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ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE ACT ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF RESPONSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES

Presidential Decree No. 34679, Jul. 9, 2024

Amended by Presidential Decree No. 35078, Dec. 17, 2024

Presidential Decree No. 35336, Feb. 25, 2025

Presidential Decree No. 35520, May 20, 2025

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
 Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Decree is to provide for matters mandated by the Act on the Establishment and Operation of Responsible Administrative Agencies and matters necessary for the enforcement thereof.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 1-2 (Standards for classification of responsible administrative agencies)
(1) A survey-and-research-type responsible administrative agency under Article 2 (3) 1 of the Act on the Establishment and Operation of Responsible Administrative Agencies (hereinafter referred to as the "Act") (hereinafter referred to as "survey-and-research-type agency") means an agency whose main business falls under any of the following subparagraphs: <Amended on Jul. 9, 2024>
1. Survey, analysis, production, and provision of various types of information and statistics;
2. Standardization and inspection of various goods and resources;
3. Testing, research, development, and support for specialized knowledge and technology in specific fields.
(2) An education-and-training-type responsible administrative agency under Article 2 (3) 2 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "educational and training-type agency") means an agency whose main business falls under any of the following subparagraphs:
1. Education for training experts in specific fields;
2. Education and training of public officials and civilians engaged in the business affairs of a specific field;
3. Education-related business for the promotion of specific fields.
(3) A culture-type responsible administrative agency under Article 2 (3) 3 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "culture-type agency") means any of the following agencies whose main business falls under any of the following subparagraphs:
1. Dissemination and development of public performances and arts under subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Public Performance Act;
2. Production of, and support for the production of, promotional materials, such as newspapers, magazines, broadcasting, and motion pictures, for publicity of government policies;
3. Collection, exhibition, education, and research of art works, relics, and materials;
4. Collection, arrangement, analysis, preservation, and lending of materials for the purpose of transmitting knowledge and information resources, such as printed materials, written materials, audio-visual materials, and other special materials for persons with disabilities.
(4) A medical-care-type responsible administrative agency referred to in Article 2 (3) 4 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "medical-care-type agency") means an agency whose main business falls under any of the following subparagraphs:
1. Medical treatment for and guidance of patients;
2. Education and training of medical personnel;
3. Testing and research of medical technology.
(5) A facility-management-type responsible administrative agency referred to in Article 2 (3) 5 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "facility management-type agency") means an agency whose main business affairs correspond to the operation, management, and creation of official and public facilities, equipment, and other property owned by the Government.
(6) "Other types of responsible administrative agencies prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 2 (3) 6 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "other types of agencies") means agencies not falling under paragraphs (1) through (5).
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 7, 2011]
 Article 1-3 (Formulation and modification of mid-term management plans)
(1) In any of the following cases pursuant to Article 3-2 of the Act, the Minister of the Interior and Safety shall notify the head of the responsible administrative agency and the head of the relevant central administrative agency of such fact: <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
1. Where he or she formulates or modifies a mid-term management plan;
2. Where annual operating guidelines for each year are formulated or amended in accordance with a mid-term management plan.
(2) In cases falling under paragraph (1) 1, the Minister of the Interior and Safety shall obtain approval from the Prime Minister. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Added on Jun. 7, 2011]
 Article 2 (Establishment and revocation of responsible administrative agency)
(1) The establishment and classification of affiliated responsible administrative agencies, central responsible administrative agencies, survey and research-type agencies, education-and-training-type agencies, culture-type agencies, medical-care-type agencies, facility-management-type agencies, and other types of agencies to be established pursuant to Articles 2 and 4 (1) of the Act shall be as specified in Appendix 1, and the affiliation and duties of each affiliated responsible administrative agency and the maximum quota of personnel under Article 16 (1) of the Act shall be as specified in Appendix 1-2.
(2) If the head of a central administrative agency intends to request the establishment of a responsible administrative agency pursuant to Article 4 (3) of the Act, he or she shall submit documents referred to in subparagraphs 1 through 3, among the following documents, and if he or she intends to request the revocation of a responsible administrative agency, he or she shall submit documents referred to in subparagraph 4, among the following documents, to the Minister of the Interior and Safety: <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
1. A statement on the grounds for the establishment of a responsible administrative agency and the background thereof;
2. Details of the quota of personnel required;
3. Detailed statement of budget and revenue required for following fiscal year;
4. A statement on the grounds for the revocation of a responsible administrative agency and the background thereof.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 7, 2011]
CHAPTER II AFFILIATED RESPONSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
SECTION 1 Heads of Affiliated Responsible Administrative Agencies
 Article 2-2 (Appointment of head of agency)
(1) The head of a central administrative agency shall select the head of an affiliated responsible administrative agency (hereinafter referred to as "head of an agency") pursuant to the former part of Article 7 (1) of the Act and appoint him or her as a public official in a general fixed term position under subparagraph 1 of Article 3-2 of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) and the former part of Article 22-4 (1) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, if the head of a central administrative agency deems it particularly necessary to select a person who has a high level of expertise in the relevant field as the head of an agency, he or she may appoint the quota of the heads of agencies as a public official in a specialized fixed-term position under subparagraph 2 of Article 3-2 of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, in consultation with the Minister of the Interior and Safety. <Amended on Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Added on Jul. 13, 2015]
[Title Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 3 (Public announcement of appointment of heads of agencies and selection examinations)
(1) If the head of a central administrative agency intends to appoint the head of an agency pursuant to Article 7 (1) of the Act, he or she shall publicly announce the requirements for appointment, the period of service, and other necessary matters on the website for at least 10 days, and he or she shall publicly announce them in an effective manner, such as the Official Gazette, daily newspapers, or broadcasting, if necessary. <Amended on Jul. 13, 2015; Feb. 11, 2016>
(2) The head of a central administrative agency shall appoint the head of an agency through a selection examination conducted by means of document screening and oral examination. If necessary, he or she may conduct a written or practical examination. <Amended on Jul. 1, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016>
(3) An examination under paragraph (2) shall be conducted by the Central Open Position Selection Examination Committee under Article 6 (1) of the Regulations on Management of Open Positions and Publicly-Recruited Positions (hereinafter referred to as the "Selection Examination Committee"), and the Selection Examination Committee shall select 2 or 3 candidates for appointment and recommend them to the head of a central administrative agency. <Amended on Jul. 1, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016>
(4) The head of a central administrative agency shall appoint the head of an agency according to the order of recommendation of candidates for appointment by the Selection Examination Committee, unless there is a compelling reason not to do so, however, if he or she intends to change the order of recommendation, he or she shall consult with the Minister of Personnel Management <Added on Jul. 1, 2014; Nov. 19, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016>
(5) Notwithstanding paragraph (4), the head of a central administrative agency need not appoint a person from among candidates for appointment recommended by the Selection Examination Committee, if the head of the central administrative agency determines that there is no qualified person among recommended candidates for appointment. <Added on Jul. 1, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016>
(6) In any of the following cases, the head of a central administrative agency may make a public announcement again for the appointment of the head of an agency pursuant to paragraph (1): <Added on Jul. 1, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016>
1. Where there is no applicant according to the result of public announcement under paragraph (1);
2. Where the Selection Examination Committee determines that there is no qualified person among the applicants;
3. Where the head of a central administrative agency determines that there is no qualified person among candidates for appointment recommended by the Selection Examination Committee pursuant to paragraph (5).
(7) If the head of a central administrative agency appoints the head of an agency to be appointed as a member of the Senior Executive Service, he or she shall appoint a person who has passed the competence assessment under Article 9 of the Regulations on Personnel Management of the Senior Executive Service pursuant to the latter part of Article 7 (1) of the Act. <Added on Jun. 7, 2011; Jul. 1, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Title Amended on Jul. 1, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 3-2 (Appointment of persons appointed to open positions as heads of agencies)
The head of a central administrative agency may continue to appoint a public official appointed to the head of an agency pursuant to the Regulations on the Operation of Open Positions and Publicly Recruited Positions before the agency is established as an affiliated responsible administrative agency pursuant to Article 4 (1) of the Act, as the head of the relevant agency for the remaining period during which he or she is appointed to the relevant open position even after the relevant agency is established as an affiliated responsible administrative agency. <Amended on Feb. 11, 2016>
[This Article Added on Jun. 7, 2011]
[Title Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 4 (Contract for appointment of head of agency)
(1) The appointment contract for the head of an agency shall include the following items: <Amended on Mar. 31, 2010; Feb. 11, 2016>
1. Details of duties to be performed by the head of an agency;
2. Matters regarding remuneration of the head of an agency;
3. Matters regarding business objectives and performance objectives under Article 11 of the Act;
4. Matters regarding treatment based on performance;
5. Matters regarding the extension of the period of service;
5-2. Matters regarding dismissal from office;
6. Other matters necessary for operating affiliated responsible administrative agencies.
(2) Article 22-4 (2) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials shall not apply to the appointment of the head of an agency. <Amended on Dec. 11, 2013; Feb. 11, 2016>
(3) Notwithstanding Article 16 (1) 1 of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, the appointment under Article 7 (6) of the Act shall be limited to cases where the period of service of the head of an agency expires or he or she is appointed within 3 years from the date he or she is dismissed from office pursuant to Article 8-2 (3) 1 of the Act. <Added on Jun. 7, 2011; Nov. 1, 2011; Feb. 11, 2016>
(4) If there is no vacancy for the appointment of experienced public officials in competitive employment pursuant to Article 7 (6) of the Act, an appointment may be made by deeming that a separate quota of personnel exists until the first vacancy occurs. <Added on Jul. 21, 2020>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Title Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 5 (Dismissal from office due to poor business performance)
"Business performance of an affiliated responsible administrative agency is extremely poor" in Article 8-2 (2) of the Act means where the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agency has received the lowest grade evaluation 2 consecutive times according to the results of the comprehensive assessment conducted under Article 51 of the Act.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 7, 2011]
[Title Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 6 (Extension of period of service)
(1) If the business performance of an affiliated responsible administrative agency under Articles 12 and 51 of the Act are deemed excellent according to the assessment results under Article 7 (3) of the Act, the head of a central administrative agency may extend the period of service of the head of the relevant agency without going through the procedures for public announcement under Article 3 (1) within the extent of the total period of service not exceeding 5 years. In such cases, the length of such extension shall be at least 1 year.
(2) "Where the assessment results of a responsible administrative agency meet the standards prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as superior" in Article 7 (4) of the Act means where the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agency has received the top 2 or higher grades at least 3 times according to the results of a comprehensive assessment conducted under Article 51 of the Act during the period of service of the head of the affiliated responsible administrative agency. <Amended on Feb. 25, 2020>
(3) If the total period of service of the head of an agency is additionally extended by up to 3 years in excess of 5 years pursuant to Article 7 (4) of the Act, the length of such extension shall be at least 1 year.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 7 (Remuneration of head of agency)
(1) The Public Officials Remuneration Regulations and the Regulations on Allowances for Public Officials shall apply to the remuneration (excluding performance-based annual salary) of the head of an agency under Article 9 of the Act.
(2) The head of a central administrative agency to which a responsible administrative agency belongs (hereinafter referred to as "controlling central administrative agency") may separately determine the amount of performance-based annual salary to be paid to the head of the agency, procedures and methods for payment, etc. In such cases, unless otherwise determined by the head of the controlling central administrative agency, the Minister of the Interior and Safety may determine and recommend the amount of performance-based annual salary to be paid, procedures and methods for payment, etc. within 25 percent of the basic annual salary. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Dec. 27, 2016; Jul. 26, 2017>
(3) If the head of the controlling central administrative agency determines the amount of a performance-based annual salary, etc. payable to the head of an agency pursuant to the main clause of paragraph (2) or if the Minister of the Interior and Safety determines and recommends the amount of a performance-based annual salary, etc. payable to the head of an agency pursuant to the proviso of paragraph (2), he or she shall reflect the evaluation of the business performance of the affiliated responsible administrative agency under Article 12 of the Act and the results of the comprehensive assessment under Article 51 of the Act. <Added on Jun. 7, 2011; Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
SECTION 2 Operation and Assessment
 Article 7-2 (Amendment of basic operational regulations)
"Matters prescribed by Presidential Decree are amended, such as adjustment to the quota of public officials by type and by rank leading to changes in the total personnel expenses" in Article 10 (2) 2 of the Act means any of the following:
1. The establishment of sub-organizations resulting in fluctuations in the total amount of personnel expenses;
2. The adjustment of quota of public officials by type and by class resulting in changes in total amount of personnel expenses.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 8 (Formulation and submission of business operational plans)
(1) The head of an agency shall formulate a business operational plan pursuant to Article 11 (2) of the Act and obtain approval from the head of the controlling central administrative agency within 1 month from the date on which the business objectives are assigned.
(2) The head of an agency shall formulate an annual business plan based on the business operational plan pursuant to Article 11 (4) of the Act and submit it to the head of the controlling central administrative agency within 20 days from the date on which the business operational plan is approved.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 9 (Composition and operation of deliberative committee on operation of affiliated responsible administrative agencies)
(1) The chairperson of the deliberative committee on the operation of affiliated responsible administrative agencies established under Article 12 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "deliberative committee") shall convene and preside over meetings of the deliberative committee.
(2) A majority of the members of the deliberative committee shall constitute a quorum, and any resolution thereof shall require the concurring vote of a majority of those present.
(3) Any member of the deliberative committee who falls under any of the following subparagraphs shall be excluded from deliberation and resolution on the agenda items. <Added on Jul. 9, 2024>
1. Where the member is a current or former relative of a party to the relevant agenda item;
2. Where the member or an agency, organization, or corporation to which the member belongs has testified, stated, consulted, or conducted research on the relevant agenda item;
3. Where a member is or was involved in an audit, investigation, or inspection of the relevant agenda item;
4. Where the member or an agency, organization, or corporation to which the member belongs is or was an agent of a party to the relevant agenda item.
(4) If a member has a ground for exclusion under paragraph (3) or if the circumstances indicate that it would be impracticable to expect fair deliberations and resolutions by a member, a party to the agenda item to be deliberated and resolved upon by the deliberative committee may file a motion for challenge with the deliberative committee, stating the grounds therefor, and the deliberative committee shall determine whether to challenge the member by resolution. In such cases, the member subject to the motion for challenge shall not participate in the resolution. <Added on Jul. 9, 2024>
(5) If a member falls under the grounds for exclusion under paragraph (3), he or she shall recuse himself or herself from deliberation and resolution on the relevant agenda item. <Added on Jul. 9, 2024>
(6) If a member under Article 12 (3) of the Act falls under any of the following cases, the head of a central administrative agency may dismiss the relevant member: <Added on Feb. 26, 2019; Jul. 9, 2024>
1. Where it is impracticable for the member to perform his or her duties due to any mental or physical disabilities;
2. Where the member is involved in a misconduct in connection with his or her duties;
3. Where the member is deemed unfit as a member due to neglect of duties, injury to dignity, or other reasons;
4. Where the member voluntarily declares that he or she is unable to perform duties;
5. Where he or she fails to recuse himself or herself despite the fact that he or she falls under the grounds for exclusion under paragraph (3).
(7) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (6), matters necessary for the operation of the deliberative committee shall be determined by the chairperson of the deliberative committee following a resolution by the deliberative committee. <Amended on Feb. 26, 2019; Jul. 9, 2024>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 10 (Matters subject to deliberation by deliberative committee)
"Matters prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 12 (2) 5 of the Act means the following: <Amended on Mar. 31, 2010; Jun. 7, 2011; Feb. 11, 2016>
1. Recommendations to the head of a central administrative agency, such as the improvement of the operation of an agency, personnel measures for the head of an agency and its employees (including the extension of the period of service and dismissal from office of the head of an agency), and the payment of bonuses, based on the assessment results of business performance, etc.;
2. Matters regarding transfer from general accounts, etc.;
3. Matters regarding treatment of profits under Article 38 (2) of the Act;
4. Matters regarding the bearing of expenses under Article 39 of the Act;
5. Other matters referred to the deliberative committee by the head of the relevant central administrative agency or the chairperson of the deliberative committee with respect to the operation of an affiliated responsible administrative agency.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 11 Deleted. <Mar. 31, 2009>
 Article 12 Deleted. <Mar. 31, 2009>
 Article 13 Deleted. <Mar. 31, 2009>
 Article 14 (Reflection and publication of assessment results)
(1) The head of an agency shall reflect results of the assessment of an affiliated responsible administrative agency made by the deliberative committee and the Steering Committee for Responsible Administrative Agencies established under Article 49 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee") in the improvement of its operation, but shall preferentially reflect the results of assessment by the Committee. <Amended on Jun. 7, 2011>
(2) The head of a central administrative agency shall publish the results of assessment conducted by the deliberative committee on its website pursuant to Article 14 (2) of the Act, and shall, if necessary, publish such results in the Official Gazette, etc.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 14-2 (Special privileges in personnel matters)
(1) Pursuant to Article 14 (3) of the Act, the head of a controlling central administrative agency or the head of an agency may grant special privileges in personnel matters, such as commendation, special promotion, or special elevation of a salary grade, to public officials under his or her jurisdiction in recognition of his or her contribution to the operation of the agency and the improvement of business performance, etc.
(2) Notwithstanding Article 16 (3) of the Public Officials Remuneration Regulations, if the head of an agency intends to grant a special elevation of a salary grade pursuant to paragraph (1), a deliberative committee on special elevation of a salary grade shall be established under his or her jurisdiction, and the deliberative committee on special elevation of a salary grade shall be comprised of not less than 3 but not more than 7 members designated by the head of the agency.
(3) If a deliberative committee on special elevation of a salary grade is established under the jurisdiction of the head of an agency pursuant to paragraph (2), Article 16 (excluding paragraph (3)) of the Public Officials Remuneration Regulations shall apply mutatis mutandis to the operation thereof.
[This Article Added on Jun. 3, 2014]
[(previous) Article 14-2 moved to Article 14-3 <Jun. 3, 2014>]
[(previous) Article 22-2 moved to Article 22-3 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
(1) The head of an agency may conduct a customer satisfaction survey for the citizens who are provided with the services of the agency at least once a year to improve the operation of the affiliated responsible administrative agency.
(2) The head of an agency may conduct the customer satisfaction survey under paragraph (1) by combining customer satisfaction surveys on other affiliated responsible administrative agencies in order to secure objectivity in evaluation and reduce evaluation costs, etc.
[This Article Added on Dec. 20, 2012]
[Moved from Article 14-2 <Jun. 3, 2014>]
SECTION 3 Organization and Quota
 Article 15 (Establishment of affiliated agencies)
The agencies under the jurisdiction of an affiliated responsible administrative agency established pursuant to Article 15 (1) of the Act shall be as specified in Appendix 2.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 16 (Quota of public officials)
(1) If the quota of personnel by type and by rank for an affiliated responsible administrative agencies or a quota of public officials belonging to the Senior Executive Service is prescribed by Prime Ministerial Decree or Ministerial Decree of Economy and Finance pursuant to Article 16 (1) of the Act, the relevant Ordinance shall specify the types, ranks, or classes of duties (referring to the grades of duties assigned by the Minister of Personnel Management in consultation with the Minister of the Interior and Safety pursuant to Article 23 of the State Public Officials Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) of public officials assigned to the positions of the heads of affiliated responsible administrative agencies and their affiliated bodies and to the positions appointed as public officials belonging to the Senior Executive Service. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) The quota of public officials by rank to be assigned to affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be prescribed by basic operational regulations within the scope of the quota of public officials by rank under Article 16 (1) of the Act; provided, in cases of public officials belonging to the Senior Executive Service, the types and quota of public officials shall be specified in detail.
(3) If the quota of personnel by type and by rank for affiliated responsible administrative agencies is prescribed by the Prime Ministerial Decree in combination with the Ministerial Decree pursuant to the latter part of Article 16 (1) of the Act, such quota shall be determined within the limit of the total amount of personnel expenses for each affiliated responsible administrative agency. In such cases, the Minister of the Interior and Safety shall separately determine the methods of prescribing and criteria for allocating the quota by type and by rank. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(4) If the head of a central administrative agency consults on the quota of personnel by type and by rank pursuant to Article 16 (3) of the Act, he or she shall submit the following documents to the Minister of the Interior and Safety: <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
1. Necessity of quota adjustment and description of background;
2. The quota of each subordinate organization and the details thereof;
3. Description of the quota of personnel required;
4. Performance or plan of the relevant business affairs.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 16-2 (Indication of class of duties)
The class of duties of the position appointed as a public official belonging to the Senior Civil Service of an affiliated responsible administrative agency shall be indicated in the Prime Ministerial Decree or Ordinance of the competent Ministry.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 16-3 (Management of separate quota to revitalize the supplementation of vacancy resulting from childcare leave of absence)
(1) Notwithstanding Article 24-3 (1) of the Common Rules of the Organization and the Prescribed Number of Personnel of Administrative Agencies, the head of an affiliated responsible administrative agency may operate a separate quota of personnel each year within the scope of the ordinary number of personnel on child care leave of the relevant agency, if necessary to facilitate child care leave under Articles 43 (1) and (2) and 71 (2) 4 of the State Public Officials Act and to fill vacancies thereby.
(2) If the head of an affiliated responsible administrative agency operates a separate quota of public officials under paragraph (1), he or she shall notify the head of the central administrative agency to which the agency belongs and the Minister of the Interior and Safety of the separate quota of public officials by type and by rank of the relevant separate quota of public officials.
(3) Matters necessary for the operation of the separate quota under paragraph (1) shall be determined by the Minister of the Interior and Safety.
[This Article Added on Jul. 9, 2024]
 Article 16-4 (Special cases concerning operation of quota to improve services for citizens)
(1) The head of an affiliated responsible administrative agency may, if necessary for the effective achievement of business objectives or the improvement of public services, operate a temporary quota of personnel separately assigned to the relevant responsible administrative agency (hereinafter referred to as "temporary quota of personnel"), as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.
(2) The period of operation of a temporary quota shall not exceed 6 months, but may be extended only once.
(3) Notwithstanding Article 2 (1) and Appendix 1-2, the Minister of the Interior and Safety shall separately determine the methods, etc. of allocating and operating a temporary quota.
(4) A temporary quota of personnel shall be extinguished at the end of the period of operation, and if there are surplus employees in the relevant rank or class due to the extinguishment of a temporary quota of personnel, it shall be deemed that there is a separate quota of personnel corresponding thereto until the current number of personnel matches the quota of personnel.
[This Article Added on Jul. 9, 2024]
 Article 17 (Utilization of public officials in fixed term position)
(1) Pursuant to Article 17 (1) of the Act, the sub-organs of an affiliated responsible administrative agency and the head and sub-organs of an agency under the jurisdiction of an affiliated responsible administrative agency may be appointed as general public officials in a fixed-term position under subparagraph 1 of Article 3-2 of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, respectively. <Added on Jul. 21, 2020>
(2) Notwithstanding the former part of Article 22-4 (1) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, if it is particularly deemed necessary to select a person who has a high level of expertise in the relevant field due to the nature of his or her duties, the sub-organs of an affiliated responsible administrative agency and the head and sub-organs of an institution under the jurisdiction of an affiliated responsible administrative agency may be appointed as public officials in specialized fixed-term positions under subparagraph 2 of Article 3-2 of that Decree, respectively. The latter part of Article 22-4 (1) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials shall not apply in such cases. <Added on Jul. 21, 2020>
(3) The quota of public officials eligible to be appointed as public officials in a fixed-term position pursuant to Article 17 (2) of the Act shall be prescribed by basic operational regulations within the scope of 50/100 of the quota of public officials by rank; provided, if the quota of public officials by rank includes the medical affair functional category, the quota of public officials for the medical affair functional category shall be prescribed by the basic operational regulations within the scope of the quota by rank, and those for the functional categories other than the medical affair functional category shall be prescribed by the basic operational regulations within the scope of 50/100 of the quota of public officials by rank. <Amended on Jun. 3, 2014; May 8, 2017; Jul. 21, 2020; Jul. 9, 2024>
(4) Notwithstanding Article 22-4 (6) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, the head of an agency may appoint the relevant quota of public officials as public officials in general service for a fixed term of office under subparagraph 1 of Article 3-2 of that Decree within the scope of 50/100 of the quota of public officials for each group of officials of professional career of each affiliated responsible administrative agency. <Added on Feb. 11, 2016; Jul. 21, 2020>
(5) Notwithstanding subparagraph 1 of Article 3-2 of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials and the former part of Article 22-4 (1) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, if it is particularly necessary, the quota of public officials of Grades II through V who fall under the mandatory functional category of each affiliated responsible administrative agency may be appointed as public officials in a specialized fixed-term position under subparagraph 2 of Article 3-2 of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials. The latter part of Article 22-4 (1) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials shall not apply in such cases. <Amended on May 23, 2011; Dec. 11, 2013; Feb. 11, 2016; Jul. 21, 2020>
(6) Notwithstanding the proviso, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of Article 16 (1) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, the head of an agency may appoint a public official in a fixed term position by determining different application requirements for a public official in a fixed term position under paragraph (3). In such cases, the head of an agency shall notify the head of the controlling central administrative agency of the appointment of a public official in a fixed term position. <Amended on Dec. 11, 2013; Jun. 3, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016; Jul. 21, 2020>
(7) Notwithstanding Article 22-4 (2) of the Decree on the Appointment of Public Officials, the head of the controlling central administrative agency notified of the appointment of a public official in a fixed term position pursuant to the latter part of paragraph (6) need not notify the Minister of Personnel Management of such fact. <Added on Dec. 11, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Feb. 11, 2016; Jul. 21, 2020>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Title Amended on Dec. 11, 2013]
SECTION 4 Personnel Management
 Article 18 (Delegation of appointment authority)
(1) Pursuant to Article 18 of the Act, the appointment authority prescribed in Appendix 3 from among the authority for appointment of public officials belonging to affiliated responsible administrative agencies by the head of a central administrative agency shall be delegated to the head of an agency.
(2) The head of an agency may re-delegate part of his or her appointment authority delegated under Appendix 3 to the head of an affiliated agency or the head of a department of the headquarters, as prescribed by the basic operating regulations under Article 10 of the Act.
(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (2), the head of an agency may exercise his or her appointment authority, when he or she adjusts the quota of personnel or conducts personnel exchanges between the affiliated agencies and departments of the headquarters.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 19 (Public announcement of examination for appointment)
(1) If the head of an agency intends to conduct an examination for appointment, he or she shall publicly announce the following matters by means of a daily newspaper, broadcasting, the Internet, or other effective means 20 days before the examination day so that all qualified applicants can be aware of the following matters, and if he or she intends to change the matters publicly announced due to unavoidable reasons, he or she shall re-announce them 7 days before the examination day: <Amended on Dec. 11, 2013; Feb. 11, 2016>
1. Classes (in cases of positions to which the appointment is to be made as public officials belonging to the Senior Executive Service, referring to positions to which the appointment is to be made) and the number of persons to be appointed;
2. Qualifications for application;
3. Methods, time, and place of examination;
4. Test subjects and percentage of points awarded;
5. Matters regarding the issuance and acceptance of application forms and the announcement of successful candidates;
6. Matters regarding privileges and benefits for successful candidates;
7. Other matters necessary for administering examinations.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if the head of an agency intends to conduct an employment examination under the main clause, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of Article 28 (2) of the State Public Officials Act (hereinafter referred to as "competitive examination for the employment of experienced public officials"), he or she shall publicly announce the matters referred to in the subparagraphs of paragraph (1) on the website, etc. at least 10 days before the date of the examination so that all qualified applicants may become aware of the matters referred to in the subparagraphs of paragraph (1). <Amended on Nov. 1, 2011>
(3) In conducting recruitment under the main clause and proviso of Article 28 (2) of the State Public Officials Act (hereinafter referred to as "competitive recruitment examination for career service positions, etc."), the head of an agency need not publicly announce an employment examination under paragraph (1) in any of the following cases: <Amended on Nov. 1, 2011; Feb. 11, 2016>
1. In cases of requesting schools in the field related to the duties to be performed after appointment, research institutes established under a special Act, etc. to recommend at least twice the number of persons to be selected;
2. If applicants are recruited by official documents, information distribution networks, or other means in order to select them from among public officials working in a field related to the position to which the appointment is to be made;
3. In cases of recruiting persons to work in a simple technical field prescribed by the basic operational regulations, which is a field where it is impracticable to fill vacancies through a competitive examination for the employment of experienced public officials;
4. In cases of a competitive recruitment for career service positions, etc. under Article 28 (2) 4 and 11 of the State Public Officials Act.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Title Amended on Feb. 11, 2016]
 Article 20 (Qualifications for application)
(1) The State Public Officials Act and other statutes or regulations related to the personnel management of public officials shall apply to the qualifications for application and restrictions on academic background of public officials belonging to an affiliated responsible administrative agency.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if the head of an agency deems it particularly necessary for conducting an examination for appointment (excluding an open competitive examination for the employment of public officials in career service), he or she may restrict qualifications for application, such as requirements for educational background, career, age, and qualification certificates, notwithstanding paragraph (1). <Amended on Feb. 11, 2016>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 20-2 (Personnel exchange between agencies)
At the time of consultation under Article 20 (1) of the Act, the head of an agency may request the head of the controlling central administrative agency to exchange public officials under his or her jurisdiction, if necessary for smooth personnel management, such as securing excellent public officials or resolving personnel congestion. In such cases, the head of the controlling central administrative agency shall comply with such request unless there is a compelling reason not to do so.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 21 (Determination of persons to be promoted)
If the head of a central administrative agency intends to promote a public official belonging to an affiliated responsible administrative agency (referring to a public official for whom the promotion authority is not delegated pursuant to Appendix 3), he or she shall hear the opinion of the head of the relevant agency.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 21-2 (Formulation of human resources management plans)
In order to strengthen the autonomy and expertise of an agency, the head of the agency may formulate and implement a human resources management plan every year with respect to matters on which the head of the agency has personnel authority, such as the authority to appoint public officials under his or her jurisdiction under Article 18, etc.
[This Article Added on Dec. 20, 2012]
 Article 22 (Payment of bonuses)
Bonuses referred to in Article 25 of the Act means performance-based annual salary under the Public Officials Remuneration Regulations and performance-based bonuses under the Regulations on Allowances for Public Officials; provided, the amount and method of payment may be separately determined by the head of the relevant agency, notwithstanding the Public Officials Remuneration Regulations and the Regulations on Allowances for Public Officials. <Amended on Mar. 31, 2010; Dec. 20, 2012>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
SECTION 5 Budget and Accounting
 Article 22-2 (Standards for establishment of special accounts)
"Standards prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as their own revenue as a percentage of financial revenue" in Article 27 (2) of the Act shall be as follows:
1. Where an affiliated responsible administrative agency‘s own revenue (referring to the aggregate of the revenues other than the money transferred from other accounts among the revenues under Article 32 (1) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) accounts for at least 1/2 of its financial revenue;
2. Where it is deemed necessary to operate a special account for a responsible administrative in consideration of the nature of its own revenue, potential for increasing its own revenue, independence of the operation of the agency, etc. in cases where the affiliated responsible administrative agency‘s own revenue accounts for less than 1/2 of its financial revenue.
[This Article Added on Jun. 7, 2011]
[(previous) Article 22-2 moved to Article 22-3 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 22-3 (Operation of special accounts established under other statutes)
(1) "Special reason, such as difficulty to change accounting prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the former part of Article 27 (3) of the Act means the following: <Amended on Nov. 15, 2010; Jun. 7, 2011>
1. Where it is required to operate an agency by a special account in accordance with the purpose of the establishment of the special account;
2. Where a considerable additional financial burden arises from general accounts in case the accounting is changed.
(2) The classification of affiliated responsible operating agencies operated by general accounts under the former part of Article 27 (3) of the Act or by special accounts established pursuant to other statutes shall be as specified in Appendix 3-2. <Added on Nov. 15, 2010, Jun. 7, 2011>
[This Article Added on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Title Amended on Jun. 7, 2011]
[Moved from Article 22-2 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 23 (Classification of accounts)
(1) Pursuant to Article 28 (2) of the Act, the special accounts for responsible administrative agencies (hereinafter referred to as "special accounts") shall be classified as specified in Appendix 4.
(2) The details of the revenue and expenditure of each account under paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by the basic operational regulations.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 24 (Financing between profit and loss accounts and capital accounts)
"Cases prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as urgent appropriation for operation expenses of an agency" in the proviso of Article 30 (2) of the Act means any of the following cases:
1. Where it is inevitably necessary to urgently cover expenses incurred in operating an agency;
2. Where it is impracticable to cover the budgetary expenditure requirements due to a shortage of its own revenue due to unpredictable causes, such as a disaster;
3. Where the Minister of Economy and Finance deems it impossible to operate the agency normally.
[This Article Added on Jun. 7, 2011]
 Article 25 (Transfer from general accounts)
"Ordinary expenses prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 33 (1) of the Act means expenses prescribed by the Minister of Economy and Finance, which are incurred in operating and managing affiliated responsible administrative agencies and in operating and managing facilities, equipment, etc.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 26 (Direct use of surplus revenue)
(1) "Indirect expenses ... prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 35 (1) of the Act means the following expenses:
1. Asset acquisition costs, travel expenses, domestic travel expenses, facility maintenance expenses, and repair expenses directly related to business performance;
2. Wages for employing daily workers due to a temporary increase in work;
3. Compensatory expenses paid to employees performing business affairs related to increase in surplus revenue;
4. Other expenses determined by the Minister of Economy and Finance as expenses accompanying surplus revenue.
(2) The standards and procedures for the execution of surplus revenues for each expenses incurred shall be determined by the Minister of the Interior and Safety in consultation with the Minister of Economy and Finance. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 27 (Scope of budget re-allocation)
Pursuant to Article 36 (1) of the Act, the extent to which the expenditure budget for each account of the special accounts or the expenditure budget of the general accounts may be re-allocated with each other within the scope of the total amount of respective accounts shall be determined by the head of each agency for each fiscal year in consultation with the Minister of Economy and Finance.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 28 (Carryover of budgets)
(1) The amount of ordinary expenses that are not expensed within the relevant fiscal year due to unavoidable reasons pursuant to Article 37 (1) of the Act, which may be carried forward for use in the following fiscal year, shall be not more than 20 percent of the expenditure budget for ordinary expenses of the relevant fiscal year.
(2) Ordinary expenses that may be carried over to the following fiscal year pursuant to Article 37 (1) of the Act shall be expenses determined by the Minister of Economy and Finance as expenses incurred in operating and managing an affiliated responsible administrative agency and in operating and managing facilities, equipment, etc.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 29 (Bearing of expenses)
(1) Expenses that may be compelled to be borne by a person who has caused such expenses pursuant to Article 39 (1) of the Act means the following expenses:
1. If charges and fees for the use of services of an affiliated responsible administrative agency are reduced or exempted pursuant to other statutes or regulations or for national policy or public purposes, the amount of such reduction or exemption;
2. The amount equivalent to management losses incurred by an affiliated responsible administrative agency in cases where it is necessary to discontinue or reduce its business because it is impracticable to secure a financial balance even though it has taken appropriate measures to improve the management of its business.
(2) If the head of a central administrative agency fails to reach an agreement on the bearing of expenses under Article 39 (3) of the Act, he or she shall request the deliberative committee to deliberate on matters regarding the bearing of expenses.
(3) Upon receipt of a request for deliberation on matters regarding the bearing of expenses from the head of a central administrative agency pursuant to paragraph (2), the deliberative committee shall hear the opinions of local governments, and relevant agencies or organizations.
(4) The head of a central administrative agency shall notify local governments and relevant agencies or organizations of the results of deliberation under paragraphs (2) and (3).
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 29-2 (Accepting agencies and procedures for acceptance of entrusted articles)
(1) The head of a responsible administrative agency (hereinafter referred to as "accepting agency") eligible to accept articles voluntarily entrusted pursuant to Article 39-2 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "entrusted articles") shall be the head of a responsible administrative agency determined and publicly notified by the Minister of the Interior and Safety after deliberation by the Committee from among the responsible administrative agencies specified in Appendix 1. <Amended on Jun. 3, 2014; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017; Jul. 9, 2024>
(2) The term "entrusted articles" means articles for which a donor voluntarily transfers ownership without any benefit in return, such as sponsored goods and souvenirs, irrespective of their names; provided, goods falling under Article 5 (1) 1 through 3 of the State Property Act shall be excluded.
(3) If a donor intends to entrust articles, he or she shall submit to the head of the accepting agency a letter of donation for a specifically designated use in attached Form, specifying the use and purpose of the entrusted articles.
(4) Upon receipt of a letter of donation for a specially designated use submitted under paragraph (3), the head of the accepting agency shall submit the following documents to the Minister of the Interior and Safety via the head of the controlling central administrative agency and undergo deliberation by the Committee: <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
1. A copy of a letter of donation for a specially designated use under paragraph (3);
2. Detailed statement of types, total quantity, and converted value of entrusted articles;
3. Plans for the use and management of entrusted articles.
(5) In deliberation under paragraph (4), if entrusted articles fall under any of the following subparagraphs, the Committee shall not consider them entrusted articles for which acceptance is permitted:
1. Where other persons have been requested, solicited, or asked by a letter, advertisement, or other means to entrust the articles, or where the articles are practically solicited by acts equivalent thereto;
2. Where conditions are attached to entrustment;
3. Where it is deemed that the expenses incurred in maintaining and managing entrusted articles are excessively high;
4. Where it is deemed impracticable to manage the entrusted articles.
(6) The Committee may, if necessary for deliberation, have relevant public officials or experts attend the Committee to hear their opinions or request relevant agencies or organizations to submit materials or opinions, etc.
(7) The Minister of the Interior and Safety shall notify the results of deliberation by the Committee under paragraphs (4) and (5) to the head of the relevant receiving agency, the head of the controlling central administrative agency, and the Minister of Economy and Finance. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(8) The head of the accepting agency shall notify the donor of the results of deliberation under paragraph (7) without delay. If the acceptance is permitted according to deliberation results in such cases, he or she shall accept the entrusted articles and issue a receipt.
[This Article Added on Jun. 7, 2011]
[(previous) Article 29-2 moved to Article 29-3 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
CHAPTER III CENTRAL RESPONSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
 Article 29-3 (Submission of business objectives and business operational plans)
"Period prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 42 (2) of the Act means a period not exceeding 1 month from the date a business objectives are assigned pursuant to Article 42 (1) of the Act.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Moved from Article 29-2; (previous) Article 29-3 moved to Article 29-4 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 29-4 (Composition and operation of deliberative committee on operation of central responsible administrative agency)
(1) The chairperson of the deliberative committee on the operation of a central responsible administrative agency established under Article 43 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "deliberative committee on operation") shall convene and preside over meetings of the deliberative committee on operation.
(2) A majority of the members of the deliberative committee on operation shall constitute a quorum, and any resolution thereof shall require the concurring vote of at least a majority of those present.
(3) Article 9 (3) through (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the exclusion of, challenge to, or recusal of members of the deliberative committee on operation. In such cases, "deliberative committee" shall be construed as "deliberative committee on operation". <Added on Jul. 9, 2024>
(4) If a member under Article 43 (3) of the Act falls under any of the following cases, the head of a central responsible administrative agency may dismiss the relevant member: <Added on Feb. 26, 2019; Jul. 9, 2024>
1. Where it is impracticable for the member to perform his or her duties due to any mental or physical disabilities;
2. Where the member is involved in a misconduct in connection with his or her duties;
3. Where the member is deemed unfit as a member due to neglect of duties, injury to dignity, or other reasons;
4. Where the member voluntarily declares that he or she is unable to perform duties;
5. Where the member fails to recuse himself or herself despite the fact that he or she falls under the grounds for exclusion under paragraph 9 (3) applied mutatis mutandis in paragraph (3).
(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (4), matters necessary for the operation of the deliberative committee on operation shall be determined by the chairperson of the deliberative committee on operation following a resolution by the deliberative committee on operation. <Amended on Feb. 26, 2019; Jul. 9, 2024>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Moved from Article 29-3; (previous) Article 29-4 moved to Article 29-5 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 29-5 (Matters subject to deliberation by deliberative committee on operation)
"Matters prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 43 (2) 4 of the Act means the following: <Amended on Jun. 7, 2011>
1. Recommendations to the head of a central responsible administrative agency, such as improving the operation of an agency, taking personnel measures for employees, and paying bonuses based on the results of evaluation of business performance;
2. Matters regarding transfer from general accounts, etc.;
3. Matters regarding treatment of profits under Article 38 (2) of the Act;
4. Matters regarding the bearing of expenses under Article 39 of the Act;
5. Other matters referred by the head of a central responsible administrative agency or the chairperson of the deliberative committee on operation to the deliberative committee on operation with respect to the operation of a central responsible administrative agency.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Moved from Article 29-4 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 29-6 Deleted. <Mar. 31, 2009>
 Article 29-7 (Reflection and publication of deliberation results)
(1) The head of a central responsible administrative agency shall reflect the results of the assessment of the operation of the central responsible administrative agency conducted by the deliberative committee on operation and the Committee in the improvement of the operation of the central responsible administrative agency, but shall preferentially reflect the results of the assessment conducted by the Committee.
(2) The head of a central responsible administrative agency shall publicly announce the results of assessment by the deliberative committee on operation on the website of the central responsible administrative agency pursuant to Article 45 (2) of the Act, and shall, if necessary, publish such results in the Official Gazette, etc.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 29-8 (Budget and accounting)
(1) Section 5 of Chapter I shall apply mutatis mutandis to matters regarding the budgeting and accounting of central responsible administrative agencies. In such cases, "basic operational regulations" in Article 23 (2) shall be construed as "special accounting regulations for central responsible administrative agencies determined and publicly notified by the head of a central responsible administrative agency", "head of a central administrative agency" in Article 29 as "head of a central responsible administrative agency", and "deliberative committee" as "deliberative committee on operation", respectively.
(2) If the head of a central responsible administrative agency intends to use more than 10 percent of the surplus revenue for compensatory expenses under Article 26 (1) 3, he or she shall consult with the Minister of Economy and Finance pursuant to Article 48 (2) of the Act.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
CHAPTER IV COMPOSITION AND OPERATION OF STEERING COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
 Article 29-9 (Matters to be deliberated upon by Committee)
"Matters prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 49 (2) 6 of the Act means the following: <Amended on Feb. 11, 2016>
1. Matters regarding treatment of profits under Article 38 (2) of the Act;
2. Matters regarding the acceptance of entrusted articles under Article 39-2 of the Act;
3. Matters regarding the deferment of a comprehensive assessment under the proviso of Article 51 (1) of the Act;
4. Matters regarding administrative and financial support under Article 52 (4) of the Act;
5. Other matters referred by the Chairperson of the Committee to the Committee regarding the operation of responsible administrative agencies.
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 7, 2011]
 Article 29-10 (Composition of Committee)
(1) "Relevant central administrative agencies prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 50 (3) 1 of the Act means the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Personnel Management, and the central administrative agencies to which the relevant central responsible administrative agencies belong. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) The Committee may operate a subcommittee of central responsible administrative agencies and a subcommittee of affiliated responsible administrative agencies for efficient operation. In such cases, matters regarding the operation of such subcommittee shall be determined by the Chairperson of the Committee following a resolution by the Committee.
(3) Article 9 (3) through (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the exclusion of, challenge to, or recusal of members of the Committee and subcommittees under paragraph (2). In such cases, "deliberative committee" shall be construed as "Committee and subcommittees." <Added on Jul. 9, 2024>
(4) If a member under Article 50 (3) 2 of the Act falls under any of the following cases, the Minister of the Interior and Safety may dismiss the relevant member: <Added on Feb. 29, 2016; Jul. 26, 2017; Jul. 9, 2024>
1. Where it is impracticable for the member to perform his or her duties due to any mental or physical disabilities;
2. Where the member is involved in a misconduct in connection with his or her duties;
3. Where the member is deemed unfit to be a member due to dereliction of duty, injury to dignity, or other reasons;
4. Where the member voluntarily declares that he or she is unable to perform duties;
5. Where the member fails to recuse himself or herself despite the fact that he or she falls under the grounds for exclusion under paragraph 9 (3) applied mutatis mutandis in paragraph (3).
[This Article Added on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 29-11 (Operation of Committee)
(1) The Chairperson of the Committee shall convene and preside over meetings of the Committee; provided, if the Chairperson of the Committee is unable to perform his or her duties due to unavoidable reasons, the Vice-Chairperson may act on his or her behalf.
(2) A majority of the members of the Committee shall constitute a quorum, and any resolution thereof shall require the concurring vote of at least a majority of those present.
(3) The head of a central responsible administrative agency may attend and speak at a meeting of the Committee in connection with the business affairs under his or her jurisdiction.
(4) The Committee shall have 1 executive secretary to handle the business affairs of the Committee, who shall be appointed by the Chairperson of the Committee from among public officials belonging to the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (4), matters necessary for the operation of the Committee shall be determined by the Chairperson of the Committee, subject to resolution by the Committee.
[This Article Added on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 29-12 (Deferment of comprehensive assessment)
With respect to an institution deemed particularly excellent for 2 consecutive times according to the results of a comprehensive assessment pursuant to the proviso of Article 51 (1) of the Act, the comprehensive evaluation to be conducted in the year following the year in which the relevant comprehensive evaluation was conducted may be deferred.
[This Article Added on Jun. 7, 2011]
[(previous) Article 29-12 moved to Article 29-13 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 29-13 (Composition and designation of assessment team)
Pursuant to Article 51 (2) of the Act, the Minister of the Interior and Safety may organize an assessment team consisting of experts related to assessments, or designate and operate any of the following agencies as an assessment team: <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
1. Academic societies and research institutes related to administration and management;
2. Agencies specialized in assessing business management;
3. An accounting firm;
4. Other agencies recognized by the Minister of the Interior and Safety as being specialized in assessing the operation, business performance, etc. of agencies.
[This Article Added on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Moved from Article 29-12; (previous) Article 29-13 moved to Article 29-14 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
[Moved from Article 29-13; (previous) Article 29-14 moved to Article 29-15 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
(1) The Minister of the Interior and Safety shall publicly announce the results of the comprehensive evaluation of the Committee on the website pursuant to Article 52 (2) of the Act and, if necessary, publish such results in the Official Gazette, etc. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) Pursuant to Article 52 (3) of the Act, the Minister of the Interior and Safety may award commendations and pay monetary awards to agencies with excellent results of comprehensive assessment, and may select and commend public officials who have contributed to the establishment and development of the responsible administrative agency system pursuant to Article 52 (3) of the Act. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Added on Mar. 31, 2009]
[Moved from Article 29-13; (previous) Article 29-14 moved to Article 29-15 <Jun. 7, 2011>]
 Article 29-15 (Special cases concerning assessment of central responsible administrative agencies)
(1) "Where grounds prescribed by Presidential Decree exist, such as where no comparable agency, etc. exists" in Article 53 of the Act means where there is only 1 central responsible administrative agency.
(2) If the assessment of a central responsible administrative agency is substituted by an assessment under the Framework Act on Public Service Evaluation pursuant to Article 53 of the Act, the head of the central responsible administrative agency shall submit the results of the assessment of government affairs to the Minister of the Interior and Safety. <Amended on Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 3, 2014]
CHAPTER V SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
 Article 30 (Special cases concerning operation of total labor cost system)
(1) In order to ensure autonomy and rationalize the organization, staffing, and remuneration operations of a responsible administrative agency, the responsible administrative agency designated by the Minister of the Interior and Safety may operate a total labor cost system that grants autonomy in determining the organization, staffing, and remuneration within the scope of the total labor cost for each responsible administrative agency. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
(2) Notwithstanding Article 2 (1) and Appendix 1-2, the prescribed number of personnel of affiliated responsible administrative agencies among responsible administrative agencies operating the total labor cost system pursuant to paragraph (1) may be increased. In such cases, the Minister of the Interior and Safety shall separately determine the scope of increase and the method of prescribing and allocating the prescribed number of personnel. <Amended on Jun. 3, 2014; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017; Jul. 9, 2024>
(3) Article 29 of the Common Rules of the Organization and the Prescribed Number of Personnel of Administrative Agencies shall apply mutatis mutandis to matters not prescribed by this Decree concerning the organization and prescribed number of personnel of a responsible administrative agency that operates the total labor cost system pursuant to paragraph (1).
[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 31, 2009]
 Article 31 (Consultation and support for performance management and enhancement of management capabilities)
The Minister of the Interior and Safety may, upon request by the head of a responsible administrative agency, provide counseling and support for the methods of performance management appropriate for the relevant agency, methods of utilizing autonomy in the organization, personnel affairs, and budget, measures to enhance management capabilities, measures to conduct and utilize customer satisfaction surveys, etc. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Nov. 19, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017>
[This Article Added on Dec. 20, 2012]
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 16490, Jul. 29, 1999>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on July 30, 1999; provided, Articles 2, 15 (1), and 18 (1) and Chapter VI (Articles 23 through 29) shall enter into force on January 1, 2000.
(2) (Provisions concerning enforcement date of the Act on the Establishment and Operation of Responsible Administrative Agencies) The Act on the Establishment and Operation of Responsible Administrative Agencies (Act No. 5711) shall enter into force on July 30, 1999.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 16632, Dec. 28, 1999>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2000.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 16957, Aug. 28, 2000>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2001.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 16958, Aug. 28, 2000>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 17069, Dec. 30, 2000>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2001.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17104, Jan. 4, 2001>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation, but shall apply from January 1, 2001.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 17170, Mar. 27, 2001>
This Decree shall enter into force on March 29, 2001.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17473, Dec. 31, 2001>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
(2) Omitted.
(3) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17529, Mar. 2, 2002>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
(3) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17597, May 6, 2002>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17619, Jun. 1, 2002>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 17637, Jun. 25, 2002>
This Decree shall enter into force on June 26, 2002.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17734, Sep. 11, 2002>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17844, Dec. 30, 2002>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2003.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 17918, Feb. 24, 2003>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, paragraph (2) of the Addenda shall enter into force on March 11, 2003.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18063, Jul. 25, 2003>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18067, Jul. 26, 2003>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18152, Dec. 3, 2003>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18212, Jan. 9, 2004>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18213, Jan. 9, 2004>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18275, Feb. 9, 2004>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18399, May 24, 2004>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18518, Aug. 14, 2004>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18654, Dec. 31, 2004>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18786, Apr. 15, 2005>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18789, Apr. 15, 2005>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
(3) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18790, Apr. 15, 2005>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18791, Apr. 15, 2005>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 18924, Jun. 30, 2005>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2006; Provided, the amended provisions of Articles 16 (3) through (5) and 20-2 shall enter into force on July 1, 2005.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 18944, Jul. 14, 2005>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19127, Nov. 11, 2005>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2006; Provided, the amended provisions of Chapter VII shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) (Transitional measures concerning head of agency) If the head of an agency of an agency newly designated as a responsible administrative agency under the amended provisions of Appendix 1 as at the time this Decree enters into force has been appointed to an open position and is in office, he or she shall be deemed to have been employed as the head of the responsible administrative agency under this Decree during the remaining term of office. In such cases, the head of the agency and the head of the controlling central administrative agency shall enter into an employment contract for the head of the agency under Article 4 without delay.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19230, Dec. 30, 2005>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2006.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19235, Dec. 30, 2005>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2006.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19237, Dec. 30, 2005>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2006.
(2) Omitted.
(3) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19284, Jan. 26, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19292, Jan. 26, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19341, Feb. 10, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19350, Feb. 22, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on April 1, 2006. (Proviso Omitted.)
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19362, Feb. 28, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on March 1, 2006.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19369, Mar. 3, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19379, Mar. 10, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19418, Mar. 29, 2006>
(1) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
(3) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19439, Apr. 6, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19441, Apr. 6, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 19462, Apr. 28, 2006>
This Decree shall enter into force on May. 1, 2006; provided, the amended provisions of Article 19 (1) shall enter into force on July 1, 2006, and the amended provisions of Articles 26 (2) and 29-8 shall enter into force on January 1, 2007, respectively.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 19526, Jun. 15, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2006. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19561, Jun. 29, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2006.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19588, Jun. 30, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2006.
Articles 2 through 5 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19596, Jun. 30, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2006.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19634, Aug. 1, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19685, Sep. 22, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19721, Oct. 31, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of the Gyeonggi-do Provincial Police Agency in Appendix 2 shall enter into force on November 21, 2006.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19749, Dec. 7, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2007.
(2) (Transitional measures concerning head of agency) If the head of an agency of an agency newly designated as a responsible administrative agency pursuant to the amended provisions of Appendix 1 as at the time this Decree enters into force has been appointed to an open position and holds office, he or she shall be deemed to have been employed as the head of a responsible administrative agency under this Decree for the remaining term of office. In such cases, the head of the agency and the head of the central administrative agency under his or her jurisdiction shall enter into an employment contract for the head of the agency under Article 4 without delay.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19751, Dec. 12, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19792, Dec. 29, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2007.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19795, Dec. 29, 2006>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2007.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19853, Jan. 29, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19876, Feb. 8, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19907, Feb. 28, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19928, Mar. 15, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19931, Mar. 16, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 19983, Mar. 30, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20013, Apr. 20, 2007>
(1) (Enforcement date) This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
(2) Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20049, May 15, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20057, May 16, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20079, Jun. 4, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20132, Jun. 28, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2007.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20146, Jul. 2, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20172, Jul. 18, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20175, Jul. 18, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20220, Aug. 10, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20235, Aug. 22, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20271, Sep. 14, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20279, Sep. 18, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20402, Nov. 30, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
Article 4 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20420, Nov. 30, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of Appendices 1, 1-3, 3, and 4 and Articles 4 and 5 of the Addenda shall enter into force on January 1, 2008.
Article 2 (Applicability to limits on total quota of personnel)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, Appendix 1-4 shall apply to the name, affiliation, and duties of an affiliated responsible administrative agency and the limit on the total quota of personnel until December 31, 2007.
Article 3 (Transitional measures following reduction of quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 38 (15 in general service and 23 in technical service) among the quota of personnel of a driver's license test administrative organization, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, a quota of personnel corresponding to such surplus shall be deemed to exist until December 31, 2008.
Article 4 Omitted.
Article 5 (Transitional measures concerning president of Korea National University of Agriculture)
If the dean of the Korean National University of Agriculture established as a newly established responsible administrative agency pursuant to the amended provisions of Appendix 1 is appointed as the dean of the responsible administrative agency in a fixed term position and holds office as of January 1, 2008, he or she shall be deemed employed as the head of the responsible administrative agency under this Decree for the remaining term of office. In such cases, the Administrator of the Rural Development Administration and the dean of the Korean National University of Agriculture shall enter into an employment contract for the head of an agency pursuant to Article 4 without delay.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20703, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Applicability to limits on total quota of personnel)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, Appendix 1-5 shall apply to the name, affiliation, and duties of an affiliated responsible administrative agency and the limit on the total quota of personnel until 1 year from the date this Decree enters into force.
Article 3 (Transitional measures following reduction of quota of personnel)
(1) Where there exceeding the current number of personnel equivalent to eight persons belonging to the National Institute of Scientific Investigation, one person belonging to the National Institute of Scientific Investigation, one person belonging to the National Institute of Contemporary Arts, ten persons belonging to the National Geographic Information Service, ten persons belonging to the National Geographic Information Service, three persons belonging to the Korea Policy Broadcasting Service, two persons belonging to the National Institute of Education, four persons belonging to the National Science Museum, one person belonging to the National Department of Education, one person belonging to the National Medical Center, two persons belonging to the Seoul National Medical Center, one person belonging to the National Institute of Rehabilitation, one person belonging to the National Institute of Seoul National Hospital, and one person belonging to the National Bugok Hospital, respectively, is reduced by this Decree entered into force, the prescribed number
(2) If there are surplus employees corresponding to 849 persons (283, 86 in general service, 478 in technical service, and 478 in contractual service), among the quota of personnel of a driver's license test administration organization, who are to be reduced as at the time Appendix 1-2 is applied pursuant to Article 2 of the Addenda, the Korean National Police Agency and its affiliated agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to such surplus, until the current number of personnel matches the quota of personnel under this Decree; provided, if the surplus employees are public officials in contractual service, a separate quota of personnel shall be deemed to exist until the contract period expires.
Article 4 (Transfer of quota and transitional measures following transfer of fisheries-related functions)
(1) One (1), out of 14 public officials of the Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries (formerly Ulsan Regional Oceans and Fisheries Administration) who are reduced by this Decree entering into force, among the 14 public officials of the Ulsan Maritime Affairs and Port Administration (formerly Ulsan Regional Oceans and Fisheries Administration) shall be deemed public officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs as fishery harbor construction work is transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and other public officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs shall be deemed public officials of the Statistics Korea as fishery statistics shall be deemed public officials of the Statistics Korea as fishery statistics shall be transferred to the National Fisheries Research and Development Institut
(2) Out of 33 public officials of the Daesan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries (formerly Daesan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries), who shall be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, 1 person shall be deemed public officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs as fishery harbor construction affairs are transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs; 3 persons (2 of Grade VII equivalent, and 1 of Grade VIII equivalent) shall be deemed public officials of the Statistics Korea as fisheries statistics affairs are transferred to the Statistics Korea; 25 persons (1 of Grade VI, 2 of Grade V, 8 of Grade VI, 6 of Grade VII, 4 of Grade VIII, 1 of Technical Grade IX, and 3 of Technical Grade X) shall be transferred to the National Institute of Fisheries Science by deeming them as public officials belonging thereto as the business affairs of the guidance and dissemination of fishery technology are transferred to the National Institute of Fisheries Science; and if there are surplus employees corresponding to other 4 persons (1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Technical Grade VIII, and 1 of Technical Grade X), a separate quota of personnel equivalent to such surplus shall be deemed to exist in Daesan regional maritime affairs until the current number of personnel matches the quota of personnel under this Decree; provided, if the surplus employees are public officials in extraordinary civil service, the separate quota shall be deemed to exist until August 31, 2008, and if they are public officials in contractual service, the separate quota shall be deemed to exist until the expiration of the contract period.
(3) As the business affairs of guidance and dissemination of fisheries technology are transferred to the National Institute of Fisheries Science, 279 persons (5 of Grade IV, 2 of Grade IV or V, 22 of Grade V, 87 of Grade VI, 68 of Grade VII, 40 of Grade VIII, 8 of Technical Grade VII, 9 of Technical Grade VIII, 11 of Technical Grade IX, and 27 of Technical Grade X) out of the quota of public officials of regional offices of oceans and fisheries (excluding Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries and Daesan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries) as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be transferred to the National Institute of Fisheries Science by deeming them as public officials belonging thereto.
(4) If there are surplus employees equivalent to 311 (6 of Grade IV, 2 of Grade IV or V, 25 of Grade V, 96 of Grade VI, 77 of Grade VII, 45 of Grade VIII, 8 of Technical Grade VIII, 12 of Technical Grade IX, and 31 of Technical Grade X) among the quota of personnel of the National Institute of Fisheries Science to be reduced as at the time Appendix 1-2 is applied pursuant to Article 2 of the Addenda, a separate quota of personnel equivalent to the surplus shall be deemed to exist in the National Institute of Fisheries Science until the current number of personnel matches the quota of personnel under this Decree.
Article 5 (Transfer of quota and transitional measures following transfer of statistics-related functions)
(1) Following the transfer of statistical affairs on agriculture and fisheries, 650 public officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (384 of Grade III or IV or lower and in technical service, and 266 in extraordinary civil service), and 26 public officials of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (4 of Grade III or IV or lower and in technical service and 22 in extraordinary civil service) as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials of the Statistics Korea, and such public officials shall be transferred to regional offices of statistics and district offices of statistics.
(2) Where the prescribed number of public officials of the Seoul Metropolitan and Ulsan Regional Statistical Office (six in extraordinary civil service), the prescribed number of public officials of the Seoul Metropolitan and Ulsan Regional Statistical Office (six in extraordinary civil service), the prescribed number of public officials of the Seoul Metropolitan and Ulsan Regional Statistical Office (previous Busan Metropolitan and Ulsan Regional Statistical Office) to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, six (six in extraordinary civil service), 15 public officials of the Gyeonggi-do Regional Statistical Office (six in extraordinary civil service or no higher grade, seven in extraordinary civil service or no higher grade and six in extraordinary civil service), 15 public officials of the Daegu and Gyeongbuk Regional Statistical Office (six in extraordinary civil service or no higher grad
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20897, Jul. 3, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 20964, Aug. 7, 2008>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21074, Oct. 8, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees equivalent to 67 persons (2 of Grade VII and 65 of Technical Grade X) of the quota of public officials to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, 29 public officials (2 of Grade VII and 27 of Technical Grade X) equivalent to the surplus shall be deemed to exist in the National Institute of Human Resources Special Sciences, and 38 public officials (38 of Technical Grade X) shall be deemed to exist in the National Institute of Human Resources Sciences, respectively, until the current number of personnel matches the quota of public officials under this Decree.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21207, Dec. 31, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2009.
Article 2 (Applicability to limits on total quota of personnel)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, Appendix 1-5 shall apply to the name, affiliation, and duties of an affiliated responsible administrative agency and the limit on the total quota of personnel until February 28, 2009 from the date this Decree enters into force, and the former provisions of Appendix 1-5 shall apply to responsible administrative agencies under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of the Statistics Korea under Article 2 (3) of the Decree on the Organization of the Statistics Korea and Institutions under Its Jurisdiction as specified in Appendix 1-5 until January 31, 2009.
Article 3 (Transitional measures concerning classification of responsible administrative agencies)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendices 1, 1-3, 2, and 3 of the Appendices, the previous provisions shall apply to a responsible administrative agency under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of the Statistics Korea under Article 2 (3) of Decree on the Organization of the Statistics Korea and Institutions under Its Jurisdiction under the amended provisions until January 31, 2009.
Article 4 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 101 public officials to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, which corresponds to 101 public officials (68 of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service and 33 persons in extraordinary civil service), separate quotas shall be deemed to exist as follows until the current number of employees match the quota of personnel under this Decree: 23 persons (15 of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service and 8 persons in extraordinary civil service) in the Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics; 21 persons (14 of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service and 8 persons in extraordinary civil service) in the Northeast Regional Office of Statistics; 24 persons (11 of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service and 13 persons in extraordinary civil service) in the Honam Regional Office of Statistics; 16 persons (13 of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service and 3 persons in extraordinary civil service) in the Southeast Regional Office of Statistics; and 17 persons (15 of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service and 2 persons in extraordinary civil service) in the Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics; provided, if the surplus employees are public officials in extraordinary civil service, a separate quota shall be deemed to exist until July 31, 2009, and if they are public officials in contractual service, until the expiration of the contract period.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21392, Mar. 31, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on April 1, 2009.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 (Relationship to other statutes or regulations)
If the proviso of Article 16 (1) of the previous Act on the Establishment and Operation of Responsible Administrative Agencies is cited by other statutes or regulations as at the time this Decree enters into force, the amended provisions of the latter part of Article 16 (1) of the Act on the Establishment and Operation of Responsible Administrative Agencies shall be deemed cited.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21407, Apr. 6, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21453, Apr. 30, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21457, Apr. 30, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21703, Aug. 25, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on September 6, 2009; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 1, Appendix 1-2 (limited to the part concerning the Korea University of Agriculture and Fisheries), and Appendix 3 shall enter into force on October 2, 2009.
Article 2 (Transitional measures)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 22 public officials (21 researchers and 1 advisor) of the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science and 19 public officials (14 researchers and 5 of Technical Grade X) of the National Institute of Animal Science, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science shall be deemed to have a separate quota corresponding to 22 public officials (21 researchers and 1 advisor) and the National Institute of Animal Science shall be have a separate quota corresponding to 19 public officials (14 researchers and 5 of Technical Grade X), respectively, until the current number of employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21799, Nov. 2, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21920, Dec. 30, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on April 2, 2010.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22023, Feb. 8, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22064, Feb. 26, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22075, Mar. 15, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on March 19, 2010. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22092, Mar. 26, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22105, Mar. 31, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on April 2, 2010.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 4 (Transfer of quota and transitional measures following discontinuance of National Medical Center)
Out of the 710 public officials belonging to the National Medical Center (6 in Senior Executive Service and 704 of Technical Grade III or IV or lower), who shall be reduced pursuant to Article 3 (3) of the Addenda, 42 persons (4 of Grade IV, 7 of Grade V, 13 of Grade 6, 14 of Grade VII, 3 of Grade VIII, 1 of Grade IX, and 1 of Technical Grade X) shall be transferred to the Ministry of Health and Welfare as the business affairs of organ transplantation and emergency medical services are transferred to the Ministry of Health and Welfare; and if there are current employees who are determined to continue to maintain their status as a public official pursuant to Article 9 (1) of the Addenda of the Act (except where the current employees are public officials in extraordinary civil service or contractual service) among the other 668 public officials (6 in Senior Executive Service, 22 of Grade III or IV, 53 of Grade IV, 29 of Grade V, 81 of Grade VI, 118 of Grade VII, 147 of Grade VIII, 27 of Grade IX, 5 of Technical Grade VII, 8 of Technical Grade VIII, 11 of Technical Grade IX, and 161 of Technical Grade X) as at the time this Decree enters into force, it shall be deemed that the Ministry of Health and Welfare and its affiliated agencies have a separate quota corresponding to the current number of public officials until April 1, 2011.
(2) The Decree on the Organization of the Ministry of Health and Welfare and Institutions under Its Jurisdiction shall be partially amended as follows:
"Mokpo National Hospital or National Medical Center" in Article 2 (3), 24 (2), 32, 35 (3), 36 (4), the main clause of Article 42 (1), and Article 42 (2) shall be amended to "Mokpo National Hospital", respectively.
"National Medical Center" in Article 11 (3) 16 shall be amended to "National Medical Center".
"Trial and research affairs" in Article 30 shall be amended to "test and research affairs and organ transplant management".
"Prevention of diseases" in Article 34 (2) shall be amended to "prevention of diseases and organ transplant management".
Chapter VIII (Articles 37 and 38) shall be deleted.
"67 Persons" in Article 41 (2) shall be amended to "69 persons".
"30 persons" in Article 42 (2) shall be amended to "32 persons".
In Appendix 4, "709" shall be amended to "729"; "698" referring to the total of those in general service and technical service shall be amended to"718"; and "677" referring to the number of public officials of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service shall be amended to "697".
In Appendix 5, "801" shall be amended to "823"; "796" referring to the total of public officials in general service and technical service shall be amended to "818"; and "786" referring to the number of public officials of Grade III or IV or in technical service shall be amended to "808".
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22115, Apr. 13, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22166, May 25, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22276, Jul. 15, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22341, Aug. 13, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22437, Oct. 13, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22454, Oct. 18, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22459, Oct. 22, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, ... the amended provisions of Article 4 of the Addenda shall enter into force on January 1, 2011.
Articles 2 through 4 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22484, Nov. 15, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2011; provided, the part regarding the National Institute of Fisheries Science out of the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2 shall enter into force on November 18, 2010.
Article 2 (Transitional measures following reduction of quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 81 public officials of the National Institute of Fisheries Science (9 senior researchers, 40 researchers, 1 of Grade V, 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, 6 of Grade VIII, 1 of Grade IX, 1 of Technical Grade VI, 2 of Technical Grade VII, 5 of Grade IX, and 14 of Technical Grade X), the National Institute of Fisheries Science shall be deemed to have a separate quota corresponding to the surplus until the current number of employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22644, Jan. 28, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22681, Feb. 25, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22814, Apr. 1, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22920, May 4, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22930, May 23, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22958, Jun. 7, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on June 9, 2011; provided, in the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, the column specifying the total quota of personnel of the National Institute of Fisheries Science and the National Seed Resources shall enter into force on June 15, 2011.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 48 public officials (48 of Grade III or IV or lower, and in technical service) of the following regional offices of statistics, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant regional statistics agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota corresponding to the surplus until the current number of public officials of each regional statistics agency matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics: 11 public officials of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service;
2. Dongbuk Regional Office of Statistics: 10 public officials of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service;
3. Honam Regional Office of Statistics: 11 public officials of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service;
4. Dongnam Regional Office of Statistics: 8 public officials of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service;
5. Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics: 8 public officials of Grade III or IV or lower or in technical service;
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23045, Jul. 25, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23138, Sep. 15, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23277, Nov. 1, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2012. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23445, Dec. 30, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 26, 2012.
Article 2 (Transitional measures following reduction of quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 51 public officials (2 of Grade V, 1 of Grade VI, 3 of Grade VIII, 2 of Grade IX, 6 senior researchers, 26 researchers, and 11 of Technical Grade X), it shall be deemed that the National Forest Research Institute has a separate quota of public officials equivalent to the surplus until the current number of employees matches the quota under this Decree.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23676, Mar. 26, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23678, Mar. 26, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Articles 2 through 5 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23730, Apr. 17, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23764, May 1, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23813, May 23, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on June 1, 2012.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23930, Jul. 4, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23948, Jul. 13, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23980, Jul. 24, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23981, Jul. 24, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 24240, Dec. 20, 2012>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the part concerning the National Institute for Disaster Prevention among the amended provisions of Appendices 1 and 1-2 and the amended provisions of Appendices 3 and 3-2 shall enter into force on January 1, 2013, and the part concerning the Korea National University of Agriculture and Fisheries among the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2 shall enter into force on March 1, 2013.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24465, Mar. 23, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning public officials following transfer of functions)
(1) As the business affairs of science and technology policy and the training of human resources for science and technology were transferred to the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, 74 public officials belonging to the National Science Museum and 80 public officials belonging to the Gwacheon National Science Museum under the former Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be public officials belonging to the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning and transferred to the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
(2) As the business affairs of fisheries and fishing village development and distribution of fishery products were transferred to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, 533 public officials belonging to the National Institute of Fisheries Science under the former Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials belonging to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and transferred to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries.
(3) If port affairs are transferred to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, 97 public officials of the Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries and 76 public officials of the Daesan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries belonging to the former Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and transferred to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, respectively.
Article 3 (Transitional measures concerning affiliated public officials)
24660The public officials belonging to the National Institute of International Education in the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Science and Technology as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed the public officials belonging to the National Institute of International Education in the Ministry of Education, and the public officials belonging to the National Institute of Science and Technology in the Ministry of the Interior and Safety and the public officials belonging to the National Institute of Science and Technology in the Ministry of the Interior and Safety shall be deemed the public officials belonging to the National Institute of Science and Technology in the Ministry of Security and Public Administration and the National Disaster Prevention and Safety, respectively, and the public officials belonging to the Korea Agricultural and Fisheries University in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the public officials belonging to the Korea Agricultural and Fisheries University in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fo
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 24660, Jul. 10, 2013>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 24772, Sep. 26, 2013>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24839, Nov. 13, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 2 (limited to the National Forensic Service) shall enter into force on November 18, 2013.
Article 2 (Special cases concerning limits on total quota of personnel of National Forensic Service)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, the limit on the total quota of personnel of the National Forensic Service shall be 333 persons until December 10, 2013.
Article 3 (Special cases concerning agencies affiliated with National Forensic Service)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 2, agencies affiliated with the National Forensic Service (under the Ministry of Security and Public Administration) shall be Seoul Forensic Service, Busan Forensic Service, Gwangju Forensic Service, and Daejeon Forensic Service from November 18, 2013 to December 10, 2013.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24983, Dec. 11, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on December 12, 2013.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 59 public officials (12 of Grade VI, 7 of Grade VII, 13 of Grade VIII, 18 of Grade IX, 3 senior researchers, and 6 researchers) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. The National Science Museum: 1 of Grade VIII;
2. Gwangcheon National Science Museum: 1 of Grade IX;
3. Nation Institute for International Education: 1 of Grade VI;
4. The Defense Media Agency: 1 of Grade IX;
5. The National Forensic Service: 1 of Grade VI and 1 senior researcher;
6. The National Theater of Korea: 1 of Grade VIII;
7. The Public Policy Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade IX;
8. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
9. National Seoul Hospital: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
10. National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
11. National Bugok Hospital: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
12. National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 of Grade IX;
13. National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 of Grade IX;
14. The National Masan Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
15. National Mokpo Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
16. The National Rehabilitation Center: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
17. The National Institute of Biological Resources: 1 of Grade VI;
18. The National Geographic Information Institute: 1 of Grade IX;
19. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VIII, 1 of Grade IX, 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
20. Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, and 1 of Grade IX;
21. Dongbuk Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, and 1 of Grade IX;
22. Honam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, and 1 of Grade IX;
23. Dongnam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, and 1 of Grade VIII;
24. Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI and 2 of Grade VIII;
25. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 of Grade IX and 1 researcher;
26. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
27. The National Institute of Animal Science: 1 of Grade IX and 2 researchers;
28. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 of Grade VI and 1 researcher;
29. The National Recreation Forest Management Office: 1 of Grade VI;
30. The Aviation Meteorological Office: 1 of Grade VII;
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25247, Mar. 11, 2014>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2 (limited to the part concerning the National Disaster Management Research Institute) shall enter into force on April 1, 2014.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25286, Apr. 1, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on April 2, 2014.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25366, Jun. 3, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 2 shall enter into force on July 1, 2014.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning accepting agencies of entrusted articles)
The head of a responsible administrative agency under the previous Appendix 5 shall be deemed the head of a responsible administrative agency publicly notified by the Minister of Interior and Safety pursuant to the amended provisions of Article 29-2 (1) until the Minister of Interior and Safety makes a public notice pursuant to the amended provisions of Article 29-2 (1).
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25438, Jul. 1, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning change of procedures for employment of heads of agencies)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 3 (2) through (6), the previous provisions shall apply to the employment procedures, etc. if the employment of the head of an agency is publicly announced before this Decree enters into force.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25757, Nov. 19, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transfer of public officials following transfer of functions)
(1) Following the transfer of the business affairs related to the formulation, general supervision, and coordination of safety and disaster policies to the Ministry of Interior and Safety, 51 public officials belonging to the National Disaster Management Research Institute under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Interior and Safety as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials belonging to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security and shall be transferred to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security.
(2) Following the transfer of maritime safety and security affairs to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security, the 214 public officials belonging to the Coast Guard Maintenance Center under the former Korea Coast Guard as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials belonging to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security and transferred to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security.
(3) Following the transfer of maritime traffic control affairs to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security, 25 public officials belonging to the Ulsan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries and 17 public officials belonging to the Daesan Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries under the former Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials belonging to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security and be transferred to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security.
Article 3 (Transitional measures concerning affiliated public officials)
Public officials affiliated with the National Forensic Service under the former Ministry of the Interior and Safety as at the time this Decree enters into force shall be deemed public officials belonging to the National Forensic Service affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25827, Dec. 9, 2014>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26015, Jan. 6, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 56 public officials (2 of Grade V, 8 of Grade VI, 9 of Grade VII, 11 of Grade VIII, 13 of Grade IX, 4 senior researchers, and 9 researchers) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. Gwangcheon National Science Museum: 1 of Grade VI;
2. Nation Institute for International Education: 1 of Grade V;
3. The National Forensic Service: 1 of Grade VII and 2 researchers;
4. The National Disaster Management Research Institute: 1 of Grade VI;
5. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1 of Grade IX;
6. The Public Policy Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VI;
7. The Korea National University of Agriculture and Fisheries: 1 of Grade IX;
8. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
9. The National Seoul Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 of Grade IX;
10. The National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 of Grade IX;
11. The National Bugok Hospital: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
12. The National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
13. The National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
14. The National Rehabilitation Center: 1 of Grade VIII;
15. The National Institute of Biological Resources: 1 senior researcher and 2 researchers;
16. The National Geographic Information Institute: 1 of Grade VIII;
17. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VI, 2 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade IX, and 1 researcher;
18. The Statistics Research Institute: 1 of Grade V;
19. Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, and 1 of Grade IX;
20. Dongbuk Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, and 1 of Grade IX;
21. Honam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 2 of Grade VIII;
22. Dongnam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
23. Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
24. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 senior researcher;
25. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 of Grade 8 and 2 researchers;
26. The National Institute of Animal Science: 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
27. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 senior researcher and 1 researcher;
28. The National Recreation Forest Management Office: 1 of Grade VI;
29. The Aviation Meteorological Office: 1 of Grade IX.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26284, May 26, 2015>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26397, Jul. 13, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26560, Sep. 25, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 42 public officials (1 of Grade VII, 17 of Grade VIII, and 24 of Grade IX) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics: 4 of Grade VII and 7 of Grade IX;
2. Dongbuk Regional Office of Statistics: 4 of Grade VIII and 4 of Grade IX;
3. Honam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII, 5 of Grade VIII, and 7 of Grade IX;
4. Dongnam Regional Office of Statistics: 3 of Grade VIII and 1 of Grade IX;
5. Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VIII and 5 of Grade IX.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26800, Dec. 30, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of the Appendices 1, 1-2, 2, 3, and 3-2 (limited to the National Institute for Unification Education, the Defense Computing Information Agency, the National Information Resources Service, the Ministry of Employment and Labor Customer Consultation Center, the Air Traffic Command Center, the Korean Oceans and Fisheries HRD Institute, the National Maritime PNT Office, the National Tax Consultation Center, the Customs Border Control Training Center, and the National Research Institute of Martime Cultural Heritage) shall enter into force on March 1, 2016.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 54 public officials (1 of Grade V, 14 of Grade VI, 6 of Grade VII, 8 of Grade VIII, 15 of Grade IX, 2 senior researchers, and 8 researchers) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. Gwangcheon National Science Museum: 1 of Grade VI;
2. The Defense Media Agency: 1 of Grade IX;
3. The National Forensic Service: 1 of Grade V, 2 of Grade VI, and 1 of Grade IX;
4. The National Theater of Korea: 1 of Grade VIII;
5. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1 of Grade IX;
6. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
7. The National Seoul Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
8. The National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VIII;
9. The National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
10. The National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade VI;
11. The National Bugok Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
12. The National Masan Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
13. The National Mokpo Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
14. The National Institute of Biological Resources: 1 of Grade VII and 1 researcher;
15. The National Geographic Information Institute: 1 of Grade VII;
16. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade IX, 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 2 researchers;
17. The Statistics Research Institute: 1 of Grade VI;
18. Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 2 of Grade VIII;
19. Dongbuk Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 2 of Grade VIII;
20. Honam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 2 of Grade IX;
21. Dongnam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, and 1 of Grade IX;
22. Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI and 2 of Grade VIII;
23. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 of Grade VI and 1 researcher;
24. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 of Grade IX and 2 researchers;
25. The National Institute of Animal Science: 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
26. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 of Grade VI and 1 researcher;
27. The National Recreation Forest Management Office: 1 of Grade VI;
28. The Aviation Meteorological Office: 1 of Grade VI.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 26964, Feb. 11, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on February 12, 2016.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27023, Feb. 29, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on March 1, 2016.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27160, May 10, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27553, Oct. 25, 2016>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27698, Dec. 27, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2017.
Article 2 (Applicability to remuneration of head of agency)
The amended provisions of the latter part of Article 7 (2) shall begin to apply to the performance-based annual salary paid in 2017.
Article 3 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 53 public officials (4 of Grade V, 8 of Grade VI, 10 of Grade VII, 9 of Grade VIII, 13 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 8 researchers) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. Nation Institute for International Education: 1 researcher;
2. The National Science Museum: 1 of Grade IX;
3. The Defense Media Agency: 1 of Grade VI;
4. The National Forensic Service: 2 of Grade V and 1 of Grade IX;
5. The National Theater of Korea: 1 of Grade VI;
6. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1 of Grade VI;
7. The Public Policy Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VII;
8. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VIII;
9. The National Center for Mental Health: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
10. The National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
11. The National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade VII;
12. The National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
13. The National Bugok Hospital: 1 of Grade VII;
14. The National Masan Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
15. The National Mokpo Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
16. The National Rehabilitation Center: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
17. The National Institute of Biological Resources: 1 researcher;
18. The National Geographic Information Institute: 1 of Grade V;
19. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade IX, and 2 researchers;
20. Gyeongin Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade V, 1 of Grade VII, and 2 of Grade VIIIi;
21. Dongbuk Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, and 1 of Grade VIII;
22. Honam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, and 2 of Grade VIII;
23. Dongnam Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
24. Chungcheong Regional Office of Statistics: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
25. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
26. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 senior researcher and 2 researchers;
27. The National Institute of Animal Science: 2 of Grade IX and 1 researcher;
28. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 researcher;
29. The National Recreation Forest Management Office: 1 of Grade VI;
30. The Aviation Meteorological Office: 1 of Grade IX.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27914, Feb. 28, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on May 1, 2017; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2 (excluding the part regarding the Air Traffic Management Office and the Aviation Meteorological Office) shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28025, May 8, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28124, Jun. 20, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28211, Jul. 26, 2017>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of the Presidential Decrees promulgated before this Decree enters into force, but the enforcement dates of which have not yet arrived, among the Presidential Decrees amended pursuant to Article 8 of the Addenda, shall respectively enter into force on the dates of which such Presidential Decrees are to enter into force.
Articles 2 through 8 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28231, Aug. 7, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 2 shall enter into force on October 10, 2017.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28540, Dec. 29, 2017>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2018.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28778, Mar. 30, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29040, Jul. 10, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29132, Sep. 4, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29445, Dec. 31, 2018>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2019; provided, the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2 (excluding the part regarding the Royal Palaces and Tombs Center) shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29600, Feb. 26, 2019>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29755, May 14, 2019>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Act No. 30001, Jul. 23, 2019>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 30326, Jan. 7, 2020>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 30472, Feb. 25, 2020>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 30636, Apr. 28, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 30835, Jul. 14, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 30836, Jul. 14, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 30859, Jul. 21, 2020>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 31013, Sep. 11, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on September 12, 2020.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 31094, Oct. 7, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 31314, Dec. 29, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, ...<omitted>... Article 2 of the Addenda shall enter into force on March 1, 2021.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 31504, Feb. 25, 2021>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, the amended provisions of the column regarding the National Institute of Fisheries Science in Appendix 1-2 shall enter into force on March 2, 2021.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 31559, Mar. 30, 2021>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 31651, Apr. 27, 2021>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 31868, Jul. 6, 2021>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 31997, Sep. 24, 2021>
This Decree shall enter into force on September 24, 2021.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 32138, Nov. 23, 2021>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 32253, Dec. 28, 2021>
This Decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2022.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 32256, Dec. 28, 2021>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 32502, Feb. 22, 2022>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 32657, May 31, 2022>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on June 1, 2022.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 33174, Dec. 29, 2022>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 54 public officials (2 of Grade V, 13 of Grade VI, 8 of Grade VII, 11 of Grade VIII, 9 of Grade IX, 5 senior researchers, and 1 researcher) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. The National Science Museum: 1 of Grade VI;
2. Gwangcheon National Science Museum: 1 of Grade IX;
3. The Defense Media Agency: 1 of Grade IX;
4. The Defense Computing Information Agency: 1 of Grade VII;
5. The National Forensic Service: 1 of Grade V, 2 of Grade VI, and 1 of Grade VII;
6. The National Information Resources Service: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
7. The National Disaster Management Research Institute: 1 senior researcher;
8. The National Theater of Korea: 1 of Grade VIII;
9. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1 researcher;
10. The Public Policy Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VI;
11. The National Asian Culture Center: 1 of Grade VI;
12. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VIII;
13. The National Center for Mental Health: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VIII;
14. The National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
15. The National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
16. The National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
17. The National Bugok Hospital: 2 of Grade IX;
18. The National Masan Hospital: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
19. The National Mokpo Hospital: 1 of Grade VII;
20. The National Rehabilitation Center: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
21. The National Geographic Information Institute: 1 of Grade IV and 1 of Grade VIII;
22. The Air Traffic Management Office: 1 of Grade VI;
23. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VIII, 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 2 researchers;
24. The Korean Oceans and Fisheries HRD Institute: 1 of Grade VI;
25. The National Maritime PNT Office: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
26. The Statistics Research Institute: 1 of Grade VI;
27. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 of Grade V;
28. The National Research Institute of Maritime Cultural Heritage: 1 researcher;
29. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center: 1 of Grade VIII;
30. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 of Grade VIII, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
31. The National Institute of Animal Science: 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 advisor;
32. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 senior researcher;
33. The National Arboretum: 2 of Grade IX;
34. The National Institute of Meteorological Sciences: 1 of Grade VIII.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 33307, Feb. 28, 2023>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 33529, Jun. 13, 2023>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 33652, Aug. 1, 2023>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 33879, Nov. 21, 2023>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 34076, Dec. 29, 2023>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 59 public officials (6 of Grade V, 7 of Grade VI, 12 of Grade VII, 12 of Grade VIII, 8 of Grade IX, 4 senior researchers, and 10 researchers) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. Nation Institute for International Education: 1 researcher;
2. The National Forensic Service: 2 of Grade V, 1 of Grade VIII, and 2 researchers;
3. The National Information Resources Service: 1 of Grade V, 1 of Grade VII, and 1 of Grade VIII;
4. The National Disaster Management Research Institute: 1 of Grade VI;
5. The National Theater of Korea: 1 of Grade VIII;
6. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
7. The Public Policy Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
8. The National Asian Culture Center: 1 of Grade v and 1 of Grade VI;
9. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
10. The National Center for Mental Health: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
11. The National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade V;
12. The National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
13. The National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
14. The National Bugok Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
15. The National Masan Hospital: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
16. The National Mokpo Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
17. The National Rehabilitation Center: 1 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade IX;
18. The National Institute of Biological Resources: 1 senior researcher and 1 researcher;
19. The National Institute of Chemical Safety: 1 senior researcher;
20. The Ministry of Employment and Labor Consumer Consultation Center: 1 of Grade VII;
21. The National Geographic Information Institute: 1 of Grade V and 1 of Grade VII;
22. The Air Traffic Management Office: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
23. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 2 researchers;
24. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 of Grade IX;
25. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center: 1 of Grade VI and 2 of Grade IX;
26. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
27. The National Institute of Animal Science: 1 of Grade VIII and 2 researchers;
28. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 researcher;
29. The National Recreation Forest Management Office: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
30. The Aviation Meteorological Office: 1 of Grade VIII;
31. The National Institute of Meteorological Sciences: 1 of Grade VII.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 34136, Jan. 16, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on January 18, 2024.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 34346, Mar. 26, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; provided, Article 3 of the Addenda shall enter into force on July 1, 2024.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 34350, Mar. 26, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Special cases concerning affiliation, duties, and limits on total quota of personnel of each affiliated responsible administrative agency)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, the amended provisions of Appendix 1-3 shall apply to the affiliation, duties, and the limit on the total quota of personnel of each affiliated responsible administrative agency until April 30, 2024.
Article 3 (Transfer of public officials following transfer of functions)
(1) Following the transfer of business affairs related to the management of information systems, 1 public official (1 of Grade VI) belonging to the National Institute of Korean History, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Education as at the time this Decree enters into force, shall be deemed a public official belonging to the National Institute of Korean History, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and shall be transferred from the National Institute of Korean History, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Education, to the National Information Resources Service, an affiliated agency of the Ministry of Interior and Safety.
(2) Following the transfer of business affairs regarding the management of information systems, 1 public official belonging to the Korea Policy Broadcasting Service (1 of Grade VIII), a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as at the time this Decree enters into force, shall be deemed a public official belonging to the National Information Resources Agency, a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and shall be transferred from the Korea Policy Broadcasting Service, a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, to the National Information Resources Agency, a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.
(3) Following the transfer of the business affairs regarding the management of the information system, 1 public official belonging to the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (1 of Grade VIII), an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs as at the time this Decree enters into force, shall be deemed a public official belonging to the National Information Resources Agency, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and shall be transferred from the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, to the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
(4) Following the transfer of business affairs regarding the management of information systems, 1 public official belonging to the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science (1 of Grade VIII), a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Rural Development Administration as at the time this Decree enters into force, shall be deemed a public official belonging to the National Information Resources Agency, a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and shall be transferred from the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science, a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Rural Development Administration, to the National Information Resources Agency, a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.
Article 4 Omitted.
Article 5 (Transfer of public officials following transfer of functions related to amendment of the Decree on the Organization of Ministry Of Education and Institutions under its Jurisdiction)
Following the transfer of business affairs related to the management of information systems, 1 public official (1 of Grade VI) belonging to the National Institute of Korean History, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Education as at the time this Decree enters into force, shall be deemed a public official belonging to the National Institute of Korean History, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and shall be transferred from the National Institute of Korean History, an agency affiliated with the Ministry of Education, to the National Information Resources Service, an affiliated agency of the Ministry of Interior and Safety.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 34463, Apr. 30, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 Omitted.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 34505, May 14, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on May 17, 2024.
Article 2 Omitted.
Article 3 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 34679, Jul. 9, 2024>
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 35078, Dec. 17, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on December 31, 2024.
Article 2 (Transitional measures concerning quota of personnel)
If there are surplus employees corresponding to 61 public officials (5 of Grade V, 10 of Grade VI, 13 of Grade VII, 10 of Grade VIII, 8 of Grade IX, 3 senior researchers, and 12 researchers) according to the following classifications, who are to be reduced by the enforcement of this Decree, the relevant affiliated responsible administrative agencies shall be deemed to have a separate quota of personnel corresponding to the surplus until the number of surplus employees matches the quota of personnel under this Decree:
1. National Institute for International Education: 1 senior researcher;
2. The National Science Museum: 1 of Grade V and 1 of Grade IX;
3. Gwangcheon National Science Museum: 1 of Grade VII;
4. The National Institute for Unification Education: 1 of Grade V;
5. The Defense Media Agency: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade IX;
6. The National Forensic Service: 1 of Grade V, 1 of Grade IX, and 2 researchers;
7. The National Information Resources Service: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, and 1 of Grade VIII;
8. The National Disaster Management Research Institute: 1 researcher;
9. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: 1 of Grade VII;
10. The National Asian Culture Center: 1 researcher;
11. The Korea National University of Agriculture and Fisheries: 1 of Grade VIII;
12. The Korea Seed and Broadcasting Service: 1 of Grade VI, 1 of Grade VII, and 1 of Grade IX;
13. The National Center for Mental Health: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VIII;
14. The National Gongju Hospital: 1 of Grade VII;
15. The National Naju Hospital: 1 of Grade IX;
16. The National Chuncheon Hospital: 1 of Grade V;
17. The National Bugok Hospital: 1 of Grade VII;
18. National Mokpo Hospital: 1 of Grade VIII;
19. The National Rehabilitation Center: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VIII;
20. The National Institute of Chemical Safety: 1 senior researcher and 1 researcher;
21. The Ministry of Employment and Labor Consumer Consultation Center: 1 of Grade IX;
22. The Air Traffic Management Office: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
23. The National Institute of Fisheries Science: 1 of Grade VII, 1 of Grade VIII, 1 of Grade IX, and 3 researchers;
24. The Statistics Research Institute: 1 of Grade V and 1 of Grade VI;
25. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage: 1 of Grade VI;
26. The National Research Institute of Maritime Heritage: 1 of Grade VIII;
27. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
28. The National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science: 1 of Grade VII and 2 researchers;
29. The National Institute of Animal Science: 1 of Grade IX, 1 senior researcher, and 1 researcher;
30. The National Institute of Forest Science: 1 of Grade VIII and 1 researcher;
31. The National Recreation Forest Management Office: 1 of Grade VI and 1 of Grade VII;
32. The Korea National Arboretum: 1 of Grade VIII;
33. The Aviation Meteorological Office: 2 of Grade VII and 1 of Grade VIII;
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 35336, Feb. 25, 2025>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
Article 2 (Special cases concerning affiliation, duties, and limits on total quota of personnel of each affiliated responsible administrative agency)
Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Appendix 1-2, the amended provisions of Appendix 1-3 shall apply to the affiliation, duties, and the limit on the total quota of personnel of each affiliated responsible administrative agency until March 31, 2025.
Article 3 (Transfer of public officials following transfer of functions)
Pursuant to Article 2 of the Addenda to the partially amended Enforcement Decree on the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency and its Affiliated Agencies (Presidential Decree No. 35323), 1 public official belonging to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency as at the time this Decree enters into force (1 of Grade VIII) shall be deemed a public official belonging to the National Information Resources Service, which is a responsible administrative agency affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and shall be transferred from the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the National Information Resources Service.
ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 35520, May 20, 2025>
Article 1 (Enforcement date)
This Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2025.
Article 2 Omitted.