Statutes of the Republic of Korea

No. 29633
Promulgation Date 2019-03-19
Korea Communications Commission

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CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1 (Purpose)

Article 2 (Code of Ethics)

Article 3 (Guidelines for Protection of Personal Information)

CHAPTER II PROMOTION OF UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

Articles 4 and 5 Deleted.

Article 6 (Measures for Establishment of System for Sharing Information)

Article 7 (Implementation of Projects for Promoting Utilization of Information and Communications Networks)

CHAPTER III (Articles 8 and 9) Deleted.

CHAPTER IV PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Article 9-2 (Extent of Access Authority)

Article 9-3 (Criteria for Standard Subject to Review)

Article 9-4 (Procedures for Designation of Identification Service Agencies)

Article 9-5 (Identification Service Agency’s Request for Verifying Electronic Data for Resident Registration)

Article 9-6 (Suspension or Discontinuation of Identification Services)

Article 9-7 (Suspension of Identification Services or Cancellation of Designation)

Article 10 (Notification of Entrustment of Management of Personal Information)

Article 11 (Notification upon Transfer of Personal Information Following Transfer of Business)

Article 12 (Methods for Obtaining Consent)

Article 13 (Qualification Requirements for Persons Responsible for Protection of Personal Information)

Article 14 (Methods for Public Disclosure of Policies on Handling of Personal Information)

Article 14-2 (Notification and Reporting of Leakages of Personal Information)

Article 15 (Protective Measures for Personal Information)

Article 16 (Destruction of Personal Information)

Article 17 (Notification of Details of Use of Personal Information)

Article 18 (Deadline for Filing Claim for Statutory Damages)

Article 19 (Scope of Persons Required to Designate Domestic Agents)

Articles 20 through 22 Deleted.

CHAPTER V PROTECTION OF USERS IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

Article 23 (Policy on Protection of Youths)

Article 24 (Labelling of Media Product Harmful to Youths)

Article 25 (Scope of Persons Obliged to Designate Persons Responsible for Protection of Youths)

Article 26 (Duties of Persons Responsible for Protection of Youths)

Article 27 (Deadline for Designation of Persons Responsible for Protection of Youths)

Article 28 (Preservation of Video or Audio Information)

Articles 29 and 30 Deleted.

Article 31 (Scope of User Information That May Be Requested)

Article 32 (Procedures for Requesting Provision of Information)

Article 33 (Procedures for Provision of Information)

Article 34 (Requests to Order Restrictions on Handling Unlawful Information)

Article 35 (Grounds for Exception from Submission of Opinions)

Article 36 (Establishment and Management of Defamation Dispute Conciliation Division, and Conciliation of Disputes)

CHAPTER VI SECURING OF STABILITY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

Article 36-2 (Preliminary Examination Standards on Protection of Information)

Article 36-3 (Business Subject to Recommendation of Preliminary Examination on Protection of Information)

Article 36-4 (Methods and Procedures for Preliminary Examinations on Protection of Information)

Article 36-5 (Fees for Preliminary Examinations on Protection of Information)

Article 36-6 (Scope of Information and Communications Service Providers Subject to Reporting of Designation of Chief Information Security Officers)

Article 36-7 (Methods and Procedures for Reporting on Chief Information Security Officers)

Article 36-8 (Scope of Programs of Association of Chief Information Security Officers)

Article 37 (Protective Measures of Business Entities of Clustered Information and Communications Facilities)

Article 38 (Insurance)

Articles 39 through 46 Deleted.

Article 47 (Methods and Procedures for, and Scope of, Certification of Information Security Management Systems)

Article 48 (Fees for Certification of Information Security Management Systems)

Article 49 (Scope of Persons Subject to Certification of Information Security Management Systems)

Article 50 Moved to Article 47.

Article 51 (Follow-Up Management of Certification)

Article 52 (Indication and Public Relation of Certification)

Article 53 (Criteria for Designation of Certification Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems and Examination Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems)

Article 53-2 (Procedures for Designation of Certification Institution for Information Security Management Systems and Examination Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems)

Article 53-3 (Effective Period for Designation of Certification Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems and Examination Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems)

Article 53-4 (Follow-Up Management of Certification Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems and Examination Institution for Information Protection and Management Systems)

Article 54 (Guidelines for Revocation of Designation)

Article 54-2 (Certification of Personal Information Management System)

Article 55 (Standard Agreements on Requests to Users for Protective Measures)

Article 55-2 (Criteria for Examination for Rating Management of Information Protection)

Article 55-3 (Methods and Procedures for Rating Management of Information Protection)

Article 55-4 (Fees for Rating Management of Information Protection)

Article 55-5 (Effective Period of Rating for Management of Information Protection)

Article 56 (Countermeasures against Computer Security Incidents)

Article 57 (Persons Providing Information about Computer Security Incidents)

Article 58 (Provision of Information on Computer Security Incidents)

Article 59 (Organization of Private-Public Joint Investigation Team)

Article 60 (Entry into Places of Business by Investigation Team)

Article 61 (Guidelines for Transmission of Advertising Information for Profit)

Article 62 (Provision of Free Telephone Services for Refusal of Reception or Withdrawal of Consent to Reception)

Article 62-2 (Notification of Results of Handling of Consent to Receive Messages)

Article 62-3 (Verification of Addressees' Consents to Receive Messages)

Article 63 (Devices for Restricting Installation of Advertising Programs for Profits)

Article 64 (Subsidization for Development of Software Designed to Cut Off Transmission of Advertising Information for Profits)

Article 65 (Operation of the Korea Internet and Security Agency)

Article 66 (Operation of the Privacy Call Center)

CHAPTER VI-2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS BILLING SERVICES

Article 66-2 (Requirements for Registration)

Article 66-3 (Procedures for Registration)

Article 66-4 (Grounds for Disqualification from Registration)

Article 66-5 (Administrative Dispositions)

Article 66-6 (Measures Necessary for Securing Stability and Reliability of Telecommunications Billing Services)

Article 66-7 (Period for Preservation of Transaction Records and Methods for Changing Contractual Terms)

Article 66-8 (Content of and Procedures for Requesting Information on Purchasers)

Article 66-9 (Procedures for Filing Objections and Redressing Violations of Rights)

CHAPTER VI-3 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Article 67 (Protective Measures in Transferring Personal Information Abroad)

CHAPTER VII SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Article 68 (Submission of Data)

Article 68-2 (Methods for Publication of Order of Corrective Measures)

Article 69 (Disclosure of Order to Take Corrective Measures)

Article 69-2 (Guidelines for Computation of Penalty Surcharges)

Article 69-3 (Imposition and Payment of Penalty Surcharges)

Article 70 (Delegation and Entrustment of Authority)

Article 70-2 (Processing of Personally Identifiable Information)

Article 71 (Re-Examination of Regulation)

Article 72 Deleted.

Article 73 Deleted.

Article 74 (Guidelines for Imposition of Administrative Fines)

ADDENDA

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ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20896, Jul. 3, 2008>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 20947, Jul. 29, 2008>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21278, Jan. 28, 2009>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21692, Aug. 18, 2009>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 21719, Sep. 9, 2009>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22003, Jan. 27, 2010>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22151, May 4, 2010>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22423, Oct. 1, 2010>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22424, Oct. 1, 2010>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22467, Nov. 2, 2010>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 22550, Dec. 27, 2010>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 22773, Mar. 29, 2011>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 23104, Aug. 29, 2011>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 23169, Sep. 29, 2011>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 23876, Jun. 25, 2012>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24047, Aug. 17, 2012>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24076, Aug. 31, 2012>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24102, Sep. 14, 2012>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 24445, Mar. 23, 2013>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25050, Dec. 30, 2013>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 25532, Aug. 6, 2014>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25751, Nov. 19, 2014>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 25789, Nov. 28, 2014>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 26757, Dec. 22, 2015>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 27188, May 31, 2016>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27510, Sep. 22, 2016>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27751, Dec. 30, 2016>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 27951, Mar. 22, 2017>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28210, Jul. 26, 2017>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 28283, Sep. 5, 2017>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 28919, May 28, 2018>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29053, Jul. 17, 2018>

ADDENDA <Presidential Decree No. 29192, Sep. 28, 2018>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29339, Dec. 11, 2018>

ADDENDUM <Presidential Decree No. 29633, Mar. 19, 2019>