(g) Offering foods of a kind of meal within the ordinary scope to the companions, when the
companions going with the candidate for election campaign or the members of the National
Assembly, candidates, or preliminary candidates visit the areas within the competent districts. In such
cases, the scope of companions shall be stipulated by the National Election Commission Regulations;
(h) Acts by the representatives of institutions, organizations or facilities to offer money or goods for
congratulations or condolences (including wreath or flowerpot) within the ordinary scope when the
full-time employee under their command (excluding employees of affiliated administrative agencies
and subordinate administrative agencies under Sections 3 and 4 of Chapter VI of the Local Autonomy
Act and of institutions, organizations and facilities equivalent thereto, regardless of the names
thereof; hereafter in this subparagraph, the same shall apply), the representatives of affiliated or
subordinate institutions, organizations or facilities, their spouses or their lineal ascendants or
descendants are married or die, or provide courtesy gifts in the names of the relevant institutions,
organizations or facilities to full-time employees under their command or the representatives of
affiliated or subordinate institutions, organizations or facilities at the year-end, new year, harvest
festival, anniversary for the formation of a political party or his or her birthday, in accordance with
their own business plans and budgets;
(i) Granting awards (excluding any supplementary award; hereafter in this subparagraph the same
shall apply) within the ordinary limits or award a certificate of commendation only one time per year
within the ordinary limits at the regular general meeting of organizations or groups (excluding private
meetings, such as meeting of hometown friends, clan gathering, alumni meeting, meeting of club
members or meeting for Korean traditional private fund) above the unit of Gu/Si/Gun in cultural,
artistic and sports events regularly held in the Eup/Myeon/Dong or superior administrative district,
the graduation ceremonies of schools of various levels and events held in the public interest within
the scope of ceremony: Provided, That acts to grant awards by any candidate (including anyone who
intends to be a candidate) from the date on which the application for the registration of preliminary
candidates commences under Article 60-2 (1) to the election day shall be excluded;
(j) Providing drinksexcluding alcoholic beverages), such as tea and coffee, within the ordinary limits,
to persons attending a briefing on parliamentary politics, discussion on policies, gathering to
commemorate publication and other events;
(k) Providing foods of a kind of snacks (excluding alcoholic beverages) within the ordinary limits in
the relevant offices to party executives and members or persons engaged in election affairs, who are
attending the ceremony of opening an election office, an election liaison office or a political party
election office, the ceremony of putting up a sign or the signboard hanging ceremony;
(l) Giving official commendations (in cases of local governments, awarding additional prizes to
persons who are not belonging to such local governments are excluded) to persons of distinguished
service or provide foods of a kind of meal or cheap souvenirs within the ordinary limits, at the
expense of companies, to executive officers belonging thereto, their families, persons engaged in
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