| Legislation |
Enacted Year |
Recent Revision
(as of 28 March 2012) |
| Framework Act on Environmental Policy |
1990 |
2008 |
| Framework Act on Sustainable Development |
2007 |
2007 |
| Environmental Health Act |
2008 |
|
| Water Quality and Ecosystem Conservation Act |
1990 |
2008 |
| Act Relating to the Han River Water Quality Improvement and Community Support |
1999 |
2008 |
| Act on the Nakdong River Watershed Management and Community Support |
2002 |
2008 |
| Act on the Guem River Watershed Management and Community Support |
2002 |
2008 |
| Act on the Yeongsan & Sumjin River Watershed Management and Community Support |
2002 |
2008 |
| Act on Special Measures for the Control of Environmental Offenses |
1991 |
2007 |
| Environment Improvement Expenses Liability Act |
1991 |
2007 |
| Act Relating to Special Accounting for Environmental Improvement |
1994 |
2008 |
| Sewerage Act |
1966 |
2008 |
| Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act |
1961 |
2008 |
| Management of Drinking Water Act |
1995 |
2008 |
| Natural Environment Conservation Act |
1991 |
2008 |
| Special Act on the Ecosystem Conservation of Islands such as Dokdo Island |
1997 |
2007 |
| Wetland Conservation Act (jointly enacted) |
1999 |
2008 |
| Environmental Impact Assessment Act |
1999 |
2008 |
| Soil Environment Conservation Act |
1995 |
2007 |
| Development of and Support for Environmental Technology Act |
1994 |
2008 |
| Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Control Act |
2007 |
2007 |
| Act on the Management and Use of Livestock Manure (jointly enacted) |
2006 |
2008 |
