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Road Traffic Act — Article 115 (Measures taken against driving schools)

도로교통법 제115조

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.

(1) Where any driving school, etc. established and operated without having been registered pursuant to Article 99 or designated under Article 104 (1), or any other driving school, etc., the registration thereof is revoked pursuant to Article 113, or is subject to a disposition to suspend the operation thereof, continues to conduct driving training, the commissioner of a City/Do police agency may take any of the following measures to close the relevant driving school, etc. or suspend the operation thereof: <Amended on Dec. 22, 2020>

1. Measures to remove the signboard and signs of the relevant driving school, etc. and install facilities used to prevent students from entering the relevant driving school, etc.;

2. Measures to affix signs to the relevant driving school, etc., which publicly inform that the relevant driving school, etc. is an unregistered or non-designated establishment and is subject to an administrative disposition taken pursuant to Article 113.

(2) The measures referred to in paragraph (1) shall be taken within the minimum extent necessary to accomplish the objectives thereof.

(3) Public officials in charge of the measures referred to in paragraph (1) shall carry certificates evidencing their authority and produce them to interested parties.[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 8, 2011]

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