Regulations on Election and Recall in Civil Associations Article 17

When there are vacancies for directors and supervisors of civil associations, alternate directors and alternate supervisors shall fill the vacancies in due order. If the number of directors and supervisors still does not reach two-thirds of the number specified in the constitutions of civil associations, a by-election shall be held. When there are vacancies for the chairperson, standing directors or convener of the board of supervisors (standing supervisors) of civil associations, they shall be re-elected within one (1) month from the date of vacancy; however, if the term of office of the chairperson is about to expire within six (6) months, within one (1) month from the date of vacancy, the chairperson may be represented pursuant to the provisions of the constitutions of civil associations or one shall be elected by and from the elect directors, or directors if there no standing directors are set.