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Commercial Act — Article 931 (Grounds for Exclusion of Liability)

상법 제931조

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.

If an aircraft operator proves that the occurrence of death, bodily injury or property damage under Article 930 (1) falls under any of the following subparagraphs, he/she shall not be liable therefor:

1. That an accident occurred as a direct result of war, riot, rebellion or armed conflict;

2. That an accident occurred while an aircraft operator was deprived of his/her right to operate the aircraft by governmental authority;

3. That an accident solely by the negligence or other wrongful act or omission of a victimized person or its employees or agents;

4. Force majeure.[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 10696, May 23, 2011]

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