Article 31(Legal fiction of authorization and permission under other statutes) #
(1) When a project implementer has obtained approval for a project plan pursuant to Article 28, he or she shall be deemed to have obtained the following authorization, permission, approval, reporting, registration, consultation, consent, examination, cancellation, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "approval, permission, etc."); and when public notice of a project plan is given, it shall be deemed that the public notice or public announcement of authorization, permission, etc. under the following relevant statutes has been made:
1. Deliberation by the deliberative committee on construction technology under Article 5 of the Construction Technology Promotion Act;
2. Building permission under Article 11 of the Building Act, a building report under Article 14 of that Act, or building permission for a temporary building or a report on construction thereof under Article 20 of that Act, and building consultation under Article 29 of that Act;
3. Permission to occupy or use public waters under Article 8 of the Public Waters Management and Reclamation Act; approval for, or reporting on, an implementation plan for occupation or use under Article 17 of that Act; a license to reclaim land from public waters under Article 28 of that Act; public notice of a license to reclaim land from public waters under Article 33 of that Act; consultation on, or approval for, reclamation conducted by the State, etc. under Article 35 of that Act; or approval for, or public notice of, an implementation plan to reclaim land from public waters under Article 38 of that Act;
4. Permission for use or profit-making under Article 20 of the Public Property and Commodity Management Act;
5. Approval of a tourism accommodation business plan under Article 15 of the Tourism Promotion Act;
6. Permission to use under Article 30 of the State Property Act;
7. Determination (excluding determination and alteration of special-purpose areas, special-purpose districts and special-purpose zones) of an Urban/Gun management plan prescribed in Article 30 of the National Land Planning and Utilization Act; determination of an Urban/Gun management plan to establish Urban/Gun planning facilities prescribed in Article 43 of that Act; permission to engage in development activities prescribed in Article 56 of that Act; designation of the implementer of an Urban/Gun planning facility project prescribed in Article 86 of that Act; and authorization for an implementation plan prescribed in Article 88 of that Act;
8. Permission to use agricultural production infrastructure under Article 23 of the Rearrangement of Agricultural and Fishing Villages Act;
9. Permission for or consultation on diversion of farmland under Article 34 of the Farmland Act and reporting on diversion of farmland under Article 35 of that Act;
10. Permission to implement road works, etc. by person(s) other than the road management authorities under Article 36 of the Road Act, permission to occupy and use roads under Article 61 of that Act and consultation with or approval by road management authorities under Article 107 of that Act;
11. Permission granted under Article 35(1)1, 2 and 4 of the Cultural Heritage Protection Act and permission to use State-owned land under the proviso of Article 66 of that Act;
12. Permission to open a private road under Article 4 of the Private Road Act;
13. Permission for lumbering under Article 14 of the Erosion Control Work Act and the cancellation of designation as land of erosion control area Article 20 of that Act;
14. Permission for and reporting on felling standing timber, etc. under Article 36(1) and (4) of the Creation and Management of Forest Resources Act;
15. Permission to change land shape, quality, etc. in an industrial complex under Article 12 of the Industrial Sites and Development Act;
16. Permission for diversion of a mountainous district under Article 14 of the Management of Mountainous Districts Act, a report on diversion of a mountainous district under Article 15 of that Act, permission for, or a report on, temporary use of a mountainous district under Article 15-2 of that Act, and permission for collecting earth or stone under Article 25 of that Act;
17. Permission for implementation of construction over small rivers under Article 10 of the Small River Maintenance Act and permission for occupation, use, etc. of small rivers under Article 14 of that Act;
18. Authorization for general waterworks business under Article 17 of the Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act and authorization for private-use waterworks or private-use industrial waterworks under Article 52 or 54 of that Act;
19. Approval to perform construction works within protected waters under Article 47(2) of the Fishery Resources Management Act;
20. Consultation about an energy use plan under Article 10 of the Energy Use Rationalization Act;
21. Permission to engage in acts in a park area under Article 23 of the Natural Parks Act;
22. Permission for the relocation of a grave under Article 27 of the Act on Funeral Services;
23. Authorization of or reporting on a plan for electric facility installation works for electric business under Article 61 of the Electric Utility Act, and authorization for or reporting on a plan for private-use electric facility installation works under Article 8 of the Electrical Safety Management Act;
24. Approval of a project plan under Article 15 of the Housing Act;
25. Consultation on integrated energy supply under Article 4 of the Integrated Energy Supply Act;
26. Permission to build and operate youth training facilities under Article 11 of the Youth Activity Promotion Act;
27. Approval for a business plan under Article 12 of the Installation and Utilization of Sports Facilities Act;
28. Permission to change land shape and quality under Article 21-2 of the Grassland Act and permission for, or reporting or consultation on grassland conversion under Article 23 of that Act;
29. A report on the commencement, alteration, or completion of a project under Article 86(1) of the Act on the Establishment and Management of Spatial Data;
30. Approval for, or reporting on, the installation of waste disposal facilities under Article 29 of the Wastes Control Act;
31. Authorization for installation of public sewerage; permission to perform works; permission to occupy; reporting on installation of draining facilities; and reporting on installation of private-use sewerage prescribed in Articles 11, 16, 24, 27 and 34 of the Sewerage Act;
32. Consultation with, or approval by, a river management agency under Article 6 of the River Act, permission to execute river works under Article 30 of that Act, permission to occupy and use rivers under Article 33 of that Act, and permission to use river water under Article 50 of that Act;
33. Consent to building permission under Article 6 of the Installation and Management of Firefighting Systems, and permission to build a factory, etc. under Article 6(1) of the Act on the Safety Control of Hazardous Substances (limited to those related to factory buildings or ancillary facilities thereof).
(2) In granting approval for a project plan, the head of a Si/Gun or a Special Self-Governing City Mayor shall have a prior consultation with the head of a relevant administrative agency if such plan includes matters falling under any subparagraph of paragraph (1).
(3) The head of the relevant administrative agency shall submit his or her opinions within 20 days from the receipt of a request for consultation under paragraph (2). In such cases, if the head of the relevant administrative agency fails to submit his or her opinions within 20 days, the consultation is deemed to have been completed.