Regulations Governing Arts and Cultural Procurements by Juridical Persons or Groups in Receipt of Government Grants Article 2

Where juridical persons or groups are accepting funding for purchasing related to culture and the arts from government organizations, schools, or publicly run businesses (hereafter “organizations”), the provisions of the Government Procurement Act shall not apply.Where the aforementioned funding accounts for over one-half of the total cost of procurement, and where the funding exceeds the threshold for publication stated in the Government Procurement Act, the funding agency shall provide supervision. The principles, scope, and supervision/management appertaining shall be ruled by these Regulations except where otherwise provided for in law.In conducting supervision and management of a juridical person or group engaged in procurement regarding culture and the arts, the funding agency shall act fairly and in the public interest, ensure cultural and artistic value, and spur the development of culture and the arts.