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Promulgation No.
Title Main Contents
(Date)
Includes warrant officer candidates in the scope of the act and changes
Partial Amendment
Military Personnel the name of military scholarship to grant for additional military service as
No. 14609
Management Act well as clarify the nature of the grant given on the condition of additional
(March 21, 2017)
services
Partial Amendment Exempts an R&D personnel for core technologies from damages for delay
Defense Acquisition
No. 14610 and restriction on tender eligibility if he/she is certified to have carried out
Program Act
(March 21, 2017) R&D activities with due diligence
Special Act on Support,
Etc. for Pyeongtaek-si, Partial Amendment
Extends the end of the effective term of the act by seven years, from 2018
Etc. Following No. 14612
to 2025, to facilitate the relocation of the USFK camp to Pyeongtaek
Relocation of U.S. (March 22, 2017)
Military Bases in Korea
Act on the Excavation of Partial Amendment Modifies the provisions affected by the whole revision of the Cultural
the Remains of Soldiers No. 15045 Heritage Protection Act on February 4, 2010 and the Act on Protection and
Killed in the Korean War (November 28, 2017) Inspection of Buried Cultural Heritage
Act on Special Account
Partial Amendment Allows for receiving transfer subsidies from other accounts and funds to
for Relocation of
No. 15046 expand the revenue sources for the special account for relocation of
National Defense and
(November 28, 2017) national defense and military installations
Military Installations
Partial Amendment To promote the use of military hospitals; applies the Act on Funeral
Military Health and
No. 15047 Services, Etc. to the facility/equipment, safety, and hygiene control of
Medical Services Act
(November 28, 2017) funeral homes.
Allows the Military Mutual Aid Association to process information on
Partial Amendment members’ health and data containing identifiable information and requires
Military Mutual Aid
No. 15048 to manage information disclosures to include audit results of the Board of
Association Act
(November 28, 2017) Audit and Inspection Act and the results of financial audits by external
experts
Partial Amendment
Framework Act on Changes the eligibility for preferential housing supply from head of
No. 15049
Military Welfare houseless household to member of a houseless household
(November 28, 2017)
Supports the part of the care expenses of servicemembers injured on duty
who use civilian hospitals contributed by the Pension Service, so as to
guarantee at least a minimum level of health insurance payment for
Partial Amendment
servicemembers injured on duty; in cases where a person is released from
Military Pension Act No. 15050
restriction on pension payment on account of acquittal from a crime in a
(November 28, 2017)
retrial or other procedures, requires the pension service to pay the portion
of the pension payment previously unpaid due to the restriction, along with
interest

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