No. 20423
Promulgation Date 2024-03-26
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Definitions)
Article 3 (Roles and Responsibilities of Families)
Article 4 (Responsibility of Society)
Article 5 (Responsibilities of the State and Local Governments)
Article 6 (Relationship to Other Statutes)
CHAPTER II DETERMINATION OF MEDIA PRODUCTS HARMFUL TO YOUTH AND REGULATION ON DISTRIBUTION OF SUCH PRODUCTS
Article 7 (Examination and Determination of Media Products Harmful to Youth)
Article 8 (Rating)
Article 9 (Criteria for Examination of Media Products Harmful to Youth)
Article 10 (Adjustment of Results of Examination)
Article 11 (Self-Regulation on Media Products Harmful to Youth)
Article 12 (Review of Media Products Harmful to Youth)
Article 13 (Obligations to Indicate Harmfulness to Youth)
Article 14 (Obligations to Seal in Package)
Article 15 (Prohibition on Destruction of Mark or Package)
Article 16 (Prohibition of Sale)
Article 17 (Separation and Segregation)
Article 18 (Restriction on Broadcasting Hours)
Article 19 (Restriction on Advertisement)
Article 20 (Revocation of Determination of Media Products Harmful to Youth)
Article 21 (Notification and Public Notification of Determination of Media Products Harmful to Youth)
Article 22 (Special Cases concerning Foreign Media Products)
Article 23 (Disclosure of Providers of Media Products Harmful to Youth via Information and Communications Network)
CHAPTER III PREVENTION OF YOUTH'S ADDICTION TO AND EXCESSIVE IMMERSION IN INTERNET GAMES
Article 24 (Consent of Person with Parental Authority over User of Internet Games)
Article 25 (Obligations of Internet Game Providers to Notify)
Article 26 Deleted.
Article 27 (Prevention of Internet Game Addiction and Excessive Immersion and Support for Afflicted Youth)
CHAPTER IV REGULATION ON DRUGS, ACTIVITIES, AND BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS HARMFUL TO YOUTH
Article 28 (Prohibition of Sale and Rental of Drugs and Articles Harmful to Youth)
Article 29 (Prohibition of Employment of Youth and Restriction on Access by Youth)
Article 30 (Prohibition of Activities Harmful to Youth)
Article 31 (Designation of Zone Subject to Prohibition of or Restriction on Access by Youth)
Article 32 (Restriction on Effect of Claims to Youth)
CHAPTER V IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS FOR PROTECTION OF YOUTH
Article 33 (Formulation of Comprehensive Measures for Protection of Youth)
Article 34 (Enhancement of Youth's Abilities to Deal with Harmful Environment)
Article 34-2 (Medical Treatment of Addiction to Hallucinogenic Substances)
Article 35 (Establishment and Operation of Centers for Protection and Rehabilitation of Youth)
CHAPTER VI COMMISSION ON YOUTH PROTECTION
Article 36 (Establishment of Commission on Youth Protection)
Article 37 (Formation of Commission)
Article 38 (Duties of Chairperson and Meetings)
Article 39 (Term of Office of Commission Members)
Article 40 (Commission Members' Independence in Performing Duties and Guarantee of Status)
Article 41 (Meetings and Operation)
Article 41-2 (Subcommittees for Examination of Harmful Media Products)
CHAPTER VII SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 42 (Reporting)
Article 43 (Inspection and Investigation)
Article 44 (Recall and Destruction)
Article 45 (Corrective Order)
Article 46 (Elucidation of Grounds for Disposition)
Article 47 (Cooperation with Heads of Related Administrative Agencies)
Article 48 (Administrative Support for Non-Governmental Organizations)
Article 49 (Reporting)
Article 50 (Notification of Youth Subject to Guidance and Protection)
Article 51 (Establishment of Regional Youth Offices)
Article 52 (Entrustment of Authority)
Article 53 (Legal Fiction as Public Officials in Application of Penalty Provisions)
Article 54 (Penalty Surcharges)
CHAPTER VIII PENALTY PROVISIONS
Article 55 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 56 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 57 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 58 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 59 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 60 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 61 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 62 (Joint Penalty Provisions)
Article 63 (Mitigation of Punishment)
Article 64 (Administrative Fines)
ADDENDUM <Act No. 11048, Sep. 15, 2011>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 11179, Jan. 17, 2012>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 11673, Mar. 22, 2013>
ADDENDA <Act No. 11862, Jun. 4, 2013>
ADDENDA <Act No. 11998, Aug. 6, 2013>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 12534, Mar. 24, 2014>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 12699, May 28, 2014>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 13371, Jun. 22, 2015>
ADDENDA <Act No. 13726, Jan. 6, 2016>
ADDENDA <Act No. 14067, Mar. 2, 2016>
ADDENDA <Act No. 14446, Dec. 20, 2016>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 15209, Dec. 12, 2017>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 15353, Jan. 16, 2018>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 15913, Dec. 11, 2018>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 15987, Dec. 18, 2018>
ADDENDA <Act No. 17091, Mar. 24, 2020>
ADDENDA <Act No. 17761, Dec. 29, 2020>
ADDENDA <Act No. 18550, Dec. 7, 2021>
ADDENDA <Act No. 19841, Dec. 26, 2023>
ADDENDA <Act No. 20423, Mar. 26, 2024>