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Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act — Article 52 (Incidents eligible for collective dispute mediation)

개인정보 보호법 시행령 제52조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-03-13. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-11) — check the Korean original.

"Incident is prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 49 (1) of the Act means any incident that satisfies all of the following conditions:

1. The number of data subjects suffering from damage or infringement on their rights shall be not less than 50 persons, except the following:(a) Data subjects who have agreement with the personal information controller on the dispute settlement or compensation for damage;(b) Data subjects whose dispute is based on the same cause and is dealt with by a dispute mediation body established by other statutes or regulations;(c) Data subjects who have filed a lawsuit with a court regarding damages from the relevant personal information breach;

2. Major issues of the incident are common factually or legally.

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