CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1(Purpose) #
The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters delegated by the Distant Water Fisheries Development Act and matters necessary for enforcing said Act.
Article 2(Standards for Collaboration with Foreigners) #
"Where the capital stock paid or voting rights held by nationals of the Republic of Korea exceed the criteria prescribed by Presidential Decree" in subparagraph 2 of Article 2 of the Distant Water Fisheries Development Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act") means the following cases: <Amended on Jul. 6, 2015; Dec. 14, 2021>
1. Where the corporation established by a national of the Republic of Korea jointly with a foreigner (including foreign corporations: hereinafter the same shall apply) is a Korean corporation;
2. Where the corporation established by a national of the Republic of Korea jointly with a foreigner is a foreign corporation in which the capital stock paid or voting rights held by the national of the Republic of Korea exceed 50 percent;
3. Where a national of the Republic of Korea intends to file a report pursuant to Article 6 (7) of the Act after obtaining permission for distant water fisheries under paragraph (1) of that Article and falls under any of the following:
(a) Where the corporation established by a national of the Republic of Korea jointly with a foreigner is a foreign corporation in which the capital stock paid or voting rights held by the national of the Republic of Korea are at least 49 percent;
(b) In cases of a foreign corporation established by a national of the Republic of Korea jointly with a foreigner, for which the equity holdings that the national of the Republic of Korea may hold under the statutes or regulations of the foreign country in which the foreign corporation is established is limited to less than 49 percent, where the capital stock paid or voting rights held by the national of the Republic of Korea exceed 96/100 of the limit of the equity holdings.