thereafter eight of them shall be designated by lottery; if the number of candidates is fewer than eight but
the number of persons selected and reported by the candidates exceeds eight, those selected as per one for
each candidate shall be first designated, and thereafter the remaining number shall be filled by lottery.
<Amended on Aug. 4, 2005; Jan. 25, 2010>
(5) The political party, candidate, election campaign manager, or chief of the election campaign liaison
office may, if necessary, replace a voting observer whom he or she has selected, at any time after reporting
it to the Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission and may, on the election day, report the replacement at the
polling station. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005>
(6) A voting observer selected by the Eup/Myeon/Dong election commission under the proviso of
paragraph (3) shall not refuse being an observer or resign his or her position without a justifiable reason.
<Amended on Aug. 4, 2005>
(7) A person who is not a national of the Republic of Korea, or a minor, or the person who falls under any
subparagraph of Article 18 (1) or who falls under any subparagraph of Article 53 (1), a candidate or a
spouse of candidate shall not become a voting observer. <Amended on Mar. 12, 2004>
(8) Where the officials in charge of voting management deem it necessary for smooth management of
voting, they may have the voting observers witness the voting in shifts. In such cases, they shall have them
witness the voting by turns, one half of the number of observers at a time by political party and candidate.
<Amended on Mar. 12, 2004; Aug. 4, 2005>
(9) The officials in charge of voting management shall provide the voting observers with seats at a place
where they can easily see the ballot paper issuing and the voting. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005>
(10) No voting observer shall interfere with the voting, solicit the voting, or conduct any act of having an
effect on the election in any way.
(11) Where a voting observer finds an interference with the voting, unlawful voting, or other things in
violation of the provisions of this Act, and demands the correction thereof, the officials in charge of voting
management shall correct them if the demand is deemed justifiable. <Amended on Aug. 4, 2005>
(12) If any accident occurs in a polling station, a voting observer may take a photograph of the voting
situation.
(13) Deleted. <Feb. 16, 2000>
(14) The form of the voting observer report and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by the
National Election Commission Regulations.
Article 162 (Early Voting Observation)
(1) An official in charge of early voting management shall permit early voting observers to observe the
polling process and to accompany him or her, under Article 158 (6) 1, through a series of processes until
the ballot papers are turned over to the competent postmaster. <Amended on Jan. 17, 2014; Mar. 26, 2021>
(2) A political party, a candidate, an election campaign manager, or the chief of an election campaign
liaison office shall select two early voting observers for each candidate for each early voting polling
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