3. Any person who has experiences in the areas of broadcasting, journalism, information and
communications, or other related areas, and is a public official in Grade II or higher, or has or had been
a public official equivalent thereto, or who has or had held a position belonging to the Senior Executive
Service;
4. Any person who has or had held a position of the representative, an executive officer, or an employee
of an organization or institution related to broadcasting, journalism, or information and communications
for not less than 15 years;
5. Any person who has experiences of working for the protection of users in the areas of broadcasting,
journalism, or information and communications for not less than 15 years;
6. Any person whose total work experience under subparagraphs 1, 2, 4, and, 5 and as a public official,
etc. is at least 15 years.
(2) Two members, including the Chairperson, from among five members, shall be nominated by the
President, and three members shall be nominated under paragraph (1) upon the recommendation of the
National Assembly. In such cases, the negotiation body of a political party, to which the President belongs
or belonged, shall recommend one member and other negotiation bodies shall recommend two members,
when the National Assembly recommends members. <Amended on Jun. 9, 2020>
(3) The Vice Chairperson shall be elected among members.
Article 6 (Chairperson)
(1) The Chairperson shall represent the Commission, preside over meetings of the Commission, and take
charge of affairs falling under the jurisdiction of the Commission.
(2) The Chairperson may attend the State Council and state his/her opinions, when it is necessary, or
propose the submission of a bill regarding affairs under the jurisdiction of the Commission to the Prime
Minister.
(3) The Chairperson may attend the National Assembly and state his/her opinions on affairs falling under
the jurisdiction of the Commission, or attend the National Assembly and file a report or provide an
answer, when the National Assembly requests him/her to do so.
(4) When the Chairperson is unable to perform his/her duties due to unavoidable grounds, members shall
act on his/her behalf, in the order determined by the Vice Chairperson and the Commission in advance.
(5) When the Chairperson violates the Constitution or Acts in performing his/her duties, the National
Assembly may pass motions for his/her impeachment. <Amended on Jun. 9, 2020>
Article 7 (Term of Office of Committee Members)
(1) The term of office of members shall be three years, and consecutive appointment is permitted only
once. <Amended on Jun. 9, 2020>
(2) When a vacancy occurs in the positions of members, the Commission shall appoint a supplementary
member without delay, after the date on which such vacancy occurs, and the term of office of a