(1) None of the following persons shall be qualified to be an executive officer of either a personal location information provider or an object location information provider (hereinafter referred to as "location information provider"); and none of the following employees shall be designated as a person with authorized access under Article 16 (1) (hereafter in this Article referred to as a person with authorized access): <Amended on Oct. 15, 2014; Feb. 3, 2015; Dec. 1, 2015; Apr. 17, 2018; Jun. 9, 2020; Dec. 8, 2020; Oct. 19, 2021>
1. A minor, or a person under adult guardianship;
2. A person declared bankrupt but not been reinstated;
3. A person for whom 3 years have not elapsed since his or her imprisonment without labor or heavier punishment declared by a court for violating this Act, the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, the Framework Act on Telecommunications, the Telecommunications Business Act, or the Radio Waves Act, was completely executed (including where it is deemed to completely executed) or was remitted;
4. A person subject to suspended execution of his or her imprisonment without labor or heavier punishment, declared by a court for violating this Act, the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, the Framework Act on Telecommunications, the Telecommunications Business Act, or the Radio Waves Act;
5. A person for whom 3 years have not elapsed since he or she was sentenced to punishment by a fine for violating this Act, the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, the Framework Act on Telecommunications, the Telecommunications Business Act, or the Radio Waves Act;
6. A person for whom 3 years have not elapsed since they received a disposition to revoke registration or an order to discontinue business operations under Article 13 (1); and in the case of a corporation, a person engaged in conduct giving rise to so revoking registration or an order to discontinue business operations, as well as its representative.
(2) Where an executive officer falls or is found falling under any subparagraph of paragraph (1) as at the time he or she is appointed, he or she shall resign from office ipso facto; and where a person with authorized access falls or is found falling under any subparagraph of paragraph (1) as at the time he or she is designated, such designation shall be null and void. <Amended on Dec. 1, 2015; Jun. 9, 2020>
(3) Any conduct in which a resigned executive officer is involved before his or her resignation, or in which an employee whose designation as a person with authorized access is null and void is involved before the nullification under paragraph (2), shall remain in effect. <Amended on Dec. 1, 2015; Jun. 9, 2020>[Title Amended on Dec. 1, 2015]