(1) The Minister of Employment and Labor may appoint an honorary occupational safety inspector from among employees, or persons affiliated with organizations of employees, organizations of business owners, or agencies specializing in preventing industrial accidents, to promote participation in and support activities for preventing industrial accidents.
(2) No business owner shall treat an honorary occupational safety inspector referred to in paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as "honorary occupational safety inspector") unfavorably by reason of his or her performing duties.
(3) The method of appointing honorary occupational safety inspectors, their duties, and other necessary matters shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.