Jeongeup-si Selected as an Excellent Local Government in Joint Evaluation of Local Governments

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Seon-gang] Jeongeup City in Jeonbuk announced on the 22nd that it was selected as an excellent local legislative activity institution in the "2020 Joint Evaluation of Local Governments Essential Ordinance Timely Preparation Rate" conducted by the Ministry of Government Legislation.

The Ministry of Government Legislation selects and awards outstanding local governments nationwide for their local legislative activities to improve the quality of local regulations and strengthen local legislative capabilities.

The city has continuously made efforts to establish unified legal provisions by refining legal terminology and reviewing violations of higher laws to ensure the conformity of local regulations with laws.

In particular, it was recognized for its contribution to improving the quality of life of citizens by timely enacting and revising ordinances suited to local conditions in accordance with the enforcement date, and was selected as an excellent institution.

A city official said, "We will continue to diligently revise local regulations to promptly amend ordinances that deviate from the delegated scope of laws or fail to reflect amendments to higher laws, thereby alleviating residents' inconvenience and burden, and do our best to ensure the timely preparation of local regulations for the rights and interests of citizens."

Meanwhile, essential ordinances are ordinances that must be established as delegated by laws among matters that must be stipulated by ordinance.

If essential ordinances are not prepared in a timely manner according to the enforcement date of the law, it can cause inconvenience to citizens' lives and is closely related to the lives of citizens.