「ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE PROTECTION OF COMMUNICATIONS SECRETS ACT」
(4) In cases of the outcomes obtained from measures restricting communications for
criminal investigation, the period for preservation in the implementation of measures for
preservation under paragraph (1) shall be the period the same as the period for
preservation of the record of a criminal case related thereto, and in cases of the outcomes
obtained from measures restricting communications for national security, the period for
preservation in the implementation of measures for preservation under paragraph (1) shall
be the period for protection of confidentiality classified pursuant to the Regulations on
Security Affairs.
Article 19 (Postponement of Notice on Implementation of Measures Restricting
Communications) (1) Where a prosecutor or judicial police officer intends to obtain
approval from the director of the competent district prosecutors' office (including the
senior prosecutor of the competent ordinary prosecution department) in order to postpone
notice on the implementation of measures restricting communications pursuant to Article
9-2 (5) of the Act, he/she shall file a written application for approval stating types, objects,
the scope and the period of implemented measures restricting communications, the date
he/she dealt with a case for which measures restricting communications were implemented
and the outcomes thereof, grounds that he/she intends to postpone notice, etc. In such
cases, the judicial police officer shall submit a document applying for approval from the
director of the competent district prosecutors' office to the competent district prosecutors'
office or its branch office (including the competent ordinary prosecution department).
(2) The director of the competent district prosecutors' office who has received an
application under paragraph (1) shall review grounds for postponement of notice, etc. and
notify a prosecutor or judicial police officer of the outcomes thereof.
Article 20 (Designation of Persons in Charge of Dealing with Entrusted Affairs) (1) Where the
head of a communications agency, etc. is entrusted with the implementation of measures
restricting communications, he/she shall designate persons in charge of dealing with such
entrusted affairs.
(2) Among persons in charge of dealing with entrusted affairs under paragraph (1), persons
in charge of dealing with entrusted affairs of measures restricting communications for
national security under Article 7 of the Act shall be only persons granted access to Class II
classified information, and the number of persons designated shall be kept to the
minimum necessary.
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