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Occupational Safety and Health Act — Article 87 (Prohibition on manufacturing machinery subject to safety certification)

산업안전보건법 제87조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-08-01) — check the Korean original.

(1) No person shall manufacture, import, transfer, lend, or use any of the following machinery, etc. subject to safety certification, or display them for sale or rent:

1. Where safety certification prescribed in Article 84(1) has not been granted (excluding where safety certification is fully exempt under paragraph (2) of that Article);

2. Where machinery, etc. subject to safety certification cease to meet the safety certification standards;

3. Where safety certification is revoked or an order prohibiting the use of a safety certification mark is issued under Article 86(1).

(2) The Minister of Employment and Labor may order a person who manufactures, imports, transfers, or lends machinery, etc. subject to safety certification in violation of paragraph (1) to collect or destroy the relevant machinery, etc. subject to safety certification, as prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Employment and Labor.

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