Telecommunications Management Act Article 1

The Act is enacted to ensure the sound development of the telecommunications industry, to encourage innovative services, to facilitate fair market competition and telecommunications infrastructure, to ensure the reasonable use and efficiency of resources, to improve technological development and interconnection applications, and to protect the rights and interests of consumers.This Act is applicable to radio and television businesses operated in accordance with the Radio and Television Act with respect to the establishment and management of stations thereof.The Privately Owned Public Utilities Supervisory Act is not applicable to the operations of telecommunications enterprises. This is the same for telecommunications enterprises that have obtained a franchise or operation license from the competent authority before the enforcement of the Act.