Republic of Korea: Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce including local operations requirement

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Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce including local operations requirement

On 20 April 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce. Under Article 25-4, foreign businesses without a domestic address or p…

Scope

Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Local operations requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2026-03-11
in consultation

On 11 March 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) opened a public consultation on proposed amendmen…

2026-04-20
processing consultation

On 20 April 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) closes the public consultation on proposed amendm…