「TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS ACT」
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS ACT
[Enforcement Date 19. Jan, 2024.] [Act No.19545, 18. Jul, 2023., Partial Amendment]
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CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose) The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the promotion of public
welfare by encouraging sound development of the telecommunications business and
ensuring convenience to the users of the telecommunications business through proper
management of such business and efficient operation of telecommunications.
Article 2 (Definitions) The terms used in this Act are defined as follows: <Amended on May
19, 2011; Mar. 23, 2013; Aug. 13, 2013; Oct. 15, 2014; Jul. 26, 2017; Dec. 24, 2018; Jun. 9,
2020; Jun. 10, 2022; Jul. 18, 2023>
1. The term "telecommunications" means transmission or reception of code, text, sound, or
images through wired, wireless, optical or other electromagnetic processes;
2. The term "telecommunications equipment" means machinery, appliances, and lines for
telecommunications, and other equipment necessary for telecommunications;
3. The term "telecommunications line equipment" means equipment which constitutes
communications channels between sending and receiving points for telecommunications
among telecommunications equipment, and transmission and line, with exchange
equipment installed as one body of the transmission and line equipment, and all
equipment attached thereto;
4. The term "commercial telecommunications equipment" means telecommunications
equipment to be provided for telecommunications business;
5. The term "private telecommunications equipment" means telecommunications
equipment, other than commercial telecommunications equipment, installed by any
individual to be used for his or her own telecommunications;
6. The term "telecommunications service" means mediating a third party's communications
through telecommunications equipment or to provide telecommunications equipment for
a third party's communications;
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