Sand and Gravel Excavation Act Article 4

The terms used in this Act are defined as follows:1. Sand and gravel: Natural resources such as soil, sand, gravel, and stone other than the minerals listed in Article 3 of the Mining Act.2. Land-based sand and gravel: Sand and gravel occurring on land.3. River and water-area sand and gravel: Sand and gravel occurring within river areas and lakes.4. Coastal and sea sand and gravel: Sand and gravel occurring in coastal areas and marine areas outside such coastal areas.5. Sand and gravel excavation area: An area permitted by the Competent Authority for the excavation of sand and gravel.6. Sand and gravel excavation field: A site used for the excavation and storage of sand and gravel, and for ancillary operations within the site such as handling, crushing, washing, and beneficiation.7. Sand and gravel excavator: A person who has obtained a Sand and Gravel Excavation Permit.8. Responsible person of a sand and gravel excavation field: A person who actually manages the overall operations of a sand and gravel excavation field.9. Technical supervisor of a sand and gravel excavation field: A technical staff member in charge of the technical and safety management operations of a sand and gravel excavation field.10. Total quantity control: Restrictive measures imposed within a specific region on the total allowable quantity of sand and gravel excavation in that region.