Rearrangement of agricultural and fishing villages Act (No. 11694 of 2013).

The purpose of this Act is to improve and develop agricultural infrastructure, living environments of rural communities, rural tourism and resort resources, marginal farmland, etc. in an integrated and systematic manner, to raise the competitiveness of the agricultural and fisheries industries and facilitate the improvement of living environments of rural communities in order to contribute to the construction of modernized rural communities and balanced national development. The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries may conduct a resource survey necessary for the use and development of land, villages and waters adjacent to the coast for rural development. The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs or the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall establish a comprehensive plan for rural development in consultation with the heads of relevant government agencies to develop and improve agricultural infrastructure, living environments of these areas.