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공직선거법
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PUBLIC OFFICIAL ELECTION ACT
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제정 2005. 8. 4 법률 제 7681 호
개정 2006. 2. 21 법률 제 7849 호
2006. 3. 2 법률 제 7850 호
2006. 10. 4 법률 제 8053 호
2007. 1. 3 법률 제 8232 호
2007. 1. 19 법률 제 8244 호
2007. 12. 21 법률 제 8730 호
2008. 2. 29 법률 제 8879 호
2008. 2. 29 법률 제 8871 호
2008. 2. 29 법률 제 8867 호
2008. 2. 29 법률 제 8852 호
2009. 2. 3 법률 제 9402 호
2009. 2. 12 법률 제 9466 호
2009. 7. 31 법률 제 9785 호
2010. 1. 25 법률 제 9968 호
2010. 1. 25 법률 제 9974 호
2010. 3. 12 법률 제 10067 호
2010. 5. 17 법률 제 10303 호
2011. 7. 28 법률 제 10981 호
2011. 9. 30 법률 제 11070 호
2011. 11. 7 법률 제 11071 호
2011. 12. 2 법률 제 11116 호
2012. 1. 17 법률 제 11207 호
2012. 1. 26 법률 제 11212 호
2012. 2. 22 법률 제 11373 호
2012. 2. 29 법률 제 11374 호
2012. 10. 2 법률 제 11485 호
2012. 12. 18 법률 제 11551 호
2013. 3. 23 법률 제 11690 호
2013. 8. 13 법률 제 12111 호
2014. 2. 13 법률 제 12393 호
2014. 5. 14 법률 제 12583 호
2014. 11. 19 법률 제 12844 호
2014. 12. 30 법률 제 12946 호
2015. 6. 19 법률 제 13334 호
2015. 8. 13 법률 제 13497 호
2015. 12. 24 법률 제 13617 호
2016. 1. 6 법률 제 13722 호
2016. 1. 15 법률 제 13755 호
2016. 3. 3 법률 제 14073 호
2016. 5. 29 법률 제 14184 호
2017. 2. 8 법률 제 14556 호
2017. 3. 9 법률 제 14571 호
2017. 7. 26 법률 제 14839 호
2018. 3. 9 법률 제 15424 호
2018. 4. 6 법률 제 15551 호
2019. 12. 3 법률 제 16671 호
2020. 1. 14 법률 제 16864 호
2020. 2. 4 법률 제 16957 호
2020. 3. 11 법률 제 17070 호
2020. 3. 24 법률 제 17125 호
2020. 3. 25 법률 제 17127 호
2020. 12. 22 법률 제 17689 호
2020. 12. 29 법률 제 17758 호
2020. 12. 29 법률 제 17813 호
2021. 1. 12 법률 제 17893 호
2021. 3. 23 법률 제 17980 호
2022. 1. 21 법률 제 18791 호
2023. 12. 26 법률 제 19839 호
2023. 12. 28 법률 제 19855 호
2024. 3. 8 법률 제 20370 호
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Act No. 7681, Aug. 4, 2005
Amended by Act No. 7849, Feb. 21, 2006
Act No. 7850, Mar. 2, 2006
Act No. 8053, Oct. 4, 2006
Act No. 8232, Jan. 3, 2007
Act No. 8244, Jan. 19, 2007
Act No. 8730, Dec. 21, 2007
Act No. 8879, Feb. 29, 2008
Act No. 8871, Feb. 29, 2008
Act No. 8867, Feb. 29, 2008
Act No. 8852, Feb. 29, 2008
Act No. 9402, Feb. 3, 2009
Act No. 9466, Feb. 12, 2009
Act No. 9785, Jul. 31, 2009
Act No. 9968, Jan. 25, 2010
Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010
Act No. 10067, Mar. 12, 2010
Act No. 10303, May 17, 2010
Act No. 10981, Jul. 28, 2011
Act No. 11070, Sep. 30, 2011
Act No. 11071, Nov. 7, 2011
Act No. 11116, Dec. 2, 2011
Act No. 11207, Jan. 17, 2012
Act No. 11212, Jan. 26, 2012
Act No. 11373, Feb. 22, 2012
Act No. 11374, Feb. 29, 2012
Act No. 11485, Oct. 2, 2012
Act No. 11551, Dec. 18, 2012
Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013
Act No. 12111, Aug. 13, 2013
Act No. 12393, Feb. 13, 2014
Act No. 12583, May 14, 2014
Act No. 12844, Nov. 19, 2014
Act No. 12946, Dec. 30, 2014
Act No. 13334, Jun. 19, 2015
Act No. 13497, Aug. 13, 2015
Act No. 13617, Dec. 24, 2015
Act No. 13722, Jan. 6, 2016
Act No. 13755, Jan. 15, 2016
Act No. 14073, Mar. 3, 2016
Act No. 14184, May 29, 2016
Act No. 14556, Feb. 8, 2017
Act No. 14571, Mar. 9, 2017
Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017
Act No. 15424, Mar. 9, 2018
Act No. 15551, Apr. 6, 2018
Act No. 16671, Dec. 3, 2019
Act No. 16864, Jan. 14, 2020
Act No. 16957, Feb. 4, 2020
Act No. 17070, Mar. 11, 2020
Act No. 17125, Mar. 24, 2020
Act No. 17127, Mar. 25, 2020
Act No. 17689, Dec. 22, 2020
Act No. 17758, Dec. 29, 2020
Act No. 17813, Dec. 29, 2020
Act No. 17893, Jan. 12, 2021
Act No. 17980, Mar. 23, 2021
Act No. 18791, Jan. 21, 2022
Act No. 19839, Dec. 26, 2023
Act No. 19855, Dec. 28, 2023
Act No. 20370, Mar. 8, 2024
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제1장 총칙
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CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
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이 법은 「대한민국헌법」과 「지방자치법」에 의한 선거가 국민의 자유로운 의사와 민주적인 절차에 의하여 공정히 행하여지도록 하고, 선거와 관련한 부정을 방지함으로써 민주정치의 발전에 기여함을 목적으로 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.>
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Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the development of democratic politics by ensuring that elections prescribed by the Constitution of the Republic of Korea and the Local Autonomy Act are held fairly in accordance with the free will of the people and democratic procedures and by preventing any malpractice related to such elections. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005>
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이 법은 대통령선거ㆍ국회의원선거ㆍ지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 선거에 적용한다.
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Article 2 (Scope of Application)
This Act shall apply to presidential elections, National Assembly elections, and elections of local council members, and the heads of local governments.
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이 법에서 "선거인"이란 선거권이 있는 사람으로서 선거인명부 또는 재외선거인명부에 올라 있는 사람을 말한다. [전문개정 2009. 2. 12.]
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Article 3 (Definition of Eligible Voter)
For the purpose of this Act, the term "eligible voter" means a person who has the right to vote and is enrolled in an official list of eligible voters or an official list of overseas eligible voters. [This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 12, 2009]
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이 법에서 선거사무관리의 기준이 되는 인구는 「주민등록법」에 따른 주민등록표에 따라 조사한 국민의 최근 인구통계에 의한다. 이 경우 지방자치단체의 의회의원 및 장의 선거에서는 제15조제2항제3호에 따라 선거권이 있는 외국인의 수를 포함한다. <개정 2015. 8. 13.> [전문개정 2009. 2. 12.]
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Article 4 (Basis of Population)
The population constituting a basis of management of election affairs under this Act shall be in accordance with the latest vital statistics of the nation surveyed according to resident registration cards under the Resident Registration Act. In such cases, the number of foreigners who have the right to vote pursuant to Article 15 (2) 3 shall be included in the population for the election of the local council members and the head of any local government. <Amended on Aug. 13, 2015> [This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 12, 2009]
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관공서 기타 공공기관은 선거사무에 관하여 선거관리위원회의 협조요구를 받은 때에는 우선적으로 이에 따라야 한다. <개정 2000. 2. 16.>
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Article 5 (Cooperation for Election Affairs)
A government agency and other public institutions shall, upon a request by any election commission to cooperate for election affairs, preferentially comply therewith. <Amended on Feb. 16, 2000>
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| ① | 국가는 선거권자가 선거권을 행사할 수 있도록 필요한 조치를 취하여야 한다. |
| ② | 각급선거관리위원회(읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회는 제외한다)는 선거인의 투표참여를 촉진하기 위하여 교통이 불편한 지역에 거주하는 선거인 또는 노약자ㆍ장애인 등 거동이 불편한 선거인에 대한 교통편의 제공에 필요한 대책을 수립ㆍ시행하여야 하고, 투표를 마친 선거인에게 국공립 유료시설의 이용요금을 면제ㆍ할인하는 등의 필요한 대책을 수립ㆍ시행할 수 있다. 이 경우 공정한 실시방법 등을 정당ㆍ후보자와 미리 협의하여야 한다. <신설 2008. 2. 29., 2020. 12. 29.> |
| ③ | 공무원ㆍ학생 또는 다른 사람에게 고용된 자가 선거인명부를 열람하거나 투표하기 위하여 필요한 시간은 보장되어야 하며, 이를 휴무 또는 휴업으로 보지 아니한다. <개정 2008. 2. 29.> |
| ④ | 선거권자는 성실하게 선거에 참여하여 선거권을 행사하여야 한다. <개정 2008. 2. 29.> |
| ⑤ | 선거의 중요성과 의미를 되새기고 주권의식을 높이기 위하여 매년 5월 10일을 유권자의 날로, 유권자의 날부터 1주간을 유권자 주간으로 하고, 각급선거관리위원회(읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회는 제외한다)는 공명선거 추진활동을 하는 기관 또는 단체 등과 함께 유권자의 날 의식과 그에 부수되는 행사를 개최할 수 있다. <신설 2012. 1. 17.> |
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Article 6 (Guarantee for Exercise of Right to Vote)
| (1) | The State shall take necessary measures to enable an eligible voter to exercise his or her right to vote. |
| (2) | In order to stimulate eligible voters to participate in voting, election commissions at all levels (excluding Eup/Myeon/Dong election commissions) may formulate and perform necessary measures, such as formulating and implementing measures necessary for providing convenience in transportation to eligible voters who reside in an area that lacks transport facilities or to eligible voters who have difficulty in going out, such as senior citizens, the weak, and persons with disabilities, or exempting eligible voters from or giving reduction in the charges for national or public pay facilities to eligible voters who have cast ballots, etc. In such cases, they shall consult with the political parties and candidates on fair execution methods, etc. <Added on Feb. 29, 2008; Dec. 29, 2020> |
| (3) | A public official, a student or a person employed by another shall be guaranteed the time necessary for perusing the official list of eligible voters or casting a vote, and the forgoing shall not be regarded as a suspension of service or business. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (4) | An eligible voter shall faithfully participate in an election and exercise his or her right to vote. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (5) | In order to remind electorate of the importance and meaning of elections and to enhance their awareness of sovereignty, May 10 of each year shall be declared as Electorate’s Day, and one week from Electorate’s Day as Electorate’s Week, while an election commission at each level (excluding an Eup/Myeon election commission) may hold a ceremony for Electorate’s Day and events incidental to the ceremony jointly with institutions or organizations that conduct a campaign for fair election. <Added on Jan. 17, 2012> |
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제6조의2(다른 자에게 고용된 사람의 투표시간 보장)
| ① | 다른 자에게 고용된 사람이 사전투표기간 및 선거일에 모두 근무를 하는 경우에는 투표하기 위하여 필요한 시간을 고용주에게 청구할 수 있다. |
| ② | 고용주는 제1항에 따른 청구가 있으면 고용된 사람이 투표하기 위하여 필요한 시간을 보장하여 주어야 한다. |
| ③ | 고용주는 고용된 사람이 투표하기 위하여 필요한 시간을 청구할 수 있다는 사실을 선거일 전 7일부터 선거일 전 3일까지 인터넷 홈페이지, 사보, 사내게시판 등을 통하여 알려야 한다. |
[본조신설 2014. 2. 13.]
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Article 6-2 (Guarantee of Voting Leave to Persons Employed by Another)
| (1) | If a person employed by another person is on duty during the early voting period and the election day, the person may request his or her employer to permit him or her to have voting leave for hours necessary for voting. |
| (2) | Upon receipt of a request under paragraph (1), an employer shall guarantee the employee to have voting leave for hours necessary for voting. |
| (3) | An employer shall notify his or her employees, through a web-site, in-house newsletter, or in-house bulletin board during a period between seven days and three days before the election day, that they may request voting leave for hours necessary for voting. |
[This Article Added on Feb. 13, 2014] 82쿡 쿡쿠ㅋ
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| ① | 「감염병의 예방 및 관리에 관한 법률」 제41조제1항 또는 제2항에 따라 입원치료, 자가(自家)치료 또는 시설치료 중이거나 같은 법 제42조제2항제1호에 따라 자가 또는 시설에 격리 중인 사람(이하 "격리자등"이라 한다)은 선거권 행사를 위하여 활동할 수 있다. |
| ② | 국가와 지방자치단체는 격리자등의 선거권 행사가 원활하게 이루어질 수 있도록 교통편의 제공 및 그 밖에 필요한 방안을 마련하여야 한다. |
[본조신설 2022. 2. 16.]
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Article 6-3 (Guarantee of Right to Vote for Patients with Infectious Disease)
| (2) | The State and local governments shall provide transportation and prepare other necessary measures so that persons in quarantine, etc. can exercise their voting rights smoothly. |
[This Article Added on Feb. 16, 2022]
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| ① | 선거에 참여하는 정당ㆍ후보자(후보자가 되고자 하는 자를 포함한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다) 및 후보자를 위하여 선거운동을 하는 자는 선거운동을 함에 있어 이 법을 준수하고 공정하게 경쟁하여야 하며, 정당의 정강ㆍ정책이나 후보자의 정견을 지지ㆍ선전하거나 이를 비판ㆍ반대함에 있어 선량한 풍속 기타 사회질서를 해하는 행위를 하여서는 아니된다. <개정 2004. 3. 12., 2008. 2. 29.> |
| ② | 각급선거관리위원회(읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회는 제외한다)는 정책선거의 촉진을 위하여 필요한 사항을 적극적으로 홍보하여야 하며, 중립적으로 정책선거 촉진활동을 추진하는 단체에 그 활동에 필요한 경비를 지원할 수 있다. <신설 2008. 2. 29., 2010. 1. 25.> |
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Article 7 (Responsibilities of Political Parties and Candidates for Fair Competition)
| (1) | A political party and a candidate taking part in an election (including a person who intends to become a candidate; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply) and a person who canvasses for votes on behalf of a candidate, in conducting an election campaign, shall comply with this Act and engage in fair competition, and shall not engage in any conduct detrimental to the good morals and social order in supporting, propagandizing, criticizing or opposing the platform and policy of a political party or the political views of a candidate. <Amended on Mar. 12, 2004; Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (2) | Election commissions at all levels (excluding Eup/Myeon/Dong election commissions) shall positively publicize necessary matters in order to promote policy elections and may subsidize organizations engaged in promoting policy elections in a neutral manner. <Added on Feb. 29, 2008; Jan. 25, 2010> |
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방송ㆍ신문ㆍ통신ㆍ잡지 기타의 간행물을 경영ㆍ관리하거나 편집ㆍ취재ㆍ집필ㆍ보도하는 자와 제8조의5(인터넷선거보도심의위원회)제1항의 규정에 따른 인터넷언론사가 정당의 정강ㆍ정책이나 후보자(候補者가 되고자 하는 者를 포함한다. 이하 이 條에서 같다)의 정견 기타사항에 관하여 보도ㆍ논평을 하는 경우와 정당의 대표자나 후보자 또는 그의 대리인을 참여하게 하여 대담을 하거나 토론을 행하고 이를 방송ㆍ보도하는 경우에는 공정하게 하여야 한다. <개정 1997. 11. 14., 2005. 8. 4.>
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Article 8 (Responsibilities of Press for Fair Reports)
Where a person who manages and controls broadcasting, a newspaper, wire service, magazine or other publications, a person who edits, gathers data, writes or reports, or any Internet press agency provided in Article 8-5 (1) reports or comments on the platform or policy of a political party, political views or other matters of a candidate (including a person who intends to be a candidate; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply) and broadcasts or reports the interview or discussion in which a representative of a political party, a candidate or his or her proxy participates, he or she or it shall be fair. <Amended on Nov. 14, 1997; Aug. 4, 2005>
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| ① | 「방송통신위원회의 설치 및 운영에 관한 법률」 제18조제1항에 따른 방송통신심의위원회(이하 "방송통신심의위원회"라 한다)는 선거방송의 공정성을 유지하기 위하여 다음 각 호의 구분에 따른 기간 동안 선거방송심의위원회를 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25., 2012. 1. 17.> |
제60조의2제1항에 따른 예비후보자등록신청개시일 전일부터 선거일 후 30일까지 선거일 전 60일(선거일 전 60일 후에 실시사유가 확정된 보궐선거등의 경우에는 그 선거의 실시사유가 확정된 후 10일)부터 선거일 후 30일까지 | ② | 선거방송심의위원회는 국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당과 중앙선거관리위원회가 추천하는 각 1명, 방송사(제70조제1항에 따른 방송시설을 경영 또는 관리하는 자를 말한다. 이하 이 조 및 제8조의4에서 같다)ㆍ방송학계ㆍ대한변호사협회ㆍ언론인단체 및 시민단체 등이 추천하는 사람을 포함하여 9명 이내의 위원으로 구성한다. 이 경우 선거방송심의위원회를 구성한 후에 국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당의 수가 증가하여 위원정수를 초과하게 되는 경우에는 현원을 위원정수로 본다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ③ | 선거방송심의위원회의 위원은 정당에 가입할 수 없다. |
| ④ | 선거방송심의위원회는 선거방송의 정치적 중립성ㆍ형평성ㆍ객관성 및 제작기술상의 균형유지와 권리구제 기타 선거방송의 공정을 보장하기 위하여 필요한 사항을 정하여 이를 공표하여야 한다. |
| ⑤ | 선거방송심의위원회는 선거방송의 공정여부를 조사하여야 하고, 조사결과 선거방송의 내용이 공정하지 아니하다고 인정되는 경우에는 「방송법」 제100조제1항 각 호에 따른 제재조치 등을 정하여 이를 「방송통신위원회의 설치 및 운영에 관한 법률」 제3조제1항에 따른 방송통신위원회에 통보하여야 하며, 방송통신위원회는 불공정한 선거방송을 한 방송사에 대하여 통보받은 제재조치 등을 지체없이 명하여야 한다. <개정 2000. 2. 16., 2005. 8. 4., 2008. 2. 29., 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ⑥ | 후보자 및 후보자가 되려는 사람은 제1항에 따라 선거방송심의위원회가 설치된 때부터 선거방송의 내용이 불공정하다고 인정되는 경우에는 선거방송심의위원회에 그 시정을 요구할 수 있고, 선거방송심의위원회는 지체없이 이를 심의ㆍ의결하여야 한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ⑦ | 선거방송심의위원회의 구성과 운영 그 밖에 필요한 사항은 방송통신심의위원회규칙으로 정한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
[본조신설 1997. 11. 14.]
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Article 8-2 (Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission)
| 1. | Election due to the expiration of term: |
Until 30 days after the election day from the day before the date on which an application for the registration of preliminary candidates commences under Article 60-2 (1); Until 30 days after the election day from 60 days before the election day (in cases where grounds for holding special elections are confirmed 60 days before the election day, 10 days after the date on which grounds for holding such elections are confirmed). | (2) | The Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission shall consist of not more than nine members including a person recommended by each of political parties which set up negotiating groups in the National Assembly and the National Election Commission and persons recommended by broadcasting companies (referring to a person operating or managing the broadcasting facilities under Article 70 (1); hereafter in this Article and Article 8-4 the same shall apply), the community of journalism scholars, the Korea Bar Association, journalists' associations, civil groups, etc. In such cases, when an increase in the number of political parties which set up negotiating groups in the National Assembly after the establishment of the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission causes the number of members to exceed the fixed number of members, the current number of members shall be deemed fixed number of members. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (3) | No member of the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission may join a political party. |
| (4) | The Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission shall determine necessary matters to maintain political neutrality, equality, and objectivity of election broadcast, and balance in respect of production technology, to redress injuries of rights, and other necessary matters to secure the impartiality of election broadcast, and shall publish them. |
| (5) | The Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission shall inspect whether the election broadcast is impartial, and shall determine the sanctions, etc. pursuant to the subparagraphs of Article 100 (1) of the Broadcasting Act, where deemed that the contents of an election broadcast were not impartial as a result of inspection, and notify the Korea Communications Commission under Article 3 (1) of the Act on the Establishment and Operation of the Korea Communications Commission of these measures, and the Korea Communications Commission shall without delay make orders for notified sanctions, etc. against the broadcasting company which made an election broadcast unfair. <Amended on Feb. 16, 2000; Aug. 4, 2005; Feb. 29, 2008; Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (6) | Where a candidate or a person wishing to be a candidate regards the contents of election broadcast as unfair, he or she may request the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission to make corrections from the date on which the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission is established under paragraph (1); and the latter shall without delay make a deliberation and resolution as to such request. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (7) | The composition and operation of the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by the rules of the Korea Communications Standards Commission. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
[This Article Added on Nov. 14, 1997]
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| ① | 「언론중재 및 피해구제 등에 관한 법률」 제7조에 따른 언론중재위원회(이하 "言論仲裁委員會"라 한다)는 선거기사(社說ㆍ論評ㆍ廣告 그 밖에 選擧에 관한 내용을 포함한다. 이하 이 條에서 같다)의 공정성을 유지하기 위하여 제8조의2제1항 각 호의 구분에 따른 기간 동안 선거기사심의위원회를 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4., 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ② | 선거기사심의위원회는 국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당과 중앙선거관리위원회가 추천하는 각 1명, 언론학계ㆍ대한변호사협회ㆍ언론인단체 및 시민단체 등이 추천하는 사람을 포함하여 9명 이내의 위원으로 구성한다. 이 경우 위원정수에 관하여는 제8조의2제2항 후단을 준용한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ③ | 선거기사심의위원회는 「신문 등의 진흥에 관한 법률」 제2조에 따른 신문, 「잡지 등 정기간행물의 진흥에 관한 법률」 제2조제1호에 따른 잡지ㆍ정보간행물ㆍ전자간행물ㆍ기타간행물 및 「뉴스통신진흥에 관한 법률」 제2조제1호에 따른 뉴스통신(이하 이 조 및 제8조의4에서 "정기간행물등"이라 한다)에 게재된 선거기사의 공정 여부를 조사하여야 하고, 조사결과 선거기사의 내용이 공정하지 아니하다고 인정되는 경우에는 해당 기사의 내용에 대하여 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 제재조치를 결정하여 이를 언론중재위원회에 통보하여야 하며, 언론중재위원회는 불공정한 선거기사를 게재한 정기간행물등을 발행한 자(이하 이 조 및 제8조의4에서 "언론사"라 한다)에 대하여 통보받은 제재조치를 지체 없이 명하여야 한다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2009. 7. 31., 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ④ | 정기간행물등을 발행하는 자가 제1항에 규정된 선거기사심의위원회의 운영기간중에 「신문 등의 진흥에 관한 법률」 제2조제1호가목 또는 다목의 규정에 따른 일반일간신문 또는 일반주간신문을 발행하는 때에는 그 정기간행물등 1부를, 그 외의 정기간행물등을 발행하는 때에는 선거기사심의위원회의 요청이 있는 경우 1부를 지체없이 선거기사심의위원회에 제출하여야 한다. <신설 2002. 3. 7., 2005. 8. 4., 2008. 2. 29., 2009. 7. 31.> |
| ⑤ | 제4항의 규정에 의하여 정기간행물등을 제출한 자의 요구가 있는 때에는 선거기사심의위원회는 정당한 보상을 하여야 한다. <신설 2002. 3. 7., 2008. 2. 29.> |
| ⑥ | 제8조의2(選擧放送審議委員會)제3항ㆍ제4항 및 제6항의 규정은 선거기사심의위원회에 관하여 이를 준용한다. |
| ⑦ | 선거기사심의위원회의 구성과 운영에 관하여 필요한 사항은 언론중재위원회가 정한다. |
[전문개정 2000. 2. 16.] [2017.2.8 법률 제14556호에 의하여 2015.7.30 헌법재판소에서 위헌결정된 이 조 제3항을 개정함.]
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Article 8-3 (Election News Deliberation Commission)
| (1) | The Press Arbitration Commission referred to in Article 7 of the Act on Press Arbitration and Remedies, etc. for Damages Caused by Press Reports (hereinafter referred to as the "Press Arbitration Commission") shall establish and operate an Election News Deliberation Commission during a period classified under each subparagraph of Article 8-2 (1), so as to maintain impartiality in election news (including editorials, comments, advertisements and other content related to election; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply). <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005; Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (2) | The Election News Deliberation Commission shall be comprised of not more than nine members, including persons recommended by the community of journalism scholars, the Korea Bar Association, journalists' associations, civil groups, etc. and a person recommended by each of political parties that form negotiating groups in the National Assembly and the National Election Commission. In such cases, the latter part of Article 8-2 (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the fixed number of members. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (3) | The Election News Deliberation Commission shall inspect whether the election news appearing in newspapers under subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Newspapers, magazines, information publications, electronic publications and other publications under subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Act on Promotion of Periodicals, Including Magazines, and news agencies under subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Act on the Promotion of News Communications (hereafter in this Article and Article 8-4, referred to as "periodicals, etc.") is fair; and, where the content of election news is deemed unfair as a result of inspection, it shall determine any of the following disciplinary measures concerning the content of the relevant article and notify the Press Arbitration Commission of its determined disciplinary measures; and the Press Arbitration Commission shall without delay impose the disciplinary measures notified against a person who publishes the periodical, etc. that contains the unfair election news (hereafter in this Article and Article 8-4 referred to as "news media"): <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Jul. 31, 2009; Feb. 8, 2017> |
| 1. | Publication of a correction or rebuttal; |
| 2. | Publication of a warning issued; |
| 3. | Publication of a caution; |
| 4. | Warning, caution or recommendation. |
| (4) | When any person who publishes the periodicals, etc. publishes any general daily newspaper or any general weekly newspapers provided for in subparagraph 1 (a) or (c) of Article 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Newspapers during the operational period of the Election News Deliberation Commission under paragraph (1), he or she shall submit, without delay, to the Election News Deliberation Commission, one copy of the relevant periodical, and, if any request is made by the Election News Deliberation Commission, one copy of any other periodical that he or she publishes. <Added on Mar. 7, 2002; Aug. 4, 2005; Feb. 29, 2008; Jul. 31, 2009> |
| (5) | When any request is made by the person who has submitted the periodical, etc. under paragraph (4), the Election News Deliberation Commission shall make just compensation. <Added on Mar. 7, 2002; Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (6) | Article 8-2 (3), (4) and (6) shall be applicable mutatis mutandis to the Election News Deliberation Commission. |
| (7) | The Press Arbitration Commission shall prescribe matters necessary for the composition and operation of the Election News Deliberation Commission. |
[This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 16, 2000] [Paragraph (3) of this Article, which was determined to be unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court on July 30, 2015 was amended by Act No. 14556, Feb. 8, 2017.]
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| ① | 선거방송심의위원회 또는 선거기사심의위원회가 설치된 때부터 선거일까지 방송 또는 정기간행물등에 공표된 인신공격, 정책의 왜곡선전 등으로 피해를 받은 정당(中央黨에 한한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다) 또는 후보자(候補者가 되고자 하는 者를 포함한다. 이하 이 條에서 같다)는 그 방송 또는 기사게재가 있음을 안 날부터 10일 이내에 서면으로 당해 방송을 한 방송사에 반론보도의 방송을, 당해 기사를 게재한 언론사에 반론보도문의 게재를 각각 청구할 수 있다. 다만, 그 방송 또는 기사게재가 있은 날부터 30일이 경과한 때에는 그러하지 아니하다. <개정 2002. 3. 7., 2008. 2. 29., 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ② | 방송사 또는 언론사는 제1항의 청구를 받은 때에는 지체없이 당해 정당, 후보자 또는 그 대리인과 반론보도의 내용ㆍ크기ㆍ횟수 등에 관하여 협의한 후, 방송에 있어서는 이를 청구받은 때부터 48시간 이내에 무료로 반론보도의 방송을 하여야 하며, 정기간행물등에 있어서는 편집이 완료되지 아니한 같은 정기간행물등의 다음 발행호에 무료로 반론보도문의 게재를 하여야 한다. 이 경우 정기간행물등에 있어서 다음 발행호가 선거일후에 발행ㆍ배부되는 경우에는 반론보도의 청구를 받은 때부터 48시간 이내에 당해 정기간행물등이 배부된 지역에 배부되는 「신문 등의 진흥에 관한 법률」 제2조(정의)제1호가목에 따른 일반일간신문에 이를 게재하여야 하며, 그 비용은 당해 언론사의 부담으로 한다. <개정 2002. 3. 7., 2005. 8. 4., 2008. 2. 29., 2009. 7. 31.> |
| ③ | 제2항의 규정에 의한 협의가 이루어지지 아니한 때에는 당해 정당, 후보자, 방송사 또는 언론사는 선거방송심의위원회 또는 선거기사심의위원회에 지체없이 이를 회부하고, 선거방송심의위원회 또는 선거기사심의위원회는 회부받은 때부터 48시간 이내에 심의하여 각하ㆍ기각 또는 인용결정을 한 후 지체없이 이를 당해 정당 또는 후보자와 방송사 또는 언론사에 통지하여야 한다. 이 경우 반론보도의 인용결정을 하는 때에는 반론방송 또는 반론보도문의 내용ㆍ크기 ㆍ횟수 기타 반론보도에 필요한 사항을 함께 결정하여야 한다. <개정 2002. 3. 7.> |
| ④ | 「언론중재 및 피해구제 등에 관한 법률」 제15조(정정보도청구권의 행사)제1항ㆍ제4항 내지 제7항의 규정은 반론보도청구에 이를 준용한다. 이 경우 "정정보도청구"는 "반론보도청구"로, "정정"은 "반론"으로, "정정보도청구권"은 "반론보도청구권"으로, "정정보도"는 "반론보도"로, "정정보도문"은 "반론보도문"으로 본다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
[전문개정 2000. 2. 16.]
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Article 8-4 (Requests for Counterargument Report on Election News)
| (1) | A political party (limited to a central party; hereafter in this Article the same shall apply) or a candidate (including a person wishing to become a candidate; hereafter in this Article the same shall apply) affected by public accusation against his or her personal character, biased propaganda of policies, etc. through broadcast or periodicals, etc. from the date on which the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission or the Election News Deliberation Commission is established to the election day, may make a written request for a broadcast of the counterargument report to the broadcasting company which made the relevant broadcast, and for a printing of counterargument reports to the press company which printed the relevant news, respectively, within 10 days from the date on which he or she became aware of the relevant broadcast or printing of news: Provided, That this shall not apply where 30 days elapsed from the day of the relevant broadcast or printing of news. <Amended on Mar. 7, 2002; Feb. 29, 2008; Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (2) | A broadcasting company or a press company shall, where it has received requests under paragraph (1), without delay make consultation with the relevant political party or the relevant candidate or his or her proxy about the content, size, frequency, etc. of counterargument reports, and shall broadcast the counterargument report free of charge within 48 hours from the time of receipt of requests in cases of broadcasting, and print the counterargument report free of charge on the issue next to the same periodicals, etc., for which an editing is not completed, in cases of periodicals. In such cases, where the next issue of periodicals is to be published and distributed after the election day, the counterargument report shall be printed in general daily newspapers under subparagraph 1 (a) of Article 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Newspapers to be distributed in the very area wherein the relevant periodicals have been distributed, within 48 hours from the time when the request has been made, and the expenditures therefor shall be borne by the relevant press company. <Amended on Mar. 7, 2002; Aug. 4, 2005; Feb. 29, 2008; Jul. 31, 2009> |
| (3) | Where agreement is not reached pursuant to paragraph (2), the relevant political party, candidate, broadcasting company, or press company shall without delay refer the case in question to the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission or the Election News Deliberation Commission, and the relevant Commission shall deliberate on it within 48 hours from the time of reference to make a resolution of rejection, dismissal or acceptance, and notify, without delay, the relevant political party, candidate, broadcasting company, or press company thereof. In this case, where such Commission makes a resolution of acceptance of the counterargument broadcast or report, it shall also determine the matters necessary for the counterargument report such as the content, size, frequency and others. <Amended on Mar. 7, 2002> |
| (4) | Article 15 (1), (4) through (7) of the Act on Press Arbitration and Remedies, etc. for Damage Caused by Press Report shall apply mutatis mutandis to any request for the counterargument report. In such cases, the "request for the correction report" shall be deemed the "request for the counterargument report", the "correction" shall be deemed the "counterargument", the "right to file the request for the correction report" shall be deemed the "right to file the request for counterargument report", the "correction report" shall be deemed the "counterargument report", and the "written correction report" shall be deemed the "written counterargument report", respectively. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
[This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 16, 2000] The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission under the provisions of Article 8-5 shall be established and operated within 20 days after the enforcement of this Act. | (1) | The National Election Commission shall establish and operate an Internet Election News Deliberation Commission in order to maintain impartiality of election report stated on the web-sites (including the editorial, commentaries, photograph, broadcast, motion image and other details concerning an election; hereafter in this Article and Article 8-6, the same shall apply) of the Internet press agencies (referring to Internet newspaper business operators under subparagraph 4 of Article 2 of Act on the Promotion of Newspapers persons who run and manage websites, which are used to report, furnish or transmit Articles that are covered, edited and written through the Internet with the aim of propagating reports, commentaries, public opinions and information, etc. pertaining to politics, economy, society, culture and current events and any other persons who run and manage the web-sites that perform the functions of the press similar to those of the former; hereinafter the same shall apply). <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005; Jul. 31, 2009> |
| (2) | The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall be composed of not more than 11 persons commissioned by the National Election Commission, including a person recommended by each of the political parties that form negotiating groups in the National Assembly and the persons recommended by the Korea Communications Standards Commission, Press Arbitration Commission, community of scholars, legal circles, Internet press organizations, civil groups, etc., and the term of office of the members shall be three years. In such cases, the latter part of Article 8-2 (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the fixed number of members. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (3) | The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall have one chairperson, and he or she shall be elected from among its members. |
| (4) | The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall have one full-time member, and he or she shall be nominated by the National Election Commission from among the members of the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission. |
| (5) | No members of political parties shall become the members of the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission. |
| (6) | The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall determine matters necessary for guaranteeing the political neutrality, equality, and objectivity of Internet election reports, and redress of injuries of rights and impartiality of other election reports, and make a public announcement thereof. |
| (7) | When the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission deems that it is necessary for performing duties, it may hear the opinions of related public officials or specialists by inviting them, or request the related agencies, organizations, etc. to render their cooperation, such as presentation of data or opinions. |
| (8) | The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall have the secretariat consisting of the public officials belonging to the election commissions in order to deal with its affairs. |
| (9) | The composition and operation of the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission, treatment of its members and full-time members, organization and scope of duties of the secretariat, and other necessary matters shall be stipulated by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
[This Article Added on Mar. 12, 2004]
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| ① | 중앙선거관리위원회는 인터넷언론사[「신문 등의 진흥에 관한 법률」 제2조(정의)제4호에 따른 인터넷신문사업자 그 밖에 정치ㆍ경제ㆍ사회ㆍ문화ㆍ시사 등에 관한 보도ㆍ논평ㆍ여론 및 정보 등을 전파할 목적으로 취재ㆍ편집ㆍ집필한 기사를 인터넷을 통하여 보도ㆍ제공하거나 매개하는 인터넷홈페이지를 경영ㆍ관리하는 자와 이와 유사한 언론의 기능을 행하는 인터넷홈페이지를 경영ㆍ관리하는 자를 말한다. 이하 같다]의 인터넷홈페이지에 게재된 선거보도[사설ㆍ논평ㆍ사진ㆍ방송ㆍ동영상 기타 선거에 관한 내용을 포함한다. 이하 이 조 및 제8조의6(인터넷언론사의 정정보도 등)에서 같다]의 공정성을 유지하기 위하여 인터넷선거보도심의위원회를 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4., 2009. 7. 31.> |
| ② | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당이 추천하는 각 1인과 방송통신심의위원회, 언론중재위원회, 학계, 법조계, 인터넷 언론단체 및 시민단체 등이 추천하는 자를 포함하여 중앙선거관리위원회가 위촉하는 11인 이내의 위원으로 구성하며, 위원의 임기는 3년으로 한다. 이 경우 위원정수에 관하여는 제8조의2제2항 후단을 준용한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ③ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회에 위원장 1인을 두되, 위원장은 위원중에서 호선한다. |
| ④ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회에 상임위원 1인을 두되, 중앙선거관리위원회가 인터넷선거보도심의위원회의 위원중에서 지명한다. |
| ⑤ | 정당의 당원은 인터넷선거보도심의위원회의 위원이 될 수 없다. |
| ⑥ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 인터넷 선거보도의 정치적 중립성ㆍ형평성ㆍ객관성 및 권리구제 기타 선거보도의 공정을 보장하기 위하여 필요한 사항을 정하여 이를 공표하여야 한다. |
| ⑦ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 업무수행을 위하여 필요하다고 인정하는 때에는 관계 공무원 또는 전문가를 초청하여 의견을 듣거나 관련 기관ㆍ단체 등에 자료 및 의견제출 등 협조를 요청할 수 있다. |
| ⑧ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회의 사무를 처리하기 위하여 선거관리위원회 소속 공무원으로 구성하는 사무국을 둔다. |
| ⑨ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회의 구성ㆍ운영, 위원 및 상임위원의 대우, 사무국의 조직ㆍ직무범위 기타 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. |
[본조신설 2004. 3. 12.]
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| ① | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 인터넷언론사의 인터넷홈페이지에 게재된 선거보도의 공정 여부를 조사하여야 하며, 조사결과 선거보도의 내용이 공정하지 아니하다고 인정되는 때에는 당해 인터넷언론사에 대하여 해당 선거보도의 내용에 관한 정정보도문의 게재 등 필요한 조치를 명하여야 한다. <신설 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ② | 정당 또는 후보자(후보자가 되고자 하는 자를 포함한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다)는 인터넷언론사의 선거보도가 불공정하다고 인정되는 때에는 그 보도가 있음을 안 날부터 10일 이내에 인터넷선거보도심의위원회에 서면으로 이의신청을 할 수 있다. |
| ③ | 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 제2항의 규정에 의한 이의신청을 받은 때에는 지체없이 이의신청 대상이 된 선거보도의 공정여부를 심의하여야 하며, 심의결과 선거보도가 공정하지 아니하다고 인정되는 때에는 당해 인터넷언론사에 대하여 해당 선거보도의 내용에 관한 정정보도문의 게재 등 필요한 조치를 명하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ④ | 인터넷언론사의 왜곡된 선거보도로 인하여 피해를 받은 정당 또는 후보자는 그 보도의 공표가 있음을 안 날부터 10일 이내에 서면으로 당해 인터넷언론사에 반론보도의 방송 또는 반론보도문의 게재(이하 이 조에서 "반론보도"라 한다)를 청구할 수 있다. 이 경우 그 보도의 공표가 있은 날부터 30일이 경과한 때에는 반론보도를 청구할 수 없다. |
| ⑤ | 인터넷언론사는 제4항의 청구를 받은 때에는 지체없이 당해 정당이나 후보자 또는 그 대리인과 반론보도의 형식ㆍ내용ㆍ크기 및 횟수 등에 관하여 협의한 후, 이를 청구받은 때부터 12시간 이내에 당해 인터넷언론사의 부담으로 반론보도를 하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ⑥ | 제5항의 규정에 의한 반론보도 협의가 이루어지지 아니하는 경우에 당해 정당 또는 후보자는 인터넷선거보도심의위원회에 즉시 반론보도청구를 할 수 있으며, 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 이를 심의하여 각하ㆍ기각 또는 인용결정을 한 후 당해 정당ㆍ후보자 및 인터넷언론사에 그 결정내용을 통지하여야 한다. 이 경우 반론보도의 인용결정을 하는 때에는 그 형식ㆍ내용ㆍ크기ㆍ횟수 기타 필요한 사항을 함께 결정하여 통지하여야 하며, 통지를 받은 인터넷언론사는 지체없이 이를 이행하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ⑦ | 「언론중재 및 피해구제 등에 관한 법률」 제15조(정정보도청구권의 행사)제1항ㆍ제4항부터 제6항까지 및 제8항은 그 성질에 반하지 아니하는 한 인터넷언론사의 선거보도에 관한 반론보도청구에 이를 준용한다. 이 경우 "정정보도청구"는 "반론보도청구"로, "정정"은 "반론"으로, "정정보도청구권"은 "반론보도청구권"으로, "정정보도"는 "반론보도"로, "정정보도문"은 "반론보도문"으로 본다. <개정 2005. 8. 4., 2012. 1. 17.> |
[본조신설 2004. 3. 12.]
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Article 8-6 (Correction Report of Internet Press Agencies)
| (1) | The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall inspect whether election reports that are run in the web-sites of Internet press agencies are fair or not and when contents of the election report are deemed unfair as a result of the inspection, the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission shall order the relevant Internet press agencies to take measures necessary to publish a correction report of such election report. <Added on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (2) | When the political parties or candidates (including a person who intends to become a candidate; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply) deem that any election report of the Internet press agencies is unfair, they may raise objections in writing to the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission within 10 days from the date on which they have known that there existed the said report. |
| (3) | When the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission has received an objection under paragraph (2), it shall without delay deliberate on whether the election report subject to an objection is impartial; and if it is deemed that the election report is unfair as a result of deliberations, it shall order the relevant Internet press agencies to take measures necessary to publish a correction report of the relevant election report. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (4) | Any political party or candidate subjected to damages due to the distorted election report of the Internet press agencies may demand in writing the relevant Internet press agencies within 10 days from the date on which they have known that there existed a public announcement of such report, to make a broadcast of the objection report or a printing of the counterargument report (hereafter in this Article, referred to as "counterargument report"). In such cases, when 30 days have elapsed from the date of public announcement of the said report, no demand for the counterargument report shall be allowed. |
| (5) | When any Internet press agency has received a demand under paragraph (4), it shall without delay hold a consultation with the relevant political parties, candidates or their agents on the form, content, size, frequency, etc., and thereafter make the counterargument report at its own charge within 12 hours from the time when receiving a demand for it. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (6) | Where a consultation on the counterargument report under paragraph (5) is not attained, the relevant political parties or candidates may immediately make a demand for counterargument report to the Internet Election News Deliberation Commission; and the said Commission shall deliberate thereon and make a decision on rejection, dismissal or acceptance, and thereafter notify the relevant political parties, candidates and Internet press agencies of the details of such decisions. In such cases, when such Commission makes a decision on acceptance of the counterargument report, it shall concurrently decide its form, content, size and frequency, etc. and other necessary matters and notify thereof; and the Internet press agency in receipt of such notice shall without delay perform them. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (7) | The provisions of Article 15 (1), (4) through (6), and (8) of the Act on Press Arbitration and Damage Relief, etc. shall apply mutatis mutandis to any demand for the counterargument report of the election report run by any Internet press agency unless such provisions are not contrary to their nature. In such cases, "demand for the correction report" shall be deemed "demand for the counterargument report", "correction" shall be deemed "counterargument", "right to demand the correction report" shall be deemed "right to demand the counterargument report", "correction report" shall be deemed the "counterargument report", and "text of the correction report" shall be deemed "text of the counterargument report", respectively. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005; Jan. 17, 2012> |
[This Article Added on Mar. 12, 2004]
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| ① | 각급선거관리위원회(읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회를 제외한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다)는 제82조의2(선거방송토론위원회 주관 대담ㆍ토론회)의 규정에 의한 대담ㆍ토론회와 제82조의3(선거방송토론위원회 주관 정책토론회)의 규정에 의한 정책토론회(이하 이 조에서 "대담ㆍ토론회등"이라 한다)를 공정하게 주관ㆍ진행하기 위하여 각각 선거방송토론위원회(이하 이 조에서 "각급선거방송토론위원회"라 한다)를 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. 다만, 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회에 설치하는 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거방송토론위원회(이하 "구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거방송토론위원회"라 한다)는 지역구국회의원선거구단위 또는 「방송법」에 의한 종합유선방송사업자의 방송권역단위로 설치ㆍ운영할 수 있다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ② | 각급선거방송토론위원회는 다음 각 호에 따라 구성하며, 위원의 임기는 제2호 후단의 경우를 제외하고는 3년으로 한다. 이 경우 위원정수에 관하여는 제8조의2제2항 후단을 준용한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25., 2015. 8. 13., 2022. 1. 21.> |
| 1. | 중앙선거관리위원회에 설치하는 중앙선거방송토론위원회(이하 "중앙선거방송토론위원회"라 한다) |
국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당, 공영방송사(한국방송공사와 「방송문화진흥회법」에 따른 방송문화진흥회가 최다출자자인 방송사업자를 말한다. 이하 같다), 지상파방송사(공영방송사가 아닌 지상파방송사업자로서 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정하는 방송사업자를 말한다. 이하 같다)가 포함된 단체로서 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정하는 단체가 추천하는 각 1명, 방송통신심의위원회ㆍ학계ㆍ법조계ㆍ시민단체가 추천하는 사람 등 학식과 덕망이 있는 사람 중에서 중앙선거관리위원회가 위촉하는 사람을 포함하여 11명 이내의 위원 | 1의2. | 특별시ㆍ광역시ㆍ특별자치시ㆍ도ㆍ특별자치도(이하 "시ㆍ도"라 한다)선거관리위원회에 설치하는 시ㆍ도선거방송토론위원회(이하 "시ㆍ도선거방송토론위원회"라 한다) |
국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당, 공영방송사, 지상파방송사가 추천하는 각 1명, 방송통신심의위원회ㆍ학계ㆍ법조계ㆍ시민단체가 추천하는 사람 등 학식과 덕망이 있는 사람 중에서 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회가 위촉하는 사람을 포함하여 9명 이내의 위원 해당 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회의 위원장 및 정당추천위원을 포함한 위원 3명(정당추천위원의 수가 3명 이상인 경우에는 그 위원을 모두 포함한 수를 말한다), 학계ㆍ법조계ㆍ시민단체ㆍ전문언론인 중에서 해당 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회가 위촉하는 사람을 포함하여 9명 이내의 위원. 이 경우 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회 위원을 겸하는 위원의 임기는 「선거관리위원회법」 제8조에 따른 재임기간으로 한다. | ③ | 각급선거방송토론위원회에 위원장 1인을 두되, 위원장은 위원중에서 호선한다. 다만, 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거방송토론위원회 위원장은 해당 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회 위원장이 겸한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ④ | 중앙선거방송토론위원회에 상임위원 1인을 두되, 중앙선거관리위원회가 중앙선거방송토론위원회의 위원중에서 지명한다. |
| ⑤ | 정당의 당원은 선거방송토론위원회의 위원이 될 수 없다. |
| ⑥ | 중앙선거방송토론위원회는 대담ㆍ토론회등의 주관ㆍ진행 기타 공정성을 보장하기 위하여 필요한 사항을 정하여 공표하여야 한다. |
| ⑦ | 각급선거방송토론위원회는 대담ㆍ토론회등의 업무수행을 위하여 필요한 때에는 공영방송사 또는 관련 기관ㆍ단체등에 대하여 협조요구를 할 수 있으며, 그 협조요구를 받은 공영방송사는 우선적으로 이에 응하여야 한다. |
| ⑧ | 중앙선거방송토론위원회 또는 시ㆍ도선거방송토론위원회에 그 사무를 처리하게 하기 위하여 선거관리위원회 소속 공무원으로 구성하는 사무국을 둔다. <개정 2005. 8. 4., 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ⑨ | 선거방송토론위원회는 업무수행을 위하여 필요하다고 인정하는 때에는 관계 행정기관 또는 관련 기관ㆍ단체 등의 장과 협의하여 그 소속 공무원 또는 임ㆍ직원을 파견받거나 관계 행정기관 소속 공무원으로 하여금 제8항의 규정에 의한 사무국의 소속 공무원의 직을 겸임하게 할 수 있다. |
| ⑩ | 각급선거방송토론위원회의 구성ㆍ운영, 위원 및 상임위원의 대우, 사무국의 조직ㆍ직무범위 기타 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. |
[본조신설 2004. 3. 12.]
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Article 8-7 (Election Broadcasting Debate Commission)
| (1) | An election commission of each level (excluding an Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply) shall respectively establish and operate an election broadcasting debate commission (hereafter in this Article referred to as "election broadcasting debate commission of each level") in order to impartially hold and progress an interview or debate under Article 82-2 and a policy debate under Article 82-3 (hereafter in this Article, referred to as "interview or debate, etc."): Provided, That a Gu/Si/Gun election broadcasting debate commission to be established in a Gu/Si/Gun election commission (hereinafter referred to as "Gu/Si/Gun election broadcasting debate commission") may be established and operated by the unit of an election district for constituency members of the National Assembly or by the unit of a broadcast zone of the composite cable TV business operator under the Broadcasting Act. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (2) | An election broadcasting debate commission of each level shall be comprised as follows, and the terms of office of members shall be three years, except in cases under the latter part of subparagraph 2. In such cases, the latter part of Article 8-2 (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the fixed number of members: <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010; Aug. 13, 2015; Jan. 21, 2022> |
| 1. | The National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission established in the National Election Commission (hereinafter referred to as the "National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission"): An organization that includes a political party that has formed a negotiating group in the National Assembly, a public broadcasting company (referring to the Korea Broadcasting System and a broadcast business operator, the largest contributor of which is the Foundation for Broadcast Culture under the Foundation for Broadcast Culture Act; hereinafter the same shall apply), and a terrestrial broadcasting company (referring to a broadcasting business operator prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations which is not a public broadcasting company but a terrestrial broadcasting business operator; hereinafter the same shall apply), consisting of up to 11 members including one person each recommended by an organization prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations, and persons commissioned by the National Election Commission from among persons of learning and high moral character recommended by the Korea Communications Standards Commission, the academic and legal circles, and civic groups; |
| 1. | The National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission established in the National Election Commission (hereinafter referred to as the "National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission"): An organization that includes a political party that has formed a negotiating group in the National Assembly, a public broadcasting company (referring to the Korea Broadcasting System and a broadcast business operator, the largest contributor of which is the Foundation for Broadcast Culture under the Foundation for Broadcast Culture Act; hereinafter the same shall apply), and a terrestrial broadcasting company (referring to a broadcasting business operator prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations which is not a public broadcasting company but a terrestrial broadcasting business operator; hereinafter the same shall apply), consisting of up to 11 members including one person each recommended by an organization prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations, and persons commissioned by the National Election Commission from among persons of learning and high moral character recommended by the Korea Communications Standards Commission, the academic and legal circles, and civic groups; |
| 1-2. | A City/Do election debate broadcasting commission (hereinafter referred to as "City/Do election debate broadcasting commission ") established in an election commission of the Special Metropolitan City, a Metropolitan City, a Special Self-Governing City, a Do, or a Special Self-Governing Province (hereinafter referred to as "City/Do"); |
| 1-2. | A City/Do election broadcasting debate Commission established in an election commission of the Special Metropolitan City, a Metropolitan City, a Special Self-Governing City, a Do, a Special Self-Governing Province (hereinafter referred to as "City/Do") (hereinafter referred to as "City/Do election broadcasting commission"): Up to nine members, including one person each recommended by a political party that has formed a negotiating group in the National Assembly, a public broadcasting company, or a terrestrial broadcasting company and persons commissioned by a City/Do election commission from among persons of learning and high moral character recommended by the Korea Communications Standards Commission, the academic and legal circles, and civic groups; |
| 2. | The Gu/Si/Gun Election Broadcasting Debate Committee; |
A commission shall consist of not more than nine members, including three members including the chairperson of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun election commission and members recommended by political parties (where members recommended by political parties are not less than three persons, referring to the number including such members) and persons commissioned by the relevant Gu/Si/Gun election commission, from among persons belonging to the academic and legal circles, civic groups or journalists. In such cases, the terms of office of members who concurrently hold the positions of members of the Gu/Si/Gun election commission shall be the period during which they hold their official positions under Article 8 of the Election Commission Act. | (3) | An election broadcasting debate commission of each level shall have one chairperson, who shall be elected from among its members: Provided, That the chairperson of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun election commission shall concurrently hold the office of the chairperson of the Gu/Si/Gun election broadcasting debate commission. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (4) | The National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission shall have one full-time member, who shall be nominated from among its members by the National Election Commission. |
| (5) | No members of political parties shall become members of an election broadcasting debate commission. |
| (6) | The National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission shall determine matters necessary for holding and progress of an interview or debate, etc. and other matters necessary for guaranteeing the impartiality and shall make a public announcement thereof. |
| (7) | When it is necessary for performing the duties of interviews or debates, etc., an election broadcasting debate commission of each level may demand the public broadcast company or the related agencies or organizations, etc. to render cooperation, and the public broadcast company in receipt of the said demand for cooperation shall preferentially comply with it. |
| (8) | The National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission or a City/Do election broadcasting debate commission shall have a secretariat consisting of the public officials belonging to the relevant election commission in order to deal with its affairs. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005; Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (9) | When an election broadcasting debate commission deems it necessary for performing its duties, it may hold a consultation with the heads of related administrative agencies or of the related institutions, organizations, etc., and have the public officials or executive officers and employees belonging thereto dispatched, or have the public officials belonging to the related administrative agencies concurrently assume the posts of public officials belonging to the secretariat under paragraph (8). |
| (10) | The composition and operation of an election broadcasting debate commission of each level, treatment of its members and full-time members, organization and scope of duties of the secretariat, and other necessary matters shall be stipulated by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
[This Article Added on Mar. 12, 2004]
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| ① | 중앙선거관리위원회와 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회는 선거에 관한 여론조사의 객관성ㆍ신뢰성을 확보하기 위하여 선거여론조사심의위원회를 각각 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. <개정 2015. 12. 24., 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ② | 중앙선거관리위원회에 설치하는 선거여론조사심의위원회(이하 "중앙선거여론조사심의위원회"라 한다) 및 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회에 설치하는 선거여론조사심의위원회(이하 "시ㆍ도선거여론조사심의위원회"라 한다)는 국회에 교섭단체를 구성한 정당이 추천하는 각 1명과 학계, 법조계, 여론조사 관련 기관ㆍ단체의 전문가 등을 포함하여 중립적이고 공정한 사람 중에서 중앙선거관리위원회 또는 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회가 위촉하는 사람으로 총 9명 이내의 위원으로 각각 구성하며, 위원의 임기는 3년으로 한다. 이 경우 위원정수에 관하여는 제8조의2제2항 후단을 준용한다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ③ | 선거여론조사심의위원회에 위원장 1명을 두되, 위원장은 위원 중에서 호선한다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ④ | 중앙선거여론조사심의위원회에 상임위원 1명을 두되, 중앙선거관리위원회가 중앙선거여론조사심의위원회의 위원 중에서 지명한다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑤ | 정당의 당원은 선거여론조사심의위원회의 위원이 될 수 없다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑥ | 중앙선거여론조사심의위원회는 공표 또는 보도를 목적으로 하는 선거에 관한 여론조사의 객관성ㆍ신뢰성을 확보하기 위하여 필요한 사항(이하 "선거여론조사기준"이라 한다)을 정하여 공표하여야 한다. <개정 2015. 12. 24., 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑦ | 선거여론조사심의위원회의 직무는 다음 각 호와 같다. <개정 2015. 12. 24., 2017. 2. 8.> |
| 1. | 제108조제4항에 따른 이의신청에 대한 심의 및 같은 조 제7항에 따른 등록 처리 |
| 2. | 선거에 관한 여론조사가 이 법 또는 선거여론조사기준을 위반하였는지 여부에 대한 심의 및 조치 |
| 3. | 제8조의9에 따른 선거여론조사기관 등록 등 처리 |
| ⑧ | 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 여론조사는 이 법에 따른 선거에 관한 여론조사로 보지 아니한다. <신설 2017. 2. 8.> |
| 1. | 정당이 그 대표자 등 당직자를 선출하기 위하여 실시하는 여론조사 |
| 2. | 후보자(후보자가 되려는 사람을 포함한다)의 성명이나 정당(창당준비위원회를 포함한다)의 명칭을 나타내지 아니하고 정책ㆍ공약 개발을 위하여 실시하는 여론조사 |
| 3. | 국회의원 및 지방의회의원이 의정활동과 관련하여 실시하는 여론조사. 다만, 제60조의2제1항에 따른 해당 선거의 예비후보자등록신청개시일부터 선거일까지 실시하는 여론조사는 제외한다. |
| 4. | 정치, 선거 등 분야에서 순수한 학술ㆍ연구 목적으로 실시하는 여론조사 |
| 5. | 단체 등이 의사결정을 위하여 그 구성원만을 대상으로 실시하는 여론조사 |
| ⑨ | 선거여론조사심의위원회가 심의하는 관할 여론조사는 다음 각 호와 같다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| 1. | 중앙선거여론조사심의위원회: 전국 또는 2 이상 시ㆍ도의 선거구민을 대상으로 하는 여론조사 |
| 2. | 시ㆍ도선거여론조사심의위원회: 해당 시ㆍ도의 선거구민을 대상으로 하는 여론조사 |
| ⑩ | 선거여론조사심의위원회는 선거에 관한 여론조사가 이 법 또는 선거여론조사기준을 위반하였다고 인정되는 때에는 그 위반행위를 한 자에게 시정명령ㆍ경고ㆍ정정보도문의 게재명령 등 필요한 조치를 하되, 그 위반행위가 선거의 공정성을 현저하게 해치는 것으로 인정되거나 시정명령ㆍ정정보도문의 게재명령을 불이행한 때에는 고발 등 필요한 조치를 하여야 하고 이를 관할 선거구선거관리위원회에 통보하여야 한다. <개정 2015. 12. 24., 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑪ | 선거여론조사심의위원회가 이 법 또는 선거여론조사기준을 위반한 여론조사에 대하여 조사 등을 하는 경우에는 제272조의2를 준용한다. 이 경우 "각급선거관리위원회" 또는 "선거관리위원회"는 "선거여론조사심의위원회"로, "각급선거관리위원회 위원ㆍ직원" 또는 "선거관리위원회 위원ㆍ직원"은 "선거여론조사심의위원회 위원ㆍ직원"으로, "선거범죄" 또는 "범죄"는 "선거에 관한 여론조사에 있어서 이 법 또는 선거여론조사기준 위반행위"로 본다. <신설 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑫ | 선거여론조사심의위원회는 업무수행을 위하여 필요하다고 인정하는 때에는 관계 공무원 또는 전문가를 초청하여 의견을 듣거나 관련 기관ㆍ단체 등에 자료 및 의견 제출 등 협조를 요청할 수 있다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑬ | 선거여론조사심의위원회에 그 사무를 처리하기 위하여 선거관리위원회 소속 공무원으로 구성하는 사무국을 둘 수 있다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
| ⑭ | 선거여론조사심의위원회의 구성ㆍ운영, 위원 및 상임위원의 대우, 사무국의 조직ㆍ직무범위, 선거여론조사기준의 공표방법, 그 밖에 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. <개정 2017. 2. 8.> |
[본조신설 2014. 2. 13.] [제목개정 2017. 2. 8.]
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Article 8-8 (Deliberative Committee on Public Opinion Polls Relating to Election)
| (1) | To ensure the objectivity and reliability of public opinion polls relating to election, the National Election Commission and each City/Do election commission shall establish and operate a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election, respectively. <Amended on Dec. 24, 2015; Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (2) | The deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election established in the National Election Commission (hereinafter referred to as the "National Election Survey Deliberation Commission") or the deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election established in a City/Do election commission (hereinafter referred to as "City/Do deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election") shall be comprised of not more than nine members, including one member recommended by each political party that forms a negotiation body in the National Assembly and members commissioned by the National Election Commission or a City/Do election commission, from among neutral and impartial experts from academic circles, judicial circles, and institutions and organizations engaging in public opinion polls; and the term of office of each member shall be three years. In such cases, the latter part of Article 8-2 (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the fixed number of members. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (3) | A deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election shall have one chairperson, who shall be elected from among its members. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (4) | The National Election Survey Deliberation Commission shall have one full-time member, who shall be appointed by the National Election Commission from among members of the National Election Survey Deliberation Commission. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (5) | No member of a political party shall be qualified for a member of a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (6) | The National Election Survey Deliberation Commission shall prescribe and publish matters necessary to ensure the objectivity and reliability of public opinion polls on election conducted for the purpose of publishing or reporting (hereinafter referred to as "guidelines for conducting public opinion polls relating to election"). <Amended on Dec. 24, 2015; Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (7) | Duties of each deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election shall be as follows: <Amended on Dec. 24, 2015; Feb. 8, 2017> |
| 1. | Examination of petitions filed for objection under Article 108 (4) and processing of registration under Article 108 (7); |
| 2. | Examination of whether a public opinion poll relating to election violates this Act or guidelines for conducting public opinion polls, and measures therefor; |
| 3. | Dealing with the registration, etc. of an institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election under Article 8-9. |
| (8) | Any of the following public opinion polls shall not be deemed public opinions polls relating to election under this Act: <Added on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| 1. | Public opinion polls conducted by a political party to elect executive-level staff members including the leader thereof; |
| 2. | Public opinion polls conducted to develop policies and election promises without disclosing the name of a candidate (including a person who intends to become a candidate) or the name of a political party (including a preparatory committee for the formation of the political party); |
| 3. | Public opinion polls conducted by members of the National Assembly or members of local councils in relation to legislative activities: Provided, That this shall not apply to public opinion polls from the commencement date of filing an application for the registration of preliminary candidates to the election day of the relevant election under Article 60-2 (1); |
| 4. | Public opinion polls conducted for purely academic and research purposes in the fields of politics, elections, etc.; |
| 5. | Public opinion polls conducted by an organization, etc. intended for its members only for decision-making. |
| (9) | Public opinion polls subject to examination conducted by a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election shall be as follows: <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| 1. | The National Election Survey Deliberation Commission: Public opinion polls conducted nationwide or on constituents of at least two Cities/Dos; |
| 2. | A City/Do deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election: Public opinion polls conducted on constituents of the relevant City/Do. |
| (10) | Where a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election deems that a public opinion poll relating to election violates this Act or guidelines for conducting public opinion polls, it shall take necessary measures, such as an order to take corrective action, warning, and an order to publish a correction, against a person who has committed such violation; and where such violation is deemed to noticeably harm the impartiality of the election or the person who has committed such violation fails to comply with the order to take corrective action or the order to publish a correction, it shall take necessary measures, such as accusation, and shall notify the competent election commission of the election district thereof. <Amended on Dec. 24, 2015; Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (11) | Where a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election examines public opinion polls that have violated guidelines for conducting public opinion polls relating to election, Article 272-2 shall apply mutatis mutandis thereto. In such cases, "election commissions at all levels" or "election commission" shall be deemed "deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election"; "commissioners and staff members of election commissions at all levels" or "commissioners and staff members of an election commission" shall be deemed "commissioners and staff members of a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election"; and "offense relating to election" or "offense" shall be deemed "offense against this Act or guidelines for conducting public opinion polls in public opinion polls relating to election". <Added on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (12) | If a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election deems it necessary for performing its duties, it may invite related public officials or experts to hear their opinions or may request relevant institutions or organizations to furnish it with data or opinions or cooperate with it in any other way. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (13) | To conduct administrative affairs, a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election may establish a secretariat comprised of public officials belonging to the election commission. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
| (14) | The organization and operation of a deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election, the treatment of members and full-time members, the organization and scope of duties of the secretariat, the methods for the public announcement of guidelines for conducting public opinion polls relating to election, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. <Amended on Feb. 8, 2017> |
[This Article Added on Feb. 13, 2014] [Title Amended on Feb. 8, 2017]
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| ① | 여론조사 기관ㆍ단체가 공표 또는 보도를 목적으로 선거에 관한 여론조사를 실시하려는 때에는 조사시스템, 분석전문인력, 그 밖에 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정하는 요건을 갖추어 관할 선거여론조사심의위원회에 서면으로 그 등록을 신청하여야 한다. |
| ② | 제1항에 따른 등록신청을 받은 관할 선거여론조사심의위원회는 그 신청을 접수한 날부터 7일 이내에 등록을 수리하고 등록증을 교부하여야 한다. |
| ③ | 선거여론조사심의위원회는 제2항에 따라 등록증을 교부한 여론조사 기관ㆍ단체(이하 "선거여론조사기관"이라 한다)에 관한 정보로서 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정하는 정보를 지체 없이 중앙선거여론조사심의위원회 홈페이지에 공개하여야 한다. |
| ④ | 제1항에 따른 등록신청 사항 중 변경이 생긴 때에는 선거여론조사기관은 14일 이내에 관할 선거여론조사심의위원회에 변경등록을 신청하여야 한다. |
| ⑤ | 선거여론조사기관(그 대표자 및 구성원을 포함한다)이 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 경우 관할 선거여론조사심의위원회는 해당 선거여론조사기관의 등록을 취소한다. 이 경우 제3호에 해당하여 등록이 취소된 선거여론조사기관은 그 등록이 취소된 날부터 1년 이내에는 등록을 신청할 수 없다. |
| 1. | 거짓이나 그 밖의 부정한 방법으로 등록한 경우 |
| 2. | 제1항에 따른 등록 요건을 갖추지 못하게 된 경우 |
| 3. | 선거에 관한 여론조사와 관련된 죄를 범하여 징역형 또는 100만원 이상의 벌금형의 선고를 받은 경우 |
| ⑥ | 등록신청서 및 등록증의 서식, 제3항에 따른 정보공개의 절차, 등록변경ㆍ등록취소 절차, 그 밖에 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. |
[본조신설 2017. 2. 8.]
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Article 8-9 (Registration of Polling Institutions or Organizations)
| (1) | Where a polling institution or organization intends to conduct public opinion polls relating to election for the purpose of publishing or reporting, it shall file an application for the registration of the polling institution or organization with the competent deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election in writing after it is equipped with an examination system and experts in analysis and meets other requirements prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
| (2) | The competent deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election upon receiving an application for registration under paragraph (1) shall accept the registration and issue a certificate of registration within seven days from the date it receives such application. |
| (3) | The competent deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election shall without delay disclose information prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations, which is information on the polling institution or organization (hereinafter referred to as "institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election") to which it issues a certificate of registration pursuant to paragraph (2), on the website of the National Election Survey Deliberation Commission. |
| (4) | Where any matter mentioned in an application for registration under paragraph (1) is altered, an institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election shall file an application for the registration of alterations with the competent deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election within 14 days. |
| (5) | Where an institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election (including the representative and staff members thereof) falls under any of the following cases, the competent deliberative committee on public opinion polls relating to election shall revoke the registration of the relevant institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election. In such cases, the institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election the registration of which is revoked because it falls under subparagraph 3 shall not file an application for registration within one year from the date the registration thereof is revoked: |
| 1. | Where it obtains registration by fraud or other improper means; |
| 2. | Where it fails to meet requirements for registration under paragraph (1); |
| 3. | Where it is sentenced to imprisonment with labor or a fine of at least one million won for an offense related to public opinion polls relating to election. |
| (6) | An application form for registration and a certificate of registration, procedures for disclosing information under paragraph (3), procedures for altering or revoking registration, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
[This Article Added on Feb. 8, 2017]
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| ① | 공무원 기타 정치적 중립을 지켜야 하는 자(機關ㆍ團體를 포함한다)는 선거에 대한 부당한 영향력의 행사 기타 선거결과에 영향을 미치는 행위를 하여서는 아니된다. |
| ② | 검사(군검사를 포함한다) 또는 경찰공무원(檢察搜査官 및 軍司法警察官吏를 포함한다)은 이 법의 규정에 위반한 행위가 있다고 인정되는 때에는 신속ㆍ공정하게 단속ㆍ수사를 하여야 한다. <개정 2006. 2. 21., 2016. 1. 6., 2020. 12. 22.> |
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Article 9 (Responsibilities of Public Officials for Neutrality)
| (1) | A public official or a person who is required to maintain political neutrality (including an agency and organization) shall not exercise any unreasonable influence over the election or perform any act likely to have an effect on the election result. |
| (2) | Where a public prosecutor (including a military prosecutor) or police officer (including an investigator of a prosecutors' office and military judicial police officer) deems that any violation of this Act is committed, he or she shall promptly and fairly crack down on and investigate the violation committed. <Amended on Feb. 21, 2006; Jan. 6, 2016; Dec. 22, 2020> |
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| ① | 사회단체 등은 선거부정을 감시하는 등 공명선거추진활동을 할 수 있다. 다만, 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 단체는 그 명의 또는 그 대표의 명의로 공명선거추진활동을 할 수 없다. <개정 2000. 2. 16., 2002. 3. 7., 2004. 3. 12., 2005. 8. 4.> |
| 1. | 특별법에 의하여 설립된 국민운동단체로서 국가 또는 지방자치단체의 출연 또는 보조를 받는 단체(바르게살기運動協議會ㆍ새마을運動協議會ㆍ韓國自由總聯盟을 말한다) |
| 2. | 법령에 의하여 정치활동이나 공직선거에의 관여가 금지된 단체 |
| 3. | 후보자(후보자가 되고자 하는 자를 포함한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다), 후보자의 배우자와 후보자 또는 그 배우자의 직계존ㆍ비속과 형제자매나 후보자의 직계비속 및 형제자매의 배우자(이하 "候補者의 家族"이라 한다)가 설립하거나 운영하고 있는 단체 |
| 4. | 특정 정당(創黨準備委員會를 포함한다. 이하 이 條에서 같다) 또는 후보자를 지원하기 위하여 설립된 단체 |
| 6. | 선거운동을 하거나 할 것을 표방한 노동조합 또는 단체 |
| ② | 사회단체 등이 공명선거추진활동을 함에 있어서는 항상 공정한 자세를 견지하여야 하며, 특정 정당이나 후보자의 선거운동에 이르지 아니하도록 유의하여야 한다. |
| ③ | 각급선거관리위원회(읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회를 제외한다)는 사회단체 등이 불공정한 활동을 하는 때에는 경고ㆍ중지 또는 시정명령을 하여야 하며, 그 행위가 선거운동에 이르거나 선거관리위원회의 중지 또는 시정명령을 이행하지 아니하는 때에는 고발 등 필요한 조치를 하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
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Article 10 (Drive of Social Organizations for Fair Election)
| (1) | A social organization, etc. may be engaged in the drive for a fair election such as monitoring election malpractices: Provided, That none of the following organizations shall be engaged in the drive for a fair election under the name of the organization or that of its representative: <Amended on Feb. 16, 2000; Mar. 7, 2002; Mar. 12, 2004; Aug. 4, 2005> |
| 1. | A national movement organization established under a special Act, which is contributed or subsidized by the State or local government (referring to the society for a Better Tomorrow, the Saemaul Movement Council, and the Korea Freedom Federation); |
| 2. | An organization which is banned from political activities or participation in any election of public officials under statutes or regulations; |
| 3. | An organization which is founded or operated by a candidate (including a person intending to become a candidate; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply), a spouse of the candidate, a lineal ascendant, descendant and sibling of the candidate or his or her spouse, or a spouse of the candidate's lineal descendant or sibling (hereinafter referred to as "family member of the candidate"); |
| 4. | An organization established for the purpose of supporting a specific political party (including a preparatory committee for the formation of a political party; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply) or a specific candidate; |
| 5. | Deleted; <Aug. 4, 2005> |
| 6. | Any trade union or organization which makes election campaigns or declares that it will make election campaigns. |
| (2) | Social organizations, etc. shall, when engaging in the drive for a fair election, firmly maintain an impartial position at all time, and shall pay special attention so as not to allow itself to conduct an election campaign in favor of a specific political party or candidate. |
| (3) | An election commission of each level (excluding an Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission) shall issue a warning, suspension or correction order, if the social organization, etc. is engaged in an unfair activity, and shall take necessary measures, such as pressing formal charges, if the activity leads to an election campaign, or the suspension or correction order is not complied with. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
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| ① | 각급선거관리위원회(읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회는 제외한다)는 선거부정을 감시하고 공정선거를 지원하기 위하여 공정선거지원단을 둔다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ② | 공정선거지원단은 선거운동을 할 수 있는 자로서 정당의 당원이 아닌 중립적이고 공정한 자 중에서 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정하는 바에 따라 10명 이내로 구성한다. 다만, 선거일 전 60일(선거일 전 60일 후에 실시사유가 확정된 보궐선거등의 경우 그 선거의 실시사유가 확정된 때)부터 선거일 후 10일까지는 중앙선거관리위원회 및 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회는 10인 이내의, 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회는 20인 이내의 인원을 추가하여 구성할 수 있다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2010. 1. 25., 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ⑥ | 공정선거지원단은 관할 선거관리위원회의 지휘를 받아 이 법에 위반되는 행위에 대하여 증거자료를 수집하거나 조사활동을 할 수 있다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ⑦ | 공정선거지원단의 소속원에 대하여는 예산의 범위 안에서 수당 또는 실비를 지급할 수 있다. <개정 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ⑧ | 공정선거지원단의 구성ㆍ활동방법 및 수당ㆍ실비의 지급 기타 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. <개정 2018. 4. 6.> |
[본조신설 2000. 2. 16.] [제목개정 2018. 4. 6.]
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Article 10-2 (Fair Election Support Groups)
| (1) | Election commissions at all levels (excluding Eup/Myeon/Dong election commissions) shall have a fair election support group to monitor vote rigging and support fair elections. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (2) | A fair election support group shall consist of not more than 10 persons from among persons who are eligible to campaign as prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations, but are not a member of a political party and take a neutral and impartial stance: Provided, That with 60 days (in cases of a special election, etc. for which the reason for holding the election becomes definite after 60 days prior to the election day, the time when the reason for holding the election has become definite) prior to the election day until 10 days after the election day, the National Election Commission and a City/Do election commission may have up to 10 additional persons, and a Gu/Si/Gun election commission may have up to 20 additional persons. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Jan. 25, 2010; Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (3) | Deleted. <Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (4) | Deleted. <Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (5) | Deleted. <Feb. 29, 2008> |
| (6) | A fair election support group may, under the direction of the competent election commission, collect evidential data on acts of violations of this Act or may make the survey activities therefor. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (7) | Allowances or actual expenses may be paid, within the budget, to those belonging to a fair election support group. <Amended on Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (8) | The composition and activity processes of a fair election support group, the payment of allowances and actual expenses, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. <Amended on Apr. 6, 2018> |
[This Article Added on Feb. 16, 2000] [Title Amended on Apr. 6, 2018]
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| ① | 중앙선거관리위원회는 인터넷을 이용한 선거부정을 감시하고 공정선거를 지원하기 위하여 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정하는 바에 따라 5인 이상 10인 이하로 구성된 사이버공정선거지원단을 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. 다만, 선거일 전 60일(선거일 전 60일 후에 실시사유가 확정된 보궐선거등의 경우 그 선거의 실시사유가 확정된 때)부터 선거일 후 10일까지는 10인 이내의 인원을 추가하여 구성할 수 있다. <신설 2008. 2. 29., 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ② | 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회는 인터넷을 이용한 선거부정을 감시하고 공정선거를 지원하기 위하여 선거일전 120일(선거일전 120일후에 실시사유가 확정된 보궐선거등에 있어서는 그 선거의 실시사유가 확정된 후 5일)부터 선거일까지 30인 이내로 구성된 사이버공정선거지원단을 설치ㆍ운영하여야 한다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ③ | 사이버공정선거지원단은 정당의 당원이 아닌 중립적이고 공정한 자로 구성한다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2018. 4. 6.> |
| ④ | 제10조의2제6항부터 제8항까지의 규정은 사이버공정선거지원단에 준용한다. 이 경우 "공정선거지원단"은 "사이버공정선거지원단"으로 본다. <개정 2008. 2. 29., 2018. 4. 6.> |
[본조신설 2004. 3. 12.] [제목개정 2018. 4. 6.]
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Article 10-3 (Cyber Fair Election Support Groups)
| (1) | In order to monitor vote rigging utilizing the Internet and support fair elections, the National Election Commission shall establish and operate a cyber fair election support group of five to 10 persons as prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations: Provided, That with 60 days (in cases of a special election, etc. for which the reason for holding the election becomes definite after 60 days prior to the election day, the time when the reason for holding the election has become definite) prior the election day until 10 days after the election day, it may have up to 10 additional persons. <Added on Feb. 29, 2008; Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (2) | A City/Do election commission shall establish and operate a cyber fair election support group of not more than 30 persons in order to monitor vote rigging utilizing the Internet and support fair elections with 120 days prior to the election day (in cases of a special election, etc. for which the reason for holding the election becomes definite after 120 days prior to the election day, five days after the reason for holding the election has become definite) up to the election day. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (3) | A cyber fair election support group shall consist of neutral and impartial persons who are not members of any political party. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Apr. 6, 2018> |
| (4) | Article 10-2 (6) through (8) shall apply mutatis mutandis to a cyber fair election support group. In such cases, "competent election commission" shall be construed as "competent election commission" and "fair election support group" as "cyber fair election support group". <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008; Apr. 6, 2018> |
[This Article Added on Mar. 12, 2004] [Title Amended on Apr. 6, 2018]
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| ① | 대통령선거의 후보자는 후보자의 등록이 끝난 때부터 개표종료시까지 사형ㆍ무기 또는 장기 7년 이상의 징역이나 금고에 해당하는 죄를 범한 경우를 제외하고는 현행범인이 아니면 체포 또는 구속되지 아니하며, 병역소집의 유예를 받는다. <개정 1995. 5. 10.> |
| ② | 국회의원선거, 지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 선거의 후보자는 후보자의 등록이 끝난 때부터 개표종료시까지 사형ㆍ무기 또는 장기 5년 이상의 징역이나 금고에 해당하는 죄를 범하였거나 제16장 벌칙에 규정된 죄를 범한 경우를 제외하고는 현행범인이 아니면 체포 또는 구속되지 아니하며, 병역소집의 유예를 받는다. <신설 1995. 5. 10.> |
| ③ | 선거사무장ㆍ선거연락소장ㆍ선거사무원ㆍ회계책임자ㆍ투표참관인ㆍ사전투표참관인과 개표참관인(예비후보자가 선임한 선거사무장ㆍ선거사무원 및 회계책임자는 제외한다)은 해당 신분을 취득한 때부터 개표종료시까지 사형ㆍ무기 또는 장기 3년 이상의 징역이나 금고에 해당하는 죄를 범하였거나 제230조부터 제235조까지 및 제237조부터 제259조까지의 죄를 범한 경우를 제외하고는 현행범인이 아니면 체포 또는 구속되지 아니하며, 병역소집의 유예를 받는다. <개정 2011. 7. 28., 2014. 1. 17.> |
[제목개정 2011. 7. 28.]
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Article 11 (Status Guarantee of Candidates)
| (1) | A candidate for a presidential election shall not be arrested or detained unless he or she is caught while committing a crime, except when he or she commits a crime falling under capital punishment or imprisonment with or without labor either for life or for seven or more years, and shall have the call for military service postponed, from the time the candidate completes registration until the ballot counting is finished. <Amended on May 10, 1995> |
| (2) | A candidate for National Assembly elections and elections of local council members and the heads of local governments shall not be arrested or detained unless he or she is caught while committing a crime, except when he or she commits a crime falling under capital punishment or imprisonment with or without labor either for life or for five or more years or commits a crime provided for in Chapter XVI Penalty Provisions, and shall have the call for military service postponed, from the time the candidate completes registration until the ballot counting is finished. <Added on May 10, 1995> |
| (3) | An election campaign manager, the chief of an election campaign liaison office, an election campaign worker, an accountant in charge, a voting observer, an early voting observer, and a counting observer (excluding an election campaign manager, an election campaign worker, and an accountant in charge appointed by a preliminary candidate) shall not be arrested or detained unless he or she is caught while committing a crime, except when he or she commits a crime punishable by capital punishment or imprisonment with or without labor either for life or for three or more years, or commits a crime under Articles 230 through 235 and 237 through 259, or shall have the call for military service postponed, from the time he or she acquires the relevant status until the ballot counting is finished. <Amended on Jul. 28, 2011; Jan. 17, 2014> |
[Title Amended on Jul. 28, 2011]
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| ① | 중앙선거관리위원회는 이 법에 특별한 규정이 있는 경우를 제외하고는 선거사무를 통할ㆍ관리하며, 하급선거관리위원회(투표관리관 및 사전투표관리관을 포함한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다) 및 제218조에 따른 재외선거관리위원회와 제218조의2에 따른 재외투표관리관의 위법ㆍ부당한 처분에 대하여 이를 취소하거나 변경할 수 있다. <개정 2005. 8. 4., 2009. 2. 12., 2014. 1. 17.> |
| ② | 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회는 지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 선거에 관한 하급선거관리위원회의 위법ㆍ부당한 처분에 대하여 이를 취소하거나 변경할 수 있다. <개정 1995. 4. 1., 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ③ | 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회는 당해 선거에 관한 하급선거관리위원회의 위법ㆍ부당한 처분에 대하여 이를 취소하거나 변경할 수 있다. |
| ④ | 이 법에 규정된 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회에는 그 성질에 반하지 아니하는 범위에서 세종특별자치시선거관리위원회가 포함된 것으로 본다. <신설 2015. 8. 13.> |
[제목개정 2015. 8. 13.]
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Article 12 (Election Management)
| (1) | Except as otherwise provided for in this Act, the National Election Commission shall control and manage all election affairs and may cancel or change an illegal or unfair disposition taken by a subordinate election commission (including officials in charge of voting management and officials in charge of early voting management; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply), an overseas election commission under Article 218, and an overseas returning officer under Article 218-2. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005; Feb. 12, 2009; Jan. 17, 2014> |
| (2) | A City/Do election commission may cancel or change an illegal or unfair disposition taken by a subordinate election commission with respect to an election of local council members and the head of a local government. <Amended on Apr. 1, 1995; Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (3) | A Gu/Si/Gun election commission may cancel or change an illegal or unfair disposition taken by a subordinate election commission with respect to the election concerned. |
| (4) | Gu/Si/Gun election commissions prescribed in this Act shall be deemed to include the election commission of Sejong City, as far as it is not contrary to its nature. <Added on Aug. 13, 2015> |
[Title Amended on Aug. 13, 2015]
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| ① | 선거구선거사무를 행할 선거관리위원회(이하 "選擧區選擧管理委員會"라 한다)는 다음 각호와 같다. <개정 2000. 2. 16., 2005. 8. 4., 2015. 8. 13.> |
| 1. | 대통령선거 및 비례대표전국선거구국회의원(이하 "比例代表國會議員"이라 한다)선거의 선거구선거사무는 중앙선거관리위원회 |
| 2. | 특별시장ㆍ광역시장ㆍ특별자치시장ㆍ도지사(이하 "市ㆍ道知事"라 한다)선거와 비례대표선거구시ㆍ도의회의원(이하 "比例代表市ㆍ道議員"이라 한다)선거의 선거구선거사무는 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회 |
| 3. | 지역선거구국회의원(이하 "地域區國會議員"이라 한다)선거, 지역선거구시ㆍ도의회의원(이하 "지역구시ㆍ도의원"이라 한다)선거, 지역선거구자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의회의원(이하 "지역구자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원"이라 한다)선거, 비례대표선거구자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의회의원(이하 "비례대표자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원"이라 한다)선거 및 자치구의 구청장ㆍ시장ㆍ군수(이하 "自治區ㆍ市ㆍ郡의 長"이라 한다)선거의 선거구선거사무는 그 선거구역을 관할하는 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회[제29조(地方議會議員의 增員選擧)제3항 또는 「선거관리위원회법」 제2조(設置)제6항의 규정에 의하여 선거구선거사무를 행할 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회가 지정된 경우에는 그 지정을 받은 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회를 말한다] |
| ② | 제1항에서 "선거구선거사무"라 함은 선거에 관한 사무중 후보자등록 및 당선인결정 등과 같이 당해 선거구를 단위로 행하여야 하는 선거사무를 말한다. |
| ③ | 선거구선거관리위원회 또는 직근 상급선거관리위원회는 선거관리를 위하여 특히 필요하다고 인정하는 때에는 중앙선거관리위원회가 정하는 바에 따라 당해 선거에 관하여 관할선거구안의 선거관리위원회가 행할 선거사무의 범위를 조정하거나 하급선거관리위원회 또는 그 위원으로 하여금 선거구선거관리위원회의 직무를 행하게 할 수 있다. |
| ④ | 제3항의 규정에 의하여 선거구선거사무를 행하는 하급선거관리위원회의 위원은 선거구선거관리위원회위원의 정수에 산입하지 아니하며, 선거구선거관리위원회의 의결에 참가할 수 없다. |
| ⑤ | 구ㆍ시ㆍ군선거관리위원회 또는 읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회가 천재ㆍ지변 기타 부득이한 사유로 그 기능을 수행할 수 없는 때에는 직근 상급선거관리위원회는 직접 또는 다른 선거관리위원회로 하여금 당해 선거관리위원회의 기능이 회복될 때까지 그 선거사무를 대행하거나 대행하게 할 수 있다. 다른 선거관리위원회로 하여금 대행하게 하는 경우에는 대행할 업무의 범위도 함께 정하여야 한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ⑥ | 제5항의 규정에 의하여 선거사무를 대행하거나 대행하게 한 때에는 대행할 선거관리위원회와 그 업무의 범위를 지체없이 공고하고, 상급선거관리위원회에 보고하여야 한다. |
[제목개정 2015. 8. 13.]
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Article 13 (Constituency Election Management)
| (1) | An election commission attending to the election affairs of each constituency (hereinafter referred to as "constituency election commission") shall be as follows: <Amended on Feb. 16, 2000; Aug. 4, 2005; Aug. 13, 2015> |
| 1. | The constituency election affairs for a presidential election and an election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly in the national constituency (hereinafter referred to as "proportional representation members of the National Assembly") shall be attended to by the National Election Commission; |
| 2. | The constituency election affairs for an election of the Special Metropolitan City Mayor, Metropolitan City Mayors, a Special Self-Governing City Mayor, and Do Governors (hereinafter referred to as "Mayors/Do Governors") and an election of proportional representation members of City/Do councils (hereinafter referred to as "proportional representation members of City/Do councils") shall be attended to by the relevant City/Do election commission; |
| 3. | The constituency election affairs conducted for elections of constituency members of the National Assembly (hereinafter referred to as "constituency members of the National Assembly"), elections of constituency members of City/Do councils (hereinafter referred to as "constituency members of City/Do councils"), elections of constituency members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils (hereinafter referred to as "constituency members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils"), elections of proportional representation members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils (hereinafter referred to as "proportional representation members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils") and elections of the heads of autonomous Gus/Sis/Guns (hereinafter referred to as the "heads of autonomous Gus/Sis/Guns") shall be attended to by the Gu/Si/Gun election commission which has jurisdiction over the relevant constituency (where a Gu/Si/Gun election commission is designated to attend to the constituency election affairs as provided for in Article 29 (3) of this Act or Article 2 (6) of the Election Commission Act, referring to the Gu/Si/Gun election commission so designated). |
| (2) | For the purpose of paragraph (1), "constituency election affairs" means the election affairs to be conducted in the relevant constituency as a unit, such as registering candidacy and calling a winner. |
| (3) | Where deemed especially necessary for the election management, a constituency election commission or its immediate superior election commission may, as prescribed by the National Election Commission, adjust the scope of election affairs to be performed by the election commission in the competent constituency in respect to the relevant election, or may have its subordinate election commission or its members attend to the duties of the constituency election commission. |
| (4) | A member of the subordinate election commission attending to the constituency election affairs as provided for in paragraph (3) shall not be counted in the quorum of members of the constituency election commission, and may not take part in voting of the constituency election commission. |
| (5) | Where a Gu/Si/Gun election commission or an Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission becomes unable to perform its functions due to natural disasters or other unavoidable reasons, the immediate superior election commission may conduct the election affairs as proxy or may have another election commission conduct them as proxy, until the competent election commission recovers its functions. Where the immediate superior election commission has another election commission conduct the election affairs as proxy, the scope of the affairs to be conducted as proxy shall be also prescribed. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (6) | Where a superior election commission conducts the election affairs as proxy or has another election commission conduct them as proxy under paragraph (5), the acting election commission and the scope of relevant affairs shall be publicly announced without delay, and such information shall be reported to the immediate superior election commission. |
[Title Amended on Aug. 13, 2015]
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| ① | 대통령의 임기는 전임대통령의 임기만료일의 다음날 0시부터 개시된다. 다만, 전임자의 임기가 만료된 후에 실시하는 선거와 궐위로 인한 선거에 의한 대통령의 임기는 당선이 결정된 때부터 개시된다. <개정 2003. 2. 4.> |
| ② | 국회의원과 지방의회의원(이하 이 項에서 "議員"이라 한다)의 임기는 총선거에 의한 전임의원의 임기만료일의 다음 날부터 개시된다. 다만, 의원의 임기가 개시된 후에 실시하는 선거와 지방의회의원의 증원선거에 의한 의원의 임기는 당선이 결정된 때부터 개시되며 전임자 또는 같은 종류의 의원의 잔임기간으로 한다. |
| ③ | 지방자치단체의 장의 임기는 전임지방자치단체의 장의 임기만료일의 다음 날부터 개시된다. 다만, 전임지방자치단체의 장의 임기가 만료된 후에 실시하는 선거와 제30조(地方自治團體의 廢置ㆍ分合시의 選擧 등)제1항제1호 내지 제3호에 의하여 새로 선거를 실시하는 지방자치단체의 장의 임기는 당선이 결정된 때부터 개시되며 전임자 또는 같은 종류의 지방자치단체의 장의 잔임기간으로 한다. |
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Article 14 (Commencement of Term of Office)
| (1) | The President's term of office shall begin at zero hours of the day following the expiration date of his or her predecessor's term of office: Provided, That the term of office of the President elected at an election held after the term of his or her predecessor expires and at an election held due to vacancy shall begin from the time when the return is determined. <Amended on Feb. 4, 2003> |
| (2) | The term of office of a member of the National Assembly and a local council (hereafter in this paragraph referred to as "member") shall begin from the day following the day on which his or her predecessor's term of office expires by the general election: Provided, That the term of office of the member chosen at an election held after the term of office of the member begins or at an election for the membership increase of a local council shall begin from the time his or her election is decided, and shall be the same as the remaining term of office of his or her predecessor or a member in the same category. |
| (3) | The term of office of the head of a local government shall begin from the day following the day on which his or her predecessor's term of office expires: Provided, That the term of office of the head of a local government chosen at an election held after his or her predecessor's term of office expires or at a new election held as provided in Article 30 (1) 1 through 3 shall begin from the time his or her election is decided, and shall be the same as the remaining term of his or her predecessor or the head of a local government in the same category. |
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제2장 선거권과 피선거권
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CHAPTER II RIGHT TO VOTE AND ELIGIBILITY FOR ELECTION
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| ① | 18세 이상의 국민은 대통령 및 국회의원의 선거권이 있다. 다만, 지역구국회의원의 선거권은 18세 이상의 국민으로서 제37조제1항에 따른 선거인명부작성기준일 현재 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 사람에 한하여 인정된다. <개정 2011. 11. 7., 2014. 1. 17., 2015. 8. 13., 2020. 1. 14.> |
| 1. | 「주민등록법」 제6조제1항제1호 또는 제2호에 해당하는 사람으로서 해당 국회의원지역선거구 안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 사람 |
| 2. | 「주민등록법」 제6조제1항제3호에 해당하는 사람으로서 주민등록표에 3개월 이상 계속하여 올라 있고 해당 국회의원지역선거구 안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 사람 |
| ② | 18세 이상으로서 제37조제1항에 따른 선거인명부작성기준일 현재 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 사람은 그 구역에서 선거하는 지방자치단체의 의회의원 및 장의 선거권이 있다. <개정 2009. 2. 12., 2011. 11. 7., 2014. 1. 17., 2015. 8. 13., 2020. 1. 14.> |
| 1. | 「주민등록법」 제6조제1항제1호 또는 제2호에 해당하는 사람으로서 해당 지방자치단체의 관할 구역에 주민등록이 되어 있는 사람 |
| 2. | 「주민등록법」 제6조제1항제3호에 해당하는 사람으로서 주민등록표에 3개월 이상 계속하여 올라 있고 해당 지방자치단체의 관할구역에 주민등록이 되어 있는 사람 |
| 3. | 「출입국관리법」 제10조에 따른 영주의 체류자격 취득일 후 3년이 경과한 외국인으로서 같은 법 제34조에 따라 해당 지방자치단체의 외국인등록대장에 올라 있는 사람 |
[제목개정 2011. 11. 7.] [2009.2.12 법률 제9466호에 의하여 2007.6.28 헌법재판소에서 헌법불합치결정된 이 조 제2항제1호를 개정함.]
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Article 15 (Right to Vote)
| (1) | A national of 18 years of age or older shall have the right to vote in elections of the President and members of the National Assembly: Provided, That the right to vote in elections of constituency members of the National Assembly shall only be granted to a national of 18 years of age or older who falls under any of the following as of the base date for preparation of the official list of eligible voters pursuant to Article 37 (1): <Amended on Nov. 7, 2011; Jan. 17, 2014; Aug. 13, 2015; Jan. 14, 2020> |
| 2. | A person who falls under Article 6 (1) 3 of the Resident Registration Act and has been enrolled in the resident registration card for at least three months consecutively and whose resident registration has been made in the relevant constituency for the National Assembly. |
| (2) | Any person of 18 years of age or older who falls under any of the following as of the base date for preparation of the official list of eligible voters under Article 37 (1) shall have the right to vote in elections of local council members and the head of the local government in the relevant district: <Amended on Feb. 12, 2009; Nov. 7, 2011; Jan. 17, 2014; Aug. 13, 2015; Jan. 14, 2020> |
| 2. | Any person who falls under Article 6 (1) 3 of the Resident Registration Act and has been enrolled for at least three consecutive months in the resident registration card and who is registered as a resident in a district under the jurisdiction of the relevant local government; |
| 3. | Any person who is enrolled in the register of foreigners of the relevant local government pursuant to Article 34 of the Immigration Act as a foreigner for whom three years have passed after the acquisition date of qualification for permanent residence under Article 10 of that Act. |
[Title Amended on Nov. 7, 2011] [Paragraph (2) 1 of this Article, which was determined to be inconsistent with the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on June 28, 2007, is amended by Act No. 9466, promulgated on February 12, 2009]
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| ① | 선거일 현재 5년 이상 국내에 거주하고 있는 40세 이상의 국민은 대통령의 피선거권이 있다. 이 경우 공무로 외국에 파견된 기간과 국내에 주소를 두고 일정기간 외국에 체류한 기간은 국내거주기간으로 본다. <개정 1997. 1. 13.> |
| ② | 18세 이상의 국민은 국회의원의 피선거권이 있다. <개정 2022. 1. 18.> |
| ③ | 선거일 현재 계속하여 60일 이상(公務로 外國에 派遣되어 選擧日전 60日후에 귀국한 者는 選擧人名簿作成基準日부터 계속하여 選擧日까지) 해당 지방자치단체의 관할구역에 주민등록이 되어 있는 주민으로서 18세 이상의 국민은 그 지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 피선거권이 있다. 이 경우 60일의 기간은 그 지방자치단체의 설치ㆍ폐지ㆍ분할ㆍ합병 또는 구역변경(제28조 각 호의 어느 하나에 따른 구역변경을 포함한다)에 의하여 중단되지 아니한다. <개정 1998. 4. 30., 2009. 2. 12., 2015. 8. 13., 2022. 1. 18.> |
| ④ | 제3항 전단의 경우에 지방자치단체의 사무소 소재지가 다른 지방자치단체의 관할 구역에 있어 해당 지방자치단체의 장의 주민등록이 다른 지방자치단체의 관할 구역에 있게 된 때에는 해당 지방자치단체의 관할 구역에 주민등록이 되어 있는 것으로 본다. <개정 2009. 2. 12.> |
[제목개정 2015. 8. 13.] [2009.2.12 법률 제9466호에 의하여 2007.6.28 헌법재판소에서 헌법불합치결정된 이 조 제3항을 개정함.]
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Article 16 (Eligibility for Election)
| (1) | A national who is 40 years of age or older and who has resided in the Republic of Korea for at least five years as of the election day shall be eligible for election to the Presidency. In such cases, if he or she has been sent to a foreign country for the performance of public duties or stayed in a foreign country while having a domicile in the Korean territory for a certain period, he or she shall be deemed to have stayed in the Korean territory for that period. <Amended on Jan. 13, 1997> |
| (2) | A national 18 years of age or older shall be eligible for election as a member of the National Assembly. <Amended on Jan. 18, 2022> |
| (3) | A national 18 years of age or older and registered as a resident in a district under the jurisdiction of the relevant local government for at least 60 consecutive days (from the record date of the official list of eligible voters up to the election day consecutively, in cases of any person who had been sent to a foreign country for public service and has returned to the Republic of Korea after 60 days before the election day) as of the election day, shall be eligible for election as a relevant local council member and the head of the local government. In such cases, a period of 60 days shall not be interrupted by establishment, abolition, division, or merger of the local government, or change in the boundary of a district (including a change of district under any subparagraph of Article 28). <Amended on Apr. 30, 1998; Feb. 12, 2009; Aug. 13, 2015; Jan. 18, 2022> |
| (4) | In cases falling under the former part of paragraph (3), when the resident registration of the head of a local government is made in the district under the jurisdiction of another local government because the office of the relevant local government is located in the district under the jurisdiction of another local government, it shall be deemed that his or her resident registration is made in the district under the jurisdiction of the relevant local government. <Amended on Feb. 12, 2009> |
[Title Amended on Aug. 13, 2015] [Paragraph (3) of this Article, which was decided to be inconsistent with the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on Jun. 28, 2007, is amended by Act No. 9466, Feb. 12, 2009]
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선거권자와 피선거권자의 연령은 선거일 현재로 산정한다.
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Article 17 (Criteria for Calculating Age)
The age of an eligible voter and a person eligible for election shall be calculated as of the election day.
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| ① | 선거일 현재 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 사람은 선거권이 없다. <개정 2004. 3. 12., 2005. 8. 4., 2015. 8. 13.> |
| 2. | 1년 이상의 징역 또는 금고의 형의 선고를 받고 그 집행이 종료되지 아니하거나 그 집행을 받지 아니하기로 확정되지 아니한 사람. 다만, 그 형의 집행유예를 선고받고 유예기간 중에 있는 사람은 제외한다. |
| 3. | 선거범, 「정치자금법」 제45조(정치자금부정수수죄) 및 제49조(선거비용관련 위반행위에 관한 벌칙)에 규정된 죄를 범한 자 또는 대통령ㆍ국회의원ㆍ지방의회의원ㆍ지방자치단체의 장으로서 그 재임중의 직무와 관련하여 「형법」(「특정범죄가중처벌 등에 관한 법률」 제2조에 의하여 가중처벌되는 경우를 포함한다) 제129조(수뢰, 사전수뢰) 내지 제132조(알선수뢰)ㆍ「특정범죄가중처벌 등에 관한 법률」 제3조(알선수재)에 규정된 죄를 범한 자로서, 100만원이상의 벌금형의 선고를 받고 그 형이 확정된 후 5년 또는 형의 집행유예의 선고를 받고 그 형이 확정된 후 10년을 경과하지 아니하거나 징역형의 선고를 받고 그 집행을 받지 아니하기로 확정된 후 또는 그 형의 집행이 종료되거나 면제된 후 10년을 경과하지 아니한 자(刑이 失效된 者도 포함한다) |
| 4. | 법원의 판결 또는 다른 법률에 의하여 선거권이 정지 또는 상실된 자 |
| ② | 제1항제3호에서 "선거범"이라 함은 제16장 벌칙에 규정된 죄와 「국민투표법」 위반의 죄를 범한 자를 말한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ③ | 「형법」 제38조에도 불구하고 제1항제3호에 규정된 죄와 다른 죄의 경합범에 대하여는 이를 분리 선고하고, 선거사무장ㆍ선거사무소의 회계책임자(선거사무소의 회계책임자로 선임ㆍ신고되지 아니한 사람으로서 후보자와 통모(通謀)하여 해당 후보자의 선거비용으로 지출한 금액이 선거비용제한액의 3분의 1 이상에 해당하는 사람을 포함한다) 또는 후보자(후보자가 되려는 사람을 포함한다)의 직계존비속 및 배우자에게 제263조 및 제265조에 규정된 죄와 이 조 제1항제3호에 규정된 죄의 경합범으로 징역형 또는 300만원 이상의 벌금형을 선고하는 때(선거사무장, 선거사무소의 회계책임자에 대하여는 선임ㆍ신고되기 전의 행위로 인한 경우를 포함한다)에는 이를 분리 선고하여야 한다. <개정 2010. 1. 25.> |
[제목개정 2015. 8. 13.] [2015.8.13. 법률 제13497호에 의하여 2014.1.28. 헌법재판소에서 위헌 및 헌법불합치 결정된 이 조 제1항제2호를 개정함]
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Article 18 (Disfranchised Persons)
| (1) | Any of the following persons, as of the election day, shall be disfranchised: <Amended on Mar. 12, 2004; Aug. 4, 2005; Aug. 13, 2015> |
| 1. | A person who is declared incompetent; |
| 2. | A person who is sentenced to imprisonment with or without labor for at least one year, but whose sentence execution has not been terminated or whose sentence execution has not been decided to be exempted: Provided, That a person who is under the suspension of the execution of said sentence shall be excluded therefrom; |
| 4. | A person whose right to vote is suspended or forfeited according to a decision by court or pursuant to other statutes. |
| (2) | "Person who commits an election crime" in paragraph (1) 3 means a person who commits a crime provided in Chapter XVI Penalty Provisions or a crime in violation of the National Referendum Act. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (3) | A person who concurrently commits the crimes referred to in paragraph (1) 3 and other offenses shall be tried and sentenced separately for each offense, notwithstanding Article 38 of the Criminal Act, and, when an election campaign manager, accountant in charge of an election campaign office (including a person who has not been appointed nor reported as an accountant in charge of an election campaign office and who in collusion with a candidate spent for election expenses an amount equivalent to 1/3 or more of the election expense limit) or a lineal ascendant or descendant and spouse of the candidate (including a person intending to become a candidate) concurrently commits offenses under Articles 263 and 265 and other offenses under paragraph (1) 3 of this Article and is punished by imprisonment with labor or a fine of at least three million won (including punishment due to acts committed by an election campaign manager or accountant in charge of an election campaign office before he or she is appointed or reported), such person shall be tried and sentenced separately for each offense. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010> |
[Title Amended on Aug. 13, 2015] [Paragraph (1) 2 of this Article, which was decided to be unconstitutional and inconsistent with the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on Jan. 28, 2014, is amended by Act No. 13497, Aug. 13, 2015.]
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선거일 현재 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 자는 피선거권이 없다. <개정 2013. 12. 30., 2014. 2. 13.> | 1. | 제18조(選擧權이 없는 者)제1항제1호ㆍ제3호 또는 제4호에 해당하는 자 |
| 2. | 금고 이상의 형의 선고를 받고 그 형이 실효되지 아니한 자 |
| 3. | 법원의 판결 또는 다른 법률에 의하여 피선거권이 정지되거나 상실된 자 |
| 4. | 「국회법」 제166조(국회 회의 방해죄)의 죄를 범한 자로서 다음 각 목의 어느 하나에 해당하는 자(형이 실효된 자를 포함한다) |
| 가. | 500만원 이상의 벌금형의 선고를 받고 그 형이 확정된 후 5년이 경과되지 아니한 자 |
| 나. | 형의 집행유예의 선고를 받고 그 형이 확정된 후 10년이 경과되지 아니한 자 |
| 다. | 징역형의 선고를 받고 그 집행을 받지 아니하기로 확정된 후 또는 그 형의 집행이 종료되거나 면제된 후 10년이 경과되지 아니한 자 |
| 5. | 제230조제6항의 죄를 범한 자로서 벌금형의 선고를 받고 그 형이 확정된 후 10년을 경과하지 아니한 자(형이 실효된 자도 포함한다) |
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Article 19 (Persons Ineligible for Election)
Any of the following persons as of the election day shall be ineligible for election: <Amended on Dec. 30, 2013; Feb. 13, 2014> | 1. | A person who falls under Article 18 (1) 1, 3, or 4; |
| 2. | A person who is sentenced to imprisonment without labor or a heavier punishment and whose sentence is not invalidated; |
| 3. | A person whose eligibility for election is suspended or forfeited by a court judgment or by any other statute; |
| (a) | A person in whose case five years have not passed yet since a sentence of a fine of at least five million won or any heavier punishment, imposed upon the person, became final and conclusive; |
| (b) | A person in whose case 10 years have not passed yet since a sentence of suspension of execution of a punishment, imposed upon the person, became final and conclusive; |
| (c) | A person in whose case 10 years have not passed yet since the person was finally and conclusively exempted from the execution of a sentence of imprisonment with labor, imposed upon the person, or since the execution of such sentence was completed or remitted; |
| 5. | A person in whose case 10 years have not passed yet since the sentence of a fine, imposed upon the person for the commission of a crime under Article 230 (6), became final and conclusive (including a person upon whom such sentence imposed became invalidated). |
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제3장 선거구역과 의원정수
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CHAPTER III ELECTION DISTRICTS AND FIXED NUMBER OF MEMBERS
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| ① | 대통령 및 비례대표국회의원은 전국을 단위로 하여 선거한다. <개정 2000. 2. 16., 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ② | 비례대표시ㆍ도의원은 당해 시ㆍ도를 단위로 선거하며, 비례대표자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원은 당해 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군을 단위로 선거한다. <신설 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ③ | 지역구국회의원, 지역구지방의회의원(지역구시ㆍ도의원 및 지역구자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원을 말한다. 이하 같다)은 당해 의원의 선거구를 단위로 하여 선거한다. <개정 2000. 2. 16., 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ④ | 지방자치단체의 장은 당해 지방자치단체의 관할구역을 단위로 하여 선거한다. |
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Article 20 (Election Districts)
| (1) | The President and proportional representation members of the National Assembly shall be elected in the whole country as a unit. <Amended on Feb. 16, 2000; Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (2) | The proportional representation members of City/Do councils shall be elected in the relevant City/Do as a unit, and the proportional representation members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils shall be elected in the relevant autonomous Gu/Si/Gun as a unit, respectively. <Added on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (3) | The constituency members of the National Assembly and the constituency members of local councils (referring to the constituency members of City/Do councils and the constituency members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils; hereinafter the same shall apply) shall be elected in the constituency for the members concerned as a unit. <Amended on Feb. 16, 2000; Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (4) | The head of a local government shall be elected in the area under jurisdiction of the relevant local government as a unit. |
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| ① | 국회의 의원정수는 지역구국회의원 254명과 비례대표국회의원 46명을 합하여 300명으로 한다. <개정 2020. 1. 14., 2024. 3. 8.> |
| ② | 하나의 국회의원지역선거구(이하 "국회의원지역구"라 한다)에서 선출할 국회의원의 정수는 1인으로 한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
[제목개정 2016. 3. 3.]
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Article 21 (Fixed Number of Members of the National Assembly)
| (1) | The fixed number of members of the National Assembly shall be comprised of 300 persons by adding 254 constituency members and 46 proportional representation members. <Amended on Jan. 14, 2020; Mar. 8, 2024> |
| (2) | The fixed number of members of the National Assembly to be elected in a single constituency (hereinafter referred to as "constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly") shall be one person. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
[Title Amended on Mar. 3, 2016]
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| ① | 시ㆍ도별 지역구시ㆍ도의원의 총 정수는 그 관할구역 안의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군(하나의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군이 2 이상의 국회의원지역구로 된 경우에는 국회의원지역구를 말하며, 행정구역의 변경으로 국회의원지역구와 행정구역이 합치되지 아니하게 된 때에는 행정구역을 말한다)수의 2배수로 하되, 인구ㆍ행정구역ㆍ지세ㆍ교통, 그 밖의 조건을 고려하여 100분의 20의 범위에서 조정할 수 있다. 다만, 인구가 5만명 미만인 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 지역구시ㆍ도의원정수는 최소 1명으로 하고, 인구가 5만명 이상인 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 지역구시ㆍ도의원정수는 최소 2명으로 한다. <개정 2014. 2. 13., 2016. 3. 3., 2022. 4. 20.> |
| ② | 제1항에도 불구하고 「지방자치법」 제10조제2항에 따라 시와 군을 통합하여 도농복합형태의 시로 한 경우에는 시ㆍ군통합후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 시ㆍ도의회의원선거에 한하여 해당 시를 관할하는 도의회의원의 정수 및 해당 시의 도의회의원의 정수는 통합 전의 수를 고려하여 이를 정한다. <개정 1998. 4. 30., 2005. 8. 4., 2010. 1. 25., 2021. 1. 12.> |
| ③ | 제1항 및 제2항의 기준에 의하여 산정된 의원정수가 19명 미만이 되는 광역시 및 도는 그 정수를 19명으로 한다. <개정 1998. 4. 30., 2002. 3. 7., 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ④ | 비례대표시ㆍ도의원정수는 제1항 내지 제3항의 규정에 의하여 산정된 지역구시ㆍ도의원정수의 100분의 10으로 한다. 이 경우 단수는 1로 본다. 다만, 산정된 비례대표시ㆍ도의원정수가 3인 미만인 때에는 3인으로 한다. <신설 1995. 4. 1.> |
[제목개정 2014. 2. 13.] [2010.1.25 법률 제9974호에 의하여 2007. 3. 29. 헌법재판소에서 헌법불합치 결정된 이 조를 개정함]
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Article 22 (Fixed Number of Members of City/Do Council)
| (1) | The total number of City/Do council members in a local constituency for each City/Do shall be two times the number of each autonomous Gu/Si/Gun under its jurisdiction (referring to a local constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly where one autonomous Gu/Si/Gun is divided into two or more local constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly, and referring to an administrative district where a local constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly does not coincide with an administrative district due to territorial changes in administrative districts), and such number may be adjusted within the limit of 20/100, in consideration of population, administrative districts, topography, transportation and other conditions: Provided, That the number of City/Do council members in a local constituency for each autonomous Gu/Si/Gun with a population of less than 50,000 shall be at least 1 person and the number of City/Do council members in a local constituency for each autonomous Gu/Si/Gun with a population of not less than 50,000 shall be at least 2 persons. <Amended on Feb. 13, 2014; Mar. 3, 2016; Apr. 20, 2022> |
| (2) | Where a Si and a Gun are unified into a Si of the urban and rural complex form under Article 10 (2) of the Local Autonomy Act, the fixed number of the Do council members in charge of the relevant Si and the fixed number of Do council members in the relevant Si shall be determined, in consideration of the number of council members before such unification, only if an election of the City/Do council members at the expiration of their term of office takes place for the first time after such unification, notwithstanding paragraph (1). <Amended on Apr. 30, 1998; Aug. 4, 2005; Jan. 25, 2010; Jan. 12, 2021> |
| (3) | In a Metropolitan City and a Do in which the fixed number of council members calculated in accordance with the criteria provided for in paragraphs (1) and (2) is fewer than 19, the fixed number of such Metropolitan City/Do council members shall be 19. <Amended on Apr. 30, 1998; Mar. 7, 2002; Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (4) | The fixed number of proportional representation members of City/Do councils shall be 10/100 of the fixed number of constituency members of City/Do councils calculated as provided for in paragraphs (1) through (3). In such cases, the fraction shall be regarded as one: Provided, That the calculated fixed number of proportional representation members of City/Do councils, if fewer than three, shall be three. <Added on Apr. 1, 1995> |
[Title Amended on Feb. 13, 2014] [This Article, which was decided to be inconsistent with the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on Mar. 29, 2007, is amended by Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010.]
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| ① | 시ㆍ도별 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의회 의원의 총정수는 별표 3과 같이 하며, 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의회의 의원정수는 당해 시ㆍ도의 총정수 범위 내에서 제24조의3의 규정에 따른 당해 시ㆍ도의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회가 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 인구와 지역대표성을 고려하여 중앙선거관리위원회규칙이 정하는 기준에 따라 정한다. <개정 2015. 6. 19.> |
| ② | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의회의 최소정수는 7인으로 한다. |
| ③ | 비례대표자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원정수는 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원 정수의 100분의 10으로 한다. 이 경우 단수는 1로 본다. |
[전문개정 2005. 8. 4.]
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Article 23 (Fixed Number of Members of Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council)
| (1) | The total fixed number of members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council for each City/Do is indicated in Appendix 3 and the fixed number of members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be determined by the election boundary delimitation commission for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council of the relevant City/Do under Article 24-3 within the scope of the total fixed number of the relevant City/Do, taking into account the population and the district representation of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun, in accordance with the standards set by the National Election Commission Regulations. <Amended on Jun. 19, 2015> |
| (2) | The minimum fixed number of members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be seven. |
| (3) | The fixed number of proportional representation members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be 10/100 of the fixed number of members of the relevant autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council. In such cases, the fraction shall be deemed one. |
[This Article Wholly Amended on Aug. 4, 2005]
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| ① | 국회의원지역구의 공정한 획정을 위하여 임기만료에 따른 국회의원선거의 선거일 전 18개월부터 해당 국회의원선거에 적용되는 국회의원지역구의 명칭과 그 구역이 확정되어 효력을 발생하는 날까지 국회의원선거구획정위원회를 설치ㆍ운영한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
| ② | 국회의원선거구획정위원회는 중앙선거관리위원회에 두되, 직무에 관하여 독립의 지위를 가진다. |
| ③ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회는 중앙선거관리위원회위원장이 위촉하는 9명의 위원으로 구성하되, 위원장은 위원 중에서 호선한다. |
| ④ | 국회의 소관 상임위원회 또는 선거구획정에 관한 사항을 심사하는 특별위원회(이하 이 조 및 제24조의2에서 "위원회"라 한다)는 중앙선거관리위원회위원장이 지명하는 1명과 학계ㆍ법조계ㆍ언론계ㆍ시민단체ㆍ정당 등으로부터 추천받은 사람 중 8명을 의결로 선정하여 국회의원선거구획정위원회 설치일 전 10일까지 중앙선거관리위원회위원장에게 통보하여야 한다. |
| ⑤ | 중앙선거관리위원회위원장은 국회의원선거구획정위원회 위원의 결원이 발생하는 때에는 위원회에 위원을 선정하여 통보하여 줄 것을 요청하여야 한다. 이 경우 위원의 선정 등에 관하여는 제4항을 준용한다. |
| ⑥ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회 위원의 임기는 국회의원선거구획정위원회의 존속기간으로 한다. |
| ⑦ | 국회의원 및 정당의 당원(제1항에 따른 국회의원선거구획정위원회의 설치일부터 과거 1년 동안 정당의 당원이었던 사람을 포함한다)은 위원이 될 수 없다. |
| ⑧ | 위원은 명예직으로 하되, 위원에게 일비ㆍ여비 그 밖의 실비를 지급할 수 있다. |
| ⑨ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회로부터 선거구획정업무에 필요한 자료의 요청을 받은 국가기관 및 지방자치단체는 지체 없이 이에 따라야 한다. |
| ⑩ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회는 국회의원지역구를 획정함에 있어서 국회에 의석을 가진 정당에게 선거구획정에 대한 의견진술의 기회를 부여하여야 한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
| ⑪ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회는 제25조제1항에 규정된 기준에 따라 작성되고 재적위원 3분의 2 이상의 찬성으로 의결한 선거구획정안과 그 이유 및 그 밖에 필요한 사항을 기재한 보고서를 임기만료에 따른 국회의원선거의 선거일 전 13개월까지 국회의장에게 제출하여야 한다. |
| ⑫ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회에 그 사무를 지원하기 위한 조직(이하 "지원 조직"이라 한다)을 국회의원선거구획정위원회 설치일 전 30일부터 둘 수 있다. 이 경우 지원 조직은 중앙선거관리위원회 소속 공무원으로 구성하되, 국회의원선거구획정위원회가 설치된 후 필요하다고 판단되면 국회의원선거구획정위원회위원장은 관계 국가기관에 그 소속 공무원의 파견을 요청할 수 있다. |
| ⑬ | 국회의원선거구획정위원회 위원 또는 위원이었던 사람은 그 직무상 알게 된 비밀을 누설하여서는 아니 된다. 국회의원선거구획정위원회 지원 조직의 직원 또한 같다. |
| ⑭ | 그 밖에 국회의원선거구획정위원회 및 지원 조직의 운영 등에 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. |
[전문개정 2015. 6. 19.]
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Article 24 (National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission)
| (1) | To ensure the fair delimitation of constituencies for electing members of the National Assembly, a National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be established and operated, for the period from 18 months before a National Assembly election is held at the expiration of the terms of office to the date the names and districts of constituencies for electing members of the National Assembly for the relevant National Assembly election are determined and they become effective. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| (2) | The National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be established under the National Election Commission, but it shall have an independent authority to its administrative affairs. |
| (3) | The National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be comprised of nine members who are commissioned by the chairperson of the National Election Commission, and its Chairperson shall be elected from among the members. |
| (4) | The competent Standing Committee of the National Assembly or the Special Committee for deliberating on the matters concerning boundary delimitation (hereafter in this Article and Article 24-2 referred to as the "Committee") shall appoint one person designated by the Chairperson of the National Election Commission and eight persons determined by resolution, from among the persons recommended by the academic circles, legal circles, press circles, civil groups and political parties, etc., and then notify the Chairperson of the National Election Commission of such appointment, by 10 days before the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission is established. |
| (5) | Where any vacancy occurs in the membership of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission, the Chairperson of the National Election Commission shall request the Committee to appoint a new member and make a report thereon. In such cases, paragraph (4) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the appointment, etc. of members. |
| (6) | The terms of office of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be consistent with the period of existence of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission. |
| (7) | Any member of the National Assembly or any political party member (including a person who was a political party member during the last one year from the date the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission under paragraph (1) was established) shall be prohibited from becoming a member of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission. |
| (8) | Any member of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall serve without pay, but he or she may receive daily allowances, travel expenses, and other actual expenses. |
| (9) | When requested by the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission to provide materials necessary for boundary delimitation, a government agency or local government shall comply with it without delay. |
| (10) | In delimiting boundaries of each constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall grant an opportunity to state opinions to the political parties that have seats in the National Assembly. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| (11) | The National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall submit, to the Speaker of the National Assembly, a draft boundary delimitation which is prepared pursuant to the standards prescribed in Article 25 (1) and is approved by a vote of 2/3 of the members, grounds for approval and a report stating other necessary matters, by 13 months before the relevant National Assembly election held at the expiration of the terms of office. |
| (12) | An organization to support administrative affairs (hereinafter referred to as "support organization") may be established under the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission from 30 days before the Commission is established. In such cases, the support organization shall be comprised of public officials affiliated with the National Election Commission; and if it is deemed necessary after the establishment of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission, the chairperson of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission may request relevant State agencies for the secondment of their officials. |
| (13) | A person who is or was a member of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall not divulge any secret which he or she has learned in the course of performing his or her duties. The same shall also apply to the employees of the support organization of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission. |
| (14) | Other necessary matters concerning the operation, etc. of the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission and its support organization shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 19, 2015]
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| ① | 국회는 국회의원지역구를 선거일 전 1년까지 확정하여야 한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
| ② | 국회의장은 제24조제11항에 따라 제출된 선거구획정안을 위원회에 회부하여야 한다. |
| ③ | 제2항에 따라 선거구획정안을 회부받은 위원회는 이를 지체 없이 심사하여 국회의원지역구의 명칭과 그 구역에 관한 규정을 개정하는 법률안(이하 "선거구법률안"이라 한다)을 제안하여야 한다. 이 경우 위원회는 국회의원선거구획정위원회가 제출한 선거구획정안을 그대로 반영하되, 선거구획정안이 제25조제1항의 기준에 명백하게 위반된다고 판단하는 경우에는 그 이유를 붙여 재적위원 3분의 2 이상의 찬성으로 국회의원선거구획정위원회에 선거구획정안을 다시 제출하여 줄 것을 한 차례만 요구할 수 있다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
| ④ | 제3항에 따른 요구를 받은 국회의원선거구획정위원회는 그 요구를 받은 날부터 10일 이내에 새로이 선거구획정안을 마련하여 국회의장에게 제출하여야 한다. 이 경우 선거구획정안의 위원회 회부에 관하여는 제2항을 준용한다. |
| ⑤ | 선거구법률안 중 국회의원지역구의 명칭과 그 구역에 한해서는 「국회법」 제86조에 따른 법제사법위원회의 체계와 자구에 대한 심사 대상에서 제외한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
| ⑥ | 국회의장은 선거구법률안 또는 선거구법률안이 포함된 법률안이 제안된 후 처음 개의하는 본회의에 이를 부의하여야 한다. 이 경우 본회의는 「국회법」 제95조제1항 및 제96조에도 불구하고 선거구법률안 또는 선거구법률안이 포함된 법률안을 수정 없이 바로 표결한다. |
[본조신설 2015. 6. 19.] [제목개정 2016. 3. 3.]
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Article 24-2 (Confirmation of Constituencies for Electing Members to the National Assembly)
| (1) | The National Assembly shall confirm constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly no later than one year before the election day. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| (2) | The Speaker of the National Assembly shall refer the draft boundary delimitation submitted pursuant to Article 24 (11) to the Committee. |
| (3) | Where the draft boundary delimitation is referred pursuant to paragraph (2), the Committee shall, without delay, review it and then propose a legislative bill to amend provisions concerning the names and districts of constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly (hereinafter referred to as "election district bill"). In such cases, the Committee shall reflect the draft boundary delimitation as it is, but where the Committee determines that such draft boundary delimitation clearly violates the standards prescribed in Article 25 (1), it may, stating the reasons therefor, request the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission to re-submit a draft boundary delimitation, approved by a vote of 2/3 of the members only once. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| (4) | The National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission upon receipt of the request under paragraph (3) shall submit a new draft boundary delimitation to the Speaker of the National Assembly, within 10 days from the date it receives such request. In such cases, paragraph (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the reference to the Committee of the draft boundary delimitation. |
| (5) | In the election district bill, the names and districts of constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly shall be excluded from the review for the structure and wording conducted by the Legislation and Judiciary Committee under Article 86 of the National Assembly Act. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| (6) | The Speaker of the National Assembly shall refer the election district bill or any legislative bill including an election district bill to a plenary session that is first held after such bill is proposed. In such cases, the plenary session shall take a vote on the election district bill or the legislative bill including an election district bill without modification, notwithstanding Articles 95 (1) and 96 of the National Assembly Act. |
[This Article Added on Jun. 19, 2015] [Title Amended on Mar. 3, 2016]
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제24조의3(자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회)
| ① | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역선거구(이하 "자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구"라 한다)의 공정한 획정을 위하여 시ㆍ도에 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회를 둔다. |
| ② | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회는 11명 이내의 위원으로 구성하되, 학계ㆍ법조계ㆍ언론계ㆍ시민단체와 시ㆍ도의회 및 시ㆍ도선거관리위원회가 추천하는 사람 중에서 시ㆍ도지사가 위촉하여야 한다. |
| ③ | 지방의회의원 및 정당의 당원은 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회의 위원이 될 수 없다. |
| ④ | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회는 선거구획정안을 마련함에 있어서 국회에 의석을 가진 정당과 해당 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 의회 및 장에 대하여 의견진술의 기회를 부여하여야 한다. |
| ⑤ | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회는 제26조제2항에 규정된 기준에 따라 선거구획정안을 마련하고, 그 이유나 그 밖의 필요한 사항을 기재한 보고서를 첨부하여 임기만료에 따른 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거의 선거일 전 6개월까지 시ㆍ도지사에게 제출하여야 한다. |
| ⑥ | 시ㆍ도의회가 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구에 관한 조례를 개정하는 때에는 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회의 선거구획정안을 존중하여야 한다. |
| ⑦ | 제24조제8항 및 제9항은 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회에 관하여 이를 준용한다. |
| ⑧ | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회의 구성 및 운영, 그 밖에 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. <개정 2015. 12. 24.> |
[본조신설 2015. 6. 19.]
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Article 24-3 (Election Boundary Delimitation Commissions for Members of Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Councils)
| (1) | To ensure the fair delimitation of constituencies for members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils (hereinafter referred to as "constituencies for members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils"), an election boundary delimitation commission for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be established in each City/Do. |
| (2) | An election boundary delimitation commission for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be comprised of not more than 11 members, and they shall be commissioned by a Mayor/Do Governor, from among the persons recommended by the academic circles, legal circles, press circles, civil groups and City/Do council. |
| (3) | Any local council member or political party member shall be prohibited from becoming a member of an election boundary delimitation commission for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council. |
| (4) | In preparing a draft boundary delimitation, an election boundary delimitation commission for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall grant an opportunity to state opinions to the political parties that have the seats in the National Assembly and the council of the relevant autonomous Gu/Si/Gun and the head thereof. |
| (5) | An election boundary delimitation commission for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall prepare a draft boundary delimitation in accordance with the standards prescribed in Article 26 (2) and submit it to the competent Mayor/Do Governor by six months before the election is held at the expiration of the terms of office of members of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council, accompanying with a report stating the reasons for preparing such draft boundary delimitation and other necessary matters. |
| (6) | Where a City/Do council amends its municipal ordinance concerning constituencies for members of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council, it shall respect the draft boundary delimitation prepared by an election boundary delimitation commission for members of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council. |
| (7) | Articles 24 (8) and (9) shall apply mutatis mutandis to an election boundary delimitation commission for members of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council. |
| (8) | The organization and operation of an election boundary delimitation commission for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. <Amended on Dec. 24, 2015> |
[This Article Added on Jun. 19, 2015]
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| ① | 국회의원지역구는 시ㆍ도의 관할구역 안에서 인구ㆍ행정구역ㆍ지리적 여건ㆍ교통ㆍ생활문화권 등을 고려하여 다음 각 호의 기준에 따라 획정한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
| 1. | 국회의원지역구 획정의 기준이 되는 인구는 선거일 전 15개월이 속하는 달의 말일 현재 「주민등록법」 제7조제1항에 따른 주민등록표에 따라 조사한 인구로 한다. |
| 2. | 하나의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 일부를 분할하여 다른 국회의원지역구에 속하게 할 수 없다. 다만, 인구범위(인구비례 2:1의 범위를 말한다. 이하 이 조에서 같다)에 미달하는 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군으로서 인접한 하나 이상의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 관할구역 전부를 합하는 방법으로는 그 인구범위를 충족하는 하나의 국회의원지역구를 구성할 수 없는 경우에는 그 인접한 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 일부를 분할하여 구성할 수 있다. |
| ② | 국회의원지역구의 획정에 있어서는 제1항제2호의 인구범위를 벗어나지 아니하는 범위에서 농산어촌의 지역대표성이 반영될 수 있도록 노력하여야 한다. <신설 2016. 3. 3.> |
| ③ | 국회의원지역구의 명칭과 그 구역은 별표 1과 같이 한다. <개정 2016. 3. 3.> |
[제목개정 2016. 3. 3.] [2004.3.12 법률 제7189호에 의하여 2001.10.25 헌법재판소에서 헌법불합치 결정된 별표 1을 개정함.] [2016.3.3 법률 제14073호에 의하여 2014.10.30 헌법재판소에서 헌법불합치 결정된 이 조 제3항 별표 1을 개정함.]
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Article 25 (Delimitation of Boundaries of Constituency for Electing Members to the National Assembly)
| (1) | The boundaries of a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly shall be delimited in the area within the jurisdiction of a City/Do in accordance with the following standards, in consideration of the population, administrative districts, geographical features, traffic, living and cultural area, etc.: <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| 1. | A population obtained as a result of a survey conducted in accordance with resident registration record cards under Article 7 (1) of the Resident Registration Act as of the end of the month to which 15 months before the election day belongs shall be the population which becomes standards for delimitation of the boundaries of a constituency for electing members to the National Assembly; |
| 2. | It shall not be allowed to make any part divided from one autonomous Gu, Si, or Gun belong to another constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly: Provided, That where a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly that satisfies the range of a population cannot be composed of, according to a method of integrating the whole district within at least one neighboring autonomous Gus, Sis or Guns, each of which does not satisfy the range of a population (referring to the ratio of the range of the population of two to one; hereafter in this Article, the same shall apply), the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly may be composed of by dividing part of the neighboring autonomous Gu, Si or Gun. |
| (2) | When the boundaries a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly is delimited, endeavors shall be made so that regional representation of agricultural, mountainous and fishing villages may be reflected within the range which is not beyond the range of a population under paragraph (1) 2. <Added on Mar. 3, 2016> |
| (3) | The names and districts of constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly shall be as specified in Appendix 1. |
[Title Amended on Mar. 3, 2016] [Attached Table 1, which was determined to be inconsistent with the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on Oct. 25, 2001, is amended by Act No. 7189, March 12, 2004.] [Attached Table 1 under paragraph (3) of this Article, which was determined to be inconsistent with the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on Oct. 30, 2014, is amended by Act No. 14073, Mar. 3, 2016]
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| ① | 시ㆍ도의회의원지역선거구(이하 "市ㆍ道議員地域區"라 한다)는 인구ㆍ행정구역ㆍ지세ㆍ교통 그 밖의 조건을 고려하여 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군(하나의 自治區ㆍ市ㆍ郡이 2 이상의 國會議員地域區로 된 경우에는 國會議員地域區를 말하며, 行政區域의 변경으로 國會議員地域區와 行政區域이 合致되지 아니하게 된 때에는 行政區域을 말한다)을 구역으로 하거나 분할하여 이를 획정하되, 하나의 시ㆍ도의원지역구에서 선출할 지역구시ㆍ도의원정수는 1명으로 하며, 그 시ㆍ도의원지역구의 명칭과 관할구역은 별표 2와 같이 한다. <개정 1995. 4. 1., 2010. 1. 25.> |
| ② | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구는 인구ㆍ행정구역ㆍ지세ㆍ교통 그 밖의 조건을 고려하여 획정하되, 하나의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구에서 선출할 지역구자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원정수는 2인 이상 4인 이하로 하며, 그 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구의 명칭ㆍ구역 및 의원정수는 시ㆍ도조례로 정한다. <개정 2005. 8. 4.> |
| ③ | 제1항 또는 제2항의 규정에 따라 시ㆍ도의원지역구 또는 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구를 획정하는 경우 하나의 읍ㆍ면(「지방자치법」 제7조제3항에 따라 행정면을 둔 경우에는 행정면을 말한다. 이하 같다)ㆍ동(「지방자치법」 제7조제4항에 따라 행정동을 둔 경우에는 행정동을 말한다. 이하 같다)의 일부를 분할하여 다른 시ㆍ도의원지역구 또는 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구에 속하게 하지 못한다. <개정 1995. 4. 1., 2005. 8. 4., 2010. 1. 25., 2021. 1. 12.> |
| ④ | 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구는 하나의 시ㆍ도의원지역구 내에서 획정하여야 한다. <신설 2005. 8. 4. ., 2022. 4. 20.> |
[2022.4.20 법률 제18841호에 의하여 2019. 2. 28 헌법재판소에서 헌법불합치 결정된 제26조 제1항 [별표 2]
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Article 26 (Delimitation of Boundaries of Constituencies for Local Council Members)
| (1) | The boundaries of a constituency for members of a City/Do council (hereinafter referred to as "constituency for members of a City/Do council") shall be delimited by zoning an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun or dividing an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun (if an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun consists of two or more constituencies for members of the National Assembly, it refers to the constituencies for members of the National Assembly; and if a constituency for members of the National Assembly does not coincide with an administrative district due to a territorial change in an administrative district, it refers to the administrative district), in consideration of the population, administrative districts, geographical features, traffic, and other conditions, but the fixed number of constituency members of a City/Do council to be elected in the single constituency for members of a City/Do council shall be one and the names and districts of constituencies for members of a City/Do council shall be shown in Appendix 2. <Amended on Apr. 1, 1995; Jan. 25, 2010> |
| (2) | The boundaries of a constituency for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be delimited taking into account the population, the administrative districts, the geographical features, traffic and other conditions, and the fixed number of constituency members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council to be elected in the single constituency for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be at least two but not more than four; and the name and the district of the constituency for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun and the fixed number of such members shall be determined by ordinance of the relevant City/Do. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005> |
| (3) | Where the boundaries of a constituency for members of a City/Do council or members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council is delimited pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2), one Eup/Myeon (referring to an administrative Myeon where an administrative Myeon exists under Article 7 (3) of the Local Autonomy Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) or one Dong (referring to an administrative Dong where an administrative Dong exists under Article 7 (4) of the Local Autonomy Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) shall not be divided in order to make part of it belong to another constituency for members of a City/Do council or other constituency for members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council. <Amended on Apr. 1, 1995; Aug. 4, 2005; Jan. 25, 2010; Jan. 12, 2021> |
| (4) | Each constituency for autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be demarcated within 1 constituency for City/Do council members. <Added on Aug. 4, 2005; Apr. 20, 2022> |
[Article 26 (1) (Appendix 2) was amended by Act No. 18841 (Apr. 20, 2022) following the decision of nonconformity to the Constitution by the Constitutional Court on Feb. 28, 2019] [Attached Table 2] has been amended.]
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부칙 <제4739호, 1994. 3. 16.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 제2조 (폐지법률) 대통령선거법ㆍ국회의원선거법ㆍ지방의회의원선거법 및 지방자치단체의장선거법은 이를 폐지한다. 제3조 (선거권 및 피선거권에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행당시 선거범으로서 형의 선고를 받은 자와 선거범으로서 재판에 계류중인 자의 선거권 및 피선거권은 제18조(선거권이 없는 자) 및 제19조(피선거권이 없는 자)의 규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 의한다. 제4조 (투표구에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행당시 종전의 규정에 의하여 설치된 투표구는 제31조(투표구)의 규정에 의하여 설치된 것으로 본다. 제5조 (전산조직에 의한 개표) | ① | 이 법 시행후 실시하는 보궐선거 등에 있어서는 전산조직에 의하여 개표사무를 행할 수 있다. 이 경우 전산조직에 의한 개표를 하고자 하는 보궐선거 등에 대하여는 중앙선거관리위원회가 국회에 교섭단체를 둔 정당과 협의하여 결정한다. |
| ② | 제1항의 규정에 의하여 전산조직을 이용하여 개표사무를 행하는 경우의 개표절차와 방법, 전산전문가의 개표사무원 위촉과 전산조직운용프로그램의 작성ㆍ검증 및 보관 기타 필요한 사항은 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. |
제6조 (보궐선거 등에 관한 경과조치) | ① | 이 법 시행전에 선거일이 공고되어 실시중인 보궐선거 등의 선거일 및 선거사무일정 기타 선거절차에 관하여는 종전의 예에 의한다. |
| ② | 이 법 시행전에 선거일이 공고되어 실시중인 보궐선거 등의 선전벽보ㆍ선거공보ㆍ소형인쇄물 등의 작성ㆍ첩부ㆍ철거ㆍ발송비용의 부담은 종전의 예에 의한다. |
| ③ | 이 법 시행전에 보궐선거 등의 사유가 확정되었으나 이 법 공포일 현재 선거일이 공고되지 아니한 보궐선거 등에 있어 "그 선거의 실시 사유가 확정된 때"라 함은 "이 법 공포일"을 말한다. |
| ④ | 이 법 시행전에 실시사유가 확정된 보궐선거 등에 있어서 제60조(선거운동을 할 수 없는 자)제1항제6호 또는 제7호에 해당하는 자로서 선거사무장, 선거연락소장, 선거사무원, 회계책임자, 연설원, 대담ㆍ토론자, 투표참관인이나 부재자투표참관인이 되고자 하는 자는 제60조제2항의 규정에 불구하고 당해 보궐선거 등의 선거일공고일의 다음날까지 그 직을 그만 두어야 한다. |
제7조 (지방자치단체의 장의 최초의 선거일 등에 관한 경과조치) | ① | 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 지방자치단체의 장 선거와 임기만료에 의한 지방의회의원선거는 1995년6월27일 동시에 실시하고, 그 선거에서 당선된 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의회의원과 지방자치단체의 장의 임기는 1995년7월1일부터 개시된다. |
| ② | 제1항의 규정에 의하여 실시된 선거에서 당선된 지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 임기는 지방자치법 제31조(의원의 임기)제1항 및 같은법 제87조(지방자치단체의 장의 임기)제1항의 규정에 불구하고 1998년6월30일에 만료된다. |
| ③ | 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 지방자치단체의 장 선거에 있어서 제16조(피선거권)제3항에 규정된 "선거일 현재 계속하여 90일 이상 당해 지방자치단체의 관할구역안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 자"를 "선거기간개시일 현재 그 지방자치단체의 관할구역안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 자"로 한다. |
| ④ | 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 지방자치단체의 장의 선거에 있어서는 제53조(공무원 등의 입후보)제1항 각호의 1에 해당하는 자로서 후보자가 되고자 하는 자는 후보자등록신청개시일전일까지, 지방자치단체의 장 직에 있는 공무원이 당해 지방자치단체의 장 선거에 입후보하는 때에는 선거일전 90일까지 그 직을 그만두어야 한다. |
| ⑤ | 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 지방자치단체의 장 선거는 제203조(동시선거의 범위와 선거일)의 적용에 있어서는 임기만료에 의한 선거로 본다. |
제8조 (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법의 시행전의 행위에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전의 예에 의한다. 제9조 (당선무효 등에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 위반행위로 인하여 제263조(선거비용의 초과지출로 인한 당선무효) 내지 제266조(선거범죄로 인한 공무담임 등의 제한)에 해당하게 되는 자는 이 법의 규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 의한다. 제10조 생략 제11조 (다른 법령과의 관계) 이 법 시행당시 다른 법령에서 이 법 부칙 제2조(폐지법률)의 규정에 의하여 폐지되는 법률 또는 그 규정을 인용하고 있는 경우에 그에 해당하는 규정이 있는 때에는 그 폐지되는 법률 또는 그 규정에 갈음하여 이 법 또는 이 법의 해당 규정을 인용한 것으로 본다.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 4739, Mar. 16, 1994>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Repealed Acts) Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Right to Vote and Eligibility for Election) Notwithstanding Articles 18 and 19, the right to vote and eligibility for election of the person who is a convicted election criminal or whose election criminal charge is pending in court as at the time this Act enters into force shall be subject to the previous examples. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Voting Districts) The voting district established as provided in the previous provisions at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed to have been established as provided in Article 31. Article 5 (Ballot Counting by Means of Computer System) | (1) | In a special election and others to be held after this Act enters into force, the ballot-counting affairs may be carried out by means of the computer system. In this case, the National Election Commission shall decide which special election to adopt the computer system in its ballot counting, in consultation with the political parties having the negotiation body in the National Assembly. |
| (2) | The ballot-counting procedure and method, the commission of computer experts as the counting staff, the preparation, verification and safekeeping of the computer system operational programs, and other necessary matters, where the ballot-counting affairs are carried out by means of the computer system as provided in paragraph (1), shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Special Elections) | (1) | The election day, election affairs schedule, and other election procedure, of a special election, etc. whose election day is publicly announced and which is being held before this Act enters into force shall be subject to the previous examples. |
| (2) | The expenses for preparing, pasting, withdrawing and sending election advertising posters, election campaign bulletins, and small printed materials for a special election, etc. whose election day is publicly announced and which is being held after this Act enters into force shall be borne in accordance with the previous examples. |
| (3) | In cases of a special election where the cause for holding the special election has become final before this Act enters into force but its election day is not publicly announced as of the enforcement date of this Act, "when the cause for holding the election becomes final" means "enforcement date of this Act". |
| (4) | In a special election where the cause for holding it has become final before this Act enters into force, the person who falls under Article 60 (1) 6 or 7, when wishing to be an election campaign manager, chief of the election campaign liaison office, election campaign worker, accountant in charge, election campaign speechmaker, interviewer, debater, voting observer, or absentee voting observer, shall resign from his/her office no later than a day after the day when the election day for the special election is publicly announced, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 60 (2). |
Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning First Election Day for Heads of Local Governments) | (1) | The election of the heads of local governments and the election of local council members, both of which are to be first held after this Act enters into force at the expiration of the terms of office, shall be held simultaneously on the 27th of June in 1995, and the term of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members and the head of a local government, elected at the elections thereof, shall begin on the 1st of July in 1995. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 31 (1) and 87 (1) of the Local Autonomy Act, the term of the local council members and the head of a local government, who are elected by the elections to be held as provided in paragraph (1), shall expire on the 30th of June in 1998. |
| (3) | In an election of the heads of local governments which is first held after this Act enters into force, "person who has kept the resident registration in the area under the jurisdiction of the local government concerned for 90 or more days consecutively as of the election day" as provided in Article 16 (3) means "person who has kept the resident registration in the area under the jurisdiction of the local government as of the beginning day of the election period". |
| (4) | In an election of the heads of local governments which is first held after this Act enters into force, a person who falls under any of subparagraphs of Article 53 (1) and wishes to be a candidate shall resign from his/her office no later than a day before the beginning day of application of candidate registration, and a public official who holds the post of the head of a local government, if wishing to run in an election of the head of the local government concerned, shall resign from his/her office no later than 90 days before the election day. |
| (5) | An election of the heads of local governments which is first held after this Act enters into force shall be deemed as an election held at the expiration of the terms of office, in application of Article 203. |
Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) The application of the penalty provisions to the act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed in accordance with the previous examples. Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Invalidity of Election) The person who falls under any of Articles 263 through 266 for an offense committed before this Act enters into force, shall be subject to the previous examples, notwithstanding the provisions of this Act. Article 11 (Relationship to Other Statutes or Regulations) Where the repealed Act or the provisions thereof as provided in Article 2 of the Addenda of this Act are cited in other statutes or regulations at the time this Act enters into force, this Act or the corresponding provisions of this Act shall be deemed cited in lieu of the repealed Act or the provisions thereof if the provisions corresponding to them are included in this Act.
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부칙 <제4796호, 1994. 12. 22.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 1995년1월1일부터 시행한다. 제2조 생략 제3조 생략 제4조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 4796, Dec. 22, 1994>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 1995.
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부칙 <제4947호, 1995. 4. 1.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 4947, Apr. 1, 1995>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제4949호, 1995. 5. 10.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (비례대표시ㆍ도의원선거에 있어서 피선거권에 대한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 비례대표시ㆍ도의원선거에 있어서 제16조(피선거권)제3항에 규정된 "선거일 현재 계속하여 90일 이상 당해 지방자치단체의 관할구역안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 자"를 "선거기간개시일 현재 그 지방자치단체의 관할구역안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 자"로 한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 4949, May 10, 1995>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Transitional Measures concerning Eligibility for Election of Proportional Representation Members of City/Do Councils) In an election of proportional representation members of City/Do councils to be first held after this Act enters into force, "person who is registered as resident in the area under the jurisdiction of the local government concerned for 90 or more days consecutively as of the day of election" as provided in Article 16 (3) means "person who is registered as resident in the area under the jurisdiction of the local government concerned as of the beginning day of the election period". |
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부칙 <제4957호, 1995. 8. 4.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 4957, Aug. 4, 1995>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제5127호, 1995. 12. 30.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 5127, Dec. 30, 1995>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제5149호, 1996. 2. 6.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (국회의원지역구획정에 관한 경과조치) 1996년 4월 11일에 실시하는 국회의원선거(보궐선거 등을 포함한다)에 있어서는 제25조(국회의원지역구의 획정)제1항 후단의 규정에 불구하고 인구편차를 줄이기 위하여 부산광역시해운대구일부를 분할하여 해운대구기장군을국회의원지역구에, 부산광역시북구일부를 분할하여 북구강서구을국회의원지역구에, 인천광역시계양구일부를 분할하여 계양구강화군을국회의원지역구에, 전라남도 목포시일부를 분할하여 목포시신안군을국회의원지역구에 속하게 할 수 있다. |
| ③ | (공무원 등의 입후보에 관한 경과조치) 1996년 4월 11일에 실시하는 국회의원선거에 있어서는 제53조(공무원 등의 입후보)제1항 본문의 규정에 불구하고 같은조 같은항 각호의 1에 해당하는 자로서 이번에 조정된 선거구(부산광역시 중구동구선거구, 북구강서구갑ㆍ을선거구, 해운대구기장군갑ㆍ을선거구, 인천광역시 계양구강화군갑ㆍ을선거구, 강원도 태백시정선군선거구, 충청북도 보은군옥천군영동군선거구, 충청남도 금산군논산군선거구, 전라남도 목포시신안군갑ㆍ을선거구, 보성군화순군선거구, 장흥군영암군선거구, 경상북도 문경시예천군선거구, 영양군봉화군울진군선거구, 경상남도 울산시남구갑ㆍ을선거구, 거창군합천군선거구)에 한하여 지역구국회의원후보자가 되고자 하는 자는 이 법 시행일부터 10일 이내에 그 직을 그만두어야 한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 5149, Feb. 6, 1996>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Transitional Measures concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) Notwithstanding the provision of the latter part of Article 25 (1), in the National Assembly election (including the special election etc.) to be held in April 11, 1996, a part of Haewoondae-Gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be divided and belonged to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Haewoondae-Gu Gijang-Gun Eul; a part of Buk-Gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be divided and belonged to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Buk-Gu Gangseo-Gu Eul; a part of Gyeyang-Gu of Incheon Metropolitan City may be divided and belonged to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Gyeyang-Gu Ganghwa-Gun Eul; and a part of Mokpo-Si of Jeonranam-Do may be divided and belonged to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Mokpo-Si Shinan-Gun Eul for the purpose of reducing the deviation of population. |
| (3) | (Transitional Measures concerning Candidacy of Public Officials, etc.) Notwithstanding the provision of the main sentence of Article 53 (1), in the National Assembly election to be held in April 11, 1996, the person who falls under any of the subparagraphs of the same paragraph of the same Article and intends to become a candidate for a constituency member of the National Assembly adjusted by this Act (Jung-Gu Dong-Gu, Buk-Gu Gangseo-Gu Gap/Eul, Haewoondae-Gu Gijang-Gun Gap/Eul of Busan Metropolitan City; Gyeyang-Gu Ganghwa-Gun Gap/Eul of Incheon Metropolitan City; Taebaek-Si Jeongsun-Gun of Gangwan-Do; Boeun-Gun Okcheon-Gun Youngdong-Gun of Cheongchungbuk-Do; Guemsan-Gun Nonsan-Gun of Cheongchungnam-Do; Mokpo-Si Shinan-Gun Gap/Eul, Bosung-Gun Hwasoon-Gun, Jangheung-Gun Youngam-Gun of Jeonranam-Do; Moongyeong-Si Yecheon-Gun, Youngyang-Gun Bonghwa-Gun Euljin-Gun of Gyeongsangbuk-Do; and Eulsan-Si Nam-Gu Gap/Eul, Geochang-Gun Hapcheon-Gun of Gyeongsangnam-Do), shall resign from his/her office not later than 10 days from the enforcement date of this Act. |
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부칙 <제5262호, 1997. 1. 13.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (지역구국회의원후보자의 방송연설에 관한 경과조치) 제70조제2항의 규정에 불구하고 지역구국회의원 선거에 있어서 제719(후보자 등의 방송연설)의 규정에 의한 후보자의 방송연설은 1일 방송시간ㆍ방송시설 등을 고려하여 그 실시시기를 별도로 정할 때까지 종합유선방송법에 의한 종합유선방송을 이용하여 실시한다. |
| ③ | (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전 제250조(허위사실공표죄) 및 제257조(기부행위의 금지제한 등 위반죄) 위반의 죄에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전 의 규정에 의한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 5262, Jan. 13, 1997>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Transitional Measures concerning Broadcast Speeches by Candidates for Constituency Members of the National Assembly) Notwithstanding Article 70 (2), a broadcast speech by a candidate as provided for in Article 71 in an election of constituency members of the National Assembly shall be carried out by means of composite cable broadcast as prescribed by the Composite Cable Broadcasting Act, until the time of enforcement is separately determined in consideration of broadcasting hours per day and broadcasting facilities. |
| (3) | (Transitional Measures on Penalty Provisions) The application of the penalty provisions to the crimes in violation of Articles 250 and 257 before this Act enters into force, shall be governed by the previous provisions. |
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부칙 <제5412호, 1997. 11. 14.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (경과조치) 제8조의2 및 제82조의2의 개정규정에 불구하고 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시되는 선거에 있어서는 늦어도 선거기간개시일전 10일까지 선거방송심의위원회 및 대통령선거방송토론위원회를 설치하여야 한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 5412, Nov. 14, 1997>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Transitional Measures) As for the initial election to be conducted after this Act enters into force, the Election Broadcast Deliberation Commission and the Presidential Election Broadcasting Debate Commission shall be established at the latest by 10 days before the commencement of election period, despite the amended provisions of Articles 8-2 and 82-2. |
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부칙 <제5499호, 1998. 1. 13.>
제1조 (시행일) | ① | 이 법은 1998년4월1일부터 시행한다. <단서 생략> |
제2조 내지 제10조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 5499, Jan. 13, 1998>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) | (1) | This Act shall enter into force on April 1, 1998. (Proviso Omitted.) |
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부칙 <제5508호, 1998. 2. 6.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 5508, Feb. 6, 1998>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제5537호, 1998. 4. 30.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 다만, 제117조의2(축의ㆍ부의금품 등의 상시제한)제1항제2호 및 제3호의 개정규정은 이 법 공포후 30일이 경과한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (지역구국회의원후보자 등의 방송연설에 관한 경과조치) 제70조(방송광고)제2항의 규정에 불구하고 지역구국회의원선거와 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 장 선거에 있어서 제71조(후보자 등의 방송연설)의 개정규정에 의한 후보자의 방송연설은 1일 방송시간ㆍ방송시설 등을 고려하여 그 실시시기를 별도로 정할 때까지 종합유선방송법에 의한 종합유선방송을 이용하여 실시한다. |
| ③ | (피선거권에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 선거에 있어서는 제16조(피선거권)제3항 "선거일현재 계속하여 60일"의 규정에 불구하고 이 법 시행후 3일부터 선거일까지 계속하여 당해 지방자치단체의 관할구역안에 주민등록이 되어 있는 자는 피선거권이 있는 것으로 본다. |
| ④ | (공무원 등의 입후보에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 지방의회의원 및 지방자치단체의 장의 선거에 있어서는 제53조(공무원 등의 입후보)제1항 본문의 개정규정에 불구하고 같은조같은항 각호의 1에 해당하는 자로서 후보자가 되고자하는 자는 이 법 시행일부터 3일 이내에 그 직을 그만두어야 한다. |
| ⑤ | (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 행위에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전의 규정에 의한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 5537, Apr. 30, 1998>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 117-2 (1) 2 and 3, shall enter into force on the thirtieth day following the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Transitional Measures concerning Broadcast Speeches by Candidates for Constituency Members of the National Assembly, etc.) Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 70 (2), broadcast speeches by candidates as referred to in the amended provisions of Article 71 in an election of constituency members of the National Assembly and the heads of autonomous Gus/Sis/Guns, shall be carried out by means of composite cable broadcasting as prescribed in the Composite Cable Broadcasting Act, till the time for such carrying out is determined in consideration of broadcasting hours per day and broadcasting facilities. |
| (3) | (Transitional Measures concerning Eligibility for Election) In the election of the local council members and the heads of local governments at the expiration of their term which takes place for the first time after this Act enters into force, persons who are registered as resident within the jurisdiction of such local governments from the third day after this Act enters into force up to the election day, shall be deemed to be eligible for election, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 16 (3) "for sixty consecutive days of longer as of the election day." |
| (4) | (Transitional Measures concerning Candidacy of Public Officials or Other Persons) In the election of the local council members and the heads of local government at the expiration of their term which takes place for the first time after this Act enters into force, persons who fall under any of subparagraphs of Article 53 (1) and who intend to be candidate, shall resign their offices within three days from the date when this Act enters into force, notwithstanding the amended provisions of the main clause of that Article and paragraph. |
| (5) | (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) In the application of penalty provisions to acts committed before this Act enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply. |
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부칙 <제6265호, 2000. 2. 16.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행하되, 제8조의2(선거방송심의위원회)제1항 등 방송법과 관련된 개정규정은 법률 제6139호 방송법의 시행일부터 시행한다. 제2조 (선거기사심의위원회에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 지역구국회의원선거에 있어서 언론중재위원회는 제8조의3(선거기사심의위원회)제1항의 개정규정에 불구하고 선거기사심의위원회를 이 법 시행후 20일 이내에 설치한다. 제3조 (국회의원지역구획정에 관한 특례) 국회의원선거(보궐선거 등을 포함한다)에 있어서는 제25조(국회의원지역구의 획정)제1항 후단의 규정에 불구하고 인구편차를 줄이기 위하여 부산광역시해운대구일부를 분할하여 해운대구기장군을국회의원지역구에, 부산광역시북구일부를 분할하여 북구강서구을국회의원지역구에, 인천광역시서구일부를 분할하여 서구강화군을국회의원지역구에 속하게 할 수 있다. 제4조 (보궐선거 등에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 지역구국회의원선거에 있어서 후보자가 되고자 하는 지방자치단체의 장은 제53조(공무원 등의 입후보)제3항의 개정규정에 불구하고 선거일전 60일까지 그 직을 그만 두어야 한다. 제5조 (자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 장 후보자의 방송연설에 관한 경과조치) 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 장의 선거에 있어서 제71조(후보자 등의 방송연설)의 개정규정에 의한 후보자의 방송연설은 1일 방송시간ㆍ방송시설 등을 고려하여 그 실시시기를 별도로 정할 때까지 방송법에 의한 종합유선방송을 이용하여 실시한다. 제6조 (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 행위(제58조제1항제3호의 개정규정에 해당하는 행위는 제외한다)에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전의 규정에 의한다. 제7조 (재정신청에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전에 선거관리위원회가 고발한 선거사범에 대한 공소제기에 있어서는 제273조(재정신청)제4항의 개정규정에 불구하고 이 법의 시행일에 고발한 것으로 본다. 제8조 생략 제9조 (다른 법률과의 관계) 이 법 시행당시 다른 법률에서 종전의 규정을 인용하고 있는 경우에 이 법중 그에 해당하는 규정이 있는 경우에는 종전의 규정에 갈음하여 이 법의 해당 규정을 인용한 것으로 본다.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 6265, Feb. 16, 2000>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation; but the revised provisions related to the Broadcasting Act such as Article 8-2 (1), etc. shall enter into force on the date when the Broadcasting Act, Act No. 6139, enters into force. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Election News Deliberation Commission) The Press Arbitration Commission shall, in the election of constituency members of the National Assembly to be first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the terms of office, establish an Election News Deliberation Commission within 20 days after the enforcement of this Act, notwithstanding the revised provisions of Article 8-3 (1). Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) Notwithstanding the provision of the latter part of Article 25 (1), in a National Assembly election (including the special election, etc.), a part of Haeundae-gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be divided and made belong to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Haeundae-gu Gijang-gun B; a part of Buk-gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be divided and made belong to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Buk-gu Gangseo-gu B; and a part of Seo-gu of Incheon Metropolitan City may be divided and made belong to a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Seo-gu Ganghwagun B, in order to reduce a variation in population. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Special Elections, etc.) In the election of constituency members of the National Assembly to be first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the terms of office, the head of a local government intending to be a candidate shall resign from his/her post 60 days before the election day, notwithstanding the revised provision of Article 53 (3). Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Broadcast Speech of Candidates for Head of Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun) In the election of the head of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun, the broadcast speeches of candidates pursuant to the revised provision of Article 71 shall be conducted by using the composite cable broadcasting stations under the Broadcasting Act until such time when its execution period is separately determined in consideration of the broadcasting hours per day and the broadcasting facilities, etc. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) In the application of penalty provisions to the acts before the enforcement of this Act (excluding the acts falling under the revised provisions of Article 58 (1) 3), the previous provisions shall prevail. Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Request for Ruling) In instituting the public prosecution against the election offenses accused by the election commission before the enforcement of this Act, they shall be deemed to be accused on the enforcement date of this Act, notwithstanding the revised provision of Article 273 (4). Article 9 (Relationship to Other Statutes) When other statutes cite the previous provisions at the time of the entry into force of this Act, where there exist the provisions in this Act corresponding to them, they shall be deemed to cite the corresponding provisions in this Act in place of the previous provisions.
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부칙 <제6388호, 2001. 1. 26.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포후 3월이 경과한 날부터 시행한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 6388, Jan. 26, 2001>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force three months after its promulgation. |
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부칙 <제6497호, 2001. 7. 24.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (보궐선거 등에 관한 적용례) 제201조제1항의 개정규정은 이 법 시행전에 실시사유가 확정된 보궐선거 등에도 적용한다. |
| ③ | (보궐선거 등의 공고에 관한 특례) 부칙 제2항의 규정에 의하여 보궐선거 등을 실시하지 아니하는 경우에는 제201조제4항 전단의 규정에 불구하고 이 법 시행일부터 10일 이내에 그 뜻을 공고한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 6497, Jul. 24, 2001>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Applicability to Special Election, etc.) The amended provisions of Article 201 (1) shall be applied to the special elections for which cause for holding has become definite. |
| (3) | (Special Cases of Public Announcement of Special Election, etc.) Where a special election is not held under paragraph 2 of the Addenda, the purport thereof shall, notwithstanding the former part of Article 201 (4), be publicly announced within 10 days from the date on which this Act enters into force. |
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부칙 <제6518호, 2001. 10. 8.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 6518, Oct. 8, 2001>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제6626호, 2002. 1. 26.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 2002년 7월 1일부터 시행한다. 제2조 내지 제7조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 6626, Jan. 26, 2002>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on July 1, 2002.
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부칙 <제6663호, 2002. 3. 7.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 행위에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전의 규정에 의한다. |
| ③ | (시ㆍ도의회의원 증원에 관한 특례) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 시ㆍ도의원선거에 있어서 제22조제1항의 규정에 불구하고 법률 제6265호 공직선거및선거부정방지법 별표 1에 의하여 하나의 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군 안에서 2개의 국회의원지역구가 1개로 통합된 경우 그 국회의원지역구의 지역구시ㆍ도의회의원 정수와 3개의 국회의원지역구가 2개로 통합된 경우 그 중 하나의 국회의원지역구의 지역구시ㆍ도의회의원 정수는 같은 조 제1항의 규정에 의하여 산출한 수에 1인을 더한 수로 한다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 6663, Mar. 7, 2002>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) In the application of penalty provisions to any acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the previous provisions shall govern. |
| (3) | (Special Case of Increase in Number of City/Do Council Members) In the election of City/Do council members due to the expiration of term of office to be first held after the enforcement of this Act, where two local constituencies of National Assembly members are unified into one within one autonomous Gu/Si/Gun pursuant to the annexed Table 1 of the Act on the Election of Public Officials and the Prevention of Election Malpractices (Act No. 6265), notwithstanding Article 22 (1), the fixed number of the local constituency City/Do council members in the local constituency of relevant National Assembly member and that of the local constituency City/Do council members in one of local constituencies of National Assembly member in case where three local constituencies of National Assembly member are unified into two, shall be the number of adding one more to the number computed under paragraph (1) of that Article. |
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부칙 <제6854호, 2003. 2. 4.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 제2조 생략 제3조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 6854, Feb. 4, 2003>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제6988호, 2003. 10. 30.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 6988, Oct. 30, 2003>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제7189호, 2004. 3. 12.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 제2조 (인터넷선거보도심의위원회 설치에 관한 경과조치) `제8조의5(인터넷선거보도심의위원회)의 규정에 의한 인터넷선거보도심의위원회는 이 법 시행후 20일 이내에 설치ㆍ운영한다. 제3조 (선거방송토론위원회 설치에 관한 경과조치) `제8조의7(선거방송토론위원회)의 규정에 의한 선거방송토론위원회는 이 법 시행후 20일 이내에 설치ㆍ운영한다. 제4조 (선거부정감시단에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 선거에 있어서 제10조의2(선거부정감시단)의 규정에 의한 선거부정감시단은 동조제1항의 개정규정에 불구하고 이 법 시행후 10일 이내에 둔다. 제5조 (사이버선거부정감시단에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 선거에 있어서 제10조의3(사이버선거부정감시단)의 규정에 의한 사이버선거부정감시단은 제10조의3의 개정규정에 불구하고 이 법 시행후 10일 이내에 둔다. 제6조 (선거권 및 피선거권에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전에 제18조제1항제3호의 개정규정에 해당하는 죄를 범한 자의 선거권과 피선거권은 종전의 예에 의한다. 제7조 (국회의원지역구획정에 관한 특례) 2004년 4월 15일에 실시하는 국회의원선거(보궐선거등을 포함한다)에 있어서는 제25조(국회의원지역구의 획정)제1항의 규정에 불구하고 인구편차를 줄이기 위하여 부산광역시해운대구일부를 분할하여 해운대구기장군을국회의원지역구에, 부산광역시북구일부를 분할하여 북구강서구을국회의원지역구에, 인천광역시서구일부를 분할하여 서구강화군을국회의원지역구에 속하게 할 수 있다. 제8조 (선거일에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 선거에 있어서 선거일은 제34조(선거일)의 개정규정에 불구하고 종전의 규정에 의한다. 제9조 (공무원 등의 입후보에 관한 경과조치) 2004년 4월 15일에 실시하는 국회의원선거에 있어서는 제53조(공무원 등의 입후보)제1항 본문의 규정에 불구하고 동항 각호의 1에 해당하는 자로서 이번에 분구 및 통ㆍ폐합 조정된 선거구(구역경계를 조정한 경기 용인의 갑ㆍ을, 인천 부평구 갑ㆍ을 선거구를 제외한다)에 한하여 지역구국회의원후보자가 되고자 하는 자는 이 법 시행일부터 10일 이내에 그 직을 그만두어야 한다. 제10조 (선거방송토론위원회 주관 정책토론회에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 선거에 있어서 선거방송토론위원회 주관 정책토론회는 제82조의3(선거방송토론위원회 주관 정책토론회)의 개정규정에 불구하고 선거방송토론위원회가 설치된 날이 속하는 달의 다음 달부터 적용한다. 제11조 (인터넷언론사 게시판ㆍ대화방 등의 실명확인에 관한 경과조치) 제8조의5(인터넷선거보도심의위원회)제1항의 규정에 해당하는 인터넷언론사는 이 법 시행후 30일 이내에 제82조의6(인터넷언론사 게시판ㆍ대화방 등의 실명확인)제1항의 규정에 의한 기술적 조치를 하여야 한다. 제12조 (정강ㆍ정책의 신문광고의 횟수산정에 관한 경과조치) 제137조(정강ㆍ정책의 신문광고 등의 제한) 제1항제1호의 개정규정에 의하여 정강ㆍ정책의 신문광고의 횟수를 산정하는 때에는 선거일전 90일부터 이 법 시행일까지의 신문광고 횟수를 포함하여 산정한다. 제13조 (정강ㆍ정책의 방송연설의 횟수산정에 관한 경과조치) 제137조의2(정강ㆍ정책의 방송연설의 제한) 제1항의 규정에 의한 정강ㆍ정책의 방송연설의 횟수를 산정하는 때에는 이 법 시행전 이 법 시행일이 속하는 달에 방송한 방송연설의 횟수를 포함하여 산정한다. 이 경우 그 횟수가 2회를 넘는 경우에는 2회로 본다. 제14조 (당선무효에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 위반행위로 인하여 제263조(선거비용의 초과지출로 인한 당선무효) 및 제265조(선거사무장등의 선거범죄로 인한 당선무효)의 규정에 해당하게 되는 자는 이 법의 규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 의한다. 제15조 (당선무효된 자의 비용반환에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 위반행위로 인하여 제265조의2(당선무효된 자 등의 비용반환)제1항의 개정규정에 해당하게 되는 자는 이 법의 규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 의한다. 제16조 (공소시효에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 행위에 대한 공소시효의 적용에 있어서는 제268조(공소시효)의 개정규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 의한다. 제17조 (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 행위에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전의 규정에 의한다. 제18조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 7189, Mar. 12, 2004>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Establishment of Internet Election News Deliberation Commission) The Internet Election News Deliberation Commission under the provisions of Article 8-5 shall be established and operated within 20 days after the enforcement of this Act. An election broadcasting debate commission under the provisions of Article 8-7 shall be established and operated within 20 days after the enforcement of this Act. An election broadcasting debate commission under the provisions of Article 8-7 shall be established and operated within 20 days after the enforcement of this Act. Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Cyber Supervisory Group of Vote Rigging) In the election first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the term of office, the cyber supervisory group of vote rigging under the provisions of Article 10-3 shall be established within 10 days after the enforcement of this Act, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 10-3. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Right to Vote and Eligibility for Election) Previous practices shall govern the right to vote and eligibility for election of a person who has committed crimes falling under the amended provisions of Article 18 (1) 3 prior to the enforcement of this Act. Article 7 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 25 (1), in the National Assembly election (including the special election, etc.) to be held on April 15, 2004, a part of Haeundae-gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be divided and made belong to a constituency of Haeundae-gu Gijang-gun B for electing a member to the National Assembly; a part of Buk-gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be divided and made belong to a constituency of Buk-gu Gangseo-gu B for electing a member to the National Assembly; and a part of Seo-gu of Incheon Metropolitan City may be divided and made belong to a constituency of Seo-gu Ganghwagun B for electing a member to the National Assembly, in order to reduce a variation in population. Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Election Day) In the election first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the term of office, the previous provisions shall govern the election day, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 34. Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Candidacy of Public Officials, etc.) Notwithstanding the provisions of main clause of Article 53 (1), in the election of the National Assembly members to be held on April 15, 2004, any person falling under any of each subparagraph of that paragraph, limited to the constituencies divided, unified or abolished at this time (excluding the Gyeonggi-do A and B constituency, and Incheon Bupyeong-gu A and B constituency, whose demarcations were adjusted), who is a person who intends to become a candidate for the local constituency National Assembly member shall resign from his or her post within 10 days from the enforcement date of this Act. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Policy Debates Meeting Supervised by Election Broadcasting Debate Commission) In the election first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the term of office, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 82-3, the policy debates meeting supervised by the relevant election broadcasting debate commission shall be applied starting from the month next to that whereto belongs the day on which the election broadcasting debate commission is established. Article 11 (Transitional Measures concerning Verification of Real Names on Bulletin Board or Chatting Page, etc. of Internet Press Agencies) Any Internet press agency falling under the provisions of Article 8-5 (1) shall take a technical measure under the provisions of Article 82-6 (1) within 30 days after the enforcement of this Act. Article 12 (Transitional Measures concerning Computation of Frequency of Newspaper Advertisements of Party Platform and Policy) When computing the frequency of newspaper advertisement of party platform and policy under the amended provisions of Article 137 (1) 1, such a computation shall be made by including the frequency of newspaper advertisements made from 90 days prior to the election day to the enforcement date of this Act. Article 13 (Transitional Measures concerning Computation of Frequency of Broadcast Speeches of Platform and Policy) When computing the frequency of newspaper advertisement of party platform and policy under the amended provisions of Article 137 (1) 1, such a computation shall be made by including the frequency of newspaper advertisements made from 90 days prior to the election day to the enforcement date of this Act. Previous practices shall govern any person who comes to fall under the provisions of Articles 263 and 265 due to the offenses prior to the enforcement of this Act, notwithstanding the provisions of this Act. When computing the frequency of broadcast speeches of platform and policy under the provisions of 137-2 (1), such a computation shall be made by including the frequency of broadcast speeches which are broadcasted in the month whereto the enforcement date of this Act belongs prior to the enforcement of this Act. In this case, if such a frequency exceeds twice, it shall be deemed to be twice. Article 16 (Transitional Measures concerning Prescription of Public Prosecution) Previous practices shall govern any application of prescription of a public prosecution to the acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 268. Article 17 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) Previous practices shall govern any application of penalty provisions to the acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act. Previous practices shall govern any application of prescription of a public prosecution to the acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 268. Article 17 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) Previous practices shall govern any application of penalty provisions to the acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act.
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부칙 <제7681호, 2005. 8. 4.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 제2조 (인터넷언론사의 범위 등에 관한 적용례) 이 법에서 인용하는 「신문 등의 자유와 기능보장에 관한 법률」과 「언론중재 및 피해구제 등에 관한 법률」의 관련규정은 각 인용법률의 시행전까지는 이 법의 종전의 규정을 적용한다. 제3조 (영주외국인의 지방선거권에 관한 적용례) 제15조(선거권)제2항제2호의 개정규정은 이 법 시행 후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 선거부터 적용한다. 제4조 (자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정에 관한 특례) | ① | 이 법 시행 후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거에 있어서 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원선거구획정위원회는 제24조(선거구획정위원회)제7항의 개정규정에 불구하고 선거구획정안을 선거일전 7월까지 당해 시ㆍ도지사에게 제출하여야 하며, 시ㆍ도의회는 선거일전 5월까지 조례안을 의결하여야 한다. |
| ② | 시ㆍ도의회가 제1항의 규정에 의한 기한까지 조례안을 의결하지 아니하는 경우에는 시ㆍ도지사가 그 기한이 경과한 날부터 15일 이내에 선거구획정조정조례안을 시ㆍ도의회에 제출하여야 하며, 시ㆍ도의회는 시ㆍ도지사가 제출한 그 조례안을 제출일로부터 15일 이내에 의결하여야 한다. |
| ③ | 시ㆍ도의회가 제2항의 규정에 의한 기한까지 조례안을 의결하지 아니한 경우에는 그 자치구ㆍ시ㆍ군의원지역구의 명칭ㆍ구역 및 의원정수는 중앙선거관리위원회규칙으로 정한다. |
제5조 (선거권 및 피선거권에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전에 제18조(선거권이 없는 자)제1항제3호의 개정규정에 해당하는 죄를 범한 자의 선거권과 피선거권은 종전의 예에 따른다. 제6조 (당선무효된 자의 비용반환에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 위반행위로 인하여 제265조의2(당선무효된 자등의 비용반환)의 개정규정에 해당하게 되는 자는 이 법의 개정규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 따른다. 제7조 (벌칙에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행전의 행위에 대한 벌칙의 적용에 있어서는 종전의 규정에 따른다. 제8조 (읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회 설치에 관한 경과조치) | ① | 이 법 시행으로 설치되는 읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회는 이 법 시행 후 30일 이내에 구성한다. |
| ② | 이 법 시행 전에 위촉되어 재임중인 투표구선거관리위원회의 위원, 간사 및 서기는 이 법 시행일에 모두 해촉된 것으로 본다. |
| ③ | 이 법 시행전에 투표구선거관리위원회가 행한 처분 또는 그 밖의 행위는 그 구역을 관할하는 읍ㆍ면ㆍ동선거관리위원회가 행한 처분 또는 그 밖의 행위로 본다. |
제9조 (주민투표에 관한 경과조치) 이 법 시행당시 이 법을 준용하는 「주민투표법」에 따른 주민투표의 절차가 이미 진행 중인 경우에는 이 법의 개정규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 따른다. 제10조 (전산조직에 의한 투표 및 개표의 시범실시) 중앙선거관리위원회는 이 법 시행 후 최초로 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 선거부터 현행의 투표 및 개표사무관리방법과 병행하여 제278조(전산조직에 의한 투표ㆍ개표)의 규정에 따라 투표 및 개표사무관리를 전산화하여 부분적으로 시범실시할 수 있다. 제11조 생략 제12조 (다른 법률과의 관계) 이 법 시행 당시 다른 법률에서 종전의 규정을 인용하고 있는 경우에 이 법중 그에 해당하는 규정이 있는 경우에는 종전의 규정에 갈음하여 이 법의 해당 규정을 인용한 것으로 본다.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 7681, Aug. 4, 2005>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Applicability to Scope, etc. of Internet Press Agencies) The previous provisions of this Act shall apply to the relevant provisions of the Act on the Freedom of Newspapers, etc. and the Act on Press Arbitration and Damage Relief, etc., which are quoted in this Act, by the time before the each quoted Act is enforced. Article 3 (Applicability to Right to Vote of Foreigner Holding Permanent Stay Status in Local Election) The amended provisions of Article 15 (2) 2 shall apply starting with the election that is first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the term of office. Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | In the election of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members that is first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the terms of office, the election boundary delimitation commission for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall submit a draft boundary delimitation to the relevant Mayor/Do Governor by 7 months before the election day, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24 (7) and the City/Do council shall vote on a draft municipal ordinance by 5 months before the election day. |
| (2) | Where the City/Do council fails to vote on the draft municipal ordinance by the deadline referred to in the provisions of paragraph (1), the Mayor/Do Governor shall submit the draft municipal ordinance governing the boundary delimitation to the City/Do council within 15 days from the date on which the deadline elapses and the City/Do council shall vote on the draft municipal ordinance within15 days from the date on which it is submitted. |
| (3) | Where the City/Do council fails to vote on the draft municipal ordinance by the deadline referred to in the provisions of paragraph (2), the name and district of the constituency and the fixed number of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be determined by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Right to Vote and Eligibility for Election) The right to vote and eligibility for election for anyone who commits the crime falling under the amended provisions of Article 18 (1) 3 prior to the enforcement of this Act shall be governed by previous examples. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Refund of Expenses by Person Whose Election is Invalidated) Anyone who falls under the amended provisions of Article 265-2 due to the act of violation prior to the enforcement of this Act shall be governed by the previous provisions, notwithstanding the amended provisions of this Act. Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) The application of the penalty provisions to any act that is performed prior to the enforcement of this Act shall be governed by the previous provisions. Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Setup of Eup/Myeon/Dong Election Commission) | (1) | The Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission that is set up by the enforcement of this Act shall be composed of its members within 30 days after the enforcement of this Act. |
| (2) | Any member, any administrative secretary and any clerk of the voting district election commission, who are still working after having been commissioned prior to the enforcement of this Act, shall be all deemed decommissioned on the date of the enforcement of this Act. |
| (3) | Any disposition taken and any act performed by the voting district election commission prior to the enforcement of this Act shall be deemed the disposition taken and the act performed by the Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission having jurisdiction over the voting district. |
Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Residents' Voting) In case where procedures for the residents' voting provided for in the Residents' Voting Act that applies mutatis mutandis to this Act are already in progress at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the case shall be governed by the previous examples, notwithstanding the amended provisions of this Act. Article 10 (Model Voting and Ballot Counting Performed by Computerized Organizations) The National Election Commission may partially computerize the clerical services of the voting and the ballot counting provided for in the provisions of Article 278 as a model case in parallel with the current methods of managing the voting and the ballot counting in the election that is held at the expiration of the terms of office on and after the enforcement of this Act. Article 12 (Relationship to Other Statutes)
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부칙 <제7849호, 2006. 2. 21.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 2006년 7월 1일부터 시행한다. <단서 생략> 제2조 내지 제41조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 7849, Feb. 21, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on July 1, 2002. (Proviso Omitted.)
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부칙 <제7850호, 2006. 3. 2.>
| ① | (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. |
| ② | (지역구시의원 정수에 관한 특례) 2006년 5월 31일 실시하는 임기만료에 의한 지방의회의원선거에 있어서 부산광역시 북구ㆍ해운대구, 인천광역시 서구의 관할 구역에서 선출하는 지역구시의원 정수는 제22조제1항의 규정에 불구하고 해당 구마다 각각 4인으로 한다. |
| ③ | (종합토지세의 납부 및 체납에 관한 증명서의 제출에 관한 경과조치) 2005.1.5 법률 제7332호로 개정되기 전의 「지방세법」에 따른 종합토지세의 납부 및 체납에 관한 증명서의 제출에 대하여는 이 법의 개정규정에 불구하고 종전의 예에 따른다. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 7850, Mar. 2, 2006>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Special Cases concerning Seats for Constituency Members of City Councils) Number of seats for constituency members of the City councils to be elected in Buk-gu and Haeundae-gu, Busan Metropolitan City, and Seo-gu, Incheon Metropolitan City, notwithstanding the provisions under Article 22 (1), shall be four for each Gu. |
| (3) | (Transitional Measures concerning Submitting Certificate of Payment and Deferred Payment of Aggregate Land Taxes) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of this Act, submission of certificates of payment and deferred payment of the aggregate land taxes under the Local Tax Act before amended by Act No. 7332, Jan. 5, 2005 shall be subject to the previous examples. |
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부칙 <제8053호, 2006. 10. 4.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 8053, Oct. 4, 2006>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제8232호, 2007. 1. 3.>
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 8232, Jan. 3, 2007>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제8244호, 2007. 1. 19.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포 후 1개월이 경과한 날부터 시행한다. 제2조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8244, Jan. 19, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force one month after the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제8423호, 2007. 5. 11.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. <단서 생략> 제2조 부터 제13조 까지 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8423, May 11, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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부칙 <제8496호, 2007. 6. 1.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다. 제2조 부터 제7조 까지 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8496, Jun. 1, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 2008.
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부칙 <제8730호, 2007. 12. 21.>
제1조 (시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. ㆍㆍㆍ<생략>ㆍㆍㆍ 부칙 제4조는 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다. 제2조 내지 제4조 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8730, Dec. 21, 2007>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. … <omitted> … Article 4 of the Addenda shall enter into force on January 1, 2008.
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부칙 <제8852호, 2008. 2. 29.>
제1조(시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 다만, ㆍㆍㆍ<생략>ㆍㆍㆍ, 부칙 제6조에 따라 개정되는 법률 중 이 법의 시행 전에 공포되었으나 시행일이 도래하지 아니한 법률을 개정한 부분은 각각 해당 법률의 시행일부터 시행한다. 제2조 부터 제7조 까지 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8852, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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부칙 <제8867호, 2008. 2. 29.>
제1조(시행일 등) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. <단서 생략> 제2조 부터 제8조 까지 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8867, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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부칙 <제8871호, 2008. 2. 29.>
제1조(시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 제2조 부터 제5조 까지 생략
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8871, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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부칙 <제8879호, 2008. 2. 29.>
제1조(시행일) 이 법은 공포한 날부터 시행한다. 다만, 제10조의2ㆍ제10조의3ㆍ제65조 및 제138조의2의 개정규정은 2008년 5월 1일부터 시행하고, 제38조의 개정규정은 2009년 1월 1일부터 시행한다. 제2조(국회의원지역구획정에 관한 특례) 2008년 4월 9일에 실시하는 국회의원선거(보궐선거등을 포함한다)에 있어서는 제25조제1항에도 불구하고 인구편차를 줄이기 위하여 부산광역시해운대구일부를 분할하여 해운대구기장군을국회의원지역구에, 부산광역시북구일부를 분할하여 북구강서구을국회의원지역구에, 인천광역시서구일부를 분할하여 서구강화군을국회의원지역구에 속하게 할 수 있다. 제3조(공무원 등의 입후보에 관한 경과조치) 2008년 4월 9일에 실시하는 국회의원선거에서는 제53조제1항 본문에도 불구하고 같은 항 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 사람으로서 이 법 시행에 따라 국회의원지역구의 선거구역이 변경된 지역(선거구역의 경계를 조정한 부산광역시 해운대구기장군갑ㆍ을, 경기도 고양시일산동구ㆍ서구선거구는 제외한다. 이하 이 부칙 제4조 및 제5조에서 같다)에 한하여 해당 선거구의 국회의원후보자가 되고자 하는 사람은 이 법 시행일부터 10일 이내에 그 직을 그만두어야 한다. 제4조(예비후보자 등록에 관한 경과조치) 2008년 4월 9일에 실시하는 국회의원선거에서 예비후보자로서 이 법 시행에 따라 국회의원지역구의 선거구역이 변경된 지역의 예비후보자는 이 법 시행일 후 10일까지 입후보하고자 하는 해당 선거구를 선택하여 관할 선거구선거관리위원회에 신고하여야 한다. 이 경우 그 날까지 신고가 없는 때에는 해당 예비후보자의 등록은 무효로 된 것으로 본다. 제5조(예비후보자홍보물 발송에 관한 경과조치) | ① | 2008년 4월 9일 실시하는 국회의원선거에서 이 법 시행에 따라 국회의원지역구의 선거구역이 변경된 지역의 경우 이 법 시행 전에 예비후보자홍보물을 발송한 예비후보자도 변경된 선거구 안에 있는 세대수의 100분의 10의 범위에서 예비후보자홍보물을 1회에 한하여 추가로 발송할 수 있다. 이 경우 부칙 제4조에 따라 새로 선택한 선거구에는 이 법 시행 전에 그 선거구에 발송한 수량을 뺀 수량만을 발송할 수 있다. |
| ② | 제1항에 따라 예비후보자홍보물을 추가로 발송하는 경우 제60조의3제3항에도 불구하고 예비후보자는 추가로 발송할 수 있는 예비후보자홍보물의 수량 범위에서 발송할 지역의 세대주의 성명ㆍ주소의 교부를 구ㆍ시ㆍ군의 장에게 신청할 수 있다. |
제6조(예비후보자의 선거사무소 등에 관한 경과조치) | ① | 2008년 4월 9일에 실시하는 국회의원선거에서 이 법 시행에 따라 예비후보자의 선거사무소가 다른 국회의원지역구에 있게 된 때에는 이 법 시행일 후 10일까지 예비후보자선거사무소를 해당 국회의원지역구로 이전하여야 한다. |
| ② | 부칙 제4조에 해당하는 예비후보자는 입후보하고자 하는 해당 선거구를 선택하여 관할 선거구선거관리위원회에 신고하는 때에 제1항에 따른 신고를 함께 하여야 한다. 이 경우 관할 선거구선거관리위원회가 변경된 때에는 종전에 발급받은 선거사무장ㆍ선거사무원의 신분증명서를 반환하고 새로이 그 교부를 신청하여야 한다. |
제7조(예비후보자의 선거비용에 관한 적용례)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 8879, Feb. 29, 2008>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Articles 10-2, 10-3, 65 and 138-2 shall enter into force on May 1, 2008, and the amended provisions of Article 38 shall enter into force on January 1, 2009. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) Notwithstanding Article 25 (1), part of Haewoondae-Gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be parceled out and relegated to Gijang-Gun Eul constituency of Haewoondae-Gu for electing a member to the National Assembly, part of Buk-Gu of Busan Metropolitan City may be parceled out and relegated to Gangseo-Gu Eul constituency of Buk-Gu for electing a member to the National Assembly, and part of Seo-Gu of Incheon Metropolitan City may be parceled out and relegated to Ganghwa-Gun Eul constituency of Seo-Gu for electing a member to the National Assembly in order to lessen the population discrepancy for the National Assembly election (including the special election, etc.) to be held on April 9, 2008. Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Candidacy of Public Officials, etc.) Notwithstanding the main text of Article 53 (1), a person who falls under any of the subparagraphs of that paragraph and intends to be a candidate for the National Assembly member of a constituency in the area (excluding the constituencies of Gijang-Gun Gap and Eul of HaewundaeGu, Busan Metropolitan City, and Ilsan Dong-Gu and Seo-Gu of Goyang Si, Gyeonggi-Do in which the demarcation line of election district has been adjusted; the same shall apply hereafter in Articles 4 and 5 of this Addenda) in which the election district of constituencies for National Assembly members has been changed following this Act entering into force, shall resign from the post within 10 days from the date this Act enters into force for the election of the National Assembly members to be held on April 9, 2008. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidate) The preliminary candidate for the National Assembly election to be held on April 9, 2008 of an area in which the election district of the constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly has been changed following this Act enters into force shall choose a constituency in which he/she intends to run and shall report it to the competent constituency election commission not later than 10 days after this Act enters into force. In such cases, the registration of the preliminary candidate concerned shall be deemed as ineffective when there is no report until the aforementioned day. Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Campaign Material of Preliminary Candidate) | (1) | As for the area in which the election district of the constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly has been changed following this Act entering into force for the election of the National Assembly election to be held on April 9, 2008, the preliminary candidate who has sent the campaign material of preliminary candidates before this Act enters into force may additionally send the campaign material of preliminary candidate within the extent of 10/100 of the number of households in the changed constituency on one occasion. In such cases, as for the constituency newly chosen pursuant to Article 4 of the Addenda, only the number which is gained by subtracting the number sent to the constituency before this Act enters into force may be sent. |
| (2) | When sending the campaign material of preliminary candidates additionally under paragraph (1), a preliminary candidate may apply to the head of a Gu/Si/Gun for the delivery of the names and addresses of householders in the district within the quantity of the campaign material of preliminary candidates allowed to send additionally, notwithstanding Article 60-3 (3). |
Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Election Offices, etc. of Preliminary Candidate) | (1) | When the election office of a preliminary candidate has come to be in another constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly following this Act enters into force at the National Assembly election to be held on April 9, 2008, the election office of the preliminary candidate shall be moved to the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly by not later 10 days after this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | When the preliminary candidate falling under Article 4 of the Addenda chooses a constituency where he/she intends to run and makes a report to the relevant constituency election commission, he/she shall make a report pursuant to paragraph (1) at the same time. In such cases, when the competent constituency election commission has been changed, he/she shall return the identification certificates of the election manager and election workers and shall apply for the issuance of new certificates. |
Article 7 (Applicability to Election Expenses of Preliminary Candidate) Where the new constituency that the preliminary candidate falling under Article 4 of the Addenda has chosen partially overlaps with the previous constituency, the election expenses that the preliminary candidate has disbursed shall be deemed the election expenses of the election concerned. Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Establishment of Political Party's Election Campaign Office) Where one Gu/Si/Gun has been divided into two or more constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly following this Act enters into force at the National Assembly election to be held on April 9, 2008, the political party's election campaign office formerly established shall be deemed the political party's election campaign office established in the constituency that has jurisdiction over the address. Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Limitation of Filling Up Election Expenses) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of this Act, previous examples shall apply to the person who has come to fall under the amended provisions of Article 135-2 due to the violation committed before this Act enters into force. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Special Cases to Surrendered Persons) In applying the exception to a person who voluntarily surrendered himself/herself to the police before this Act enters into force, such person shall be governed by previous provisions. Article 11 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by the previous penalty provisions and the provisions regarding administrative fines. Article 12 (Relationship to Other Statutes) Where other statutes cite previous provisions as at the time this Act enters into force, the relevant provisions of this Act shall be deemed to have been cited in place of the previous provisions if provisions corresponding thereto exist herein.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 9402, Feb. 3, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 9466, Feb. 12, 2009>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | Deleted. <by Act No. 14571, Mar. 9, 2017> |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 9785, Jul. 31, 2009>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 9968, Jan. 25, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That parts citing the provisions of the Act on the Promotion of Newspapers, Etc., from among the amended provisions of Articles 93 (2), 108 (3) 4, 137 (1) and 167 (2), and Article 11 (3) of the Addenda shall enter into force on February 1, 2010, and the amended provisions of Article 86 (7) shall enter into force 30 days after the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) In elections of local council members held on June 2, 2010, at the expiration of the terms of office, the fixed number of constituency members of City/Do councils shall be calculated, by regarding Buk-gu district belonging to a constituency of Buk-gu Gangseo-gu Eul in Busan Metropolitan City for electing a member to the National Assembly; Haeundae-gu district belonging to a constituency of Haeundae-gu Gizang-gun Eul for electing a member to the National Assembly; Seo-gu district belonging to a constituency of Seo-gu, Ganghwa-gun Eul in Incheon for electing a member to the National Assembly; and Pohang city district belonging to a constituency of Nam-gu, Ulreung-gun, in Pohang for electing a member to the National Assembly, as each constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 22 (1). Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) In elections of constituency members of local councils (including special elections) held on June 2, 2010, at the expiration of the terms of office, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 26 (3), parts of Cheongok-dong, Donghae-Si, Gangwon-do may be divided, and each part may belong to the 1st constituency of Donghae-Si and the 2nd constituency of Donghae-Si and parts of Jangyu-myeon, Gimhae-Si, South Gyeongsangnam-do may be divided and a part may belong to the 5th constituency of Gimhae-Si, respectively, in an effort to narrow the population deviation in a constituency. Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | In elections of local council members held on June 2, 2010, at the expiration of the terms of office, the committee for the delimitation of constituency boundaries for electing autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall submit plans on the delimitation of constituency boundaries to Mayors/Do Governors not later than January 31, 2010, notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24 (7), and the City/Do council shall decide on a draft municipal ordinance not later than February 28, 2010. |
| (2) | If a City/Do Council fails to adopt a resolution on the draft ordinance by the deadline specified in paragraph (1), the name and district of the constituency and the fixed number of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
| (3) | Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 26 (3), the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations may divide parts of its Eups/Myeons/Dongs and allow such parts to belong to other constituencies for autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members, so as to narrow a deviation in the number of populations per council member by constituency. |
Article 5 (Applicability to Reports of Public Opinion Polls) The amended provisions of Article 108 (3) concerning reports of public opinion polls shall begin to apply 20 days after this Act enters into force. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Composition of Committee for Gu/Si/Gun Election Broadcasting Debate Commissions) | (1) | Gu/Si/Gun election broadcasting debate commissions under the amended provisions of Article 8-7 (2) 2 shall be made up in a new manner within 30 days after this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | Members of Gu/Si/Gun election broadcasting debate commissions who are appointed before this Act enters into force and hold office, shall be deemed to be dismissed on the date when this Act enters into force. |
Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Separate Sentences of Concurrent Crimes) Separate sentences of concurrent crimes, due to violations committed before this Act enters into force, shall be governed by the previous examples, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 18 (3). Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Return of Expenses of Persons who are Not Elected) With regard to the return of expenses of persons who are not elected, falling under the amended provisions of Article 265-2, due to violations committed before this Act enters into force, the previous examples shall apply. Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) | (1) | The application of penalty provisions and provisions regarding administrative fines to Acts committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by the previous provisions. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), administrative fines under the amended provisions of Article 261 (6) shall be imposed, beginning with violations committed before this Act enters into force, for which the application of provisions regarding administrative fines is stopped and such fines are not imposed. |
Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Restrictions on Holding Public Offices) With respect to restrictions on public offices held by persons falling under the amended provisions of Article 266 (1) due to violations before this Act enters into force, the previous examples shall apply. Article 12 (Relationship to Other Statutes) A citation of a provision of the previous Public Official Election Act by any other statute in force at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed to be a citation of the corresponding provision hereof in lieu of the previous provision, if such corresponding provision exists herein.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 10067, Mar. 12, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | Procedures for the delimitation of constituency boundaries under Article 24, including the establishment of the election boundary delimitation commission for autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members, the commission of members, hearing of opinion, etc. taken by a City/Do which needs to adjust constituencies of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members according to the amended provisions of Appendix 2 in an election of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members, which is held on June 2, 2010 at the expiration of the terms of office before this Act enters into force shall be deemed procedures under this Act. |
| (2) | The election boundary delimitation commission for autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members established under paragraph (1) shall submit a draft boundary delimitation of the relevant autonomous Gu/Si/Gun to the Mayor/Do Governor by March 15, 2010, notwithstanding Article 24 (7), and City/Do council shall pass a resolution on a draft municipal ordinance under Article 26 (2) by March 25, 2010. |
| (3) | Where City/Do council fails to pass a resolution on a draft municipal ordinance by the time limit under paragraph (2), the name, district and the fixed number of members of constituencies for autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be determined by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Return of Election Deposits of Preliminary Candidates) With respect to a preliminary candidate who resigns within the reporting period under the former part of Article 5 of the Addenda or whose registration becomes null under the latter part of the same Article, due to the change in an election district as this Act, the municipal ordinance of relevant City/Do under Article 2 of the Addenda or the National Election Commission Regulations (hereinafter referred to as "election district changing rule") enters into force, the competent constituency election commission shall return the whole amount of the election deposit paid by the preliminary candidate within 30 days after the election day. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Candidacy of Public Officials, etc.) With respect to an election of constituency members of local councils to be held on June 2, 2010, a person who falls under the subparagraphs of Article 53 (1) and who intends to be a candidate for the relevant constituency only in the district where an election district is changed as the election district changing rule enters into force shall resign his/her post within 10 days from the date this Act enters into force, notwithstanding the main sentence of Article 53 (1). Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidate) A preliminary candidate in the district where an election district is changed as the election district changing rule enters into force while being a preliminary candidate for an election of constituency members of local councils to be held on June 2, 2010 shall select the relevant constituency in which he/she intends to run by 10 days after the election district changing rule enters into force, and report it to the competent constituency election commission. In such cases, if no report is filed by the date specified, the registration of the relevant preliminary candidate is deemed null. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Election Campaign Office of Preliminary Candidate) Where the election campaign office of an preliminary candidate is located in other election district as the election district changing rule enters into force in an election of constituency members of local councils to be held on June 2, 2010, the election campaign office of an preliminary candidate shall be relocated to the relevant election district within 20 days after the relevant election district changing rule enters into force and a report on the change in the seat of the election campaign office shall be made. Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Campaign Materials of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | With respect to the district where an election district is changed as the election district changing rule enters into force in an election of constituency members of local councils to be held on June 2, 2010, a preliminary candidate who has sent the campaign material of preliminary candidates before the election district changing rule enters into force may additionally send the campaign material of preliminary candidates only once within the extent of 10/100 of the number of households in the changed constituency. In such cases, the quantity which shall be sent to the newly selected constituency under the former part of Article 5 of the Addenda shall be that less the quantity already sent to the constituency before the relevant election district changing rule enters into force. |
| (2) | When sending the campaign material of preliminary candidates additionally under paragraph (1), a preliminary candidate may apply to the head of a Gu/Si/Gun for the delivery of the names and addresses of householders in the district within the quantity of the campaign material of preliminary candidates allowed to send additionally, notwithstanding Article 60-3 (3). |
Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Text Messages Transmission by Means of Automatic Broadcast Communication) | (1) | Where a preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency under the former part of Article 5 of the Addenda has transmitted text messages by means of automatic broadcast communication under Article 60-3 (1) 7 before the relevant election district changing rule enters into force, it shall be deemed included in transmission times under that paragraph and Article 82-4 (1) 3: Provided, That the same shall not apply to any constituency (hereinafter referred to as "constituency short of population") where the number of population in some overlapping areas between the newly selected constituency and the former constituency is fewer than 50/100 of the number of population in the newly selected constituency. |
| (2) | The number of population referred to in the proviso of paragraph (1) shall be the number of population referred to in Article 4. |
Article 9 (Applicability to Election Expenses Spent by Preliminary Candidate) | (1) | Where a newly-selected constituency under the former part of Article 5 of the Addenda partially overlaps with the previous constituency, the election expenses spent by the preliminary candidate shall be deemed the election expenses for the relevant election: Provided, That the same shall not apply to a constituency short of population. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the proviso of paragraph (1), the expenses incurred in preparing and mailing the campaign material of preliminary candidate sent to the areas included in the newly-selected constituency under the former part of Article 5 of the Addenda among the previous constituencies before the relevant election district changing rule enters into force shall be deemed the election expenses of the relevant election. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 10303, May 17, 2010>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 10981, Jul. 28, 2011>
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
| (2) | (Applicability to Responsibility of Heads of Gus/Sis/Guns to Take Technical Measures) The amended provisions of Article 44 (2) and (3) shall start applying to the first election held at the expiration of the terms of office after this Act enters into fore. |
| (3) | (Relationship to Other Statutes) Where other statutes cite previous provisions as at the time this Act enters into force and any provisions corresponding thereto exist in this Act, the relevant provisions of this Act shall be deemed to have been cited in place of the previous provisions. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11070, Sep. 30, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Relationship to Other Statutes) Where other statutes cite the previous provisions at the time this Act enters into force and any provisions corresponding thereto exist in this Act, the relevant provisions of this Act shall be deemed to have been cited in lieu of the previous provisions.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11071, Nov. 7, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Applicability concerning Right to Vote) The amended provisions of Article 15 (1) and (2) shall apply from the election to be first held after the enforcement of this Act at the expiration of the term of office. Article 3 (Relationship to Other Statutes) Where other statutes cite the previous provisions at the time this Act enters into force and any provisions corresponding thereto exist in this Act, the relevant provisions of this Act shall be deemed to have been cited in lieu of the previous provisions.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11116, Dec. 2, 2011>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date when the Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America and Exchange of Letters related to the Agreement take effect.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11207, Jan. 17, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Applicability to Residential Facilities for Persons with Disabilities) The amended provisions of Article 149-2 shall apply to presidential elections held after this Act enters into force. Article 3 (Transitional Measure concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by the previous penalty provisions and the provisions regarding administrative fines. Article 4 (Transitional Measure concerning Special Exception to Persons who Voluntarily Surrendering themselves) In applying the exception to a person who voluntarily surrendered himself/herself to the police before this Act enters into force, such person shall be governed by previous provisions. Article 5 (Transitional Measure concerning Reporting of Telephone Numbers by Automatic Broadcast Communications) If text messages have been transmitted by means of automatic broadcast communications before this Act enters into force, the telephone numbers with which such text messages have been transmitted by means of automatic broadcast communications before this Act enters into force shall be reported along with the telephone numbers with which it is intended to transmit text messages by means of automatic broadcast communications after this Act enters into force.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11212, Jan. 26, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That ··· <omitted> ··· Article 3 of the Addenda shall enter into force on August 1, 2019. <Amended by Act No. 11526. Dec. 11, 2012; Act No. 12174, Jan. 1, 2014; Act No. 13702, Dec. 31, 2015; Act No. 15332, Dec. 30, 2017; Act No. 15948, Dec. 18, 2018>
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11373, Feb. 22, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11374, Feb. 29, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of the proviso of Article 21 (1) shall enter into force on July 1, 2012, and the amended provisions of Articles 158-3, 179 (4) 10, and 201 (7) on January 1, 2013. Article 2 (Applicability to Ship Absentee Voting) This amended provisions regarding shipboard absentee reports and shipboard voting shall apply to a presidential election held at the expiration of the term of office after this Act enters into force. Article 3 (Special Exception to Fixed Number of Members of the National Assembly) Notwithstanding Article 21 (1), the fixed number of members of the National Assembly elected from the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012 shall be 300 persons, taking into consideration the fact that Sejong City shall be newly established on July 1, 2012. Article 4 (Special Exception to Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) In order to reduce differences in population for the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012 (including the special election, etc.), notwithstanding Article 25 (1), Haewundae-Gu, Busan Metropolitan City may be split into parts, one of which shall be merged into the constituency of Gijang-Gun A, Busan Metropolitan City for electing a member to the National Assembly, Buk-Gu, Busan Metropolitan City may be split into parts, one of which shall be merged into the constituency of Buk-Gu/Gangseo-Gu B for electing a member to the National Assembly, Seo-Gu, Incheon Metropolitan City may be split into parts, one of which shall be merged into the constituency of Seo-Gu/Ganghwa-Gun B for electing a member to the National Assembly, and Pohang-Si may be split into parts, one of which shall be merged into the constituency of Nam-Gu/Uleung-Gun, Pohang-Si for electing a member to the National Assembly. Article 5 (Special Exception to Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly Following Establishment of Sejong City) For the purpose of the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012, notwithstanding Article 25 (1), the area within the jurisdiction of Sejong City under Article 6 (2) of the Special Act on Establishment, etc. of Sejong City shall be one constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, which shall be titled as the “Constituency of Sejong City for electing a member to the National Assembly”, taking into consideration the fact that Sejong City shall be newly established on July 1, 2012. The Yeongi-Gun Election Commission shall take charge of the election management for the Constituency of Sejong City for electing a member to the National Assembly, the area within the jurisdiction of Yeongi-Gun with respect to election affairs shall include the area within the jurisdiction of Sejong City, while a part of Buyong-Myeon, Cheongwon-Gun, Chungcheongbuk-Do and a part of Euidang-Myeon, Janggi-Myeon, and Banpo-Myeon, Chungcheongnam-Do shall be deemed an independent Myeon respectively. Article 6 (Transitional Measure concerning Candidacy of Public Officials, etc.) For the purpose of the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012, notwithstanding the main sentence of Article 53 (1), if a person specified in any of subparagraphs of the aforesaid paragraph intends to become a candidate for the constituency members of the National Assembly from a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, the area of which shall be changed under this Act (referring to any of the constituency of Sejong City, the constituency of Paju-Si A or B, Gyeonggi-Do, the constituency of Icheon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, the constituency of Yeoju-Gun/Yangpyeong-Gun/Gapyeong-Gun, Gyeonggi-Do, the constituency of Wonju-Si A or B, Gangwon-Do, the constituency of Gongju-Si, Chungcheongnam-Do, the constituency of Suncheon-Si/Gokseong-Gun, Jeollanam-Do, the constituency of Gwangyang-Si/Gurye-Gun, Jeollanam-Do, the constituency of Damyang-Gun/Hampyeong-Gun/Yeonggwang-Gun/Jangseong-Gun, Jeollanam-Do, or the constituency of Sacheon-Si/Namhae-Gun/Hadong-Gun, Gyeongsangnam-Do; the same shall also apply in Articles 8 and 9 of the Addenda) shall resign from his/her office by not later than 10 days from the enforcement date of this Act. Article 7 (Special Exception to Return of Election Deposits by Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding Article 57 (1), if a preliminary candidate resigns from candidacy within the period set for reporting under the former part of Article 8 of the Addenda or if a preliminary candidate has his/her registration nullified under the latter part of the aforesaid Article following the enforcement of this Act, the election commission having jurisdiction over the relevant constituency shall return the full amount of the election deposit paid by the preliminary candidate within 30 days from the election day. Article 8 (Transitional Measure concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidates) If a preliminary candidate for the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012 has the area of his/her constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly changed following the enforcement of this Act, such preliminary candidate shall choose the constituency in which he/she intends to run and shall report his/her determination to the election commission having jurisdiction over the relevant constituency not later than 10 days after this Act enters into force. If a preliminary candidate does not file a report by the deadline, the registration of the preliminary candidate shall be deemed nullified. Article 9 (Transitional Measure concerning Dispatch of Campaign Materials of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | If the area of a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly is changed following the enforcement of this Act, a preliminary candidate who runs in the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012 in the constituency may dispatch his/her campaign materials to not more than 10/100 of the number of households within the constituency so changed. In such cases, the quantity of such materials that a preliminary candidate who chooses a constituency pursuant to the former part of Article 8 of the Addenda may dispatch to eligible voters shall be calculated by subtracting the quantity of the materials he/she has dispatched to the constituency before this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | When a preliminary candidate intends to dispatch campaign materials pursuant to paragraph (1), the preliminary candidate may request the head of each Gu/Si/Gun to inform him/her of the names and addresses of heads of household in the area to which he/she intends to dispatch campaign materials within the limit on the quantity up to which he/she is allowed to dispatch such materials, notwithstanding Article 60-3 (3). |
Article 10 (Transitional Measure concerning Election Offices, etc. of Preliminary Candidates) If the area in which the election office of a preliminary candidate for the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012 is situated eventually belong to other constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly following the enforcement of this Act, the preliminary candidate shall move his/her election office into the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly and shall file a report on the change of the location of the election office not later than 10 days after this Act enters into force. Article 11 (Transitional Measure concerning Establishment of Political Party’s Election Offices) If a single Gu/Si/Gun is divided into two or more constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly following the enforcement of this Act for the National Assembly election to be held on April 11, 2012, a political party’s election office already established shall be deemed the political party’s election office established for the constituency in which the election office is situated. Article 12 (Transitional Measure concerning Transmission of Text Messages by Automatic Broadcast Communications) If a preliminary candidate who chooses a new constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to the former part of Article 8 of the Addenda has sent text messages by automatic broadcast communications as defined in Article 60-3 (1) 7 before this Act enters into force, the number of the text messages already sent shall be included in the number of messages prescribed in the amended provisions of subparagraph 2 of Article 59. Article 13 (Applicability to Election Expenses of Preliminary Candidates) If the area of the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly that a preliminary candidate newly chooses for a member of the National Assembly pursuant to the former part of Article 8 of the Addenda partially overlaps with the area of his/her previous constituency, election expenses incurred to the preliminary candidate shall be deemed election expenses incurred for the relevant election. Article 14 (Transitional Measure concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by the previous penalty provisions and the provisions regarding administrative fines.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11485, Oct. 2, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Relationship to Other Statutes) A citation of the previous provisions by any other statute in force at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed a citation of relevant provisions of this Act in lieu of the previous provisions, if this Act has such relevant provisions.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11551, Dec. 18, 2012>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force one year after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) | (1) | This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 12111, Aug. 13, 2013>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measure concerning Revocation of Decision to Pay Reward Money and Return of Reward Money) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of this Act, a person to whom the amended provisions of Article 262-3 (3) or (4) is applicable with regard to a report filed on an election crime committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by previous provisions. Article 3 (Transitional Measure concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act conducted before this Act enters into force shall be governed by previous provisions in applying penalty provisions or imposing administrative fines.
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 12149, Dec. 30, 2013>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 12267, Jan. 17, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by previous penalty provisions and provisions regarding administrative fines. Article 3 (Relationship to Other Statutes) A citation of the previous provisions by any other statute in force at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed a citation of relevant provisions of this Act in lieu of the previous provisions, if this Act has such relevant provisions.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 12393, Feb. 13, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Exception to Establishment, etc. of Committee for Deliberation on Fairness in Public Opinion Polls on Election) | (1) | Each committee for the deliberation on fairness in public opinion polls on election under the amended provisions of Article 8-8 shall be established and operated within 20 days after the enforcement date of this Act. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 8-8 (6), the guidelines for public opinion polls on elections shall be publicly announced within 20 days after the central committee for the deliberation on fairness in public opinion polls on election is established. |
Article 3 (Special Exception to Fixed Number of Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 22 (1), the Buk-gu area included in the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly from the Buk-gu and Ganseo-gu B area in Busan Metropolitan City, the Haeundae-gu area included in the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly from the Haeundae-gu and Gijang-gun B area also in Busan Metropolitan City, the Seo-gu area included in the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly from the Seo-gu and Ganghwa-gun B area in Incheon Metropolitan City, and the Pohang-si area included in the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly from the Pohang Nam-gu and Uleung-gun area in Geongsangbuk-do shall be deemed one constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly respectively in computing the fixed number of City/Do council members from constituencies for electing local council members, which shall be held on June 4, 2014 at the expiration of the terms of office. Article 4 (Special Exception to Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 26 (3), the area of Myeongji-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan Metropolitan City may be divided into districts to include a district in the first Gangseo-gu constituency and the other district in the second Gangseo-gu constituency, the area of Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do may be divided into districts to include a district into the first Yeongwol-gun constituency and the other district in the second Yeongwol-gun constituency, and the area of Geochang-eup, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do may be divided into districts to include a district in the first Geochang-gun constituency and the other district in the second Geochang-gun constituency for the election (including special elections) of local council members, which shall be held on June 4, 2014 at the expiration of the terms of office, in order to reduce variation in population. Article 5 (Special Exception to Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24 (7), the election boundary delimitation commission for members of each autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall present to the competent Mayor/Do Governor a draft boundary delimitation (including by-elections) of local council members, which shall be held on June 4, 2014 at the expiration of the terms of office, not later than five days after the enforcement date of this Decree, and each City/Do Council shall adopt a resolution on the bill for ordinance thereon not later than 12 days after the enforcement date of this Decree. |
| (2) | If a City/Do Council fails to adopt a resolution on the draft ordinance by the deadline specified in paragraph (1), the name and district of the constituency and the fixed number of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
| (3) | Notwithstanding Article 26 (3), a partial area of Eup/Myeon/Dong in an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun specified by the National Election Commission Regulations may be divided into another autonomous Gu/Si/Gun in order to minimize variation in population per council member from each constituency. |
Article 6 (Special Exception to Registration of Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding Article 60-2 (1) 3, a person who intends to become a preliminary candidate in the election of constituency members of autonomous Gu/Si councils to be held on June 4, 2014, may file an application for the registration of a preliminary candidate from 17 days after the enforcement date of this Decree. Article 7 (Special Exception to Submission of Registration of Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 49 (4) 7 regarding the submission of past records of registration of a candidate shall apply to past records of registration of candidates for the elections held on or after March 26, 1991 for council members of each Gu/Si/Gun council. Article 8 (Transitional Measure concerning Eligibility for Election) Previous practices shall apply to the eligibility for election of a person who committed a crime specified in the amended provisions of subparagraph 5 of Article 19 before this Act enters into force. Article 9 (Transitional Measure concerning Submission of Evidentiary Documents concerning Criminal Records) A person registered as a preliminary candidate under Article 60-2 before this Act enters into force shall submit again the evidentiary documents concerning criminal records under Article 60-2 (2) 2 not later than 10 days after the enforcement date of this Decree Article 10 (Transitional Measure concerning Reporting on Public Opinion Polls on Election and Publishing, Reporting, etc. of Results thereof) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 108 (3), the previous provisions shall apply to the reporting on a public opinion poll conducted with regard to an election held after this Act enters into force but before the central committee for the deliberation on fairness in public opinion polls on election publicly announces the guidelines for public opinion polls on elections. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 108 (7) and (8), the previous provisions shall apply to the publishing and reporting of the results of a public opinion poll conducted with regard to an election held after this Act enters into force but before the central committee for the deliberation on fairness in public opinion polls on election publicly announces the guidelines for public opinion polls on elections. |
Article 11 (Transitional Measure concerning Penalty Provisions, Administrative Fines, and Prescriptive Period for Prosecution) An act committed before this Act enters into force or an activity specified in Article 10 (1) or (2) of the Addenda but conducted before the central committee for the deliberation on fairness in public opinion polls on election publicly announces the guidelines for public opinion polls on elections shall be governed by previous penalty provisions and provisions regarding administrative fines and the prescriptive period for prosecution. Article 12 (Relationship to Other Statutes) A citation of the previous provisions by any other statute in force at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed a citation of relevant provisions of this Act in lieu of the previous provisions, if this Act has such relevant provisions.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 12583, May 14, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by the previous penalty provisions and the provisions regarding administrative fines.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 12844, Nov. 19, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 12946, Dec. 30, 2014>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 13334, Jun. 19, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Establishment of Constituency Demarcation Committee for National Assembly Members) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24 (1), the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission related to the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, shall be established within 30 days from the date this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24 (4), the competent Standing Committee of the National Assembly or the Special Committee for deliberating on the matters concerning constituency delimitation with respect to the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016 shall appoint one person designated by the Chairperson of the National Election Commission and eight persons determined by resolution, from among the persons recommended by the academic circles, legal circles, press circles, civil groups, political parties, etc. and then notify the chairperson of the National Election Commission of such appointment. |
| (3) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24 (11), the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission related to the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016 shall submit a draft boundary delimitation to the Speaker of the National Assembly by six months before the election. |
| (4) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of the former part of Article 24 (12), the chairperson of the National Election Commission may have a support organization for the National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission related to the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016. |
| (5) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24-2 (1), election districts of members of the National Assembly in the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016 shall be confirmed by five months before the election. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 13497, Aug. 13, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 18 (1) 2 shall enter into force on January 1, 2016. Article 2 (Transitional Measures Concerning Special Elections) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Articles 35 (2), 53 (2), 201 (5), and 203 (2) through (4), special elections the reason for holding such has become definite before this Act enters into force, shall be governed by the previous provisions. Article 3 (Transitional Measures Concerning Overseas Koreans Who Have Filed Report on Domestic Residence) Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) An act committed before this Act enters into force shall be governed by the previous penalty provisions and the provisions regarding administrative fines.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 13617, Dec. 24, 2015>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Articles 8-8 (1), (6), (7), and (9), and 108 (3), (5), (6), (8) and (9) shall enter into force 10 days after the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Official Lists of Overseas Eligible Voters) The official list of overseas eligible voters confirmed at the presidential election held on December 19, 2012 shall be deemed the "official list of overseas eligible voters confirmed at the presidential election or the election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly held at the expiration of the terms of office that is conducted immediately before the relevant election" under the amended provision of Article 218-8 (2) at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016. Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Reports of Overseas Absentees and Applications for Registration of Overseas Eligible Voters) Reports of overseas absentees and applications for the registration of overseas eligible voters under the previous provisions as at the time this Act enters into force shall be deemed reports of overseas absentees and applications for the registration of overseas eligible voters under the amended provisions of Articles 218-4 and 218-5. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) As for the application of penalty provisions and administrative fines to an act committed before this Act enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply. Article 5 (Relationship to Other Statutes) Where any provision of the previous Public Official Election Act is cited by other statutes as at the time this Act enters into force, and this Act contains the provision corresponding thereto, the relevant provision of this Act shall be deemed cited in lieu of the previous provision.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 13722, Jan. 6, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force one year and six months after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 13755, Jan. 15, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) The previous provisions shall apply to penalty provisions on any acts performed before this Act enters into force.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 14073, Mar. 3, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) Notwithstanding the amended provision of Article 25 (1) 1, the population which becomes standards for the delimitation of constituency boundaries for electing members to the National Assembly at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016 shall be based on the population as of October 31, 2015. Article 3 (General Transitional Measures concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members of the National Assembly) At the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly as of December 31, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as "previous constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly") shall be deemed to have existed from January 1, 2016 until this Act enters into force, and necessary subsequent measures shall be prepared following a delay in the delimitation of constituency boundaries for electing members to the National Assembly. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Return of Election Deposits Paid by Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding Article 57 (1), the competent election commission of the election district shall return the election deposit paid by a preliminary candidate who resigns his/her preliminary candidacy no later than 10 days after this Act enters into force, who is a preliminary candidate for the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly whose election district was altered in accordance with the enforcement of this Act, or a preliminary candidate whose registration was invalidated pursuant to Article 6 (3) of the Addenda within 30 days after the election day. Article 5 (Special Cases concerning Request, etc. for Providing Safe Numbers for Primary Elections) | (1) | A written request for providing safe numbers for a primary election submitted to the competent election commission before this Act enters into force shall be deemed submitted 23 days before the election day of the primary election at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the main sentence of Article 57-8 (5), where a mobile network operator is requested to provide safe numbers under paragraph (1), it shall create and provide safe numbers to the relevant political party within five days from the enforcement date of this Act. |
| (3) | At the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, notwithstanding Article 57-8 (2) 1, a political party may submit a written request for providing safe numbers for the primary election to the competent election commission no later than three days after this Act enters into force. |
| (4) | Notwithstanding the main sentence of Article 57-8 (5), where a mobile network operator is requested to provide safe numbers under paragraph (3), it shall create and provide safe numbers to the relevant political party within five days from the date on which it receives such request. |
Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | At the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, notwithstanding Article 60-2 (1), a preliminary candidate for the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly shall be deemed registered as a preliminary candidate with the competent election commission of the election district of the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in accordance with the enforcement of this Act. |
| (2) | A preliminary candidate for the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly whose election district was altered in accordance with the enforcement of this Act, who is a preliminary candidate for the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, shall file a report to the competent election commission of the election district after selecting the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in which he/she intends to run among constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly including the whole or part of the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly no later than 10 days after this Act enters into force. |
| (3) | Where a preliminary candidate fails to file a report under paragraph (2), the registration of the relevant preliminary candidate shall be invalidated. |
Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Campaign Materials of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | Where a preliminary candidate for the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly sent his/her publicity materials pursuant to Article 60-3 (1) 4 before this Act enters into force at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, the quantity of publicity materials he/she sent shall be included in the quantity of publicity materials of the preliminary candidate to be sent in accordance with the enforcement of this Act. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding paragraph (1), a preliminary candidate who has selected a new constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (2) of the Addenda may send publicity materials of the preliminary candidate within 10/100 of the number of households within the new constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly he/she has selected. In such cases, he/she may send publicity materials within the quantity obtained by deducting the quantity of publicity materials sent in the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly before this Act enters into force. |
| (3) | A preliminary candidate who intends to send his/her publicity materials pursuant to paragraph (2) may request the head of a Gu/Si/Gun to deliver the names and addresses of the heads of households in an area where he/she will send his/her publicity materials within the quantity of his/her publicity materials he/she may send. |
Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Election Campaign Offices, etc. of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | Where a preliminary candidate for the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly has reported the establishment of an election campaign office, or the appointment of the campaign manager, campaign office workers, or assistants to activities to the competent election commission of the election district before this Act enters into force at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, he/she shall be deemed to have reported in accordance with the enforcement of this Act. |
| (2) | Where the election campaign office of a preliminary candidate is located within other constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in accordance with the enforcement of this Act at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, the preliminary candidate shall move his/her election campaign office to the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly and file a report of the alteration of the location of his/her election campaign office with the competent election commission of the election district no later than 10 days after this Act enters into force. |
Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Establishment of Election Campaign Offices by Political Parties) Where one Gu/Si/Gun is demarcated into at least two constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly in accordance with the enforcement of this Act at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, the election campaign office of a political party previously established shall be deemed the election campaign office of the political party established in the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly having jurisdiction over the place of domicile. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Text Messaging by Means of Automatic Multiple Messaging Service) | (1) | Where a preliminary candidate for the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly under Article 6 (1) of Addenda has sent text messages by means of automatic multiple messaging service under subparagraph 2 of Article 59 before this Act enters into force at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016, such text messages shall be included in the number of text messages sent following the enforcement of this Act. |
| (2) | Where a preliminary candidate who selected a new constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (2) of the Addenda has sent text messages by means of automatic multiple messaging service under subparagraph 2 of Article 59 before this Act enters into force, such text messages shall be included in the number of text messages sent following the enforcement of this Act. |
Article 11 (Transitional Measures concerning Preliminary Candidates’ Election Expenses) | (1) | Expenses spent by a preliminary candidate for the previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly under Article 6 (1) of the Addenda for election campaign before this Act enters into force, at the National Assembly election to be held on April 13, 2016 shall be deemed election expenses for the relevant election. |
| (2) | Expenses spent by a preliminary candidate who has selected a new constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (2) of the Addenda for election campaign before this Act enters into force shall be deemed election expenses for the relevant election. |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 14184, May 29, 2016>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 14556, Feb. 8, 2017>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Articles 8-8 (7) 3, 8-9 and 108 (12) 3 shall enter into force three months after the date of the promulgation thereof. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Use of Virtual Phone Numbers) A polling institution or organization that intends to conduct public opinion polls relating to election using telephones for the purpose of publishing or reporting during the period of three months from the enforcement date of this Act shall be deemed an institution conducting public opinion polls relating to election which may use virtual phone numbers pursuant to the amended provisions of Article 108-2. Article 3 (Transitional Measures concerning Text Messaging by Means of Automatic Broadcast Communication) Where a preliminary candidate has sent text messages by means of automatic broadcast communication under the previous provision before this Act enters into force, the number of times he/she has sent text messages shall be included in the number of times he/she has sent text messages under the amended provision of subparagraph 2 of Article 59. Article 4 (Transitional Measures concerning Conduct of Public Opinion Polls Relating to Election) Where a candidate (including a person who intends to become a candidate) has conducted public opinion polls relating to election from the commencement date of filing an application for the registration of preliminary candidates under Article 60-2 (1) to the day before the enforcement date of this Act, the number of times he/she has conducted public opinion polls shall not be included in the number of times he/she has conducted public opinion polls under the amended provision of the proviso of subparagraph 10 of Article 120. Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) As for the application of penalty provisions and administrative fines to an act committed before this Act enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply.
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 14571, Mar. 9, 2017>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That among Acts amended pursuant to Article 5 of the Addenda, amendments to Acts which were promulgated before this Act enters into force, the enforcement dates of which have not come, shall enter into force on the enforcement dates of the relevant Acts, respectively.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 15424, Mar. 9, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 22 (1), Seongdong-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Jung-gu and Seongdong-gu B area in Seoul Special Metropolitan City; Buk-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Buk-gu and Ganseo-gu B area in Busan Metropolitan City; Nam-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Dong-gu and Nam-gu B area in Gwangju Metropolitan City; and Pohang-si area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Pohang Nam-gu and Uleung-gun area in Geongsangbuk-do, shall be deemed one constituency for the National Assembly, respectively, in computing the fixed number of City/Do council members from constituencies for electing local council members to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 13, 2018. Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 26 (3), a partial area of Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do may be divided into the first Yeongwol-gun constituency and the second Yeongwol-gun constituency; and a partial area of Geochang-eup, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do may be divided into the first Geochang-gun constituency and the second Geochang-gun constituency, respectively, in the election (including special elections) of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 13, 2018, in order to reduce variation in population. Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24-3 (5), the election boundary delimitation commission for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall present to the competent Mayor/Do Governor a draft boundary delimitation to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 13, 2018, not later than five days after the enforcement date of this Act; and each City/Do Council shall adopt a resolution on the draft ordinance thereon not later than 12 days after the enforcement date of this Act. |
| (2) | If a City/Do Council fails to adopt a resolution on the draft ordinance by the deadline specified in paragraph (1), the name and district of the constituency and the fixed number of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
| (3) | Notwithstanding Article 26 (3), a partial area of Eup/Myeon/Dong in an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun specified by the National Election Commission Regulations may be divided into another autonomous Gu/Si/Gun in order to minimize variation in population per council member from each constituency. |
Article 5 (Special Cases concerning Return of Election Deposits by Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding Article 57 (1), if a preliminary candidate resigns from candidacy within the reporting period set under the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda or if a preliminary candidate has his/her registration nullified under the latter part of the aforesaid Article, due to redistribution of constituencies following the enforcement of this Act and a municipal ordinance of the relevant City/Do under Article 4 of the Addenda or the National Election Commission Regulations (hereinafter referred to as "constituency redistribution rules"), the election commission having jurisdiction over the relevant constituency shall return the full amount of the election deposit paid by the preliminary candidate within 30 days after the election day. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Text Messages Transmission by Means of Automatic Broadcast Communication) | (1) | Where a preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency under the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda transmitted text messages by means of automatic broadcast communication as described in the latter part of subparagraph 2 of Article 59 before the applicable constituency redistribution rules enter into force, it shall be deemed included in the number of transmissions set under that subparagraph: Provided, That this shall not apply to any constituency where the number of population in some overlapping areas between the newly selected constituency and the former constituency is fewer than 50/100 of the number of population in the newly selected constituency (hereinafter referred to as "constituency short of population"). |
| (2) | The number of population referred to in the proviso of paragraph (1) shall be the number of population referred to in Article 4. |
Article 7 (Transitional Measure concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidates) A preliminary candidate for the election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 13, 2018, whose election district has been changed following the enforcement of the applicable constituency redistribution rules, shall select a new constituency in which he/she intends to run and shall report it to the election commission having jurisdiction over the relevant constituency not later than 10 days after the constituency redistribution rules enter into force. If a preliminary candidate does not file a report by the deadline, the registration of the preliminary candidate shall be deemed nullified. Article 8 (Transitional Measure for Sending Campaign Materials of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | A preliminary candidate who has elected a new constituency in accordance with the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda may send campaign materials within the range of 10 percent of the number of households in the newly elected constituency. In this case, only the quantity minus the quantity already sent to the election district before the enforcement of the constituency redistribution rules shall be dispatched. |
| (2) | A preliminary candidate who intends to send his or her campaign materials pursuant to paragraph (1) may file an application with the head of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun for the delivery of the names and addresses of the heads of households in the region to which the campaign materials are to be sent within the limits of the quantity of such materials that may be sent. |
Article 9 (Transitional Measure concerning Election Offices of Preliminary Candidates) If the election office of a preliminary candidate who has elected a new constituency in accordance with the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda is located in another election district, the election office of the preliminary candidate shall be transferred to the new election district by the 20th day after the applicable constituency redistribution rules enter into force; and the change of location of the election office shall be reported. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Appointment of Election Campaign Workers by Preliminary Candidates) If a preliminary candidate who has elected a new constituency in accordance with the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda replaces any election campaign worker by the 10th day after the applicable constituency redistribution rules enter into force, such shall not be included in the number of replaceable election campaign workers set out in the latter part of Article 63 (1). Article 11 (Transitional Measures concerning Preliminary Candidates’ Election Expenses) | (1) | If the new constituency that a preliminary candidate has elected in accordance with the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda partially overlaps with the previous constituency, the election expenses that the preliminary candidate has disbursed shall be regarded as the election expenses for the election concerned: Provided, That this shall not apply to constituencies short of population. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the proviso of paragraph (1), the expenses for preparing and sending preliminary candidates' campaign materials sent to the areas included in the district of a newly elected district in accordance with the former part of Article 7 of the Addenda, of the former election district, shall be regarded as the election expenses for the election concerned. |
Article 12 (Transitional Measures concerning Conducting Public Opinion Polls Relating to Election) Where a preliminary candidate (including a person who intends to become a candidate) for the election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 13, 2018, whose election district has been changed following the enforcement of the applicable constituency redistribution rules, conducted public opinion polls on election on or before the date the constituency redistribution rules enter into force, the number of such polls shall not be included in the number of public opinion polls allowed, notwithstanding the proviso of subparagraph 10 of Article 120.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 15551, Apr. 6, 2018>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions and Administrative Fines) As for the application of penalty provisions and administrative fines to an act committed before this Act enters into force, the previous provisions shall apply.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 16671, Dec. 3, 2019>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 16864, Jan. 14, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (General Applicability) The amended provisions of this Act shall begin to apply to the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020 at the expiration of the terms of office. Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Submission of Procedures for Nominating Candidates for Election of Proportional Representation Members of the National Assembly) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 47 (2) 2, in the election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly that is held on April 15, 2020, party’s constitution or regulations and other internal rules, etc. which specify the details of the procedure for nominating candidates shall be submitted by 10 days before the date of the commencement of application for candidate registration. Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Allocation of Seats of Proportional Representation Members of the National Assembly) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 189 (2), in the election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly that is held on April 15, 2020, the fixed number of seats of proportional representation members of the National Assembly shall be distributed to seat-allocated parties as follows: |
| (a) | The number of proportionally distributed seats shall be computed by rounding off the value calculated by the following formula to the nearest tenth, and where the number of proportionally distributed seats is less than 1, it shall be deemed 0: |
| (b) | Where the sum of the numbers of proportionally distributed seats by political party under item (a) falls short of 30, the number of remaining seats to be distributed to each seat-allocated party (hereafter in this Article referred to as "number of remaining distributed seats") shall be computed by the following formula; and in such cases, an integral number of seats shall be allotted first and the remaining seats shall be distributed one by one to each seat-allocated party in descending order of the number after the decimal point, and when the said number is equal, the seats shall be distributed by lot among the relevant political parties: |
| (c) | Where the sum of the numbers of proportionally distributed seats by political party under item (a) exceeds 30, the number computed by the following formula (hereafter in this Article referred to as "number of adjusted seats") shall be calculated as the seats of each political party to which proportionally distributed seats are allocated, notwithstanding items (a) and (b). In such cases, the latter part of item (b) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the calculation method: |
| 2. | Number that remains after deducting 30 seats from the fixed number of seats of proportional representation members of the National Assembly: The seats of the integral number calculated by multiplying the percentage of votes obtained by each seat-allocated party in the election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly by the number remaining after deducting 30 seats from the fixed number of proportional representation members of the National Assembly shall be distributed to the relevant political parties first, and the remaining seats shall be distributed one by one to each political party in descending order of the number after the decimal point, and when the said number is the same, the seats shall be distributed by lot among the relevant political parties. |
| (2) | Where seats are distributed pursuant to the amended provisions of Articles 189 (6), 194 (4), and 197 (7) in the election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly that is held on April 15, 2020, the seats of proportional representation members of the National Assembly shall be distributed under paragraph (1), notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 189 (1) through (3). |
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ADDENDA <Act No. 16957, Feb. 4, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17070, Mar. 11, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) | (1) | Notwithstanding Article 25 (1), in the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, part of Chuncheon-Si, Gangwon-Do may be divided and belonged to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Chuncheon-Si/Cheolwon-Gun/Hwacheon-Gun/Yanggu-Gun B, Gangwon-Do, and part of Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do may be divided and belonged to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Suncheon-Si/Gwangyang-Si/Gokseong-Gun/Gurye-Gun B, Jeollanam-Do, in order to reflect the regional representation of agricultural, mountainous, and fishing villages. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding Article 25 (1), in the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, Bongdam-Eup in Hwaseong-Si, Gyeonggi-Do may be divided and belonged to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Hwaseong-Si A and the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of Hwaseong-Si C, Gyeonggi-Do, in order to reduce the deviation of population. |
Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Return of Election Deposits of Preliminary Candidates) When a preliminary candidate for a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, whose election district has changed according to the enforcement of this Act, resigns by 10 days after this Act enters into force or when the registration of such preliminary candidate becomes nullified pursuant to Article 6 (2) of the Addenda, the competent constituency election commission shall return the election deposit paid by the preliminary candidate within 30 days after the election day, notwithstanding Article 57 (1). Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Request for Provision of Virtual Phone Numbers for Primary Elections) | (1) | Notwithstanding Article 57-8 (2) 1, in the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, a political party may submit a written request for the provision of virtual phone numbers for its primary election to the competent election commission by three days after this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the main clause of Article 57-8 (5), when a mobile network operator is requested to provide virtual phone numbers under paragraph (1), it shall create such numbers and provide them to the relevant political party within 5 days from the date of receipt of the request. |
Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Text Messages by Means of Automatic Broadcast Communications) Where a preliminary candidate, who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda, sent text messages by means of automatic broadcast communications under the latter part of subparagraph 2 of Article 59 before this Act enters into force, it shall be deemed that the number of times such messages were sent is included in the number of times they may be sent under the same subparagraph. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | A preliminary candidate to run in the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, whose election district has changed according to the enforcement of this Act, shall select a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly for which he/she intends to be a candidate, from among the constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly that include all or part of his/her previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, by 10 days after this Act enters into force, and report his/her selection to the competent constituency election commission. |
| (2) | Where a report is not filed under paragraph (1), the registration of the relevant preliminary candidate shall become nullified. |
Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Campaign Materials of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | A preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda may send his or her campaign materials within the limits of 10/100 of the number of households in the newly selected constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly. In such cases, campaign materials may be sent only within the limits of the quantity that remains after deducting the quantity of campaign materials sent to the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly before this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | A preliminary candidate who intends to send his or her campaign materials pursuant to paragraph (1) may file an application with the head of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun for the delivery of the names and addresses of the heads of households in the region to which the campaign materials are to be sent within the limits of the quantity of such materials that may be sent. |
Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Election Campaign Offices of Preliminary Candidates) In the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, where the election campaign office of a preliminary candidate is located in another constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly according to the enforcement of this Act, the preliminary candidate shall relocate his/her election campaign office to the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly and report the change of the location of the office to the competent constituency election commission by 10 days after this Act enters into force. Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Establishment of Election Campaign Offices by Political Parties) In the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, where one Gu/Si/Gun is divided into two or more constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly according to the enforcement of this Act, the previously established election campaign office of a political party shall be deemed the political party’s election campaign office established in the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly having jurisdiction over the place of address of the office. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Appointment of Election Campaign Workers by Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding the latter part of Article 63 (1), a preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda may replace and appoint his or her election campaign workers within the limits of twice the number of election campaign workers specified in Article 62 (3) 3, from the date this Act enters into force. Article 11 (Transitional Measures concerning Preliminary Candidates’ Election Expenses) Expenses that a preliminary candidate, who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda, spent for his or her election campaign before this Act enters into force shall be deemed expenses for the relevant election. Article 12 (Transitional Measures concerning Conducting Public Opinion Polls Relating to Election) In the National Assembly election to be held on April 15, 2020, public opinion polls relating thereto that a preliminary candidate for a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly (including a person who intends to be a candidate), whose election district has changed according to the enforcement of this Act, has conducted until this Act enters into force shall not be included in the number of public opinion polls conducted, notwithstanding the proviso of subparagraph 10 of Article 120.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17125, Mar. 24, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on February 9, 2021. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17127, Mar. 25, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Applicability to Payment of Election Deposits) The amended provisions of Article 56 (1) 2 and 2-2 shall begin to apply from the first election of proportional representation members of the National Assembly which is held after this Act enters into force. Article 3 (Applicability to Return of Election Deposits) The amended provisions of Article 57 (1) 1 (c) shall begin to apply from the first election which is held after this Act enters into force.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17689, Dec. 22, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 2021.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17758, Dec. 29, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 2021.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17813, Dec. 29, 2020>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Applicability to Election Day of Special Election) The amended provisions of Article 35 (2) 1 shall begin to apply to a special election, etc., the grounds for which become definite after March 1, 2021.
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 17893, Jan. 12, 2021>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force one year after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 17980, Mar. 23, 2021>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Applicability to Publication and Media Report on Results of Public Opinion Polls of Institutions Conducting Public Opinion Polls) The amended provisions of Article 108 (12) shall also apply where a non-transfer decision is made on an institution conducting public opinion polls subject to accusation pursuant to Article 8-8 (10) from January 1, 2021 to the enforcement date of this Act. Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Notification on Provision of Data) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 272-3 (5), where an employee of an election commission of each level receives a notice of a decision to dismiss a case on which an accusation or investigation is requested by the election commission from January 1, 2021 to the date on which this Act enters into force, he or she may notify the relevant users of the fact that data is provided and the details thereof within 10 days from the enforcement date of this Act.
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 17981, Mar. 26, 2021>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 176(3) and (5) and the latter part of Article 218-23 (1) shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 18465, Sep. 24, 2021>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on July 1, 2022.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 18790, Jan. 18, 2022>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on April 1, 2022: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 16 (2) and (3) shall enter into force on the date of the promulgation. Article 2 (Transitional Measures concerning Penalty Provisions) The previous provisions shall apply to the imposition of penalty provisions for acts committed before this Act enters into force.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 18791, Jan. 21, 2022>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Recommendation and Commissioning of Members of Election Broadcasting Debate Commission) | (1) | The National Election Commission shall commission a person, recommended by an organization prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations that includes a terrestrial broadcasting company, as a member of the Central Election Debate Broadcasting Committee within 30 days from the date this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | A City/Do election commission shall commission a person recommended by a terrestrial broadcasting company as a member of the City/Do Election Debate Broadcasting Committee within 30 days from the date this Act enters into force. |
| (3) | Even where the current number of members of the relevant election broadcasting debate commission exceeds the fixed number of members due to the addition of members commissioned pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2), the number of current members shall be deemed the fixed number of members. |
| (4) | Where the term of office of members each recommended by a political party that has formed a negotiation body in the National Assembly and a public broadcasting company expires after this Act enters into force, persons recommended by a political party that has formed a negotiating body in the National Assembly and a public broadcasting company shall be given priority in being commissioned as members of the relevant election broadcasting debate commission. In such cases, even where the number of current members of the relevant election broadcasting debate commission exceeds the fixed number of members due to the addition of commissioned members, the number of current members shall be deemed the fixed number of members. |
Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Additional Organization of Fair Election Support Groups) Notwithstanding the proviso of Article 10-2 (2), where two or more Gu/Si/Gun election commissions are integrated into one Gu/Si/Gun election commission on or after January 1, 2017, the number of persons that belong to a fair election support groups which the relevant Gu/Si/Gun election commission may additionally organize shall be the one or fewer obtained by multiplying 20 by the number of the Gu/Si/Gun election commissions before being integrated. Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Application for Registration of Overseas Eligible Voters) Where a voter who has continued to fail to vote in the overseas Presidential election held on May 9, 2017 and in the overseas National Assembly election on April 15, 2020, whose name is deleted in the overseas electoral register pursuant to the latter part of the previous Article 218-8 (2), fails to file an application for the registration of an overseas eligible voter, pursuant to Article 218 (5) 1, 60 days before the overseas Presidential election held on March 9, 2022, he or she shall be deemed to file an application for the registration of an overseas eligible voter, pursuant to Article 218-5 (1), 60 days before the election day. Article 5 (Applicability to Establishment, Abolition, Division, or Merger of Eups/Myeons/Dongs) | (1) | The amended provisions of Article 148 (1) 2 shall begin to apply where the establishment, abolition, division or merger of Eups/Myeons/Dongs has resulted in the reduction of the total number of Eups/Myeons/Dongs under jurisdiction, compared with the base period, since June 13, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as "base period"). |
| (2) | Where the establishment, abolition, division or merger occurred on several occasions after the base period, which has resulted in the continued reduction of the total number of Eups/Myeons/Dongs under jurisdiction, the Eups/Myeons/Dongs right before the base period shall be used as standards. |
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 18837, Feb. 16, 2022>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 38 (1) pertaining to the report on home voting through the website established and operated by the relevant Gu/Si/Gun and the amended provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 18841, Apr. 20, 2022>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 22 (1), Seongdong-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Jung-gu and Seongdong-gu B area in Seoul Special Metropolitan City; Buk-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Buk-gu and Ganseo-gu B area in Busan Metropolitan City; Michuhol-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Dong-gu and Michuhol-gu area in Incheon Metropolitan City; Nam-gu area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Dong-gu and Nam-gu area in Gwangju Metropolitan City; Chunceon-si area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Chuncheon Cheorwon-gun, Hwacheon-gun and Yanggu-gun B area in Gangwon-do; Suncheon-si area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Suncheon and Gwangyang, Gokseong-gun and Gurye-gun B area in Jeollanam-do; Pohang-si area belonging to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly of the Pohang Nam-gu and Uleung-gun area in Geongsangbuk-do, shall be deemed one constituency for the National Assembly, respectively, in computing the fixed number of City/Do council members from constituencies for electing local council members to be held at the expiration of the term of office on June 1, 2022. Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Constituency Members of City/Do Councils) Notwithstanding Article 26 (3), in an election of constituency members of local councils (including special elections, etc.) to be held at the expiration of the term of office on June 1, 2022, in order to narrow population gaps between constituencies, part of Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeongyeo-do may be divided to belong to the 1st constituency of Hwaseong-si and the 6th constituency of Hwaseong-si, respectively; part of Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do may be divided to belong to the 1st constituency of Yeongwol-gun and the 2nd constituency of Yeongwol-gun, respectively; part of Baebang-eup, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, may be divided to belong to the 4th constituency of Asan-si and the 5th constituency of Asan-si, respectively; part of Haeryong-myeon, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do, may be divided to belong to the 7th constituency of Suncheon-si and the 8th constituency of Suncheon-si, respectively; part of Jungma-dong, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do, may be divided to belong to the 3rd constituency of Gwangyang-si and the 4th constituency of Gwangyang-si, respectively; part of Jangheung-eup, Jangheung-gyn, Jeollanam-do, may be divided to belong to the 1st constituency of Jangheung-gun and the 2nd constituency of Jangheung-gun, respectively; part of Jangryang-dong, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, may be divided to belong to the 4th conconstity of Pohang-si and the 5th constituency of Pohang-si, respectively; part of Mulgeum-eup, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, may be divided to belong to the 1st constituency of Yangsan-si and the 2nd constituency of Yangsan-si, respectively; part of Geochang-eup, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, may be divided to the 1st constituency of Geochang-gun and the 2nd constituency of Geochang-gun, respectively. Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 24-3 (5), in an election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of the terms of office on June 1, 2022, the election boundary delimitation commission for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall present to the competent Mayor/Do Governor a draft boundary delimitation, not later than 2 days after the enforcement date of this Act; and each City/Do Council shall adopt a resolution on the draft ordinance thereon not later than 9 days after the enforcement date of this Act. |
| (2) | If a City/Do Council fails to adopt a resolution on the draft ordinance by the deadline specified in paragraph (1), the name and district of the constituency and the fixed number of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members shall be prescribed by the National Election Commission Regulations. |
| (3) | Notwithstanding Article 26 (3), a partial area of Eup/Myeon/Dong in an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun specified by the National Election Commission Regulations may be divided into another autonomous Gu/Si/Gun in order to minimize variation in population per council member from each constituency. |
Article 5 (General Transitional Measures concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Constituency Members of Local Councils) In an election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of the term of office on June 1, 2022, "constituency for Incheon Metropolitan City Council members" and ''constituency for Gyeongsangbuk-do councilor members" according to the constituency table for electing City/Do council members in [Attached Table 2], and "Mapo-gu", "Ganseo-gu", and "Gangnam-gu" in [Attached Table] constituencies for Seoul Metropolitan autonomous Gu council members and fixed number of members for each constituency under the Seoul Metropolitan Government Ordinance on Constituencies for Seoul Metropolitan Autonomous Gu Council Members and Fixed Number of Members for Each Constituency shall be deemed to have existed as of December 31, 2021 before the enforcement of the amended provisions on election districts under Article 6 of the Addenda. Article 6 (Special Cases concerning Return of Election Deposits for Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 57 (1), if a preliminary candidate resigns from candidacy within the reporting period set under the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda or if a preliminary candidate has his or her registration nullified under the latter part of that Article, due to redistribution of constituencies following the enforcement of this Act and a municipal ordinance of the relevant City/Do under Article 4 of the Addenda (including Article 3 of the Addenda to the partially amended Special Act on the Establishment of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Development of Free International City (Act No. 18840) and Article 3 of the Addenda to the partially amended Special Act on the Establishment of Sejong City (Act No. 18839)) or the National Election Commission Regulations (hereinafter referred to as "constituency redistribution rules"), the election commission having jurisdiction over the relevant constituency shall return the full amount of the election deposit paid by the preliminary candidate within 30 days after the election day. Article 7 (Special Cases concerning Request for Provision of Virtual Phone Numbers for Primary Elections) | (1) | Notwithstanding Article 57-8 (2) 1, in an election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of the term of office on June 1, 2022, a political party may submit a written request for the provision of virtual phone numbers for its primary election to the competent election commission by three days after the election district changing rule enters into force. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the main clause of Article 57-8 (5), when a mobile network operator is requested to provide virtual phone numbers under paragraph (1), it shall create such numbers and provide them to the relevant political party within 5 days from the date of receipt of the request. |
Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Text Messages Transmission by Means of Automatic Broadcast Communication) | (1) | Where a preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency under the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda transmitted text messages by means of automatic broadcast communication as described in subparagraph 2 of Article 59 before the applicable constituency redistribution rules enter into force, it shall be deemed included in the number of transmissions set under that subparagraph: Provided, That this shall not apply to any constituency where the number of population in some overlapping areas between the newly selected constituency and the former constituency is fewer than 50/100 of the number of population in the newly selected constituency (hereinafter referred to as "constituency short of population"). |
| (2) | The number of population referred to in the proviso of paragraph (1) shall be the number of population referred to in Article 4. |
Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidate) A preliminary candidate for the election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 1, 2022, whose election district has been changed following the enforcement of the applicable constituency redistribution rules, shall select a new constituency in which he or she intends to run and shall report it to the election commission having jurisdiction over the relevant constituency not later than 10 days (where the beginning day of the application for candidate registration arrives within 10 days after the relevant election district changing rule enters into force, referring to the date preceding the beginning day of the application for candidate registration) after the election district changing rule enters into force. If a preliminary candidate does not file a report by the deadline, the registration of the preliminary candidate shall be deemed nullified. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Campaign Material of Preliminary Candidate) | (1) | A preliminary candidate who has elected a new constituency in accordance with the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda may send campaign materials within the range of 10 percent of the number of households in the newly elected constituency. In such cases, only the quantity minus the quantity already sent to the election district before the enforcement of the constituency redistribution rules shall be sent. |
| (2) | A preliminary candidate who intends to send his or her campaign materials pursuant to paragraph (1) may file an application with the head of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun for the delivery of the names and addresses of the heads of households in the region to which the campaign materials are to be sent within the limits of the quantity of such materials that may be sent. |
Article 11 (Transitional Measure concerning Election Offices of Preliminary Candidates) Even where the election campaign office of a preliminary candidate who has chosen a new constituency pursuant to the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda is located in another election district, such election campaign office shall be deemed an election campaign office under Articles 60-3 (1) 1 and 61 (1) 4 of the Act. Article 12 (Transitional Measures concerning Appointment of Election Campaign Workers by Preliminary Candidates) Where a preliminary candidate who has selected a new constituency pursuant to the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda replaces an election campaign worker not later than 10 days (where the beginning day of the application for candidate registration arrives within 10 days after the relevant election district changing rule enters into force, referring to the day before the beginning day of the application for candidate registration) after the relevant election district changing rule enters into force, this shall not be included in the number of replaceable election campaign workers under the latter part of Article 63 (1). Article 13 (Transitional Measures concerning Preliminary Candidates' Election Expenses) | (1) | Where a newly-selected constituency under the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda partially overlaps with the previous constituency, the election expenses spent by the preliminary candidate shall be deemed the election expenses for the relevant election: Provided, That the same shall not apply to a constituency short of population. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the proviso of paragraph (1), the expenses incurred in preparing and mailing the campaign material of preliminary candidate sent to the areas included in the newly-selected constituency under the former part of Article 9 of the Addenda among the previous constituencies before the relevant election district changing rule enters into force shall be deemed the election expenses of the relevant election. |
Article 14 (Transitional Measures concerning Conducting Public Opinion Polls Relating to Election) Where a preliminary candidate (including a person who intends to become a candidate) for the election of constituency members of local councils to be held at the expiration of their terms of office on June 1, 2022, whose election district has been changed following the enforcement of the applicable constituency redistribution rules, conducted public opinion polls on election on or before the date the constituency redistribution rules enter into force, the number of such polls shall not be included in the number of public opinion polls allowed, notwithstanding the proviso of subparagraph 10 of Article 120. Article 15 (Transitional Measures concerning Return of Election Deposits) | (1) | Where a person who has disabilities under Article 32 of the Act on Welfare of Persons with Disabilities or who is not older than 29 years old as of June 1, 2022 in an election to elect the heads of local governments or local council members at the expiration of the term of office and who is registered as a preliminary candidate before this Act enters into force resigns or whose registration becomes nullified (excluding the invalidation of the registration of a preliminary candidate for reasons under the main clause of Article 57-2 (2); hereafter in paragraph (2), the same shall apply), 50/100 of the deposit money paid by the preliminary candidate shall be returned within 30 days after the election day. |
| (2) | In an election for the heads of local governments or local council members to be held at the expiration of the term of office, where a person who is at least 30 but not older than 39 years old as of the election day and who is registered as a preliminary candidate before this Act enters into force resigns or whose registration becomes nullified, 30/100 of the deposit money paid by the preliminary candidate shall be returned within 30 days after the election day. |
Article 16 (Special Cases concerning Standards for Calculation of Differences in Increase in Allowances for Election Campaign Managers) Where the amount of allowances payable to an election campaign manager, etc. under the amended provisions of Article 121 (3) has been raised, the difference shall be calculated based on the allowances payable to the election campaign manager, etc. as prescribed by Regulations of the National Election Commission as of January 1, 2022. Article 17 (Special Cases concerning Pilot Expansion of Multi-Member District System for Election of Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) | (1) | Notwithstanding the amended provisions of Article 26 (2), in an election of constituency members of a local council to be held at the expiration of the term of office of the members of the local council on June 1, 2022, the fixed number of constituency members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils shall be not less than 3 but not more than 5 persons from one constituency for members of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun councils within the National Assembly constituency in the Seocho-gu A area of Seoul Special Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in the Dongdaemun-gu B area of Seoul Special Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in the Seongbuk-gu A area of Seoul Special Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in the Gangseo-gu B area of Seoul Special Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in the Yongin-si D area of Gyeonggi-do; the National Assembly constituency in the Namyangju-si C area of Gyeonggi-do; the National Assembly constituency in the Guri-si area of Gyeonggi-do; the National Assembly constituency in the Dong-gu, Michuhol-gu A area of Incheon Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in the Suseong-gu B area of Daegu Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in the Gwangsan-gu B area of Gwangju Metropolitan City; the National Assembly constituency in Chungcheonnam-do, Nonsan-si, Gyeryong-si, Gumsan-gun (hereafter in this Article, referred to as “pilot area”), respectively. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding Articles 23 and 26 (2), one member of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council may be additionally elected for such council within a pilot area in an election of constituency members of local councils to be held on June 1, 2022 at the expiration of the term of office. In such cases, a constituency member of the National Assembly from the relevant pilot area may determine whether to add a member and to which constituency such change applies within the pilot area. |
| (3) | A member added under paragraph (2) shall be separate from the fixed number of members determined by the constituency demarcation committee for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council members of the relevant City/Do under Article 23. |
| (4) | Paragraphs (1) through (3) shall apply only to an election of constituency members of local councils to be held on June 1, 2022 at the expiration of the term of office. |
Article 18 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Constituency Members of City/Do Councils of Autonomous Gus/Sis/Guns) Notwithstanding the amended provisions of the proviso of Article 22 (1), where the fixed number of constituency members of City/Do councils of autonomous Gus/Sis/Guns is one person in an election of constituency members of local councils (including special elections, etc.) held at the expiration of the term of office on June 13, 2018, the fixed number of constituency members of City/Do councils of autonomous Gus/Sis/Guns shall be one person in an election of constituency members of local councils (including special elections, etc.) to be held at the expiration of the term of office on June 1, 2022. Article 19 (Special Cases concerning Fixed Number of Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council Members) One autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council member shall be preferentially assigned to the newly established constituency of the City/Do council members.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 19228, Mar. 4, 2023>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force three months after the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amendments to statutes promulgated before this Act enters into force, but for which the effective date has not arrived, among the statutes amended pursuant to Article 7 of the Addenda, shall enter into force on the enforcement date of the relevant statutes.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 19234, Mar. 14, 2023>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation. (Proviso Omitted.)
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 19325, Mar. 29, 2023>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Article 218-16 (3) shall enter into force three months after the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 19696, Aug. 30, 2023>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 19839, Dec. 26, 2023>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force one year after the date of its promulgation: Provided, That ... <omitted>... Article 7 of the Addenda shall enter into force on January 18, 2024.
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ADDENDUM <Act No. 19855, Dec. 28, 2023>
This Act shall enter into force one month after the date of its promulgation: Provided, That the amended provisions of Articles 60-3 (1) 5 and 82-4 shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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ADDENDA <Act No. 20370, Mar. 8, 2024>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation. Article 2 (Special Cases concerning Delimitation of Constituency Boundaries for Electing Members to the National Assembly) | (1) | Notwithstanding Article 25 (1), in the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, part of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon Self-Governing Province may be divided to belong to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in Cheolwon-gun, Hwacheon-gun, Yanggu-gun, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon Self-Governing Province; and part of Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do may be divided to belong to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in Gokseong-gun, Gurye-gun, Suncheon-si, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do, in order to reflect the regional representation of agricultural, mountainous, and fishing villages. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding Article 25 (1), in the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, for the purpose of considering administrative districts, geographical features, traffic, and living and cultural area, part of Seondong-gu, Seoul Special Metropolitan City may be divided to belong to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in the Seongdong-gu B area of Jung-gu, Seoul Special Metropolitan City; part of Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do may be divided to belong to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in Yeoncheon-gun, Yangju-si, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do; and part of Gunsan-si, Jeonnbuk Special Self-Governing Province may be divided to belong to the constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly in Buan-gun, Gimje-si, Gunsan-si, Jeonnbuk Special Self-Governing Province. |
Article 3 (Special Cases concerning Return of Election Deposits of Preliminary Candidates) When a preliminary candidate for a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, whose election district has changed according to the enforcement of this Act, resigns by 10 days after this Act enters into force or when the registration of such preliminary candidate becomes nullified pursuant to Article 6 (2) of the Addenda, the competent constituency election commission shall return the election deposit paid by the preliminary candidate within 30 days after the election day, notwithstanding Article 57 (1). Article 4 (Special Cases concerning Request for Provision of Virtual Phone Numbers for Primary Elections) | (1) | Notwithstanding Article 57-8 (2) 1, in the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, a political party may submit a written request for the provision of virtual phone numbers for its primary election to the competent election commission not later than 3 days after this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the main clause of Article 57-8 (5), when a mobile network operator is requested to provide virtual phone numbers under paragraph (1), it shall create such numbers and provide them to the relevant political party within 5 days from the date of receipt of the request. |
Article 5 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Text Messages by Means of Automatic Broadcast Communications) Where a preliminary candidate, who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda, sent text messages by means of automatic broadcast communications under the latter part of subparagraph 2 of Article 59 before this Act enters into force, it shall be deemed that the number of times such messages were sent is included in the number of times they may be sent under the same subparagraph. Article 6 (Transitional Measures concerning Registration of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | A preliminary candidate to run in the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, whose election district has changed according to the enforcement of this Act, shall select a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly for which he or she intends to be a candidate, from among the constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly that include all or part of his or her previous constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly, not later than 10 days after this Act enters into force, and report his or her selection to the competent constituency election commission. |
| (2) | Where a report is not filed under paragraph (1), the registration of the relevant preliminary candidate shall become nullified. |
Article 7 (Transitional Measures concerning Sending Campaign Materials of Preliminary Candidates) | (1) | A preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda may send his or her campaign materials within the limits of 10/100 of the number of households in the newly selected constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly. In such cases, campaign materials may be sent only within the limits of the quantity that remains after deducting the quantity of campaign materials sent to the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly before this Act enters into force. |
| (2) | A preliminary candidate who intends to send his or her campaign materials pursuant to paragraph (1) may file an application with the head of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun for the delivery of the names and addresses of the heads of households in the region to which the campaign materials are to be sent within the limits of the quantity of such materials that may be sent. |
Article 8 (Transitional Measures concerning Election Campaign Offices of Preliminary Candidates) In the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, where the election campaign office of a preliminary candidate is located in another constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly according to the enforcement of this Act, the preliminary candidate shall relocate his or her election campaign office to the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly and report the change of the location of the office to the competent constituency election commission not later than 10 days after this Act enters into force. Article 9 (Transitional Measures concerning Establishment of Election Campaign Offices by Political Parties) In the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, where one Gu/Si/Gun is divided into two or more constituencies for electing members to the National Assembly according to the enforcement of this Act, the previously established election campaign office of a political party shall be deemed the political party's election campaign office established in the relevant constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly having jurisdiction over the place of address of the office. Article 10 (Transitional Measures concerning Appointment of Election Campaign Workers by Preliminary Candidates) Notwithstanding the latter part of Article 63 (1), a preliminary candidate who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda may replace and appoint his or her election campaign workers within the limits of twice the number of election campaign workers specified in Article 62 (3) 3, from the date this Act enters into force. Article 11 (Transitional Measures concerning Preliminary Candidates’ Election Expenses) Expenses that a preliminary candidate, who has newly selected a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly pursuant to Article 6 (1) of the Addenda, spent for his or her election campaign before this Act enters into force shall be deemed expenses for the relevant election. Article 12 (Transitional Measures concerning Conducting Public Opinion Polls Relating to Election) In the National Assembly election to be held on April 10, 2024, public opinion polls relating thereto that a preliminary candidate for a constituency for electing a member to the National Assembly (including a person who intends to be a candidate), whose election district has changed according to the enforcement of this Act, has conducted until this Act enters into force shall not be included in the number of public opinion polls conducted, notwithstanding the proviso of subparagraph 10 of Article 120.
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