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Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act — Article 98-3 (Service of documents on designated domestic agents)

독점규제 및 공정거래에 관한 법률 제98조의3

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2026-05-12. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) Notwithstanding the provisions regarding the service of documents under Article 98 and 98-2(3) through (6), a business entity or trade association that has its domicile, place of business, or office overseas shall designate its agent for the service of documents in the Republic of Korea.

(2) Where a business entity or trade association obligated to designate an agent in the Republic of Korea pursuant to paragraph (1) fails to designate an agent in the Republic of Korea, Article 98 and 98-2(3) through (6) shall apply to the service of documents.[This Article Added on Feb. 6, 2024]

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