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ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE MANAGEMENT ACT

Wholly Amended by Presidential Decree No. 15166, Nov. 6, 1996

Amended by Presidential Decree No. 15544, Dec. 20, 1997

Presidential Decree No. 15598, Dec. 31, 1997

Presidential Decree No. 16066, Dec. 31, 1998

Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999

Presidential Decree No. 17152, Mar. 17, 2001

Presidential Decree No. 17260, jun. 29, 2001

Presidential Decree No. 17286, jun. 30, 2001

Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002

Presidential Decree No. 19493, May 30, 2006

Presidential Decree No. 19947, Mar. 22, 2007

Presidential Decree No. 20178, Jul. 19, 2007

Presidential Decree No. 20506, Dec. 31, 2007

Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008

Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008

Presidential Decree No. 21214, Dec. 31, 2008

Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009

Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010

Presidential Decree No. 22083, Mar. 23, 2010

Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011

Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013

Presidential Decree No. 24620, jun. 17, 2013

Presidential Decree No. 25449, Jul. 7, 2014

Presidential Decree No. 25532, Aug. 6, 2014

Presidential Decree No. 26219, Apr. 29, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 26224, May 1, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 26588, Oct. 13, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 26706, Dec. 10, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 26942, Feb. 3, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 27283, jun. 28, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 27960, Mar. 27, 2017

Presidential Decree No. 28033, May 8, 2017

Presidential Decree No. 28831, Apr. 24, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 28985, jun. 19, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 29519, Feb. 8, 2019

Presidential Decree No. 29677, Apr. 2, 2019

Presidential Decree No. 29780, May 21, 2019

Presidential Decree No. 30379, Jan. 29, 2020

Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020

 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters mandated by the Motor Vehicle Management Act and other matters necessary for enforcing said Act. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008>
 Article 2 (Motor Vehicles Excluded from Application)
"Those as prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the proviso of subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Motor Vehicle Management Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act") means the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011>
1. Construction machines as prescribed by the Construction Machinery Management Act;
2. Agricultural machines as prescribed by the Agricultural Mechanization Promotion Act;
3. Vehicles as prescribed by the Act on the Management of Military Supplies;
4. Vehicles operated by track or by aerial cable;
5. Medical devices under the Medical Devices Act.
 Article 3 (Initial Date in Reckoning Vehicle Age of Motor Vehicles)
The initial date in reckoning the vehicle age of a motor vehicle shall be determined by the classification corresponding to the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 17152, Mar. 17, 2001>
1. A motor vehicle which has been registered in the manufacture year: The first date of new registration;
2. A motor vehicle which has not been registered in the manufacture year: The last day of the manufacture year.
 Article 4 (Modification to Master Plans for Motor Vehicle Policy)
(1) "Insignificant modifications prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the latter part of Article 4-2 (3) of the Act means any of the following cases: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Where the business expenses for each sector as determined by the master plan for motor vehicle policy pursuant to Article 4-2 (1) of the Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as "master plan") are modified within the scope of 15/100;
2. Where the business period for each sector as determined by the master plan is modified within one year;
3. Where an amendment to the relevant statutes or regulations or relevant plan makes a change to the details of the master plan inevitable;
4. Where any changes are made for obvious reasons, such as calculation mistakes, misspellings, omissions or any other reason corresponding thereto;
5. Where any changes are made for the matters determined and publicly announced by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, to the extent that they do not influence the purpose and direction of the master plan.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall notify the relevant master plan to the head of a relevant central administrative agency, the Special Metropolitan City Mayor, a Metropolitan City Mayor, a Special Self-Governing City Mayor, a Do Governor, or a Special Self-Governing Province Governor (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor/Do Governor") within 20 days from the date of formulating or amending the master plan pursuant to Article 4-2 (4) of the Act. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
 Article 5 Deleted. <by Presidential Decree No. 26942, Feb. 3, 2016>
 Article 6 (Compulsory Disposal of Motor Vehicles)
(1) “Period prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 26 (1) 3 of the Act means two months (or 15 days, where operation is impracticable because a motor vehicle is dismantled or damaged). <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
(2) Where a Special Self-Governing City Mayor, a Special Self-Governing Province Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu (Gu means an autonomous Gu; hereinafter referred to as the “head of a Si/Gun/ Gu”) intends to make a disposition, etc. or to give an order prescribed in Article 26 (2) of the Act to a motor vehicle, he or she shall identify whether the relevant motor vehicle is a motor vehicle falling under any subparagraph of Article 26 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "abandoned motor vehicle"). In such cases, he or she shall determine whether it is an abandoned motor vehicle, based on the condition of the motor vehicle unattended, location of its discovery, period of its being left alone, a statement of neighbors or details of a report, and other circumstances. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018; Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
(3) Where the head of a Si/Gun/Gu intends to scrap or sell the abandoned motor vehicles prescribed in Article 26 (3) of the Act, he or she shall notify, in writing, to an owner who is recorded in the motor vehicle register, an interested person or a possessor: Provided, That where it is impracticable to identify the owner or a possessor of the motor vehicle, he or she shall notify it publicly for at least seven days. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
(4) The time when the head of a Si/Gun/Gu is able to scrap or sell the abandoned motor vehicles prescribed in Article 26 (3) of the Act shall be as follows: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17152, Mar. 17, 2001; Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
1. Where a notification is given as prescribed in paragraph (3): When 20 days have passed from the date of the notification;
2. Where it is impracticable to identify an owner or possessor of the abandoned motor vehicle: When the period of public notice prescribed in paragraph (3) expires;
3. Where owners, possessors or interested persons of the abandoned motor vehicles express opinions that they will give up their right: When they express the opinions.
(5) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu may scrap any of the following motor vehicles among abandoned motor vehicles: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
1. A motor vehicle which is not registered in the motor vehicle register (a motor vehicle which is granted temporary operation permission prescribed in Article 27 of the Act shall be regarded as a registered motor vehicle);
2. A motor vehicle in the condition where it is impracticable to tow or relocate it into another place;
3. A motor vehicle which is difficult to maintain or repair because most of its structure and devices are dismantled or damaged;
4. A motor vehicle which needs scraping due to excessive sale costs, etc.
(6) Where the head of a Si/Gun/Gu scraps a registered motor vehicle prescribed in paragraph (5), he or she shall promptly notify such fact to the Mayor/Do Governor who allowed the relevant motor vehicle to be registered. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011; Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
(7) Where the Mayor/Do Governor is notified of the fact that a motor vehicle is scrapped pursuant to paragraph (6), he or she shall cancel the registration of the relevant motor vehicle pursuant to Article 13 (3) 4 of the Act without delay. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016; Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
 Article 7 (Permission for Temporary Operation)
(1) In any of the following cases, the Mayor/Do Governor may grant a temporary operation permission prescribed in Article 27 (1) of the Act: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17260, Jun. 29, 2001; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 19493, May 30, 2006; Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26224, May 1, 2015>
1. Where a person intends to operate a motor vehicle in order to file an application for new registration as prescribed in Article 8, and Article 13 (8) and (10) of the Act;
2. Where a person intends to operate a motor vehicle for which the registration has been canceled for export under Article 13 (1) 6 of the Act in order to inspect and maintain or ship such motor vehicle;
3. Where a person intends to operate a motor vehicle in order to erase a mark of the chassis number or an engine model of the motor vehicle or to have it marked under Article 23 (3) of the Act;
4. Where a person intends to operate a motor vehicle in order to take a test or to obtain verification necessary for self-authentication as prescribed in Article 30 (1) and (3) of the Act;
5. and 6. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002>
7. Where a person intends to operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of a new inspection or a provisional inspection prescribed in Article 43 (1) of the Act;
8. Where a person who manufactures, assembles, imports, or sells a motor vehicle intends to operate a motor vehicle in order to keep or display it at a selling place, a storage place, or a place of display;
9. Where a person who manufactures, assembles, imports, or sells a motor vehicle intends to operate a motor vehicle sold in order to retrieve it;
10. Where a person who manufactures, assembles, or imports a motor vehicle intends to operate a motor vehicle to another place of manufacture or assembly in order to install a special equipment;
11. Where any of the following persons intends to operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of test and research:
(a) A person who has made a registration prescribed in Article 30 (2) of the Act;
(b) A person who is designated to administer a performance test by proxy under Article 32 (3) of the Act;
(c) A person who owns a research institute affiliated to an enterprise for the purpose of research and development of motor vehicles;
(d) A person who performs the development affairs, such as development of motor vehicle parts by entering into an agreement with a foreign motor vehicle company or with a person who manufactures or assembles motor vehicles within the Republic of Korea;
(e) A person deemed necessary for the development and supply of environmentally-friendly, high-tech future motor vehicles, such as electric motor vehicles, etc. by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport;
12. Where a person who establishes and operates a driving school or a specialized driving school prescribed in Articles 99 and 104 of the Road Traffic Act intends to operate a motor vehicle for skill training use prescribed in Articles 63 (2) and 67 (3) of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act in order to undergo a test.
(2) The period of temporary operation permission prescribed in paragraph (1) shall be determined by the following classification: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16066, Dec. 31, 1998; Presidential Decree No. 17260, Jun. 29, 2001; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 26224, May 1, 2015>
1. Cases falling under paragraph (1) 1, 3, 7 through 9, or 12: Within 10 days;
1-2. Cases falling under paragraph (1) 2: Within twenty days;
2. Cases falling under paragraph (1) 4 or 10: Within forty days;
3. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002>
4. Cases falling under paragraph (1) 11: The period required for the test and research within two years (in cases falling under paragraph (1) 11 (e), five years).
(3) Where the Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs intends to give temporary operation permission for a political, diplomatic, cultural, art, and athletic, etc. event, he or she may give permission by an application therefor within a period of up to six months. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(4) Where a person intends to operate an autonomous driving motor vehicle for the purpose of testing or research pursuant to the proviso of Article 27 (1) of the Act, the term of temporary operation permission shall be not more than five years. <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016>
(5) Where a person who has obtained temporary operation permission fails to return a certificate of temporary operation permission and a temporary operation permit number plate pursuant to Article 27 (4) of the Act, the Mayor/Do Governor shall collect them. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010>
 Article 8 (Structure and Devices of Motor Vehicles)
(1) The structure of a motor vehicle related to matters falling under any of the following shall meet the safety standards as prescribed in Article 29 (1) of the Act:
1. Length, width, and height;
2. The minimum height from the earth;
3. Total weight;
4. Distribution of weight;
5. The maximum safety slope angle;
6. The minimum turning circle radius;
7. Grounding part and grounding pressure.
(2) Any device of a motor vehicle which falls under any of the following shall meet the safety standards as prescribed in Article 29 (1) of the Act: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26588, Oct. 13, 2015>
1. Engine (power generating device) and power transmission device;
2. Driving device;
3. Control device;
4. Steering device;
5. Braking device;
6. Shock absorber;
7. Fuel device and electric or electronic device;
8. Body and chassis;
9. Connection device and towing device;
10. Boarding device and goods-loading device;
11. Window glasses;
12. Muffler;
13. Emission control device;
14. Head lamps, plate number lamps, tail lamps, brake lamps, side marker lamps, backup lamps, and other lamp devices;
15. Horn and alarm device;
16. Direction indicator and other indication devices;
17. Rear view mirror, windshield wiper, and other devices to secure the field of vision;
17-2. Rear view imaging devices and reverse-warning sound generators;
18. Speedometer, odometer, and other meters;
19. Fire extinguisher and protecting device against fire;
20. Devices against pressure and its accessories;
21. Other devices necessary for the safe driving of a motor vehicle, as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
 Article 8-2 (Motor Vehicle Parts)
"Parts, devices, or safety equipment, as prescribed by Presidential Decree" under Article 29 (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "motor vehicle parts") means the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26588, Oct. 13, 2015>
1. Brake hose;
2. Seat safety belt;
3. Lamp devices as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport;
4. Rear reflector;
5. Rear safety valve;
6. Window pane;
7. Warning triangle;
8. Reflex reflecting board;
9. Reflex reflecting paper;
10. Brake lining;
11. Wheel;
12. Reflecting band;
13. Rear warning sign for low-speed motor vehicles.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
 Article 9 (Omission of Inspection of Pressure-Resistant Containers)
With regard to the pressure-resistant containers falling under any of the following in accordance with the proviso of Article 35-6 (1) of the Act, the test of pressure-resistant containers under the main clause of Article 35-6 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "test of pressure-resistant containers") may be fully omitted: Provided, That in cases falling under subparagraph 1 (c), such test shall be partially omitted as determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Pressure-resistant containers manufactured in accordance with the classification corresponding to the following items:
(a) Pressure-resistant containers manufactured for the purpose of export;
(b) Pressure-resistant containers manufactured for the purpose of test or of research and development, by the Government, a local government, a motor vehicle manufacturer, or a pressure-resistant container manufacturer or by the test research institute designated by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport;
(c) Pressure-resistant containers manufactured by a person who has filed for registration for manufacture of foreign containers pursuant to Article 5-2 of the High-Pressure Gas Safety Control Act;
2. Pressure-resistant containers to be repaired in accordance with the classification corresponding to the following items:
(a) Pressure-resistant containers by which a pressure-resistant container manufacturer replaces a container valve or a container's safety-device part;
(b) Pressure-resistant containers (limited to pressure-resistant containers for liquefied petroleum gas) by which a motor vehicle maintenance business entity (limited to a business entity who is equipped with the device which is able to collect residual gas left in pressure-resistant containers) replaces or repairs a container valve or a container's safety-device part;
3. Pressure-resistant containers to be imported in accordance with the classification corresponding to the following items:
(a) Pressure-resistant containers to be imported for the purpose of test or of research and development;
(b) Pressure-resistant containers which was submitted to a test corresponding to the test of pressure-resistant containers in a foreign country and which are imported for the purpose of being used by a foreign institution stationed in Korea;
(c) Pressure-resistant containers which are imported as a sample by a person who manufactures or imports pressure-resistant containers;
(d) Pressure-resistant containers which are imported for the purpose of export.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
 Article 9-2 (Support for Expenses for Re-Examination of Pressure-Resistant Containers)
(1) Pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-8 (5) of the Act, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may support a person who conducts a motor vehicle inspection as proxy pursuant to Article 44 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "motor vehicle inspection agent") for the following expenses: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Expenses incurred in furnishing the facilities necessary for re-examination of pressure-resistant containers pursuant to the main clause of Article 35-8 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "re-examination of pressure-resistant containers"), equipment, and skilled technicians;
2. Expenses incurred in furnishing the facilities necessary for inspection, research, and electronic data processing, which are related to the re-examination of pressure-resistant containers;
3. Expenses for destroying pressure-resistant containers or carving writing on such containers;
4. Other expenses deemed necessary by the Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs for the purpose of efficiently conducting and administering re-examination of pressure-resistant containers.
(2) Where the motor vehicle inspection agent intends to obtain a subsidy in accordance with paragraph (1), he or she shall submit to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport an application for a subsidy for the expenses required for re-examination of pressure-resistant containers, attached with the following documents: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Business promotional plan;
2. Details on calculating the expenses incurred therefor;
3. Fund operation plan;
4. Other documents that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport deems necessary for subsidizing the expenses to be incurred for re-examination of pressure-resistant containers.
(3) Necessary detailed matters concerning the scope of subsidization, the procedure thereof, etc. in accordance with paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be determined and publicly announced by the Minister Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
 Article 9-3 (Measures concerning Pressure-Resistant Containers to Prevent Safety Risks)
(1) "Significant defect in the pressure-resistant containers, such as gas-leakage, as determined by Presidential Decree" in the provisions of Article 35-10 (2) of the Act means any of the following defects:
1. Gas leakage in pressure-resistant containers;
2. Significant damage to a container valve and a container safety device.
(2) "Significant and obvious defect likely to risk public safety as determined by Presidential Decree, such as an explosion accident" in the provisions of Article 35-10 (3) of the Act means any of the following defects:
1. Destruction of a pressure-resistant container caused by its explosion;
2. Explosion of a pressure-resistant container which is caused by a build-up and release of pressure inside the pressure-resistant container.
(3) Necessary detailed matters concerning the type and kind, etc. of the defect under paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be determined and publicly announced by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
 Article 9-4 (Compensation for Loss)
(1) The compensation for loss under the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-10 (5) of the Act shall be determined in accordance with mutual consultation between the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and a person who sustains the loss (referring to a person who holds ownership of a motor vehicle and the rights of access to or use thereof). <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(2) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport deems it necessary to compensate for loss pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she may request relevant professionals and specialized institutions for submission of advisory opinion, etc. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(3) Necessary detailed matters concerning the procedure and method, etc. of the consultation, advice and submission of opinion, etc. for the compensation for loss pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be determined and publicly announced by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
 Article 9-5 (Taxes and Public Charges)
“Taxes and public charges prescribed by Presidential Decree, including acquisition tax” in Article 47-6 (2) of the Act means acquisition tax under the Local Tax Act.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
 Article 9-6 (Organization and Operation of Committee for Deliberation on Safety and Defects of Motor Vehicles)
(1) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport appoints or commissions members of the Committee for Deliberation on Safety and Defects of Motor Vehicles under Article 47-7 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the “Committee”), he or she shall ensure that the number of members who falls under any of subparagraphs 3 through 6 of Article 47-8 (1) makes up at least half of all members.
(2)  The chairperson of the Committee (hereinafter referred to as the “chairperson”) shall convene its meetings and excise overall control over its business affairs.
(3) Where the chairperson is unable to perform his or her duties due to unavoidable circumstances, a member already selected by the chairperson shall act on his or her behalf.
(4) Where the chairperson convenes a meeting, he or she shall inform each member of the Committee of the date, venue, and agenda items five days beforehand: Provided, That this shall not apply in cases of emergency.
(5) Where deemed necessary for deliberation, the Committee may invite relevant experts or interested parties to its meeting and hear opinions from them.
(6) The Committee may pay allowances, travel expenses, and other necessary expenses, within budgetary limits, for its members, relevant experts, and others who have attended its meetings.
(7) Matters necessary for operating the Committee, other than those provided for in paragraphs (1) through (6), shall be prescribed by the Rules of the Committee.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
 Article 9-7 (Matters Subject to Deliberation by Committee)
“Matters specified by Presidential Decree” in Article 47-7 (2) 2 (g) of the Act means any one of the following cases that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport refers to the Committee for deliberation:
1. Matters regarding appropriateness of corrective measures and economic compensation taken or made by a motor vehicle manufacturer, part manufacturer, etc. under Article 31 (5) of the Act;
2. Matters regarding performing the duty of gratuitous repair under Article 32-2 (5) of the Act.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
 Article 9-8 (Grounds for Dismissal of Committee Members)
“Grounds specified by Presidential Decree, such as a breach of any of his or her official duties” in Article 47-8 (3) 3 of the Act means any of the following cases:
1. Any violation in the course of performing the duties under the Act;
2. Where a person is deemed unfit as a member on the grounds of neglecting duty, losing dignity, or others.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
 Article 9-9 (Entrustment of Operation of Committee)
(1) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall entrust the Korea Transportation Safety Authority established under the Korea Transportation Safety Authority Act with the following under Article 47-11 (1) of the Act:
1. Receiving applications for arbitration for replacement or refund and commencement of arbitration proceedings under Article 47-4 of the Act;
2. Operating the Committee under Article 47-8 of the Act;
3. Organizing and operating an arbitral tribunal under Article 47-9 of the Act.
(2) A secretariat shall be established under the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (hereinafter referred to as “Secretariat”) for handling work entrusted under paragraph (1).
(3) The Secretariat shall have one director and business units and staff necessary for handling work specified in paragraph (1).
(4) The director of the Secretariat shall perform his or her duties at the command of the chairperson; shall lead and supervise his or her subordinates; and may present his or her opinions at a Committee meeting.
(5) The Secretariat may establish an office in the Special Metropolitan City, a Metropolitan City, a Special Self-Governing City, a Do, or a Special Self-Governing Province in order to ensure smooth performance of its duties.
(6) The President of the Korea Transportation Safety Authority shall determine the organizational structure of the Secretariat and size of its staff upon approval from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
 Article 10 (Keeping and Managing of Register of Motorcycles)
(1) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu shall keep and manage the register of motorcycles (including electronic documents; hereinafter the same shall apply) on the respective motorcycles for which a report on use has been filed under Article 48 (1) of the Act. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 26219, Apr. 29, 2015>
(2) The period of preservation of the documents concerning the register of motorcycles under paragraph (1) and the reporting under Article 48 of the Act shall coincide with each of the following classifications: <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26219, Apr. 29, 2015>
1. The register of motorcycles: 10 years from the date of closing of the relevant register of motorcycles;
2. Statement of report and its attached documents: Three years from the date when the report is received (where reporting of use, five years).
 Article 11 (Modification to Minor Registered Matters)
"Modification to minor registered matters as prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the proviso of Article 53 (1) of the Act means the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011>
1. Change of address of officers (including a representative);
2. Modification or rebuilding and enlargement of no more than 30/100 of land size or building size in a place of business registered as a motor vehicle management business (excluding the case failing to meet the registration standards).
 Article 12 (Subdivision of Motor Vehicle Maintenance Business)
(1) The class of the motor vehicle maintenance business prescribed in Article 53 (2) of the Act shall be subdivided as follows: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24620, Jun. 17, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26706, Dec. 10, 2015>
1. Comprehensive motor vehicle maintenance business;
2. Small motor vehicle general maintenance business;
3. Professional motor vehicle maintenance business;
4. Engine maintenance business.
(2) The range of maintenance works for the respective class of the motor vehicle maintenance business subdivided under paragraph (1) shall be determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 24620, Jun. 17, 2013>
 Article 13 (Orders for Improving Business)
(1) Where the head of a Si/Gun/Gu intends to issue an improvement order under Article 56 (1) and (2) of the Act, he or she shall do so in writing, stating the grounds therefor and the period of performance. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
(2) Where a motor vehicle management business entity or online information provider for motor vehicles for sale who has received an improvement order as prescribed in paragraph (1) has a justifiable cause, the head of a Si/Gun/Gu may extend the execution period of such improvement order, by no more than one occasion. In such cases, the motor vehicle management business entity or online information provider for motor vehicles for sale shall submit an evidentiary document in writing (including submission by electronic means) to the head of the Si/Gun/Gu. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 20506, Dec. 31, 2007; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
(3) and (4) Deleted. <by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
 Article 13-2 (Liability for Damage by Motor Vehicle Dealers)
(1) A person who has filed for registration of motor vehicle sales business under Article 53 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "motor vehicle dealer") shall subscribe a guaranty insurance which guarantees the amount which falls under the following or make a deposit of the relevant amount under the provisions of Article 58-3 (2) of the Act:
1. For a juristic person: 20 million won or more;
2. For not a juristic person: 10 million won or more.
(2) A motor vehicle dealer shall, when he or she has filed for registration of motor vehicle sales business, take measures for the liability for damages as prescribed in paragraph (1) (hereafter in this Article referred to as "guarantee"), and shall prepare the certificate documents and report to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu before beginning the affairs.
(3) A motor vehicle dealer who has established the guarantee under paragraph (1) shall, when he or she intends to change the said guarantee to another guarantee, establish such other guarantee during the period when the established guarantee is still effective, prepare the certificate document and report to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu.
(4) A motor vehicle dealer who has subscribed a guarantee insurance under paragraph (1) shall, when he or she intends to establish the guarantee again after the period of guarantee is expired, establish a guarantee again until the last day of the period of the established guarantee, prepare the certificate document and report to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu.
(5) Where a motor vehicle purchaser intends to receive guaranty insurance money or deposit money as the damage compensation, he or she shall attach the agreement of damage compensation between the motor vehicle purchaser and the motor vehicle dealer (limited to authentic document), conciliation protocol, a copy of the final judgement of court in writing or other equally effective document and request the payment of damage compensation to a guaranty insurance company or depository office.
(6) In the case of paying the damage compensation with guaranty insurance money or deposit money, a motor vehicle dealer shall subscribe a guaranty insurance again within five days or cover the shortage of deposit.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009]
 Article 13-3 (Insurance for Performance and Condition of Motor Vehicles)
(1) An inspector of the performance and condition of a motor vehicle under Article 58-3 (1) of the Act shall sign a liability insurance contract under subparagraph 1 (b) of Article 2 of the Insurance Business Act and Article 1-2 (3) 6 of the Enforcement Decree of the same Act (hereinafter referred to as “liability insurance for the performance and condition of a motor vehicle”) in accordance with Article 58-4 (2) of the Act.
(2) A liability insurance for the performance and condition of a motor vehicle shall meet the following requirements:
1. It shall cover the matters regarding general conditions of a motor vehicle; its history, including accidents, replacements, and repairs; and its specific conditions; determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, among the matters included in inspection of the performance and condition of a motor vehicle under Article 58 (1) 1 of the Act;
2. It shall clearly state the grounds for disqualification, including intentional accidents and mileage and vintage standards; matters regarding collision deductible; and limit of liability.
(3) An insurance company under the Insurance Business Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as “insurance company”) may pre-consult with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport if it wishes to determine the matters under paragraph 2 (2) for business for a liability insurance for the performance and condition of a motor vehicle.
(4) An insurance company may request the Korea Transportation Safety Authority entrusted with installing and operating an electronic information processing organization under Article 19 (9) and agency for calculating a premium rate under Article 176 of the Insurance Business Act (hereinafter referred to as “premium rate calculation agency”) to submit the following data where it is deemed necessary for efficiently conducting business for a liability insurance for the performance and condition of a motor vehicle:
1. The Korea Transportation Safety Authority: A log of inspections of the performance and condition of a motor vehicle and relevant data;
2. Premium rate calculation agencies: The history of the accidents that occurred to a subscriber to a liability insurance policy for the performance and condition of a motor vehicle and relevant data.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
[Previous Article 13-3 moved to Article 13-4]
 Article 13-4 (Training on Inspection and Calculation of Motor Vehicle Prices)
(1) The training on inspection and calculation of motor vehicle prices pursuant to subparagraph 1 of Article 58-5 of the Act shall include the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
1. Methods of inspection and calculation of motor vehicle prices;
2. Statutes or regulations relating to inspection and calculation of motor vehicle prices;
3. Practical affairs of inspection and calculation of motor vehicle prices;
4. Work ethics.
(2) Hours of the training under paragraph (1) shall be at least 16 hours.
(3) The institutions providing training under paragraph (1) shall be as follows: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
1. A school which offers an educational course regarding motor vehicles among the schools prescribed in Article 2 of the Higher Education Act;
2. The Korea Transportation Safety Authority;
3. The professional engineers association established pursuant to Article 14 of the Professional Engineers Act.
(4) The institutions providing training pursuant to paragraph (3) shall issue a certificate to a person who has completed the training under paragraph (1).
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26706, Dec. 10, 2015]
[Moved from Article 13-3; previous Article 13-4 moved to Article 13-6]
 Article 13-5 (Standards for Registration of Providing Information on Motor Vehicles for Sale Online)
(1) “Standards for registration prescribed by Presidential Decree” in the former part of Article 65-2 (1) of the Act means the following:
1. Capacity of a host server: At least 10 gigabytes;
2. Period of a contract on the use of the host server: At least one year;
3. Terms and conditions on the use: The contract shall include measures to compensate for damage to users that might arise in the course of providing information on motor vehicles for sale online and to ensure confidence in transactions;
4. Channel for filing a user complaint: The owner of a motor vehicle and motor vehicle dealer can file with an online information provider for motor vehicles for sale a complaint that they might have in the course of using information on sale of motor vehicles via website (including applications used in mobile phones; hereafter in this Article the same shall apply) and telephones.
(2) “Important matters specified by Presidential Decree” in the latter part of Article 65-2 (1) of the Act means the following:
1. Names of the representative and executive officers;
2. Trade name and name of services;
3. Website;
4. E-mail address and phone number;
5. Location and capacity of the host server (excluding cases of increasing capacity of the host server).
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018]
[Previous Article 13-5 moved to Article 13-7]
 Article 13-6 (Modification to Master Plan for International Compatibility)
“Modification to insignificant matters prescribed by Presidential Decree” in the latter part of Article 68-3 (3) of the Act means any of the following cases: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Where the business expenses for each sector determined by the master plan for international compatibility of motor vehicle safety standards, etc. pursuant to Article 68-3 (1) of the Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as "master plan for international compatibility") are changed within 15/100;
2. Where the business period for each sector determined by the master plan for international compatibility is changed within one year;
3. Where it becomes inevitable to modify the master plan for international compatibility due to the amendments to the relevant statutes or regulations or to the relevant plan;
4. Where any change is made for obvious grounds, such as calculation mistakes, misspellings, omissions, or any other ground corresponding thereto;
5. Where any change is made to the matters determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, to the extent that they do not affect the purpose and direction of the master plan for international compatibility.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
[Moved from Article 13-4; previous Article 13-6 moved to Article 13-8]
 Article 13-7 (Procedures for Designating Responsible Agency)
(1) A person who intends to be designated as a responsible agency in accordance with Article 68-4 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "responsible agency") shall submit, to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, an application for designating a responsible agency (including electronic documents) as determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, accompanied by the following documents (including electronic documents). In such cases, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall verify the corporate registration certificate (limited to corporations) through administrative data matching pursuant to Article 36 (1) of the Electronic Government Act: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
1. Documents evidencing that he or she satisfies the criteria for designating a responsible agency pursuant to Article 13-8;
2. Business promotion plan;
3. Fund operation plan;
4. Other documents deemed necessary for smoothly promoting affairs of the responsible agency and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
(2) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has received an application for designating a responsible agency in accordance with paragraph (1), he or she shall comprehensively review the application to determine whether it satisfies the criteria for such designation, along with the applicant's business and operation plans, etc.; and shall determine whether to designate the applicant as a responsible agency. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(3) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has designated a responsible agency in accordance with paragraph (2), the Minister shall publicly notify such fact. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(4) Details regarding procedures for designating a responsible agency, the public notice thereof, etc. in accordance with paragraphs (1) through (3) shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
[Moved from Article 13-5; previous Article 13-7 moved to Article 13-9]
 Article 13-8 (Criteria for Designating Responsible Agency, and Scope of Affairs)
(1) The criteria for designating a responsible agency shall be as follows: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. The applicant shall have a permanent organization required to perform affairs as a responsible agency;
2. The applicant shall have skilled technicians capable of performing affairs as a responsible agency;
3. The applicant shall have the facilities and equipment required to perform affairs as a responsible agency;
4. The applicant shall have internal regulations necessary for operating and promoting the affairs of the responsible agency;
5. The applicant shall be equipped with other matters deemed necessary and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, which are similar to those falling under paragraphs (1) through (4).
(2) The business scope of a responsible agency shall be as follows: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Affairs of research and development to secure advancement and effectiveness of motor vehicle safety standards, etc.;
2. Affairs of research on and analysis of the systems and policies relevant to motor vehicle safety standards, etc.;
3. Affairs of technological review on motor vehicle safety standards, etc., and the preparation of improvement measures therefor;
4. Affairs of international cooperation and training of professionals relevant to motor vehicle safety standards, etc.;
5. Other affairs that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport deems necessary for international compatibility of motor vehicle safety standards, etc.
(3) Details regarding the criteria for designating a responsible agency, the business scope thereof, etc. under paragraph (1) shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
[Moved from Article 13-6; previous Article 13-8 moved to Article 13-10]
 Article 13-9 (Pilot Projects)
(1) To implement a pilot project prescribed in Article 68-8 (1) of the Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as "pilot project"), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall formulate a master plan for the pilot project which includes the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Matters regarding the objectives, strategies, and system for implementing the pilot project;
2. Matters regarding the motor vehicle technology applied to the pilot project;
3. Matters regarding funding necessary for implementing the pilot project;
4. Other matters that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport deems necessary for smoothly implementing the pilot project.
(2) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport intends to implement the pilot project pursuant to paragraph (1), the Minister may designate the target or area of the pilot project at his or her discretion or upon request therefor. In such cases, a person who intends to apply for designation of the pilot project shall submit to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport an application for designation of the pilot project determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (including electronic documents), accompanied by the following documents (including electronic documents): <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. Documents evidencing that he or she satisfies the criteria for designation prescribed in paragraph (3);
2. Documents relating to the expenses, skilled technicians, facilities, etc. which are necessary for implementation of the pilot project;
3. Explanatory materials regarding the target and area of the pilot project;
4. Other documents that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport deems necessary for the efficient implementation of the pilot project, which are similar to those falling under subparagraphs 1 through 3.
(3) The criteria for designating the pilot project shall be as follows:
1. The relevant project shall conform to the master plan for the pilot project;
2. A funding plan for the pilot project shall be appropriate and feasible;
3. The relevant project shall contribute to promoting research and development and to using and distributing motor vehicle technology.
(4) Details regarding procedures for formulating the master plan for the pilot project, the procedures and methods for designating the pilot project, the criteria for designating the pilot project, and other matters prescribed in paragraphs (1) through (3) shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011]
[Moved from Article 13-7; previous Article 13-9 moved to Article 13-11]
 Article 13-10 (Formulation of, and Modification to, National Master Plan for Development of Motor Vehicle Service Multiple Complexes)
(1) “Matters prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 68-9 (2) 5 of the Act means the following:
1. Matters regarding the scale, ratio, arrangement, etc. of the major facilities of a motor vehicle service industrial multiple complex prescribed in Article 68-9 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “motor vehicle service multiple complex”);
2. Matters necessary for establishing and operating a motor vehicle-related infrastructure;
3. Matters necessary for implementing a pilot project for developing and revitalizing a motor vehicle service multiple complex;
4. Matters necessary for revitalizing the regional economy and promoting environment-friendly development;
5. Other matters necessary for developing and administrating a motor vehicle service multiple complex.
(2) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport intends to formulate a national master plan for developing a motor vehicle service industrial multiple complex prescribed in Article 68-9 (1) of the Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as “master plan”), he or she shall hear opinions from the heads of the relevant central administrative agencies and the Mayor/Do Governor. The same shall apply to any modification to the existing master plan.
(3) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may request the heads of the relevant central administrative agencies and the Mayor/Do Governor to submit any data necessary for formulating or modifying the master plan. In such cases, the institution so requested shall comply with such request, unless there is a compelling reason not to do so.
(4) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has formulated the master plan, he or she shall notify it to the heads of the relevant central administrative agencies and the Mayor/Do Governor.
(5) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall review appropriateness of the existing master plan every five years.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016]
[Moved from Article 13-8]
 Article 13-11 (Developers in Developmental Projects for Motor Vehicle Service Multiple Complexes)
(1) “Institution prescribed by Presidential Decree” in subparagraph 2 of Article 68-11 of the Act means the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018; Presidential Decree No. 29677, Apr. 2, 2019>
1. The Korea Land and Housing Corporation incorporated under the Korea Land and Housing Corporation Act;
2. The Korea Water Resources Corporation incorporated under the Korea Water Resources Corporation Act;
3. The Korea Expressway Corporation incorporated under the Korea Expressway Corporation Act;
4. The Korea Railroad Corporation incorporated under the Korea Railroad Corporation Act;
5. The Korea Rail Network Authority incorporated under the Korea Rail Network Authority Act;
6. The Korea Airports Corporation incorporated under the Korea Airports Corporation Act;
7. The Incheon International Airport Corporation incorporated under the Incheon International Airport Corporation Act;
8. The Port Authority incorporated under the Port Authority Act;
9. The Korea Transportation Safety Authority;
10. Jeju Free International City Development Center established under the Special Act on the Establishment of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Development of Free International City;
11. The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency under the Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Act.
(2) “Corporation satisfying the requirements prescribed by Presidential Decree” in subparagraph 6 of Article 68-11 of the Act means a corporation financially contributed by a person falling under any of subparagraphs 1 through 5 of Article 68-11 of the Act, whose ratio of contribution is more than 50/100.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016]
[Moved from Article 13-9]
 Article 14 (Use of Electronic Data)
(1) A person (excluding the head of a relevant central administrative agency) who intends to use data containing personal information such as the personal details of the owner of a motor vehicle among electronic data under Article 69 (2) of the Act shall submit an application where the following subparagraphs are recorded to the head of the relevant central administrative agency. In such cases, electronic data which can be requested shall be limited to the minimal necessary range, and the motor vehicle register shall not be duplicated in the form of public book nor shall an application for the provision of the electronic data themselves be made:
1. The purpose and ground for the use of data;
2. The range of data;
3. The form of providing data, safekeeping institution, and safety management measure of data.
(2) The head of a relevant central administrative agency who has received an application as prescribed in paragraph (1) shall examine the following and notify the results of examination to an applicant not later than thirty days from the date on which the application has been made:
1. The validity, adequacy, and public interest of the details of application;
2. Whether it infringes on a person's privacy;
3. The prevention of the use of data other than the specified purpose and the safety management measure.
(3) A person who intends to use electronic data shall file an application for approval to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, along with the results of examination as prescribed in paragraph (2). <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(4) Where the head of a relevant central administrative agency intends to use electronic data under Article 69 (2) of the Act, he or she shall prepare the results of examination concerning the matters falling under the subparagraphs of paragraphs (1) and (2) and shall make an application for approval to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(5) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport who has received an application for approval as prescribed in paragraphs (3) and (4) shall examine the following matters: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
1. The matters falling under the subparagraphs of paragraph (2);
2. Whether the requested matters can be processed by an electronic information processing organization;
3. Whether processing the requested matters causes trouble in the efficient performance of the motor vehicle management affairs.
(6) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport gives approval upon the results of examination as prescribed in paragraph (5), he or she shall record and manage the details of approval as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(7) The statistical data already publicized among electronic data at the time of an application for approval may be directly used at an organization which retains the appropriate statistical data, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (6). <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
 Article 14-2 (Recipients and Methods of Provision of Information)
(1) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport provides a motor vehicle owner with the comprehensive records of his or her motor vehicle (hereinafter referred to as “information on management of motor vehicle records”) such as the manufacturing, registering, inspecting, maintaining, and scraping of the motor vehicle pursuant to Article 69-2 (1) of the Act, the Minister shall provide the motor vehicle owner with the information under subparagraphs 1, 2 (a) and (c) of Article 14-3.
(2) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport provides a person other than the motor vehicle owner with the information on management of motor vehicle records pursuant to Article 69-2 (1) of the Act, the Minister shall provide such person with the information under subparagraphs 2 of Article 14-3: Provided, That where consent of the motor vehicle owner is not required under the proviso of Article 14-4 (1) or where the motor vehicle owner consents under Article 14-4 (2), the Minister shall provide such person with the information under subparagraphs 1, 2 (a) and 2 (c) of Article 14-3. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28033, May 8, 2017>
(3) The period of providing the information on management of motor vehicle records shall be from the date the relevant motor vehicle is newly registered until the date of second anniversary of de-registration of the motor vehicle.
(4) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport provides information pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2), he or she shall use the integrated electronic civil petition window prescribed in Article 9 (2) of the Electronic Government Act.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015]
[Previous Article 14-2 moved to Article 14-5]
 Article 14-3 (Information Available for Provision)
Details of the information on management of motor vehicle records that is available for the motor vehicle owner, etc. pursuant to Article 69-2 (1) of the Act shall be each of the following: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28033, May 8, 2017>
1. Information requiring the consent from a motor vehicle owner:
(a) Information on the registration of attachment pursuant to Article 14 of the Act, and on the registration of mortgage pursuant to the Act on Mortgage on Motor Vehicles and other Specific Movables;
(b) Information on the default in motor vehicle tax payment pursuant to the Local Tax Act;
(c) Information on subscription to an insurance policy, etc. pursuant to Article 5 of the Compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security Act;
(d) Information on the maintenance records (referring to the matters electronically transmitted, pursuant to Article 58 (8) of the Act, by a motor vehicle maintenance business entity to the electronic information processing organization under Article 69 of the Act);
(e) Information on checking performance and condition of a used motor vehicle (referring to the matters electronically transmitted pursuant to Article 58 (8) of the Act, by a motor vehicle dealer to the electronic information processing organization under Article 69 of the Act);
(f) Information on scrapping a motor vehicle (referring to the matters electronically transmitted, pursuant to Article 58 (8) of the Act, by a motor vehicle scrapping and recycling business entity to the electronic information processing organization under Article 69 of the Act);
(g) Other information, among the matters to be entered in the motor vehicle register under Article 7 of the Act, that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport deems necessary;
2. Information not requiring the consent from the motor vehicle owner:
(a) Registration number, name, type, usage, transfer date of a motor vehicle and the date of first registration of the motor vehicle;
(b) The number of registered attachments under Article 14 of the Act and the registered mortgage rights under the Act on Mortgage on Motor Vehicles and other Specific Movables;
(c) Records of the motor vehicle inspection under Article 43 of the Act and the comprehensive motor vehicle inspection under Article 43-2 of the Act;
(d) The number of default in payment of the motor vehicle taxes under the Local Tax Act;
(e) Whether the motor vehicle owner has purchased the insurance, etc. under Article 5 of the Compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security Act;
(f) Number of times his or her motor vehicle receives maintenance;
(g) Number of checking performance and condition of a used motor vehicle;
(h) Whether the relevant motor vehicle is scrapped.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015]
[Previous Article 14-3 moved to Article 14-6]
 Article 14-4 (Measures to Protect Personal Information)
(1) When the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport provides the information under subparagraph 1 of Article 14-3 to a person other than the motor vehicle owner pursuant to Article 69-2 (3) of the Act, the Minister shall obtain prior consent from the motor vehicle owner: Provided, That in cases of a motor vehicle for sale owned by a dealer and reported thereon under Article 59 (1) 1 of the Act, such information may be provided without the consent of the motor vehicle owner. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 28033, May 8, 2017>
(2) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport intends to obtain the consent from a motor vehicle owner pursuant to paragraph (1), the Minister shall post the details to be consented to on the relevant internet homepage, etc.; and shall prompt the motor vehicle owner to indicate his or her consent or refusal.
(3) Where a motor vehicle owner consents pursuant to paragraph (2), he or she shall verify his or her identity in any of the following methods:
1. Methods of verifying identity through his or her mobile phone and other methods of verifying identity provided by the identification service agency pursuant to Article 23-3 of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection;
2. Methods of verifying his or her identity through the certified digital signature as prescribed in subparagraph 3 of Article 2 of the Digital Signature Act or through the authorized certificate under subparagraph 8 of Article 2 of the same Act.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015]
 Article 14-5 (Acceptable Grounds for Change of Mileages)
"Malfunction, destruction, or any other unavoidable cause prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the proviso of Article 71 (2) of the Act means any of the following grounds: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011>
1. Malfunction or destruction of the odometer by vehicle crash (applicable only where there is a certificate issued by a police station or an insurance company on the facts of the vehicle accident);
2. Malfunction or destruction of the odometer by flood, lightening, or any other natural disaster (applicable only where there is a letter of confirmation of such facts issued by the relevant administrative agency under Article 74 (1) of the Countermeasures against Natural Disasters Act);
3. Any case falling cases and verified by a motor vehicle inspection agent:
(a) Where it is necessary to replace the odometer because of malfunction or destruction of a fuel gauge or speedometer integrated into the odometer as an inseparable and integral part;
(b) Where the odometer is out of order or is destroyed by any cause other than those set forth in subparagraph 1 or 2.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 20178, Jul. 19, 2007]
[Moved from Article 14-2]
 Article 14-6 (Processing of Personally Identifiable Information)
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Mayor/Do Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu (if the relevant authority is delegated or entrusted, including a person to whom such authority is delegated or entrusted), a registration license plate issuance agent, the Korea Asset Management Corporation established pursuant to the Act on the Efficient Disposal of Non-Performing Assets of Financial Companies and the Establishment of Korea Asset Management Corporation, a motor vehicle inspection agent, a comprehensive inspection agent, a performance test agent and a motor vehicle scrapping business entity may handle data that includes the resident registration number, passport number, driver’s license number or foreigner registration number prescribed in Article 19 of Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act, to perform the following unavoidable affairs: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
1. Affairs concerning the restoration and inspection of a motor vehicle register, issuance of a certified or abridged copy of motor vehicle register as prescribed in Article 7 of the Act;
2. Affairs concerning the new registration of a motor vehicle as prescribed in Article 8 of the Act;
3. Affairs concerning the attachment and seal of a motor vehicle registration license plate (including the registration number plate for external devices prescribed in Article 10 (7) of the Act) as prescribed in Article 10 of the Act;
4. Affairs concerning the registration for modification as prescribed in Article 11 of the Act;
5. Affairs concerning the registration of transfer as prescribed in Article 12 of the Act;
6. Affairs concerning the inspection or issuance of a certified or abridged copy of a motor vehicle register as prescribed in Article 12-2 of the Act;
7. Affairs concerning the registration for cancellation as prescribed in Article 13 of the Act;
8. Affairs concerning the re-issuance of a motor vehicle registration certificate as prescribed in Article 18 of the Act;
9. Affairs concerning designation of the registration license plate issuance agent as prescribed in Article 20 of the Act;
10. Affairs concerning cancellation of designation of the registration license plate issuance agent as prescribed in Article 21 of the Act;
11. Affairs concerning the mark of the motor vehicle identification number, etc. as prescribed in Article 22 of the Act;
12. Affairs concerning the order for suspension of operation and sale by public auction of a motor vehicle as prescribed in Article 24-2 of the Act;
13. Affairs concerning the temporary operation permission prescribed in Article 27 of the Act;
14. Affairs concerning the application for objection as prescribed in Article 28 of the Act;
15. Affairs concerning the registration of facilities, etc. for manufacture, testing or inspection of motor vehicles as prescribed in Article 30 (2) of the Act;
16. Affairs concerning approval for tuning as prescribed in Article 34 of the Act;
17. Affairs concerning the inspection of motor vehicles as prescribed in Article 43 of the Act;
18. Affairs concerning the comprehensive motor vehicle inspection as prescribed in Article 43-2 of the Act;
19. Affairs concerning the suspension of duty and dismissal of a skilled technician as prescribed in Article 46 of the Act;
20. Affairs concerning the reporting, etc. on use of motorcycles as prescribed in Article 48 of the Act;
21. Affairs concerning the registration, etc. of motor vehicle management business as prescribed in Article 53 of the Act;
22. Affairs concerning the payment of reward as prescribed in Article 53-2 of the Act;
23. Affairs concerning the reporting on transfer of a motor vehicle management business or on acquisition of the business by transfer as prescribed in Article 55 of the Act;
24. Affairs concerning the request for motor vehicle scrapping as prescribed in Article 58 (5) of the Act;
25. Affairs concerning approval for establishment and operation or alteration of motor vehicle auction house as prescribed in Article 60 of the Act;
26. Affairs concerning registration of providing information on motor vehicles for sale online under Article 65-2 of the Act;
27. Affairs concerning the withdrawal of registration or the suspension of business of a motor vehicle management business entity or a motor vehicle manufacturer, etc. as prescribed in Article 60 of the Act;
28. Affairs concerning approval for use of electronic data as prescribed in Article 69 of the Act;
29. Affairs concerning the provision of information on management of motor vehicle records as prescribed in Article 69-2 of the Act;
30. Affairs concerning the reduction of or exemption, etc. from a fee for a person falling under subparagraph 12 of Article 76 of the Act;
31. Affairs concerning offenses prescribed in Articles 85 through 88 of the Act.
[Wholly Amended by Presidential Decree No. 27960, Mar. 27, 2017]
 Article 15 (Imposition and Collection of Penalty Surcharges)
(1) Where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Mayor/Do Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu intends to impose a penalty surcharge prescribed in Article 74 (1) and (2) of the Act, he or she shall notify the offender of its payment, in writing (including notification by electronic documents, if the person who is subject to the penalty surcharges wants such notification), stating the type of the offence and the amount of the appropriate penalty. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 20506, Dec. 31, 2007; Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(2) A person who has received the notification made under paragraph (1) shall make the payment to a receiving institution designated by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Mayor/Do Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu by no later than 20 days from the date when payment was notified: Provided, That where he or she is unable to pay the penalty within the period due to a natural disaster or other unavoidable cause, he or she shall make the payment by no later than seven days from the date when such cause disappears. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(3) A receiving institution which has received the payment of penalty surcharge prescribed in paragraph (2) shall deliver a receipt of penalty surcharge to a person who has paid the penalty surcharge and send a notice of receipt to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Mayor/Do Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(4) The amount of penalty surcharge, according to the type and degree of an offence on which the penalty surcharge is imposed under Article 74 (1) of the Act, shall be as listed in the attached Table 1. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 27283, Jun. 28, 2016>
(5) The amount of penalty surcharges, according to the type and degree of an offence on which the penalty surcharge is imposed under Article 74 (2) of the Act, shall be as listed in attached Table 1-2. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 27283, Jun. 28, 2016>
(6) No penalty surcharge shall be paid in installments.
 Article 16 Deleted. <by Presidential Decree No. 15598, Dec. 31, 1997>
 Article 17 (Delegation of Authority)
(1) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall delegate the authority concerning any of the following matters to the Mayor/Do Governor pursuant to Article 77 (1) of the Act: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 15544, Dec. 20, 1997; Presidential Decree No. 15598, Dec. 31, 1997; Presidential Decree No. 16066, Dec. 31, 1998; Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26942, Feb. 3, 2016; Presidential Decree No. 28985, Jun. 19, 2018>
1. Affairs concerning issuing and returning a temporary operation permit license plate pursuant to Article 27 (2) and (4) of the Act;
1-2. Affairs concerning re-examining pressure-resistant containers pursuant to Article 35-8 (1) of the Act (excluding the affairs of inspection to be conducted by a motor vehicle inspection agent);
2. Affairs concerning a motor vehicle inspection (excluding an inspection conducted under Articles 44 and 45 of the Act by a motor vehicle inspection agent and by a designated maintenance business entity prescribed in Article 45 (2) of the Act) pursuant to Article 43 of the Act;
3. Designation of a designated maintenance business entity pursuant to Article 45 (1) of the Act;
4. Revocation of designation of and an order of suspension of affairs to a designated maintenance business entity pursuant to Article 45-3 (1) of the Act;
4-2. Designation of a designated maintenance business entity for comprehensive inspections pursuant to Article 45-2 (1) of the Act;
4-3. Revocation of designation of and an order of suspension of affairs to a designated maintenance business entity for comprehensive inspections pursuant to Article 45-3 (1) of the Act;
5. Order of dismissal and of suspension of duty of skilled technicians to a designated maintenance business entity and a designated maintenance business entity for comprehensive inspections pursuant to Article 46 (2) of the Act;
6. Official approval concerning the repair and use of a taximeter pursuant to Article 47 (1) of the Act;
7. Designation of an official approval institution specialized in a taximeter (limited to an official approval institution specializing in a taximeter for official approval concerning the repair and use of a taximeter) and the revocation of designation thereof, and an order of suspension of affairs thereto, as prescribed in Article 47 (2) and (5) of the Act;
8. Approval for the use of electronic data prescribed in Article 69 of the Act (excluding cases where electronic data belonging to at least two Cities/Dos is to be offered simultaneously);
8-2. Hearings concerning the authority delegated pursuant to the subparagraphs of Article 75 of the Act;
9. Imposition and collection of an administrative fine prescribed in Article 84 of the Act (excluding the imposition and collection of an administrative fine on a person who violates an order or disposition by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport pursuant to Article 84 (1) 1 through 3, Article 84 (3) 13-3, 14, and 15, or Article 84 (4) 3 and 8 of the Act);
10. Imposition and collection of penalty surcharge prescribed in Article 74 of the Act (limited to cases where the relevant authority is delegated under subparagraph 7).
(2) Pursuant to Article 77 (2) of the Act, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Minister of Environment shall delegate, to the Mayor/Do Governor, their authority for the comprehensive inspection of a motor vehicle prescribed in Article 43-2 of the Act (excluding an inspection conducted by a comprehensive inspection agent prescribed in Article 44-2 (1) of the Act or a designated maintenance business entity for comprehensive inspections conducted under Article 45-2 (1) of the Act pursuant to Article 44-2 or 45-2 of the Act). <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(3) The Mayor/Do Governor may delegate the authority concerning the following matters to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu (excluding a Special Self-Governing Province Governor; hereafter in this Article and Article 18, the same shall apply) pursuant to the provisions of Article 77 (4) of the Act, as prescribed by municipal ordinance of the relevant City/Do: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011; Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016>
1. Keeping or managing the register of a motor vehicle prescribed in the provisions of Article 7 of the Act, measures taken where the register of a motor vehicle is destroyed, measures for preventing the register of a motor vehicle and details thereof from being destroyed or damaged and their illicit outflow and their maintenance, issuing the certified copy or abridged copy of the register of a motor vehicle or handling an application filed for perusal of the register of a motor vehicle;
2. New registration and delivery (including re-delivery prescribed in Article 18 (2) of the Act) of a motor vehicle registration certificate prescribed in Article 8 of the Act;
3. Rejection of new registration pursuant to Article 9 of the Act (including cases to which the same Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Articles 11 (2) and 12 (7) of the Act);
4. Permission of detachment of a registration license plate and a seal pursuant to Article 10 (2) of the Act;
5. Measures for registration of modification pursuant to Article 11 of the Act;
6. Measures for registration of transfer pursuant to Article 12 of the Act;
7. Measures for registration for cancellation and collection, keeping in custody and disuse of a motor vehicle registration certificate, a registration license plate, and seal pursuant to Article 13 of the Act (excluding paragraphs (8) and (9) of said Article);
8. Measures for reporting on the performance of export pursuant to Article 13 (8) of the Act;
9. Delivery of a certificate proving the registration of cancellation prescribed in Article 13 (9) of the Act;
10. Measures for registration of seizure prescribed in Article 14 of the Act;
11. Assignment of a motor vehicle registration number pursuant to Article 16 of the Act;
12. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
13. Designation of a registration license plate issuance agent prescribed in Article 20 of the Act;
14. Revocation of designation as a registration license plate issuance agent, and an order of suspension of business prescribed in Article 21 of the Act;
15. and 16. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
17. Measures for issuance and return of temporary operation permit and a certificate of temporary operation permit and temporary license plate prescribed in Article 27 of the Act;
18. Measures for raising an objection to the registration prescribed in Article 28 of the Act;
19. through 23. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
24. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011>
25. through 32. Deleted; <by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
33. Imposition and collection of penalty surcharges prescribed in Article 74 of the Act (limited to cases where the relevant authority is delegated under subparagraph 14);
34. Hearings prescribed in Article 75 of the Act (limited to cases where authority on any affair falling under each subparagraph of Article 75 of the Act is delegated to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu);
35. Imposition and collection of an administrative fine prescribed in Article 84 of the Act (excluding the imposition and collection of an administrative fine with respect to a person who violates any order or disposition, etc. issued by the Mayor/Do Governor under Articles 72 (1) and (2) and 73 (1) of the Act).
(4) Where the Mayor/Do Governor enacts or amends the municipal ordinance which delegates his or her authority to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu under paragraph (3), he or she shall report it to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
 Article 18 (Re-Delegation of Authority)
(1) Where the Mayor/Do Governor intends to re-delegate part of the authority delegated by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu under Article 77 (3) of the Act, he or she shall consider sufficiently the details of affairs, and an entrusted institution's structure, personnel, and ability to carry out affairs, etc., and when re-delegating such authority, he or she shall publicly notify it. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
(2) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu to whom authority has been re-delegated prescribed in paragraph (1) shall report the state of handling of the appropriate affairs to the Mayor/Do Governor. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
(3) Deleted. <by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
 Article 19 (Entrustment of Authority)
(1) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall entrust the authority falling under the proviso of Article 23 (1) of the Act (including cases to which the same provision shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 52 of the Act) and Article 23 (2) of the Act (including cases to which the same paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 52 of the Act) to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority designated as a motor vehicle inspection agent prescribed in Article 44 (1) of the Act, as prescribed in Article 77 (5) of the Act. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 15544, Dec. 20, 1997; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26706, Dec. 10, 2015; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
(2) Deleted. <by Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002>
(3) Pursuant to Article 77 (6) of the Act, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall entrust each of the following affairs to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority: <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
1. Affairs concerning an agent performing the affairs required for de-registration of seizure as prescribed in Article 14-2 (1) of the Act;
2. Affairs concerning exemption from the self-authentication of motor vehicles prescribed in Article 30-4 of the Act (including cases to which the same Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 52 of the Act);
3. Affairs concerning the precision testing of machines and apparatuses prescribed in Article 40 (1) of the Act (including cases to which the same paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 47 (4) of the Act);
4. Affairs concerning the provision of the information on management of motor vehicle records pursuant to Article 69-2 (1) of the Act.
(4) Pursuant to Article 77 (7) of the Act, the Mayor/Do Governor may entrust to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority the affairs concerning the registration made under Articles 7, 8, 9 through 12, 12-2, 13, 14, 14-3, and 16 of the Act, the application of which was received by the electronic information processing organization prescribed in Article 69 of the Act by electronic means (including the digital documents and digitalized documents prescribed in the Electronic Government Act). <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
(5) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu shall entrust the authority for granting approval to modify structure and device of a motor vehicle prescribed in Article 34 of the Act (including cases to which the same Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 52 of the Act) to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority, as prescribed in Article 77 (8) of the Act. <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
(6) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu shall entrust the authority for handling the report on the motor vehicle for sale as prescribed in Article 59 (1) of the Act to a trade association concerning the motor vehicle transaction business established under Article 67 of the Act, as prescribed in Article 77 (8) of the Act. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 15598, Dec. 31, 1997; Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015>
(7) The head of a Si/Gun/Gu shall entrust the authority for handling the report on the appointment and dismissal of a person in charge of maintenance prescribed in Article 64 (1) of the Act to a trade association concerning motor vehicle maintenance business established under Article 67 of the Act, as prescribed in Article 77 (8) of the Act. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015>
(8) A trade association for which authority is entrusted under paragraphs (6) and (7), shall file a monthly report on the current status of handling of the delegated affairs to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 15544, Dec. 20, 1997; Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999; Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002; Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010; Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015>
(9) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall entrust the authority for installing and operating an electronic information processing organization prescribed in Article 69 of the Act to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority pursuant to Article 77 (10) of the Act. <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015; Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
(10) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport shall entrust each of the following affairs to the Korea Gas Safety Corporation prescribed in Article 28 of the High-Pressure Gas Safety Control Act pursuant to Article 77 (11) of the Act: <Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013; Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015>
1. Affairs on inspection of pressure-resistant containers pursuant to Article 35-6 (1) of the Act;
2. Affairs on destruction of pressure-resistant containers pursuant to Article 35-6 (2) of the Act;
3. Affairs on carving or marking pressure-resistant containers pursuant to Article 35-6 (3) of the Act.
 Article 20 (Imposition of Administrative Fines)
The criteria for imposing administrative fines under Article 84 (1) through (4) of the Act shall be as specified in attached Table 2. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011; Presidential Decree No. 28831, Apr. 24, 2018>
[This Article Wholly Amended by Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008]
 Article 21 (Scope of Offenses and Amount of Penalty)
(1) Specific scope of and penalty amount of the offenses prescribed in Articles 85 (1) and 86 (2) of the Act shall be as specified in attached Table 3.
(2) A penalty shall not be paid in installments.
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 17286, Jun. 30, 2001]
 Article 22 (Procedures for Dispositions of Notification)
(1) Where the head of a Si/Gun/Gu intends to present a notice disposition prescribed in Article 86 (1) of the Act, he or she shall prepare a penalty payment notice.
(2) Penalty payment notice under the provision of paragraph (1) shall present personal details of the person who receives the notice disposition, amount of penalty, contents of offense, applied provisions, place of payment, period of payment and date of notice disposition, on which the head of a Si/Gun/Gu shall affix signature and seal.
(3) Necessary matters on payment of penalty other than the provisions in this Decree shall be determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. <Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008; Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
[This Article Newly Inserted by Presidential Decree No. 17286, Jun. 30, 2001]
ADDENDA
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That Article 9 shall enter into force on January 1, 1997.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Initial Date in Computing Vehicle Age)
The vehicle age of a motor vehicle registered as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be considered to be computed under this Decree.
Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Dispositions of Penalty Surcharges and Administrative Fines)
The previous provisions shall govern the application of penalty surcharges and administrative fines to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
Article 4 Omitted.
Article 5 (Relationship to Other Statutes or Regulations)
Where other statutes or regulations cite the previous provision of the Enforcement Decree of the Motor Vehicle Management Act as at the time this Decree enters into force and this Decree includes the provisions corresponding to such previous provisions, the corresponding provisions of this Decree shall be considered to have been cited in lieu of such previous provisions.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 15544, Dec. 20, 1997>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 1998.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 15598, Dec. 31, 1997>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 1998.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 16066, Dec. 31, 1998>
(1) (Enforcement Date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) (Transitional Measures concerning Dispositions of Administrative Fines) The previous provisions shall govern the application of the dispositions of administrative fines to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 16498, Jul. 29, 1999>
(1) (Enforcement Date) This Decree shall enter into force on October 16, 1999: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 9 (1) shall enter into force on January 1, 2000; and the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 (1), (4), (5), and (6) of attached Table 1 and the amended provisions of subparagraphs 3, 21-2, 23-2, 23-3, and 29-2 of attached Table 2 shall enter into force on July 30, 1999.
(2) (Transitional Measures concerning Dispositions of Administrative Fines) The previous provisions shall govern the application of the dispositions of administrative fines to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17152, Mar. 17, 2001>
(1) (Enforcement Date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) (Applicability to Notification of Scrapping of Abandoned Motor Vehicles) The amended provisions of Article 6 (3) 1 shall begin to apply to the first notification of scrapping, etc. of an abandoned motor vehicle, given on or after this Decree enters into force.
(3) (Transitional Measures concerning Reckoning Date of Motor Vehicle Age) The vehicle age of motor vehicles registered as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be considered to have been reckoned under this Decree.
(4) (Transitional Measures concerning Dispositions of Administrative Fines) The previous provisions shall govern the application of the dispositions of administrative fines to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17260, Jun. 29, 2001>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on June 30, 2001.
Articles 2 and 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17286, Jun. 30, 2001>
(1) (Enforcement Date) This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2001.
(2) (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Surcharges) Notwithstanding the amended provisions in subparagraph 2 (17) of attached Table 1, the previous provisions shall govern the application of penalty surcharges to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17874, Dec. 31, 2002>
(1) (Enforcement Date) This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2003.
(2) (Transitional Measures concerning Dispositions of Penalty Surcharges and Administrative Fines) The previous provisions shall govern the application of the dispositions of penalty surcharges and administrative fines to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19493, May 30, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on June 1, 2006.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19947, Mar. 22, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement Date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) (Transitional Measure concerning Administrative Fines) The previous provisions shall govern the application of administrative fines to acts committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 20178, Jul. 19, 2007>
This Decree shall enter into force on July 20, 2007.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 20506, Dec. 31, 2007>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20722, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 6 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 21035, Sep. 25, 2008>
This Decree shall enter into force on September 29, 2008.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21214, Dec. 31, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 5 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21376, Mar. 27, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on March 29, 2009.
Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Purchasing Guarantee Policy)
A motor vehicle dealer who is registered as at the time this Decree enters into force shall subscribe to a guarantee insurance or make a deposit as prescribed by the amended provisions of Article 13-2 (1) within three months after this Decree enters into force and shall make a report thereon to the head of a Si/Gun/Gu, along with documents certifying the measures taken under paragraph (2) of the same Article.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22021, Feb. 5, 2010>
This Decree shall enter into force on February 7, 2010.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22083, Mar. 23, 2010>
This Decree shall enter into force on March 30, 2010.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23319, Nov. 25, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on November 25, 2011.
Article 2 (Applicability to Modification to Registered Matters)
The amended provisions of subparagraph 1 of Article 11 shall begin to apply to the first alteration to any registered matters of motor vehicle management business, made on or after this Decree enters into force in accordance with the relevant amended provisions.
Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Criteria for Imposition of Administrative Fines)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of attached Table 2, the previous provisions shall govern the application of the criteria for imposition of administrative fines on violations committed before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24443, Mar. 23, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 6 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24620, Jun. 17, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on Jun 19, 2013: Provided, That the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 (b) of attached Table 2 (applicable only to the portions relevant to Article 58 (8) of the Act) shall enter into force on September 1, 2013, and the amended provisions of subparagraph 1 of II of attached Table 1 and subparagraph 2 of attached Table 2 shall enter into force on December 19, 2013.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Partial Motor Vehicle Maintenance Business)
A person who has filed for registration of partial motor vehicle maintenance business before the enforcement of this Decree shall be deemed a person who has filed for registration of professional motor vehicle maintenance business under the amended provisions of Article 12 (1) 3.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25449, Jul. 7, 2014>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25532, Aug. 6, 2014>
This Decree shall enter into force on August 7, 2014.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26219, Apr. 29, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26224, May 1, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26579, Oct. 6, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on October 7, 2015.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26588, Oct. 13, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2016: Provided, That the amended provisions of subparagraphs 6 through 9 of Article 8-2 shall enter into force on July 1, 2016; and the amended provisions of subparagraphs 10 through 13 of the same Article shall enter into force on January 1, 2017.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26706, Dec. 10, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 13-3 shall enter into force on January 7, 2016.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Small Motor Vehicle Maintenance Business)
A person who has filed for registration of small motor vehicle maintenance business before enforcement of this Decree pursuant to the previous provisions of Article 12 (1) 2 shall be deemed a person who has filed for registration of small motor vehicle general maintenance business prescribed in the amended provisions of Article 12 (1) 2.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26869, Jan. 6, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 7, 2016: Provided, That the amended provisions of Articles 6 (6), 7 (4) and (5), and 14-6 shall enter into force on February 12, 2016; and the amended provisions of Article 17 (3) 3 shall enter into force on August 12, 2016.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26942, Feb. 3, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 (ah) of attached Table 2 shall enter into force on February 12, 2016.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27283, Jun. 28, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on June 30, 2016.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27960, Mar. 27, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on March 30, 2017. (Proviso Omitted.)
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28033, May 8, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of the proviso of Article 14-2 (2) and to the proviso of Article 14-4 (1) shall enter into force six months after the date of the promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28831, Apr. 24, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on April 25, 2018.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Imposition of Administrative Fines)
(1) In applying the criteria for imposing administrative fines for violations committed before this Decree enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply notwithstanding the amendments to attached Table 2.
(2) Administrative fines imposed for violations committed before this Decree enters into force shall not be included in calculating the number of violations under the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 (f), (g), (l), and (o) of attached Table 2.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28985, Jun. 19, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on June 27, 2018.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29254, Oct. 23, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on October 25, 2018: Provided, That the amended provisions of Articles 9-5 through 9-9 shall enter into force on January 1, 2019.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 29519, Feb. 8, 2019>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on February 15, 2019.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Imposition of Administrative Fines)
(1) In applying the criteria for imposing administrative fines for violations committed before this Decree enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply notwithstanding the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 (ag) and (ah) of attached Table 2.
(2) The administrative fines imposed for violations committed before this Decree enters into force shall not be included in calculating the number of violations under the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 (ag) and (ah) of attached Table 2.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 29677, Apr. 2, 2019>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 29780, May 21, 2019>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Imposition of Penalty Surcharges)
(1) When imposing penalty surcharges for violations committed before this Decree enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply notwithstanding the amended provisions of attached Table 1.
(2) The penalty surcharges imposed for violations committed before this Decree enters into force shall not be included in calculating the number of violations under the amended provisions of attached Table 1.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 30379, Jan. 29, 2020>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 30486, Feb. 25, 2020>
This Decree shall enter into force on February 28, 2020.