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ENFORCEMENT RULE OF THE USE AND PROTECTION OF CREDIT INFORMATION ACT

Wholly Amended by Ordinance of the Prime Minister No. 911, Oct. 1, 2009

Amended by Ordinance of the Prime Minister No. 958, Aug. 18, 2011

 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Rule is to provide for matters delegated by the Use and Protection of Credit Information Act and the Enforcement Decree thereof and other matters necessary for the enforcement thereof.
 Article 2 Deleted. <by Ordinance of the Prime Minister No. 958, Aug. 18, 2011>
 Article 3 (Procedure, etc. for Examination of License)
(1) The Financial Services Commission shall, upon receipt of an application for a license for credit information business under Article 4 (3) of the Use and Protection of Credit Information Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"), confirm as to whether the details of the application are true and then examine whether the details of the application satisfy the requirements for license under Article 6 of the Act. <Amended by Ordinance of the Prime Minister No. 958, Aug. 18, 2011>
(2) The Financial Services Commission shall publish each applicant, date of application, details of application, the methods and period of presenting opinions, on Internet homepage, etc. in order to gather opinions of interested parties, etc. with respect to the details of a license for credit information business.
(3) The Financial Services Commission shall, when granting a license of credit information business, take into consideration opinions from interested parties, etc. gathered pursuant to paragraph (2).
(4) Other matters necessary for a licence of credit information business shall be prescribed and published by the Financial Services Commission.
 Article 4 (Report on Suspension or Discontinuance of Business)
A credit information company who intends to temporarily suspend or close all or part of its business pursuant to Article 10 (4) of the Act shall file a report on business suspension or closure indicating the scope of business suspension or closure and the period and reasons therefor, as prescribed and published by the Financial Services Commission.
 Article 5 (Report, etc. on Concurrent Operation of Business)
A credit information company who intends to concurrently operate another business pursuant to Article 11 of the Act shall indicate the matters under subparagraph 1 in a report prescribed and published by the Financial Services Commission, and then file the report with the Financial Services Commission, accompanying with the documents under subparagraphs 2 and 3:
1. Whether it is unlikely to undermine sound management of the relevant credit information company and the concurrent operation of business is able to contribute to enhancing profits, in light of estimated business scale, forecast of profit and loss, etc. of the concurrent operation of business;
2. Confirmation statement or documents proving that authorization, permission, registration, approval, etc. is granted if authorization, permission, registration, approval, etc. is required to concurrent operate another business under related Acts and subordinate statutes;
3. Confirmation statement or documents proving that organization, professional personnel, and appropriate business structure necessary to prevent conflict of interests and unjust activities that can be incurred in the course of concurrently operating another business.
 Article 6 (Criteria for Administrative Disposition)
Criteria for administrative disposition under Article 14 (2) of the Act shall be as provided for in the attached Table.
 Article 7 (Registration Fees of Delegated Claims Collector)
Registration fees of delegated claims collector under Article 27 (10) of the Act shall be prescribed and published by the Financial Services Commission, taking into account personnel and physical expenses incurred in procedures for registration and the management thereof, but shall not exceed 20,000 won.
ADDENDUM
This Rule shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM
This Rule shall enter into force on August 20, 2011. <Ordinance of the Prime Minister No. 958, Aug. 18, 2011>