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Framework Act on National Taxes — Article 47 (Imposition of Additional Taxes)

국세기본법 제47조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2024-01-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) The Government may impose additional taxes upon the person violating obligations prescribed in tax-related statutes, as prescribed in this Act or other tax-related statutes.

(2) Penalty taxes shall be an item of the relevant national tax under the tax-related statutes prescribing the obligation concerned: Provided, That in cases of reducing or exempting a relevant national tax, the additional tax shall not be included in such reduced or exempted national tax.

(3) Additional taxes shall be added to tax payable or deducted from the amount of taxes to be refunded. <Newly Inserted on Dec. 31, 2011>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jan. 1, 2010]

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