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

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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, and 8 to rename the Industrial Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence Utilisation Committee and to expand its mandate. The provisions define the Committee’s composition and extend its deliberative and oversight functions to policies, plans, and implementation relating to industrial artificial intelligence.

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Scope

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

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2025-11-26
under deliberation

On 26 November 2025, the Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Tr…

2025-12-02
adopted

On 2 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promo…

2026-07-01
in force

On 1 July 2026, the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation and Utilization of Artifi…