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Enforcement Decree of Act on the Promotion of Saving and Recycling of Resources
Local Title:
자원의 절약과 재활용촉진에 관한 법률 시행령 ( 약칭: 자원재활용법 시행령 )
Country/Region:
South Korea
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Environment
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2025-10-01
Implementation Date:
2025-10-01
Applicable Scope:
Food contact materials
Document
Language Source Title Access
KO
Official Enforcement Decree of Act on the Promotion of Saving and Recycling of Resources
Enforcement Decree of Act on the Promotion of Saving and Recycling of Resources
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Summary

Scope

This Decree is to regulate matters delegated by the Act on the Promotion of Saving and Recycling of Resources

Content

Article 1Purpose
Article 2(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 3Designated By-products
Article 4Recycling Industry
Article 4-2Types of Large-sized Waste
Article 5Disposable Products
Article 5-2Products Subject to Material and Structure Improvement
Article 6(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 6-2(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 6-3(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 7Products Subject to Standards for Packaging Material and Method, etc.
Article 7-2Criteria and Procedures for Imposing Administrative Fines in Lieu of Suspension Orders, etc.
Article 8Business Categories Subject to Usage Reduction of Disposable Products, etc.
Article 8-2Types of Reusable Containers
Article 9Development Projects Subject to Consideration of Resource Circulation
Article 10Items Subject to and Exempted from Waste Disposal Charges
Article 11Calculation Standard for Waste Disposal Charges
Article 12Calculation and Imposition of Waste Disposal Charges, etc.
Article 13Collection and Recycling Ratio for Plastic Products, etc., Exempted from Waste Disposal Charges
Article 14Refund of Waste Disposal Charges and Recycling Levies
Article 14-2Payment of Collection Costs
Article 14-3Deadline and Procedure for Grace Period/Installment Payment of Waste Disposal Charges, etc.
Article 14-4Exceptions to the Collection of Waste Disposal Charges
Article 14-5Notification of Collection Before Payment Deadline
Article 14-6Scope of Waste Emitters
Article 15Survey of Product Output Performance, etc.
Article 15-2Establishment and Facility Standards of Recycling Centers
Article 16Products/Packaging Materials Subject to Separate Disposal Labeling
Article 17Containers Subject to Resource Circulation Deposit Imposition, etc.
Article 17-2Establishment of Resource Circulation Deposit Management Center
Article 18Products/Packaging Materials Subject to Recycling Obligation
Article 19Business Categories and Scale of Workplaces Exempted from Recycling Obligation for Products/Packaging Materials
Article 20Consignment of Collection and Recycling
Article 21Protection for Those Consigned with Collection and Recycling
Article 22Calculation and Public Notification of Recycling Obligation Rate, etc.
Article 23Recycling Obligation Quantity for Producers Subject to Recycling Obligation
Article 24Submission of Plan for Fulfilling Collection and Recycling Obligations
Article 25Approval of Plan for Fulfilling Collection and Recycling Obligations
Article 26Submission of Report on Results of Fulfilling Collection and Recycling Obligations
Article 27Recycling Costs
Article 28Calculation and Imposition of Recycling Levies, etc.
Article 28-2Grace Period/Installment Payment of Recycling Levies, etc.
Article 28-3Payment of Collection Costs
Article 28-4Payment of Charges, etc., by Credit Card, etc.
Article 29Survey of Collection and Recycling Performance, etc.
Article 30(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 30-2(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 31(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 32Business Categories Related to Designated Recycling Business Operators
Article 33Basic Policy for Guidelines to be Observed by Designated Recycling Business Operators, etc.
Article 34(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 35Basic Policy for Guidelines to be Observed by Designated By-product Emitters, etc.
Article 35-2Order to Improve for Installers/Operators of Solid Fuel Product Manufacturing and Usage Facilities
Article 35-3Criteria and Procedure for Imposing Administrative Fines in Lieu of Prohibition Orders, etc.
Article 35-4Procedure for Establishing the Korea Waste Resource Energy Association
Article 35-5Matters to be Specified in the Articles of Association of the Korea Waste Resource Energy Association, etc.
Article 36Businesses Subject to Fostering the Recycling Industry
Article 37Support for Excellent Designated Recycling Business Operators
Article 38Subjects Obligated to Use Recycled Plastic Raw Materials
Article 39(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 40Creator of Recycling Complex
Article 41Creation of Recycling Complex
Article 42Management and Operation of Recycling Complex
Article 43Supply of Factory Sites to Recycling Business Operators
Article 44Recyclable Resources Subject to Collection, Storage, Sorting, and Treatment by Public Recycling Infrastructure Facilities, etc.
Article 44-2Consignment of Installation and Operation of the Recycling Market Management Center
Article 45(Omitted/Reserved)
Article 46Composition of the Resource Recycling Association, etc.
Article 46-2Objection to Waste Disposal Charges, etc.
Article 46-3Reporting and Inspection, etc.
Article 47Cooperation of Related Agencies
Article 48Delegation and Consignment of Authority or Duties
Article 48-2Processing of Unique Identification Information
Article 49Accounting Institutions for Waste Disposal Charges, etc.
Article 49-2Review of Regulations
Article 50Imposition of Administrative Fines
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