Progress

Current status
in force
14 Aug 2024 in force
13 Feb 2024 adopted
25 Jan 2024 adopted
12 Jul 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

14 Aug 2024
in force

Implemented Law no. 20301 amending the Basic Consumer Act

On 14 August 2024, the Law no. 20301 amending the Basic Consumer Act entered into force. The law empowers the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) to conduct fact-finding surveys and announce the results to promote consumer rights and interests. The FTC can …

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
13 Feb 2024
adopted

Signed Bill no. 2123203 amending the Basic Consumer Act (Law no. 20301)

On 13 February 2024, Bill no. 2123203, amending the Basic Consumer Act (Law no. 20301), was signed into law. The Bill empowers the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) to conduct fact-finding surveys and announce the results to promote consumer rights and in…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
25 Jan 2024
adopted

Adopted Bill no. 2123203 amending the Basic Consumer Act

On 25 January 2024, the Bill no. 2123203, amending the Basic Consumer Act, was adopted by the National Assembly of South Korea. The Bill empowers the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) to conduct fact-finding surveys and announce the results to promote con…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
12 Jul 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Bill no. 2123203 amending the Basic Consumer Act

On 12 July 2023, the Bill no. 2123203, amending the Basic Consumer Act, was introduced in the National Assembly of South Korea. The Bill empowers the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) to conduct fact-finding surveys and announce the results to promote con…

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