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Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce — Article 30 (Reporting and supervision)

전자상거래 등에서의 소비자보호에 관한 법률 제30조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-07-21) — check the Korean original.

(1) Where a Mayor/Do Governor or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu recommends correction pursuant to Article 31, the Mayor/Do Governor shall report the results thereof to the Fair Trade Commission, and the head of a Si/Gun/Gu to the Fair Trade Commission and the relevant Mayor/Do Governor, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(2) Where deemed necessary for the effective enforcement of this Act, the Fair Trade Commission may request a Mayor/Do Governor or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu to conduct an investigation or a check-up, or to submit data or take other measures necessary for correction with respect to the matters under its jurisdiction. In such cases, the relevant Mayor/Do Governor or the head of the relevant Si/Gun/Gu shall comply with the request in the absence of any special circumstances.[This Article Wholly Amended on Feb. 17, 2012]

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