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Personal Data Protection Act 

Amended Date: 2025.11.11 (Articles 1-1, 1-2, 12, 18, 20-1, 21, 21-1, 21-2, 21-3, 21-4, 21-5, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 41, 47, 48, 49, 51-1, 52, 53, 53-1, 55 amended,English version coming soon)
Current English version amended on 2023.05.31 
Article 15 Except for the personal data specified under paragraph 1 of Article 6, the collection or processing of personal data by government agencies shall be for specific purposes and on one of the following bases:<br/>1. where it is within the necessary scope to perform its statutory duties;<br/>2. where consent has been given by the data subject; or<br/>3. where the rights and interests of the data subject will not be infringed upon.

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