(Establishment of Political Party's Election Campaign Office)

(1) A political party may establish the political party's election campaign office at one place for each Gu/Si/Gun located within the election district (where one Gu/Si/Gun consists of two or more constituencies of the National Assembly members, the local constituency of a National Assembly member) from the days that are set in any of the following subparagraphs (in the special election, etc. which the reasons for holding have become definite after the day falling under any of the following subparagraphs, the time when the reasons for holding the said election have become definite) to 30 days after the election day, in order to deal
the election affairs of political party in the relevant election:

<Amended by Act No. 7681, Aug. 4, 2005>

1. The presidential election: 240 days before the election day;

2. The election of the National Assembly members and the election of the Mayor/Do Governor: 120 days before the election day;

3. The election of the local council members and the election of the head of autonomous Gu/Si/Gun: 60 days before the day when the election
period commences.

(2) In a political party's election campaign office, one head of the office shall be appointed from among the party members, nor more than two office
clerks on the payroll may be placed. 

(3) When the representative of the central party or City/Do party establishes a political party's election campaign office, he/she shall promptly file in writing the matters falling under each of the following subparagraphs with the competent election commission. In such cases, if any change exists in the reported matters, he/she shall promptly file a report on the changed matters:

<Amended by Act No. 7681, Aug. 4, 2005>

1. Date of establishment;
2. Location and title of the office;
3. Name, address and resident registration number of the head of office;
4. Seal of the office.

(4) In the political party's election campaign office, the signboards, tablets or hanging placards that state the matters necessary for the political party's
publicity may be installed or posted, under conditions stipulated by Regulations of the National Election Commission.

<Amended by Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010>

(5) The head of a political party's election campaign office shall represent the relevant political party in any declaration, application, submission, report,
recommendation, etc. under the provisions of this Act or other Acts. 

(6) When 30 days have elapsed after the election day, a political party shall promptly close its election campaign office under paragraph (1).

(7) Provisions of Article 61 (2) and (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the political party's election campaign office. In such cases, the term "election
campaign office or election campaign liaison office" and "election campaign office and election campaign liaison office" shall be deemed "political party's election campaign office".

[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 7189, Mar. 12, 2004]