Republic of Korea: Adopted amendment to Network Act including requirement to appoint local responsible person
Description
Adopted amendment to Network Act including requirement to appoint local responsible person
On 20 May 2020, amending the Network Act (Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection) to prevent digital sex crimes, was adopted in the National Assembly of Korea. In particular, the Bill would …
Scope
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Local operations requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2020-05-04
under deliberation
2020-05-20
adopted
2020-06-09
adopted
2020-12-10
in grace period