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Framework Act on National Taxes — Article 90 (Administrative Fines for Violations of Obligations of Confidentiality)

국세기본법 제90조

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 Commissioner of the National Tax Service shall impose and collect an administrative fine not exceeding 20 million won on a person who has offered or divulged taxation information acquired under Article 81-13 (1) to another person, or uses such information for any purpose other than the intended purpose: Provided, That an administrative fine shall not be imposed if a criminal punishment is given under other statutes, such as the Criminal Act, but said imposition shall be revoked if a criminal punishment is given after the imposition of the administrative fine. <Amended on Dec. 21, 2021>

(2) The standards for imposing administrative fines under the main clause of paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Newly Inserted on Dec. 21, 2021>[This Article Newly Inserted on Dec. 31, 2019]

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