E-ACT

CHAPTER VI SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Article 27 (Protection of Subscribers and Users)

Article 27-2 (Reciprocal Recognition)

Article 28 (Imposition of Fees)

Article 29 (Hearings)

Article 30 (Delegation of Authority)

CHAPTER VI - SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Article 27 (Protection of Subscribers and Users)

(1) The Government shall adopt such necessary measures as to deal with the complaints filled or damages suffered by subscribers and users in a prompt and fair manner.

(2) Detailed matters filled concerning measures as provided in paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning. <Amended by Act No. 8852, Feb. 29, 2008; Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>

[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 6585, Dec. 31, 2001]

Article 27-2 (Reciprocal Recognition)

(1) The Government may enter into an agreement with a foreign government on the reciprocal recognition of digital signatures.

(2) In cases of the conclusion of an agreement under paragraph (1), it may form the basic contents of the agreement to grant a foreign certification authority or a certificate issued thereby the same legal status or effect as the licensed certification authority or the authorized certificate as provided in this Act. <Amended by Act No. 6585, Dec. 31, 2001>

(3) When an agreement on the reciprocal recognition of digital signatures has been concluded with a foreign government under paragraph (1), the Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning shall give publicity to the contents of the agreement. <Amended by Act No. 8852, Feb. 29, 2008; Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>

(4) If an agreement has been concluded with a foreign government under paragraph (1), a foreign digital signature or certificate shall be deemed to have the same legal effect as an authorized digital signature or an authorized certificate. <Newly Inserted by Act No. 6585, Dec. 31, 2001>

Article 28 (Imposition of Fees)

A licensed certification authority may impose necessary fees, such as service charges, on those who apply for the issuance of an authorized certificate or receive certification services. <Amended by Act No. 6585, Dec. 31, 2001>

Article 29 (Hearings)

The Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning shall hold a hearing if he/she intends to revoke a designation in accordance with Article 12 (1). <Amended by Act No. 8852, Feb. 29, 2008; Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>

Article 30 (Delegation of Authority)

Part of the authority held by the Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning under this Act may be delegated to the head of a subordinate agency or entrusted to the President of the Korea Post, as prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Amended by Act No. 8852, Feb. 29, 2008; Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>