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ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY SUPPORT ACT

Wholly Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20253, Sep. 10, 2007

Amended by Presidential Decree No. 20506, Dec. 31, 2007

Presidential Decree No. 20676, Feb. 29, 2008

Presidential Decree No. 21261, Jan. 14, 2009

Presidential Decree No. 21522, jun. 4, 2009

Presidential Decree No. 22595, Dec. 31, 2010

Presidential Decree No. 23759, May 1, 2012

Presidential Decree No. 25548, Aug. 12, 2014

Presidential Decree No. 25840, Dec. 9, 2014

Presidential Decree No. 26020, Jan. 6, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 26573, Oct. 6, 2015

Presidential Decree No. 27627, Nov. 29, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 27751, Dec. 30, 2016

Presidential Decree No. 28243, Aug. 16, 2017

Presidential Decree No. 28907, May 28, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 29029, Jul. 3, 2018

Presidential Decree No. 29950, Jul. 2, 2019

Presidential Decree No. 30993, Sep. 8, 2020

Presidential Decree No. 32223, Dec. 16, 2021

Presidential Decree No. 32537, Mar. 15, 2022

 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters mandated by the Museum and Art Gallery Support Act and matters necessary for the enforcement thereof.
 Article 1-2 (Standards for Museum Materials)
“Standards prescribed by Presidential Decree” in subparagraph 3 of Article 2 of the Museum and Art Gallery Support Act (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”) shall be as follows:
1. Museum materials shall be evidential materials that can be preserved or utilized to achieve the objectives of the establishment of museums and to conduct projects under Article 4 of the Act;
2. Intangible evidential materials among museum materials shall be materials or information expressed in marks, letters, voice, sound, images, etc.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Jun. 4, 2009]
 Article 2 (Recognition of Cultural Facilities)
(1) Where the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism intends to recognize a cultural facility to which the Act is applicable pursuant to Article 5 of the Act, he or she shall recognize it among zoos, botanic gardens, or aquariums which have been established and operated for conducting projects under each subparagraph of Article 4 (1) of the Act. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Jun. 4, 2009>
(2) Where the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism intends to recognize a cultural facility to which the Act is applicable pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she may hear the opinion of the Cultural Heritage Committee under the Cultural Heritage Protection Act. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
 Article 3 (Qualification Requirements for Curators)
(1) The qualification requirements for curators of museums and art galleries under the former part of Article 6 (3) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “curator”) shall be as specified in attached Table 1. <Amended on Aug. 12, 2014>
(2) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall issue a person who meets the qualification requirements prescribed in attached Table 1 with a certificate of qualification after evaluating his or her qualifications. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
(3) Matters necessary for the evaluation of qualification requirements for curators, the application for issuance of a certificate, the issuance of a certificate, etc. shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
 Article 4 (Examination for Assistant Curators)
(1) An examination for assistant curators under the latter part of Article 6 (3) of the Act shall be conducted once per year in principle. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Jan. 14, 2009; Aug. 12, 2014>
(2) Where the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism conducts an examination for assistant curators pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall publicly announce the date, time and place of the examination for assistant curators not later than 90 days before the date of conducting the examination. <Newly Inserted on May 1, 2012>
(3) The examination for assistant curators under paragraph (1) shall be conducted by a written examination where an objective test shall be conducted for the common subjects, and a subjective test for optional subjects: Provided, That the foreign language subject examination among the common subjects specified in paragraph (4) 1 shall be replaced by the foreign language proficiency test prescribed in attached Table 1-2. <Amended on May 1, 2012; Mar. 15, 2022>
(4) The subjects of an examination for assistant curators shall be as follows: <Amended on May 1, 2012; Nov. 29, 2016; Mar. 15, 2022>
1. Common subjects: Museology and foreign languages (choosing one among English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Classical Chinese, Spanish, Russian, and Italian)
2. Optional subjects: Choosing two subjects among archeology, art history, science of arts, folklore, bibliography, Korean history, anthropology, natural history, history of science, cultural history, conservation science, exhibition planning, and history of literature.
(5) A person who obtains at least 40 points for each subject and an average of at least 60 points for all subjects out of 100 points per subject (excluding foreign language subjects) shall be determined as a successful examinee of the examination for assistant curators. <Amended on May 1, 2012; Nov. 29, 2016; Mar. 15, 2022>
(6) Matters regarding the submission of an application for the examination for assistant curators, the issuance of a certificate of passing the examination, and other matters necessary to conduct the examination shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; May 1, 2012>
 Article 5 (Steering Committees for Curators)
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism may organize and operate a steering committee for museum and art gallery curators under the Ministry to deliberate on the evaluation of the qualification requirements for curators under Article 3 or other matters necessary for implementing the qualification system for curators. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
 Article 6 (Steering Committees for Museums and Art Galleries)
(1) A steering committee for a museum or art gallery to be established in a national or public museum or an art gallery registered pursuant to Article 7 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “steering committee”) shall be comprised of at least 10 but not more than 15 members, including one chairperson.
(2) The chairperson of a steering committee shall be elected among and by its members.
(3) The members of a steering committee shall be persons commissioned by the head of a museum or an art gallery from among figures in the cultural and art field in the region where the relevant museum or art gallery is located, and the head of the museum or art gallery.
(4) A steering committee shall deliberate on the following matters:
1. Matters relating to the basic policies for the operation and development of a museum or art gallery;
2. Matters relating to the improvement of operation of a museum or art gallery;
3. Matters relating to the sponsorship for a museum or art gallery;
4. Matters relating to business cooperation with other museums and art galleries and various cultural facilities.
 Article 6-2 (Organization of Gift-Receipt Deliberation Committee)
(1) A gift-receipt deliberation committee under Article 8 (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “gift-receipt deliberation committee”) shall be comprised of at least three members, including one chairperson.
(2) The members of a gift-receipt deliberation committee shall be commissioned by the head of a museum or an art gallery from among persons who have much knowledge and experience in museum or art gallery materials, etc.
(3) The head of a museum or an art gallery shall serve as the chairperson of a gift-receipt deliberation committee.
(4) Any decision of a committee meeting shall require the concurring vote of a majority of its members.
(5) The head of a museum or an art gallery shall decide whether to receive a gift under Article 8 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “gift”) after deliberation by a gift-receipt deliberation committee and notify the results in writing to a person who intends to donate such gift. In such cases, where the head of a museum or an art gallery decides not to receive the gift, he or she shall immediately return the relevant gift, specifying the reasons for such decision.
(6) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (5), matters necessary for the operation, etc. of a gift-receipt deliberation committee shall be determined by the head of a museum or an art gallery.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Nov. 29, 2016]
 Article 6-3 (Organization of Donated Artifact Appraisal Committee)
(1) A donated artifact appraisal committee under Article 8 (3) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “donated artifact appraisal committee”) shall be comprised of at least five members, including one chairperson.
(2) The members of a donated artifact appraisal committee shall be commissioned by the head of a national museum or art gallery from among persons who have much knowledge and experience in the appraisal of museum or art gallery materials.
(3) The head of a national museum or art gallery shall serve as the chairperson of a donated artifact appraisal committee.
(4) Any decision of a committee meeting shall require the concurring vote of a majority of its members.
(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (4), matters necessary for the operation, etc. of a donated artifact appraisal committee shall be determined by the head of a national museum or art gallery.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Nov. 29, 2016]
 Article 7 (Consultation)
(1) Where the head of a central administrative agency intends to establish a national museum or a national art gallery pursuant to Article 11 (2) of the Act, he or she shall request consultation from the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism by attaching the following documents: <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
1. A business plan;
2. A statement and a floor plan of facilities;
3. A detailed statement of museum or art gallery materials;
4. An organization and quota.
(2) Where the head of a local government intends to establish a public museum or a public art gallery pursuant to Article 12 (1) of the Act, he or she shall request consultation from the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism by attaching the documents prescribed in each subparagraph of paragraph (1). <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
 Article 7-2 (Preliminary Feasibility Study for Establishment of Public Museums and Public Art Galleries)
(1) Where the head of a local government intends to undergo a preliminary feasibility study for the establishment of a public museum or public art gallery (hereinafter referred to as “preliminary study”) pursuant to Article 12-2 (1) of the Act, he or she shall submit an application for preliminary study prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, along with the following documents: <Amended on May 28, 2018>
1. The objectives of and necessity for establishment;
2. A plan for implementing the establishment of a museum or an art gallery and a plan for operation thereof;
3. A plan for an operational organization and personnel composition;
4. A detailed statement of the site and facilities;
5. A list of museum or art gallery materials and a plan for collecting them.
(2) A preliminary study shall be conducted biannually.
(3) Where the head of a local government intends to undergo a preliminary study conducted in the first half of the year or the second half of the year, he or she shall submit an application for preliminary study under paragraph (1) and attached documents to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism by January 31 or July 31, respectively.
(4) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall complete the preliminary studies conducted in the first half of the year and the second half of the year, by April 30 and October 31, respectively.
(5) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall notify the head of a competent local government or the head of a relevant central administrative agency of the results of preliminary study under paragraph (4) within 14 days from the date of completing the preliminary study.
(6) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (5), matters necessary for the operation, etc. of preliminary study shall be determined by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Nov. 29, 2016]
[Title Amended on May 28, 2018]
 Article 8 (Application for Registration)
(1) A person who intends to file for registration of a museum or art museum pursuant to Article 16 (1) of the Act shall submit an application for registration (including submission by an electronic document) to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, if it is a national museum or national art gallery, or to the competent Special Metropolitan City Mayor, the competent Metropolitan City Mayor, Special Self-Governing City Mayor, Do Governor, or Special Self-Governing Province Governor (hereinafter referred to as a "Mayor/Do Governor"), or the Mayor of a large city with a population of at least 500,000 excluding Seoul Special Metropolitan City, a Metropolitan City, and a Special Self-Governing City under Article 198 (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor of a large city"), if it is a public, private, or university museum or art gallery, along with the following documents: <Amended on Dec. 31, 2007; Jun. 4, 2009; Nov. 29, 2016; Sep. 8, 2020; Dec. 16, 2021>
1. A detailed statement of facilities;
2. A list of museum materials or art gallery materials;
3. A list of curators;
4. Admission fees and charges for using materials.
(2) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city upon receipt of an application under paragraph (1) shall deliberate on the size and value of museum or art gallery materials, the possession of curators, the size and appropriateness of a facility, etc. and shall decide whether to register the museum or art gallery. <Newly Inserted on Nov. 29, 2016; Sep. 8, 2020>
(3) Where registration is granted pursuant to paragraph (2), the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city shall issue a certificate of registration prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism pursuant to Article 17 (1) of the Act. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Jun. 4, 2009; Nov. 29, 2016; Sep. 8, 2020>
 Article 9 (Requirements for Registration)
(1) Registration of a museum or an art gallery under Article 16 of the Act shall be categorized into Type 1 museum or art gallery and Type 2 museum or art gallery based on museum or art gallery materials, curators, the size of a facility, etc. <Amended on Nov. 29, 2016>
(2) “Requirements prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 16 (2) of the Act means the requirements under attached Table 2. <Newly Inserted on Nov. 29, 2016>
[Moved from Article 10; previous Article 9 moved to Article 10 <Nov. 29, 2016>]
 Article 10 (Registration of Modification)
(1) Where any of the following registered matters is modified, the relevant museum or art gallery having received a certificate of registration pursuant to Article 17 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “registered museum or art gallery”) shall file an application for registration of modification with the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city pursuant to Article 17-2 (1) of the Act, within 14 days from the date the relevant registered matter is modified: <Amended on Sep. 8, 2020>
1. Name, or a founder or representative;
2. Type;
3. Location;
4. Deleted; <Mar. 15, 2022>
5. A detailed statement of facilities;
6. A list of museum materials or art gallery materials;
7. A list of curators;
8. Admission fees and charges for using materials.
(2) A registered museum or art gallery that intends to file an application for registration of modification pursuant to paragraph (1) shall submit an application for registration of modification (including submission by an electronic document) prescribed by Ordinance of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city, along with the following documents: <Amended on Sep. 8, 2020>
1. A certificate of registration (limited to modification prescribed in paragraph (1) 1 through 4);
2. Documents proving any modification.
(3) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city shall issue a certificate of registration stating the details of modification within 30 days from the date an application for registration of modification is filed pursuant to paragraph (1). <Amended on Sep. 8, 2020>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Nov. 29, 2016]
[Moved from Article 9; previous Article 10 moved to Article 9 <Nov. 29, 2016>]
 Article 11 (Registration Mark)
A museum or art gallery having received a certificate of registration pursuant to Article 8 (2) shall mark “Registration No. OO by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism or OO City or Do” on outdoor signboards, etc. pursuant to Article 17 (2) of the Act. <Amended on Jun. 4, 2009>
 Article 12 (Application for Approval of Plans for Establishment of Private Museums or Art Galleries)
(1) A person who intends to obtain approval of a plan for the establishment of a private museum or art gallery pursuant to Article 18 (1) of the Act shall submit an application for approval of an establishment plan (including submission by an electronic document) to a Mayor/Do Governor or a Mayor of a large city, along with the following documents: <Amended on Dec. 31, 2007; Sep. 8, 2020>
1. A business plan;
2. A report of land (a document stating the location, lot number, land category and area; the statement of rights other than ownership; the name and address of an owner; superficies, easement, the right to lease on a deposit basis, mortgage, and the right to loan for use or lease; and the name and address of a person with other rights to the land);
3. A report of a building (a document stating the location, site lot number, building structure, floor space, and gross area; the statement of rights other than ownership; the name and address of an owner; the right to lease on a deposit basis, mortgage, and the right to loan for use or lease; and the name and address of a person with other rights to the building);
4. A location map;
5. An outline design;
6. A list and statement of museum materials or art gallery materials.
(2) A person who intends to obtain approval of modification of an establishment plan pursuant to Article 18 (2) of the Act shall submit an application for approval of modification of an establishment plan (including submission by an electronic document) to a Mayor/Do Governor or a Mayor of a large city, along with the documents prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. <Amended on Dec. 31, 2007; Feb. 29, 2008; Sep. 8, 2020>
[Title Amended on Sep. 8, 2020]
 Article 13 (Revision of Important Matters)
“Important matter specified by Presidential Decree” in Article 18 (2) of the Act means any of the following matters in the relevant establishment plan approved:
1. The name of a museum or an art gallery and the kind and type thereof under attached Table 2;
2. The location and area of a museum or an art gallery to be established;
3. The location and area of exhibition rooms, outdoor exhibition halls, or storage facilities;
4. The area of facilities excluding exhibition rooms, outdoor exhibition halls, or storage facilities (limited to where at least 1/10 of the relevant area is revised);
5. The period of business implementation (limited to where the relevant period of business implementation is extended by at least three months).
 Article 14 (Consultation on Approval of Establishment Plans)
(1) Where a Mayor/Do Governor or a Mayor of a large city requests consultation on approval of an establishment plan or approval of modification from the head of a competent administrative agency pursuant to Article 18 (3) of the Act, he or she shall attach the copies of documents under Article 12 (1) or (2), respectively. <Amended on Sep. 8, 2020>
(2) The head of the competent administrative agency who receives a request for consultation pursuant to paragraph (1) shall notify his or her opinions within 30 days from the date of receiving such request, unless there is a compelling reason not to do so.
 Article 15 (Revocation of Approval of Establishment Plans)
Where a person who has obtained approval of an establishment plan or approval of modification under Article 12 fails to implement the details of such approval within one year or suspends business implementation for at least six months without good cause, a Mayor/Do Governor or a Mayor of a large city may issue a corrective order, and where the person fails to comply with such corrective order, the Mayor/Do Governor or the Mayor of the large city may revoke such approval, pursuant to Article 18 (4) of the Act. <Amended on Sep. 8, 2020>
 Article 16 (Space Rental and Convenience Facilities)
(1) A registered museum or art gallery may, if necessary, rent part of its facility to the extent of not undermining the objectives of establishment. <Amended on Jan. 6, 2015>
(2) A registered museum or art gallery may install and operate a cafeteria, a souvenir shop, or other convenience facilities to the extent necessary to achieve its objectives of establishment.
 Article 17 (Closure Report)
A person who has closed a registered museum or art gallery shall file a report on closure with the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city pursuant to Article 22 (1) of the Act, along with the certificate of registration and the plans for disposing of the facilities and materials of such museum or art gallery, immediately after closing the museum or art gallery. <Amended on Jun. 4, 2009; May 28, 2018; Sep. 8, 2020>
 Article 17-2 (Evaluation and Certification of Museums and Art Galleries)
(1) Where the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism intends to evaluate museums and art galleries pursuant to Article 26 (1) of the Act, he or she shall publicly notify museums and art galleries subject to evaluation for the relevant year by January 31 of each year.
(2) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall conduct an evaluation according to the following criteria:
1. The level of achieving the objectives of establishment;
2. The appropriateness of organization, personnel, facilities and finance management;
3. Faithfulness to the collection and management of materials;
4. Performance records in hosting exhibitions and implementing educational programs;
5. Other matters prescribed by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism as deemed necessary to evaluate the appropriateness of operation of museums or art galleries.
(3) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism may request materials necessary for evaluation from the relevant museum or art gallery.
(4) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall notify the results of evaluation of the relevant museum or art gallery to the head of the relevant local government and the head of the museum or art gallery by December 31 of the relevant year and publish such results on the website, etc. of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
(5) The effective period of certification under Article 26 (3) of the Act shall be three years. <Amended on Mar. 15, 2022>
(6) A certified museum or art gallery under Article 26 (4) of the Act may mark the fact and details of the relevant certification on outdoor signboards, various documents, promotional materials, the website of the museum or art gallery, etc.
(7) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (6), matters necessary for the conducting of an evaluation, the operation of evaluation and certification, etc. shall be determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
[This Article Newly Inserted on Nov. 29, 2016]
 Article 18 (Request for Rectification and Suspension of Operation)
(1) Where the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city requests rectification pursuant to Article 28 (1) of the Act, he or she shall clearly specify any violation committed by the relevant museum or art gallery, matters to be rectified, the period of rectification, etc. and shall inform them in writing. <Amended on Jun. 4, 2009; Nov. 29, 2016; Sep. 8, 2020>
(2) Where the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city orders the suspension of operation pursuant to Article 28 (3) of the Act, he or she shall clearly specify the grounds for and the period of suspension of operation, etc. and shall inform them in writing. <Amended on Jun. 4, 2009; Nov. 29, 2016; Sep. 8, 2020>
 Article 19 (Public Announcement)
Where any of the following matters occurs, the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city shall publicly announce such occurrence within seven days therefrom: <Amended on Jun. 4, 2009; Nov. 29, 2016; Sep. 8, 2020>
1. Registration of a museum or an art gallery under Article 16 (1) of the Act;
2. Approval of a plan for establishing a private museum or art gallery under Article 18 (1) of the Act;
3. Revocation of approval of a plan for establishing a private museum or art gallery under Article 18 (4) of the Act;
4. Revocation of registration of a museum or an art gallery under Article 29 (1) of the Act.
 Article 20 (Organization of Cooperative Network)
(1) A cooperative network of museums and art galleries under Article 33 (1) of the Act shall be categorized into a cooperative network of museums and a cooperative network of art galleries. <Amended on Nov. 29, 2016>
(2) A cooperative network of museums and a cooperative network of art galleries shall have the central and regional representative museums and the central and regional representative art galleries, respectively; the National Museum of Korea and the National Folk Museum of Korea shall serve as the central museums, and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art shall serve as the central art gallery; and a Mayor/Do Governor or a Mayor of a large city shall designate the regional representative museums and art galleries and notify them to the central museums and art gallery. <Amended on Sep. 8, 2020>
(3) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism may formulate and implement a plan to operate the cooperative network to efficiently perform the functions of a cooperative network of museums and art galleries under Article 33 (1) of the Act. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Nov. 29, 2016>
 Article 21 (Processing of Personally Identifiable Information)
(1) Where it is inevitable to perform the following duties, the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism (where the relevant authority is delegated or entrusted, including a person to whom the authority is delegated or entrusted) may process data containing resident registration numbers or foreigner registration numbers referred to in subparagraph 1 or 4 of Article 19 of the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act:
1. Receipt of an application for obtaining the qualifications for curators, evaluation of the qualification requirements, and issuance of a certificate of qualification under the former part of Article 6 (3) of the Act;
2. Management of the examination for assistant curators under the latter part of Article 6 (3) of the Act.
(2) Where it is inevitable to perform duties concerning registration of, and modification of registration of, museums and art galleries under Articles 16 (1) and 17-2 (1) of the Act, the Minister or Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Mayor/Do Governor, or a Mayor of a large city (where the relevant authority is delegated or entrusted, including a person to whom the authority is delegated or entrusted) may process data containing resident registration numbers or foreigner registration numbers referred to in subparagraph 1 or 4 of Article 19 of the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act.
(3) Where it is inevitable to perform duties concerning approval of, or approval for modification of, a plan for establishing private museums or private art galleries under Article 18 (1) and (2) of the Act, a Mayor/Do Governor or a Mayor of a large city (where the relevant authority is delegated or entrusted, including a person to whom the authority is delegated or entrusted) may process data containing resident registration numbers or foreigner registration numbers referred to in subparagraph 1 or 4 of Article 19 of the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Sep. 8, 2020]
 Article 22 (Re-Examination of Regulation)
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall examine the appropriateness of important matters subject to approval of revision in an establishment plan under Article 13, every three years, counting from January 1, 2017 (referring to the period that ends on the day before January 1 of every third year) and shall take measures, such as making improvements. <Amended on Dec. 30, 2016>
[This Article Newly Inserted on Dec. 9, 2014]
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20253, Sep. 10, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Relationship to Other Statutes or Regulations)
A citation of the previous Enforcement Decree of the Museum and Art Gallery Support Act or any provision thereof by other statutes or regulations as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed a citation of this Decree or the relevant provision of this Decree in lieu of the previous provision, if such relevant provision exists in this Decree.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 20506, Dec. 31, 2007>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20676, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 through 5 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 21261, Jan. 14, 2009>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 21522, Jun. 4, 2009>
This Decree shall enter into force on June 6, 2009.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22595, Dec. 31, 2010>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23759, May 1, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article (Applicability to Public Announcement of Examinations)
Matters regarding the revision of the period of public announcement of examinations, etc. shall begin to apply to an examination conducted after January 1, 2013.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25548, Aug. 12, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25840, Dec. 9, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2015.
Articles 2 through 16 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26020, Jan. 6, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26573, Oct. 6, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27627, Nov. 29, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on November 30, 2016.
Article 2 (Applicability to Deliberation on Registration)
The amended provisions of Article 8 (2) shall begin to apply to an application for registration of a museum or an art gallery filed after this Decree enters into force.
Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Alterations)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 10, the previous Article 9 shall apply to an application for registration of alterations filed pursuant to the previous Article 9 before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27751, Dec. 30, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2017. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 12 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28243, Aug. 16, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28907, May 28, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on May 29, 2018.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 29029, Jul. 3, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29950, Jul. 2, 2019>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 30993, Sep. 8, 2020>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2021.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 32223, Dec. 16, 2021>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 13, 2022. (Proviso Omitted.)
Articles 2 through 6 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 32537, Mar. 15, 2022>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 4 shall enter into force on January 1, 2023.
Article 2 (Applicability to Period of Validity of Evaluation and Certification of Museums and Art Galleries)
The amended provisions of Article 17-2 (5) shall begin to apply to the certification of excellent museums and art galleries under Article 26 (3) of the Act on or after the date this Decree enters into force.