(1) In order to deliberate on important matters concerning implementation of this Act and the Act on the Collection of Insurance Premiums for Employment Insurance and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance (limited to matters related with insurance), the Employment Insurance Committee shall be established under the Ministry of Employment and Labor (hereafter referred to as the "Committee" in this Article). <Amended on Jun. 4, 2010; Jan. 5, 2021>
(2) The Committee shall deliberate on the following matters: <Amended on Jan. 5, 2021>
1. Matters concerning improvement of an insurance system and insurance programs;
2. Matters concerning the determination of insurance premium rates under the Act on the Collection of Insurance Premiums for Employment Insurance and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance;
3. Matters concerning evaluation of insurance programs under Article 11-2;
4. Matters concerning establishment of plans for operating funds and the results thereof under Article 81;
5. Other matters the Chairperson deems it necessary to deliberate upon by the Committee in relation to an insurance system and insurance programs.
(3) The Committee shall be comprised of not more than 20 members, including one Chairperson.
(4) The Vice Minister of Employment and Labor shall be the Chairperson of the Committee, and its members shall be appointed or commissioned by the Minister of Employment and Labor from among the following persons in the same number, respectively: <Amended on Jun. 4, 2010>
1. Any representative of employees;
2. Any representative of employers;
3. Any representative of the public interest;
4. Any representative of the Government.
(5) The Committee may establish a specialized committee under the Committee in order to review and coordinate matters to be deliberated upon in advance.
(6) Composition and operation of the Committee and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 31, 2008]