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Commercial Act — Article 856 (Delivery of Certified Copies)

상법 제856조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2018-12-19. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-10) — check the Korean original.

A charterer or a consignor who has received a bill of lading shall, upon request of an issuer, deliver a certified copy of the bill of lading on which he/she has written his/her name and affix his/her seal, or has affixed his/her signature.[This Article Wholly Amended by Act No. 8581, Aug. 3, 2007]

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