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Commercial Act — Article 96 (Duty to Deliver Contract Documents)

상법 제96조

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.

(1) When a transaction has been effected between the parties, the broker shall, without delay, prepare documents stating the name or trade name of each party, the date and a summary of such contract, and after writing his/her name and affixing his/her seal, or affixing his/her signature, thereon, shall deliver such documents to each party. <Amended by Act No. 5053, Dec. 29, 1995>

(2) Except in cases where the parties are to perform immediately, the broker shall, after having caused each party to write their names and affix their seals, or affix their signatures, on the documents mentioned in the preceding paragraph, deliver them to the other party. <Amended by Act No. 5053, Dec. 29, 1995>

(3) If, in cases falling under paragraphs (1) and (2), one of the parties does not accept, write his/her name and affix his/her seal, or affix his/her signature, on the document, the broker shall give a notice thereof to the other party without delay. <Amended by Act No. 5053, Dec. 29, 1995>

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