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Customs Act — Article 294 (Request for Appearance)

관세법 제294조

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) When a customs officer deems it necessary to investigate a customs offender, he or she may request any suspect, witness or a person of reference to attend.

(2) When deemed necessary to investigate a customs crime, a customs officer may issue an order for summoning any suspect, witness or a person of reference.

(3) A subpoena shall be issued to request any suspect, witness, or a person of reference to attend.[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 30, 2010]

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