FRAMEWORK ACT ON NATIONAL SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1(Purpose) #

The purpose of this Act is to prescribe matters relating to the efficient construction of the national spatial data system and the integrated utilization and management thereof, thereby contributing to the development of the national economy through the rational use of the national territory and natural resources.

Article 2(Definitions) #

The terms used in this Act are defined as follows: <Amended on Dec. 18, 2012; Mar. 23, 2013; Jun. 3, 2014>

1. The term "spatial data" means the locational data of natural or artificial objects existing in space, including the space above ground, space under ground, space above water and space underwater, and the data necessary for spatial identification and decision-making related thereto;

2. The term "spatial database" means an aggregate of spatial data that is systematically organized and developed for the purpose of search and practical application by users;

3. The term "spatial data system" means a framework of computer hardware, software, databases and human resources that are interactively connected with one another to collect, store, process, analyze and express spatial data in an efficient way;

4. The term "management institution" means a central administrative agency, local government, or public institution under Article 4 of the Act on the Management of Public Institutions (hereinafter referred to as "public institution") that produces or manages spatial data, or similar private organizations determined by Presidential Decree;

5. The term "national spatial data system" means a spatial data system constructed and managed by a management institution;

6. The term "National Geospatial Program" means a spatial data system that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport constructs and operates by integrating or coordinating the national spatial data system, based on the fundamental spatial databases under Article 19(3);

7. The term "registration number of spatial object" means a unique identification number assigned to natural or artificial objects for the purpose of efficiently managing and utilizing spatial data.

FRAMEWORK ACT ON NATIONAL SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE

Article 1(Purpose) #

Article 2(Definitions) #

Article 3(Facilitation of access and use of spatial data with citizens) #

Article 3-2(Basic principles of acquiring and managing spatial data) #

Article 4(Relationship to other statutes) #

Article 5(The National Spatial Data Committee) #

Article 6(Formulation of basic plans for national spatial data policy) #

Article 7(Action plan for national spatial data policy) #

Article 8(Consultation with management institutions) #

Article 9(Research and development) #

Article 10(Support from the Government) #

Article 11(Annual report on national spatial data policy) #

Article 12 #

Article 13 #

Article 14 #

Article 15 #

Article 16 #

Article 17 #

Article 18 #

Article 19(Acquisition and management of fundamental spatial data) #

Article 20(Allocation of registration numbers to spatial objects) #

Article 21(Standardization of spatial data) #

Article 22(Research on and dissemination of standards) #

Article 23(Obligations to comply with standards) #

Article 24(Establishment and operation of the national geospatial program) #

Article 25(Establishment of National Spatial Data Center) #

Article 26(Request for submission of materials) #

Article 27(Data processing) #

Article 28(Construction and management of spatial databases) #

Article 29(Prevention of duplicate investments) #

Article 30(Formulation of catalog information on spatial data) #

Article 31(Establishment of cooperative system) #

Article 32(Utilization of spatial data) #

Article 33(Disclosure of spatial data) #

Article 34(Reproduction and sale of spatial data) #

Article 35(Security management) #

Article 35-2(Security verification) #

Article 35-3(Designation of specialized institutions for security verification) #

Article 35-4(Revocation of designation of specialized institutions for security verification) #

Article 35-5(Reporting and inspection) #

Article 36(Ensuring security of spatial databases) #

Article 37(Prohibition of infringement on or damage to spatial data) #

Article 38(Obligations to maintain confidentiality) #

Article 38-2(Legal fiction as public official for purposes of applying penalty provisions) #

Article 39(Penalty provisions) #

Article 40(Penalty provisions) #

Article 41(Joint penalty provisions) #

Article 42 #