(Sending of Register of Reported Absentees to Mission)

(1) An overseas returning officer shall, if he/she has prepared a register of reported absentees to a mission and a register of applicants for registration of overseas electors, classify them by Gu/Si/Gun immediately and send them together with a report of overseas absentees and applications for registration of overseas electors to the National Election Commission via the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

<Amended by Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>

(2) The National Election Commission shall, if it has received a register of reported absentees to a mission and a report of overseas absentees pursuant to paragraph (1), send them to the head of the relevant Gu/Si/Gun.

(3) Sending of a register of reported absentees to a mission, a register of applicants for registration of overseas electors, a report of overseas absentees, and applications for registration of overseas electors under paragraphs (1) and (2) may be substituted by sending the computerized information and data through the computer system. In such cases, keeping of the original copy of the relevant document and other necessary measures shall be stipulated by Regulations of the National Election Commission.

<Newly Inserted by Act No. 10981, Jul. 28, 2011>

[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 9466, Feb. 12, 2009]