Article 6-2(Composition and operation of corporate restructuring determination committee) #
(1) The Corporate Restructuring Determination Committee established under Article 6(12) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Determination Committee") shall be comprised of 10 members, including one chairperson. <Amended on Jul. 9, 2024>
(2) A member of the Senior Executive Service of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, nominated by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources, shall become the chairperson of the Determination Committee (hereinafter referred to as "chairperson of the Determination Committee") and the following persons shall be the members thereof: <Amended on Jul. 9, 2024; Oct. 1, 2025; Dec. 30, 2025>
1. A person each designated by the head of the agency to which he or she belongs, from among public officials of Grade III or IV of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Science and ICT;
2. A person commissioned by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources, from among persons with extensive knowledge of and experience in new industries, digital transformation or carbon neutrality.
(3) One administrative secretary shall be assigned to the Determination Committee to assist its affairs, and he or she shall be nominated by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources from among public officials of Grade IV of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources. <Amended on Oct. 1, 2025>
(4) The chairperson of the Determination Committee shall convoke a meeting of the Determination Committee (hereinafter referred to as "meeting of the Determination Committee") if requested by the co-chairpersons, and shall preside over such meeting.
(5) The Determination Committee shall determine whether the business or activity that an applicant company under Article 9(2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "applicant company") intends to conduct through corporate restructuring falls under future corporate restructuring, in consideration of the following:
1. The level of target technology and the difficulty and feasibility of commercialization thereof;
2. Marketability, such as the specifics of markets and their size and possibility of entry;
3. Ripple effects, such as the level of industrial ramifications, distinctive technologies, etc.;
4. Growth potential, such as international competitiveness, the creation of new markets, and market growth rate;
5. Contribution to the national economy through job creation, etc.
(6) Where a company promoting corporate restructuring falls under any of the following cases, it shall be deemed to have obtained a determination on future corporate restructuring from the Review Committee pursuant to paragraph (5): <Added on Jul. 9, 2024>
1. Where it meets the requirements for repatriation prescribed in subparagraph 3b of Article 2 of the Act on Assistance to Korean Off-Shore Enterprises in Repatriation and is selected as a repatriating enterprise eligible for assistance under Article 7 of that Act, in order to produce products or services in the field of corporate restructuring in the Republic of Korea;
2. Where it obtained a regulatory exception for demonstration under subparagraph 8 of Article 2 of the Industrial Convergence Promotion Act or temporary permission under subparagraph 9 of that Article for a new product or service in the field of corporate restructuring and has submitted a corporate restructuring plan before the expiry of the validity thereof.
(7) The Determination Committee may, if deemed necessary for deliberation on agenda items, require relevant public officials and experts in the fields of new industry, digital transformation or carbon neutrality to attend a meeting to hear their opinions. <Amended on Jul. 9, 2024>
(8) Article 6(6) through (11) of the Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the exclusion of, challenge to, recusal of, dismissal of, term of office of a member of the Determination Committee, and its minutes of meetings, and Article 6(2) and (3) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the operation of the Determination Committee. In such cases, "Review Committee" shall be construed as "Determination Committee", and "co-chairpersons" as "chairperson of the Determination Committee". <Amended on Jul. 9, 2024>
(9) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (8), matters necessary for the composition and operation of the Determination Committee shall be determined by its chairperson following a resolution by the Determination Committee. <Amended on Jul. 9, 2024>
[This Article Added on Nov. 12, 2019]
[Title Amended on Jul. 9, 2024]