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NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF KOREA ACT
CHAPTER Ⅳ INVESTIGATION OF VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND REMEDY THEREFOR
조문단위인쇄
 Article 42 (Conciliation)
(1) If with respect to the relevant petition, the Commission decides that there was an act of violating human rights, but the compromise under Article 40 is not reached, it may, at the request of the party concerned or ex officio, refer the case of petition to the conciliation committee for the relevant procedure.
(2) The conciliation shall be completed at the time when, after the procedures therefor are initiated, both parties concerned enter the compro mised matters in the document of conciliation by fixing their sign and seal and the conciliation committee, in turn, identifies no flaw of that document.
(3) If both parties concerned fail to reach a compromise in the course of the procedures for conciliation, the conciliation committee may make a decision in lieu of the conciliation in order to fairly settle the case.
(4) The decision in lieu of conciliation may include any of the following:
1. Interruption of an act of violating human rights subject to the investigation;
2. Recovery, compensation for damage or other necessary remedies; or
3. Measures necessary for the prevention of recurrence of the same or similar act of violating human rights.
(5) If the conciliation committee makes a decision in lieu of conciliation, it shall serve both parties concerned with the written decision without delay.
(6) If any party concerned fails to file a complaint within 2 weeks after he/she has been served with the written decision under paragraph (5), he/she shall be deemed to accept the conciliation.