1. Evidentiary documents on eligibility for election as prescribed by the National Election Commission
Regulations;
2. A written report on property subject to registration under Article 10-2 (1) of the Public Service Ethics
Act;
3. A report on military service records as provided for in Article 9 (1) of the Act on the Report and
Disclosure of Military Service Records of Public Servants;
4. A written report on the payment or default (excluding any default of not more than 100,000 won or
for not more than three months) of income tax (limited to where it is intended to submit such certificate
of the income tax withheld at source pursuant to Article 127 (1) of the Income Tax Act), property tax
and comprehensive real estate holding tax for the latest five years by the candidate, his or her spouse,
lineal ascendants and descendants (excluding his or her married daughters, maternal grandfather and
grandmother, and daughters' children). In such cases, the lineal ascendant of the candidate may refuse to
make a report on his or her payment or default of taxes;
5. Evidentiary documents on criminal records (including expired sentences; hereinafter referred to as
"criminal records") of a fine of at least one million won or any heavier punishment;
6. A certificate of final academic background relating to the regular academic background recognized
by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the Higher Education Act (hereinafter referred to
as "regular academic background"), and each certificate (Korean translations shall be attached) relating
to the academic background completed in a foreign educational institution corresponding to the
domestic regular academic background. In such cases, an academic background, the certificate of which
is required to be submitted shall be limited to the academic background which is stated or to be stated in
the campaign materials of preliminary candidates provided for in Article 60-3 (1) 4, campaign promise
collections of preliminary candidates provided for in Article 60-4, election posters provided for in
Article 64, election campaign bulletins provided for in Article 65 (including the open data on candidates
provided for in paragraph (9) of that Article), written campaign pledges provided for in Article 66 and
on the website operated by the candidate;
7. A report on past records of registration as a candidate in a presidential election, in a National
Assembly election, in an election of local council members and the heads of local governments, or in an
election of a member of an Education Committee or a superintendent of education [referring to the year in
which an election was held, the name of election, the name of constituency, the name of the political party to which
the candidate belonged (limited to the election in which the nomination of a candidate by a political party is
permitted), and whether the candidate won or lost the election].
(5) Anyone who files an application for the registration of a candidate may not submit documents
submitted when he or she files an application for the registration of a preliminary candidate under Article
60-2 (2), notwithstanding paragraph (4): Provided, That where parts of such documents are changed, he or
she shall add or supplement such documents until he or she files an application for the registration of a
candidate. <Amended on Jan. 25, 2010>
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