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Customs Act — Article 283 (Customs Offenders)

관세법 제283조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2023-06-05. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) A "customs offender" in this Act means a person who is criminally punished or subject to a disposition of notice under this Act for any violation of this Act or any order issued under this Act.

(2) Any investigation into and any disposition against any customs of-fender shall be carried out and taken by customs officers.[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 30, 2010]

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