment No. 4247, Jan. 05, 2005
- Partial Amendment No. 4790, May. 28, 2009
- Partial Amendment No. 5657, Jan. 09, 2014
- Whole Amendment No. 6286, Jul. 14, 2016
- Partial Amendment No. 6815, Mar. 22, 2018
- Partial Amendment No. 6986, Jan. 03, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6987, Jan. 03, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7044, Mar. 28, 2019
Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to provide for matters necessary for forecasting and warning about air pollution in order to protect citizens' health from air pollution pursuant to the Clean Air Conservation Act and the Enforcement Decree of said Act.
Article 2 (Definitions)
The terms used in this Ordinance are defined as follows: <Amended by Ordinance No. 6987, Jan. 3, 2019; Ordinance No. 7044, Mar. 28, 2019>
Article 3 (Methods of Forecasting and Warning)
(1) The Mayor of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") may inform news media, such as broadcasting stations, newspapers, and related agencies, of the details of forecasts and warnings of air pollution to protect citizens' safety and health.
Article 4 (Details and Levels of Forecasts)
The details and levels of air pollution forecasts and the guide for conduct shall be as specified in attached Table 1.
Article 5 (Measures to Be Taken Following Forecasts)
The Mayor may inform citizens of guidelines for citizens' conduct following air pollution forecasts.
Article 6 (Details and Levels of Warnings)
(1) When the particulate matter concentrations or ozone concentrations reach or exceed a certain level, the Mayor may issue a warning.
Article 7 (Measures to Be Taken Following Warnings)
(1) In issuing a warning, the Mayor shall take the measures specified in attached Table 3.
Article 8 (Ascertainment of Measures Taken upon Warnings)
Where the Mayor has taken measures upon a warning, he or she may ascertain the results of such measures. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6815, Mar. 22, 2018>
Article 8-2 Deleted. lt;by Ordinance No. 6986, Jan. 3, 2019gt;
Article 9 (Cooperation among Cities/Dos)
In order to protect citizens' health and improve air pollution following a warning, the Mayor may cooperate with neighboring Cities/Dos in implementing measures, etc.
Article 10 (Subsidization from Budget)
In order to efficiently issue forecasts and warnings of air pollution, the Mayor may disburse necessary expenses, within the budget. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6815, Mar. 22, 2018>
Article 11 (Operating Rules)
The Mayor may formulate and implement separate guidelines for matters necessary for issuing forecasts and warnings of air pollution.
ADDENDUM - Table 3 (Measures to Be Taken Following Warnings (pursuant to Articles 7 and 8)) - Table 4 ([Table 4] Deleted. lt;by Ordinance No. 6986, Jan. 3, 2019gt; ) |