ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE SPECIAL ACT ON MANAGEMENT OF DISASTERS IN SUPER HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS AND COMPLEX BUILDINGS WITH UNDERGROUND CONNECTIONS

Article 1(Purpose) #

The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters delegated by the Special Act on Management of Disasters in Super High-Rise Buildings and Complex Buildings with Underground Connections and those necessary for the implementation thereof.

Article 2(Purpose of Complex Building with Underground Connections) #

“Facilities for the purposes prescribed by Presidential Decree” in the subparagraph 2 (b) of Article 2 of the Special Act on Management of Disasters in Super High-Rise Buildings and Complex Buildings with Underground Connections (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) means general hospitals and intermediate care hospitals, among those facilities under the subparagraph 9 (a) of attached Table 1 of the Enforcement Decree of the Building Act.

Article 3(Related Area) #

(1) “An area prescribed by Presidential Decree” in subparagraph 3 of Article 2 of the Act means either of the following areas:

1. A site (referring to sites defined in Article 2 (1) 1 of the Building Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) on which a building or facility defined in Article 3 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as a “super high-rise building, etc.”) is located;

2. An area which is composed of those sites adjacent to the site on which a super high-rise buildings, etc. is located, and which is designated and publicly notified by the head of a Si/Gun/Gu disaster and safety countermeasure headquarters (hereinafter referred to as "the head of a Si/Gun/Gu headquarters") under Article 16 of the Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety, based on his/her judgment that they require comprehensive disaster management: Provided, That where the relevant area extends over at least two districts under the jurisdiction of different local governments, it shall be designated and publicly notified by a City/Do disaster and safety countermeasure headquarters under the same Article (hereinafter referred to as "the heads of a City/Do headquarters") in cases of a Si/Gun/Gu, and by the head of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters under Article 14 of the same Act (hereafter referred to as “the head of the Central Headquarters” in this Article) in cases of the Special Metropolitan City, a Metropolitan City, a Do, and the Special Self-Governing Province (hereinafter referred to as a City/Do), respectively.