「TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS ACT」
business (in cases of a special value-added telecommunications business operator, referring
to the full or partial revocation of registration) or to suspend all or part of his or her
business for up to one year: Provided, That in cases falling under subparagraph 1, the
Minister of Science and ICT shall issue an order to fully or partially close his or her
business: <Amended on May 19, 2011; Mar. 23, 2013; Oct. 15, 2014; Jan. 27, 2016; Jul. 26,
2017; Dec. 24, 2018; Jun. 9, 2020; Jun. 10, 2022>
1. Where he or she files a report on or files for registration of such business by fraud or
other improper means;
2. Where he or she fails to fulfill the conditions prescribed in Article 22 (3);
3. Where he or she fails to commence the relevant business within one year from the date
he or she files a report on, or files for registration of, such business, in violation of Article
22 (5), or where he or she suspends his or her business for at least one year, in violation
of the latter part of Article 26 (1);
3-2. Where the Korea Communications Commission requests such order, as he or she has
failed to take technical measures under Article 22-3 (1);
3-3. Where the Korea Communications Commission requests such order, as he or she has
owned shares or a stake, in violation of Article 22-3 (6);
3-4. Where the Korea Communications Commission requests such order, as he or she has
failed to take measures necessary for the prevention of circulation, such as deleting
illegal filmed materials, etc. or blocking access thereto, pursuant to Article 22-5 (1);
3-5. Where the Korea Communications Commission requests such order, as he or she has
failed to take technical and managerial measures under Article 22-5 (2);
4. Where he or she fails to comply with an order issued under Article 92 (1) without good
cause;
5. Where he or she fails to comply with an order to take corrective measures prescribed in
Article 64 (4) of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network
Utilization and Information Protection without good cause;
6. Where a person subject to the disposition of an administrative fine at least three times
pursuant to Article 142 (1) and (2) 3 of the Copyright Act is subject to the disposition of
an administrative fine again, for whom the Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism
requests such disposition following deliberations by the Korea Copyright Commission
prescribed in Article 112 of that Act.
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