(1) The Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office may set the period of permission for up to 72 hours upon granting conditional entry permission to an alien pursuant to Article 13 (1) of the Act. <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(2) When an alien granted conditional entry permission fails to meet or is unlikely to meet the conditions within the period of such permission due to extenuating circumstances, the Head of an Immigration Office, the head of an office or the head of a branch office may extend the period of such conditional entry permission by up to the period of permission initially set under paragraph (1). <Amended on May 8, 2018>
(3) When an immigration control official deems that an alien granted conditional entry permission meets the requirements referred to in Article 12 (3) of the Act within the period of such permission, he or she shall conduct an entry inspection pursuant to Article 15 (1) through (3). In such cases, the date of entry into the Republic of Korea shall be the date of the conditional entry permission. <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016>
(4) When an immigration control official conducts an entry inspection pursuant to paragraph (3), he or she shall require the relevant alien to surrender the conditional entry permit.
(5) When an alien granted conditional entry permission leaves the Republic of Korea without undergoing an entry inspection under paragraph (3), an immigration control official shall require the relevant alien to surrender the conditional entry permit.[This Article Wholly Amended on Nov. 1, 2011]