「TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS ACT」 1. A service that, with the user's consent, informs the user of the fact that a contract for using telecommunications services has been concluded in his or her name, through text messages or by registered mail (hereafter referred to as "service to prevent illegal use of a third person's name" in this Article). In such cases, the telecommunications business operator shall provide the service to prevent illegal use of a third person's name to the user by sending a registered mail to the address in the relevant resident registration record card referred to in Article 7 of the Resident Registration Act, if the user is unable to receive text messages, such as where the user has no mobile communication terminal opened in his or her name or where the user has reported the loss of his or her mobile communication terminal; 2. A service that enables the user to inquire whether any telecommunications services have been subscribed to in his or her name (hereafter referred to as "service to inquire about the status of subscription" in this Article); 3. A service that pre-restricts another person from concluding a contract for the use of telecommunications services in the user's name (hereafter referred to as "service to restrict subscription" in this Article). (2) Where a telecommunications business operator providing services under paragraph (1) concludes a contract for using telecommunications services with a user, such operator shall clearly inform the user of a service to prevent illegal use of a third person's name, a service to inquire about the status of subscription, and a service to restrict subscription, and shall post such services on his or her website. <Amended on Dec. 11, 2018> (3) To support the provision of a service to prevent illegal use of a third person's name, a service to inquire about the status of subscription, and a service to restrict subscription, the Minister of Science and ICT may designate the Korea Association for ICT Promotion as a dedicated institution. <Amended on Dec. 11, 2018> (4) To support the provision of a service to prevent illegal use of a third person's name, the dedicated institution designated under paragraph (3) may request the Minister of the Interior and Safety to provide electronic data of resident registration referred to in Article 30 (1) of the Resident Registration Act. In such cases, the Minister in receipt of such request shall comply with the request unless there is a compelling reason not to do so. <Newly Inserted on Dec. 11, 2018> 법제처 40 국가법령정보센 터