Article 1(Purpose) #
The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters mandated by the Special Act on Relief and Support for Victims of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster and matters necessary for the enforcement thereof.
Article 2(Bereaved family organizations) #
“ Organization composed of bereaved family members as prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 2(5) of the Special Act on Relief and Support for Victims of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”) means an organization composed of bereaved family members (referring to bereaved family members under Article 2(3)b of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) that is established as a non-profit corporation under Article 32 of the Civil Act for the purposes of commemorating persons who lost their lives, promoting self-help activities of bereaved family members, and preventing the recurrence of aviation safety accidents, etc. (or, where such a non-profit corporation has not been established, an organization composed of bereaved family members of a majority of the persons who lost their lives).
Article 3(Scope of payment of living assistance benefits) #
(1) Living assistance benefits under Article 10(1)1 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “living assistance benefits”) shall be calculated and provided on the basis of the members of the household to which a person who lost their life or a victim under Article 2(3)a of the Act belongs; provided, where a parent, child, or sibling of a person who lost their life or a victim under Article 2(3)a of the Act (or, where there is no parent or child, a person within the fourth degree of kinship) does not belong to the household to which such person belongs, but is deemed to require living assistance due to relief activities, etc. related to the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster, such person shall be included in the number of household members upon deliberation and resolution by the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster Victim Support and Commemoration Committee under Article 25 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the “Support and Commemoration Committee”).
(2) The standards for payment of living assistance benefits shall be based on the expenses necessary for aiding the livelihood of the household members of a person who lost their life, etc. under paragraph (1), and the specific standards for payment shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
(3) Living assistance benefits shall be paid in a lump sum or in installments.
(4) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may pay living assistance benefits through the Special Self-Governing City Mayor or the Special Self-Governing Province Governor having jurisdiction over the address of the person seeking to receive living assistance benefits (excluding a Special Self-Governing Province Governor where a Si or Gun exists within their jurisdiction; hereinafter the same shall apply), the head of a Si/Gun/Gu (referring to the head of an autonomous Gu; hereinafter the same shall apply).
(5) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or the Special Self-Governing City Mayor, a Special Self-Governing Province Governor, or the head of a Si/Gun/Gu may request the heads of relevant administrative agencies or relevant persons to submit data for the confirmation of recipients of living assistance benefits, etc. In such cases, the head of a relevant administrative agency or a relevant person shall comply with the request unless there is good cause not to do so.
(6) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (5), matters necessary for the payment of living assistance benefits shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 4(Scope of payment of medical support allowances) #
(1) The scope of payment of medical support allowances under Article 10(1)2 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “medical support allowances”) shall be limited to expenses for the treatment of physical or mental illness, injuries, and their sequelae as well as expenses for nursing care or for the purchase or use of assistive devices incurred by victims as a result of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster (limited to expenses incurred by December 28, 2034); provided, where medical expenses for the relevant illness, injuries, or their sequelae have been supported under other statutes or regulations, such expenses shall be excluded.
(2) Except as provided in paragraph (1), matters necessary for the specific scope of payment, methods of payment, and procedures for medical support allowances shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 5(Scope of payment of special support allowances) #
(1) Special support allowances under Article 11 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “special support allowances”) shall be paid to the inheritors of property under the Civil Act of a person who lost their life and was under 15 years of age.
(2) If the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport determines special support allowances under Article 11(2) of the Act, the Minister shall take into consideration the level of insurance proceeds or mutual aid benefits payable (referring to insurance proceeds or mutual aid benefits calculated as of the time of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster) under insurance or mutual aid schemes subscribed by the relevant local government having jurisdiction over the domicile of the person who lost their life and was under 15 years of age at the time of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster, with the residents within its jurisdiction as the insured, as prescribed by ordinance of the relevant local government.
(3) With respect to the payment of special support allowances and the verification of eligible recipients, Article 3(3) through (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis. In such cases, “living assistance benefits” shall be deemed to be “special support allowances.”
(4) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3), matters necessary for the specific standards for payment and other matters necessary for the payment of special support allowances shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 6(Details of support for psychological counseling) #
(1) The details of support under Article 12(1) of the Act shall include the identification of mental illnesses, psychological counseling, social reintegration training, etc.
(2) For the purpose of providing support under Article 12(1) of the Act, the heads of relevant central administrative agencies and the heads of relevant local governments may conduct psychological assessments, psychological counseling, etc. through mental health welfare centers under Article 15 of the Act on the Improvement of Mental Health and the Support for Welfare Services for Mental Patients (hereinafter referred to as “mental health and welfare centers”), the National Trauma Center under Article 15-2(1) of that Act (hereinafter referred to as the “National Trauma Center”), and regional trauma centers under paragraph (3) of that Article (hereinafter referred to as “regional trauma centers”), etc.
(3) The heads of relevant central administrative agencies and the heads of relevant local governments may implement support under Article 12(1) of the Act in conjunction with support for counseling activities under Article 66(5) of the Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety.
(4) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3), matters necessary for support, such as psychological counseling, shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 7(Support for examinations and treatment of psychological symptoms and mental illness) #
(1) The details of support to enable victims (including spouses of lineal ascendants or descendants of a person who lost their life, and spouses of their siblings; hereafter in this Article the same shall apply) to receive medical examinations or treatment for psychological symptoms and mental illnesses, etc. aggravated as a result of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster under Article 13(1) of the Act shall be as follows:
1. Support for medical examinations by specialized medical institutions, etc. necessary to accurately assess the condition of the victim’s psychological symptoms and mental illnesses and to provide appropriate treatment;
2. Provision of information and counseling services to enable victims to receive necessary treatment, including consultations with psychiatrists, pharmacological treatment, and psychotherapy;
3. Provision of customized treatment and management programs for victims requiring long-term treatment;
4. Other support deemed necessary for the examination or treatment of psychological symptoms and mental illnesses, etc.
(2) If the head of a mental health welfare center, the head of the National Trauma Center, or the head of a regional trauma center determines, based on the results of support for psychological counseling, etc. under Article 6, that medical examinations or treatment are necessary, they may request a medical institution to conduct examinations or treatment of the victim.
(3) Where a victim has received examinations or treatment from a medical institution under paragraph (1), the head of a relevant central administrative agency may support all or part of the expenses incurred therefor (limited to expenses incurred by December 28, 2034).
(4) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3), matters necessary for support for examinations and treatment of psychological symptoms and mental illnesses, etc. shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 8(Application for recovery leave) #
(1) An employee who intends to apply for recovery leave under Article 14(1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “recovery leave”) shall submit an application for recovery leave in Form 1 to the employer no later than 30 days before the scheduled commencement date of the recovery leave. In such cases, the employer who receives the application may, if necessary, request documents proving that the employee qualifies as a victim under this Act.
(2) Where an employee who has applied for recovery leave falls under any of the following subparagraphs, the employee shall submit an application for change of recovery leave in Form 2 to the employer no later than 7 days before the date corresponding to each of the following cases:
1. Where the employee intends to change the scheduled commencement date of the recovery leave: the scheduled commencement date of the recovery leave as changed;
2. Where the employee intends to extend the period of the recovery leave: the expiration date of the original period of the recovery leave;
3. Where the employee intends to shorten the period of the recovery leave: the expiration date of the shortened period of the recovery leave;
4. Where the employee intends to withdraw the recovery leave: the scheduled commencement date of the recovery leave.
(3) “Cases prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as where there is a physician’s opinion” in the proviso of Article 14(1) of the Act and the proviso of paragraph (2) of that Article means cases where there is a physician’s written opinion or medical certificate stating to the effect that it is necessary to recover from physical or mental damage resulting from the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster (limited to a written opinion or medical certificate prepared within 30 days prior to the submission of an application for recovery leave or an application for change of recovery leave under paragraph (1) or (2)).
(4) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3), matters necessary for the methods of filing an application for a recovery leave, procedures therefor, etc. shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 9(Payment of employment retention costs for employees on recovery leave) #
(1) Employment retention costs for employees on recovery leave under Article 15(1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as “employment retention costs”) shall consist of the following costs:
1. Costs incurred to reimburse all or part of the money or valuables paid by an employer to an employee on recovery leave (hereinafter referred to as a “employee on recovery leave”) during the period of recovery leave;
2. Where an employer hires replacement personnel to substitute for an employee on recovery leave from the date on which the employee applied for recovery leave until the end of the recovery leave and employs such replacement personnel for at least 30 consecutive days, a portion of the wages paid to such replacement personnel.
(2) Employment retention costs shall be calculated according to the following classifications; in such cases, the period of recovery leave and the period during which replacement personnel are employed shall be calculated in months, and any remaining days shall be calculated on a pro rata basis, with 30 days deemed to constitute 1 month:
1. Costs under paragraph (1)1: the amount determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee multiplied by the period of recovery leave;
2. Costs under paragraph (1)2: the amount determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee multiplied by the period during which replacement personnel are employed.
(3) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), matters necessary for the support of employment retention costs for employees on recovery leave shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 10(Support for education expenses) #
(1) Entrance fees, tuition, etc. supported under Article 16 of the Act shall be classified as follows:
1. Victims falling under subparagraph 1 of Article 16 of the Act (limited to those who, at the time of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster, were infants or young children defined in Article 2(1) of the Child Care Act or young children defined in Article 2(1) of the Early Childhood Education Act): the following expenses:
a. Expenses payable under Article 38(1) of the Infant Care Act;
b. Kindergarten tuition under Article 25(1) of the Early Childhood Education Act;
2. Victims falling under Article 16(2) of the Act (limited to those who were 19 years of age or younger at the time of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster): expenses falling under Article 104-2(1)1 (entrance fees shall be supported only where a student eligible for education expense support enrolled in a school under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act after the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster), 3, and 4 of the Enforcement Decree of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act;
3. Among victims falling under subparagraph 3 of Article 16 of the Act, children of a person who lost their life: tuition under Article 11(1) of the Higher Education Act, limited to up to 8 semesters;
4. Among victims falling under subparagraph 3 of Article 16 of the Act, persons other than children of a person who lost their life (limited to those who, at the time of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster, were enrolled in a school under Article 2 of the Higher Education Act or who entered such a school in 2025): tuition under Article 11 (1) of the Higher Education Act, limited to up to 2 semesters.
(2) Education expenses under paragraph (1) shall be supported by the persons classified as follows; in such cases, the Minister of Education may support tuition under paragraph (1)3 and 4 using scholarships funded by the State under other statutes or regulations:
1. Expenses under paragraph (1)1a: the head of the competent local government;
2. Kindergarten tuition under paragraph (1)1b and expenses under paragraph (1)2: the competent superintendent of education;
3. Tuition under paragraph (1)3 and 4: the Minister of Education.
(3) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), matters regarding detailed standards, methods, and procedures for the support of education expenses shall be determined by the Minister of Education, the head of the relevant local government, or the superintendent of education.
Article 11(Scope of persons in need of emergency aid) #
(1) “Persons prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 17(1) of the Act means victims who require livelihood assistance under Article 9(1)1a of the Emergency Aid and Support Act (hereinafter referred to as a “person in need of emergency aid”).
(2) The amount of support for a person in need of emergency aid shall be the amount based on the standards determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Health and Welfare under the main clause of Article 2(2) of the Enforcement Decree of the Emergency Aid and Support Act.
(3) The period of support for a person in need of emergency aid shall not exceed 6 months, which is the maximum period of livelihood assistance, under the latter part of Article 10(3) of the Emergency Aid and Support Act.
(4) An emergency aid agency under Article 6 of the Emergency Aid and Support Act may, if necessary, request the head of a relevant administrative agency or a relevant person to submit related data in order to provide support to a person in need of emergency aid. In such cases, the head of the relevant administrative agency or the relevant person shall comply with such request unless there is good cause not to do so.
(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (4), matters necessary for the standards, methods, and procedures for the support of a person in need of emergency aid shall be governed by the Emergency Aid and Support Act.
Article 12(Period for priority provision of childcare services) #
(1) The period for the priority provision of childcare services under Article 17(2) of the Act shall be 5 years from the enforcement date of this Decree.
(2) Matters necessary for the methods of support and procedures for childcare service under Article 17(2) of the Act shall be governed by the Child Care Support Act.
Article 13(Measures for the protection of and support for minor victims) #
(1) The heads of relevant central administrative agencies and the heads of local governments having jurisdiction over the domicile of minor victims whose parental authority holders died as a result of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster (hereafter in this Article referred to as “minor victims”) shall establish measures for the protection of and support for minor victims under Article 17(3) of the Act within 6 months from the enforcement date of this Decree, and finalize such measures after deliberation and resolution by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
(2) The heads of relevant central administrative agencies and the heads of the competent local governments may support the costs necessary for the implementation of the measures for the protection of and support for minor victims under paragraph (1) within the budget.
Article 14(Legal counseling for victims) #
(1) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may support victims by providing legal counseling and representation in civil litigation, etc. as necessary in the course of providing damage relief and support for victims under Article 19(1) of the Act.
(2) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may request the Korea Legal Aid Corporation under Article 8 of the Legal Aid Act and the Korean Bar Association under Article 78 of the Attorney-at-Law Act to provide the support under paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as “legal support”) to victims.
(3) The Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport may bear the costs incurred for legal support within the budget.
(4) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3), matters necessary for legal support shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 15(Support for the implementation of community recovery programs) #
(1) Community recovery programs for which expenses may be fully or partially subsidized under Article 21(2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "programs") shall be as follows:
1. Education relating to community recovery;
2. Various counseling and advice for community recovery;
3. Other programs deemed necessary by the Support and Commemoration Committee for the psychological stability of victims and residents of affected areas and for community recovery.
(2) The period during which all or part of the expenses necessary for participation in programs may be subsidized under Article 21 (2) of the Act shall be 3 years. In such cases, the Support and Commemoration Committee may extend the support period, upon deliberation and resolution each year on whether to continue the support.
(3) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), matters necessary for the support of expenses required for participation in programs shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 16(Support for commemorative projects) #
Where the State supports the implementation of projects by local governments under the proviso, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of Article 24(1) of the Act, matters necessary for the items and ratios of such support, etc. shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 17(Facilities and equipment of memorial hall) #
(1) “Facilities and equipment prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 24(3) of the Act means the following facilities and equipment related to the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster:
1. Facilities and equipment necessary for the collection, preservation, management, exhibition, and investigation and research of materials (including information and communication facilities and equipment);
2. Facilities and equipment necessary for the administrative affairs of the memorial hall.
(2) Detailed matters regarding the facilities and equipment of the memorial hall under paragraph (1) shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 18(Composition of Support and Commemoration Committee) #
(1) Members of the Support and Commemoration Committee shall be appointed or commissioned by the Chairperson of the Support and Commemoration Committee, who shall be the Prime Minister, from among the following persons:
1. Any of the following persons:
a. The head of a relevant administrative agency;
b. A Metropolitan City Mayor or Do Governor of affected areas;
2. Any of the following persons, who are recommended by bereaved family organizations and who possess extensive knowledge and experience:
a. Persons with at least 5 years of experience in activities related to human rights, including service with the National Human Rights Commission of Korea or non-profit private organizations, corporations, or international organizations in the field of human rights;
b. A person who has engaged for at least 5 years in a field related to disaster and safety management or in a field related to commemorative facilities;
c. A person who has served for at least 5 years in a position of assistant professor or higher, or in an equivalent position, in a relevant field such as disaster and safety, urban planning, architecture, environment, landscape architecture, education, culture, psychology, or health, at a university or an accredited research institution;
d. A person who is qualified as an attorney-at-law and has engaged for at least 5 years in work related to that qualification;
3. Bereaved family members.
(2) When a member of the Support and Commemoration Committee appointed from among the persons referred to in paragraph (1) 1 is unable to attend a meeting due to unavoidable circumstances, a public official designated by that member may attend the meeting as a proxy and perform that member’s duties.
(3) The term of office of members of the Support and Commemoration Committee commissioned from among the persons referred to in paragraph (1) 2 and 3 shall be 2 years, and such members may be reappointed only once.
(4) Where the term of office of a member of the Support and Commemoration Committee commissioned from among the persons referred to in paragraph (1) 2 and 3 expires, that member shall continue to perform their duties until a successor is commissioned.
Article 19(Duties of Chairperson of Support and Commemoration Committee) #
(1) The Chairperson of the Support and Commemoration Committee (hereafter in this Article referred to as the “Chairperson”) shall each represent the Support and Commemoration Committee and have general supervision and control of its duties.
(2) When all Chairpersons are unable to perform their duties due to unavoidable circumstances, a member of the Support and Commemoration Committee designated in advance by the Chairperson who is the Prime Minister shall perform the duties on their behalf.
Article 20(Meetings of Support and Commemoration Committee) #
(1) Meetings of the Support and Commemoration Committee shall be convened by the Chairperson where the Chairperson deems it necessary or where there is a request from at least 1/3 of the incumbent members of the Support and Commemoration Committee.
(2) Where the Chairperson intends to convene a meeting of the Support and Commemoration Committee, the Chairperson shall notify each member of the date, time, place, and agenda of the meeting at least 3 days prior to the date of the meeting; provided, where it is necessary to convene a meeting on an urgent basis, such notice may be given by the day preceding the date of the meeting.
(3) A majority of the members of the Support and Commemoration Committee shall constitute a quorum, and any resolution thereof shall require the concurring vote of those present.
(4) Relevant agencies, including central administrative agencies and local governments, shall actively cooperate in the implementation, etc. of matters resolved by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 21(Duties of Sectoral Committees) #
(1) A sectoral committee established within the Support and Commemoration Committee under Article 25 (7) of the Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as “Sectoral Committee”) shall be responsible for the following matters:
1. Prior deliberation of agenda items to be deliberated by the Support and Commemoration Committee;
2. Deliberation of matters delegated by the Support and Commemoration Committee or matters for which the Chairperson specifically requests deliberation;
3. Deliberation of other matters necessary for the operation of a Sectoral Committee.
(2) A member of each Sectoral Committee may concurrently serve as a member of another Sectoral Committee.
(3) Articles 19 and 20 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the operation, etc. of the Sectoral Committees. In such cases, “Support and Commemoration Committee” shall be construed as “Sectoral Committee,” “Chairperson” as “Chairperson of the Sectoral Committee,” and “Chairperson who is the Prime Minister” as “Chairperson of the Sectoral Committee.”
Article 22(Requests for cooperation from relevant public officials) #
Where the Support and Commemoration Committee deems it necessary for the performance of its duties, it may request public officials of relevant administrative agencies, executives and staff members of relevant institutions or organizations, and other experts to attend meetings of the Support and Commemoration Committee to state their opinions, or may request their cooperation, such as the submission of materials or opinions. In such cases, a person who has received a request from the Support and Commemoration Committee shall comply with the request unless there is a compelling reason not to do so.
Article 23(Allowances) #
Allowances and travel expenses may be paid, within the budget, to members, public officials of relevant administrative agencies, executives and staff members of relevant institutions or organizations, and other experts who attend meetings of, or review agenda items for, the Support and Commemoration Committee or a Sectoral Committee; provided, this shall not apply where a public official attends a meeting of, or reviews agenda items for, the Support and Commemoration Committee or a Sectoral Committee in direct connection with their competent duties.
Article 24(Operating rules of Support and Commemoration Committee) #
Except as provided in this Decree, matters necessary for the operation of the Support and Commemoration Committee shall be determined by the Chairperson following deliberation and resolution by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 25(Support Task Force for Victims of December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster) #
(1) The Support Task Force for Victims of the December 29 Passenger Aircraft Disaster under Article 26(1) of the Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as the “Support Task Force”) shall consist of 1 head and members.
(2) The head of the Support Task Force shall, under the direction of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, have general supervision and control of the duties of the Support Task Force and direct and supervise its members.
(3) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), matters regarding the composition and operation of the Support Task Force shall be determined by the Prime Minister.
Article 26(Special cases concerning installation of commemorative facilities) #
(1) Where the head of a relevant central administrative agency or the head of a local government intends to install a memorial park, a memorial hall, or a memorial monument (hereafter in this Article referred to as “commemorative facilities”) under Article 29(1) of the Act, they shall prepare a plan for the development of commemorative facilities or a plan for the construction of commemorative facilities and submit it to the Support and Commemoration Committee.
(2) The Support and Commemoration Committee shall deliberate and resolve on the plan for the development of commemorative facilities or the plan for the construction of commemorative facilities submitted under paragraph (1).
Article 27(Support for associations) #
(1) The entities responsible for providing support to an association composed of bereaved family members under Article 30(2) of the Act (meaning an association selected by the Support and Commemoration Committee under that paragraph; hereafter the same shall apply in paragraphs (3) and (4)) shall be as follows:
1. Incheon International Airport Corporation under the Incheon International Airport Corporation Act;
2. Korea Airports Corporation under the Korea Airports Corporation Act;
(2) If the Support and Commemoration Committee selects an association composed of bereaved family members under Article 30(2) of the Act, it shall give priority to an association that satisfies all of the following requirements:
1. A non-profit corporation established as a bereaved family organization with permission from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport under Article 32 of the Civil Act;
2. A corporation designated and publicly notified by the Minister of Economy and Finance under Article 39 (1) 1 f of the Enforcement Decree of the Corporate Tax Act.
(3) The details of support for an association composed of bereaved family members under Article 30(2) of the Act shall consist of the following expenses:
1.Personnel expenses;
2. Administrative expenses;
3. Rent expenses;
4. Other expenses deemed necessary by the Support and Commemoration committee for the operation of the association.
(4) The period of support for an association composed of bereaved family members under Article 30(2) of the Act shall be 3 years. In such cases, the Support and Commemoration Committee may, upon deliberation and resolution each year on whether to continue the support, extend the period of support within the scope of the support period under Article 30(2) of the Act.
(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (1) through (4), matters necessary for the procedures, period, etc. for providing support to an association shall be determined by the Support and Commemoration Committee.
Article 28(Procedures for accepting donated money and goods) #
(1) Where a foundation or an association under Article 30 of the Act (referring to a foundation or an association selected by the Support and Commemoration Committee under paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article; hereinafter referred to as “Foundation, etc.”) accepts donated money and goods under Article 31(1) of the Act, it shall accept such donations by deposit into an account of a postal service office or a financial institution, etc., and shall immediately issue a receipt to the donor; provided, a receipt need not be issued where the donation is made anonymously or where the donor cannot be identified.
(2) Where the Foundation, etc. accepts donated money and goods under paragraph (1), it shall manage such donations in a separate account.
(3) The Foundation, etc. shall use donated money and goods only for the purpose designated by the donor; provided, in any of the following cases, the Foundation, etc. may use the donated money and goods for a similar purpose with the consent of the donor:
1. Where the purpose cannot be achieved if the donated money and goods are used for the purpose designated by the donor;
2. Where any donated money and goods remain after being used for the purpose designated by the donor.
(4) The Foundation, etc. shall keep books regarding the status of acceptance and the performance of use of donated money and goods, etc., and shall allow donors to inspect such books.
(5) The Foundation, etc. shall disclose, on its website, the status of acceptance of donated money and goods and the performance of related projects for the preceding year by the end of February each year.
Article 29(Processing of sensitive information and personally identifiable information) #
Where unavoidable for the performance of any of the following administrative affairs, the Support and Commemoration Committee (including Sectoral Committees), the head of a relevant central administrative agency, the head of a relevant local government, and a superintendent of education may process data containing information on health under Article 23 of the Personal Information Protection Act, or data containing resident registration numbers, passport numbers, or alien registration numbers under subparagraph 1, 2, or 4 of Article 19 of the Enforcement Decree of that Act:
1. Administrative affairs regarding the payment of living assistance benefits and medical support allowances under Article 10 of the Act;
2. Administrative affairs regarding the payment of special support allowances under Article 11 of the Act;
3. Administrative affairs regarding support such as psychological counseling under Article 12 of the Act;
4. Administrative affairs regarding support for examinations, treatment, etc. of psychological symptoms and mental illness under Article 13 of the Act;
5. Administrative affairs regarding recovery leave for employees under Article 14 of the Act;
6. Administrative affairs regarding the payment of employment retention costs under Article 15 of the Act;
7. Administrative affairs regarding support for educational expenses under Article 16 of the Act;
8. Administrative affairs regarding support for caregiving services under Article 18 of the Act;
9. Administrative affairs regarding support such as legal counseling under Article 19 of the Act.