CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ACT

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CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ACT — 법갈피

Article 32-2(Establishment of chamber of commerce and industry by division) #

(1) A chamber of commerce and industry having jurisdiction over one administrative area or two or more administrative areas may be established by dividing a chamber of commerce and industry which has been established by integrating two or more administrative areas of a Special Metropolitan City, a Metropolitan City, a Special Self-Governing City or a Si/Gun (excluding a Gun located in a Metropolitan City) (hereafter referred to as "integrated chamber of commerce and industry" in this Article) pursuant to the proviso to Article 5(1). <Amended on Feb. 18, 2020>

(2) If a chamber of commerce and industry is to be established by dividing an integrated chamber of commerce and industry as prescribed in paragraph (1), a resolution thereon shall be adopted at a general meeting of councillors of the integrated chamber of commerce and industry. In such cases, the general meeting of councillors of the integrated chamber of commerce and industry may adopt a resolution on the scope of rights and obligations that a chamber of commerce and industry to be established by division is to take over.

(3) An integrated chamber of commerce and industry shall make a public notification for at least one month stating that any creditor, if dissatisfied with the resolution under paragraph (2), may raise an objection within a specific period, and give individual peremptory notices to the creditors who already know it.

(4) Where an objection is raised by a creditor as prescribed in paragraph (3), an integrated chamber of commerce and industry shall make payment or provide reasonable security, or leave considerable property in trust at a trust company for such purpose.

(5) A chamber of commerce and industry to be established by division as prescribed in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be formed in accordance with the procedures set forth in Articles 6 through 8.

(6) When a chamber of commerce and industry established by division pursuant to paragraph (5) registers its incorporation, the integrated chamber of commerce and industry shall, within three weeks, modify its articles of association on the change of its jurisdictions and register such changes after obtaining authorization from a Mayor/Do Governor. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Feb. 18, 2020>

[This Article Wholly Amended on May 24, 2011]

Article 32-3(Merger of chambers of commerce and industry) #

(1) Where a chamber of commerce and industry intends to merge with another chamber of commerce and industry, a resolution there on shall be adopted respectively at the general meetings of councillors of each of them.

(2) Each of chamber of commerce and industry which intend to merge pursuant to paragraph (1) shall elect incorporators at their general meetings of councillors.

(3) The quorum of incorporators shall be 30 or more persons, and the same number of incorporators shall be elected respectively among members of each of chambers of commerce and industry which intend to merge; Provided, That the chambers of commerce and industry may decide differently upon mutual agreement.

(4) A chamber of commerce and industry to be established by a merger as prescribed in paragraph (1) shall be formed in accordance with the procedures set forth in Articles 6 through 8. In such cases, "promoters" in Article 6 shall be deemed as "incorporators".

(5) The term of office of an incorporator shall expire when officers are elected at the first general meeting of councillors convened by the chamber of commerce and industry formed by a merger.

(6) Where two or more chambers of commerce and industry exist in one administrative area due to the integration of administrative areas, each chamber of commerce and industry shall take a merging process pursuant to paragraphs (1) through (5) without delay from the time the administrative areas are integrated, and a chamber of commerce to be formed by merger shall register as prescribed in Article 32-4(1) within one year.

(7) Article 32-2(3) and (4) shall apply mutatis mutandis to public notification raising an objection against the resolution of a chamber of commerce and industry which intends to merge with another chamber of commerce, peremptory notices to creditors and repayment or provision of security for the creditors who has raised an objection.

[This Article Wholly Amended on May 24, 2011]

Article 49(Administrative disposition against Unlawful Act) #

(1) Where an officer of a chamber of commerce and industry or of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry violates this Act or the articles of association, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources or a Mayor/Do Governor may request the chamber of commerce and industry or the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry to take steps for re-election with respect to the relevant officer. <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013; Feb. 18, 2020; Dec. 1, 2025>

(2) An officer who becomes subject to re-election under paragraph (1) (hereafter referred to as "officer subject to re-election" in this Article) shall be suspended from performing his or her duties from the date on which the re-election is requested to the date on which whether to hold a re-election is determined.

(3) If a request for re-election under paragraph (1) is made, the Chairperson of a chamber of commerce and industry or of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry shall convene a general meeting of councilors within 15 days from the date on which such request is made; provided, where the Chairperson of the chamber of commerce and industry or of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry fails to convene or cannot convene the general meeting of councilors within 15 days, the general meeting of councilors may be convened by obtaining approval of 1/3 or more of the fixed number of councilors and special councilors.

(4) An officer subject to re-election shall be dismissed unless the general meeting of councilors which is convened under paragraph (3) is attended by 2/3 or more of incumbent councilors and special councilors and 2/3 of those present vote in favor of putting confidence again in the officer subject to re-election.

(5) The provisions of Article 24(2) and (3) on dismissal of councillors of the chamber of commerce and industry shall apply mutatis mutandis to resolution for putting confidence again for the officer subject to a re-election under paragraph (4).

[This Article Wholly Amended on May 24, 2011]

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ACT

Article 1(Purpose) #

Article 2(Juristic personality) #

Article 3(Work) #

Article 4(Purpose of establishment) #

Article 5(Jurisdictions) #

Article 6(Authorization of establishment) #

Article 7(Articles of association) #

Article 8(Registration of establishment) #

Article 9(Dissolution) #

Article 10(Membership) #

Article 11(Entry into membership) #

Article 12(Associate membership) #

Article 13(Rights of members) #

Article 14(Obligations of members) #

Article 15(Secession from membership) #

Article 16(Expulsion and restrictions on rights) #

Article 17(Membership roster) #

Article 18(General meeting of councillors) #

Article 19(Matters to be resolved on at general meeting of councillors) #

Article 20(Proceedings of general meeting of councillors) #

Article 21(Fixed number of councillors and special councillors) #

Article 22(Election of councillors) #

Article 23(Restrictions on qualifications of councillors) #

Article 24(Dismissal of councillors) #

Article 25(Term of office for councillors) #

Article 26(Representative of corporation councillor) #

Article 27(Officers) #

Article 28(Mandatory resignation of officers) #

Article 29(Duties of officers) #

Article 30(Standing committee) #

Article 31(Matters to be resolved on at standing committee) #

Article 32(Secretariat) #

Article 32-2(Establishment of chamber of commerce and industry by division) #

Article 32-3(Merger of chambers of commerce and industry) #

Article 32-4(Time and effect of merger) #

Article 33(Purpose of establishment) #

Article 34(Establishment) #

Article 35(Articles of association) #

Article 36(Registration of establishment) #

Article 37(Members) #

Article 38(Membership fees) #

Article 39(Application mutatis mutandis to restrictions on rights of regular members and special members) #

Article 40(General meeting of councillors) #

Article 41(Matters to be resolved on at general meeting of councillors) #

Article 42(Delegates and special councillors) #

Article 43(Officers) #

Article 44(Duties of officers) #

Article 45(Standing committee) #

Article 46(Administrative office) #

Article 47(Business schedule and budget) #

Article 48(Submission of statement of settlement of accounts) #

Article 48-2(Auditing by outside auditor) #

Article 49(Administrative disposition against Unlawful Act) #

Article 50(Guidance and supervision) #

Article 51(Report and examination) #

Article 52(Prohibition on use of similar name) #

Article 53(Rental Fees and service charges) #

Article 54(Subsidies) #

Article 55(Delegation of authority) #

Article 55-2(Political neutrality) #

Article 56(Application mutatis mutandis of the Civil Act) #

Article 57(Administrative fines) #