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Road Traffic Act — Article 1 (Purpose)

도로교통법 제1조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-07-22. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-07-01) — check the Korean original.

The purpose of this Act is to ensure safe and smooth flow of traffic by preventing and removing all dangers and obstacles to traffic on roads.

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