If it is deemed necessary for maintaining public peace and order or important interests of the Republic of Korea, the Minister of Justice may restrict the residence or scope of activities of any alien staying in Korea or determine necessary matters to be observed by such alien.[This Article Wholly Amended on May 14, 2010]
Laws › Immigration Act › SECTION 1 Stay of Aliens
Immigration Act — Article 22 (Restrictions on scope of activities)
출입국관리법 제22조
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