Republic of Korea: Artificial intelligence authority governance in Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence (Act No. 21250/Bill No. 2214589)

Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jul 2026 in force
02 Dec 2025 adopted
26 Nov 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2026
in force

Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence (Act No. 21250) including artificial intelligence authority governance enters into force

On 1 July 2026, the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence (Act No. 21250), including artificial intelligence authority governance, enters into force. The amendment revises Articles 6(3), 7, …

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
02 Dec 2025
adopted

National Assembly adopted Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589) including artificial intelligence authority governance

On 2 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589). The amendment revised Articles 6(3), 7, and 8 to rename the Industrial Digital Transform…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
26 Nov 2025
under deliberation

Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589) including artificial intelligence authority governance was introduced to the National Assembly

On 26 November 2025, the Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589) was introduced to the National Assembly. The Bill would amend Articles 6(3), 7, and 8 to rename the Industrial Digital…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament