Article 22
Exception to Restriction on Installation and Operation of Fixed Visual Data Processing Devices
(1) "Cases prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 25 (1) 6 of the Act means any of the following cases:
- Where any photographed visual data is temporarily processed to compute statistical values or statistical characteristic values, such as the number, genders, and ages of visitors;
- Other cases equivalent to that prescribed in subparagraph 1, which have been deliberated and resolved on by the Protection Commission.
(2) “Facilities prescribed by Presidential Decree” in the proviso of Article 25 (2) of the Act means the following facilities:
- Correctional facilities defined in subparagraph 1 of Article 2 of the Execution of Sentences and Treatment of Inmates;
- Mental medical institutions (with accommodation facilities), mental treatment facilities, and mental patient rehabilitation facilities defined in subparagraph 5 through 7 of Article 3 of the Act on the Improvement of Mental Health and the Support for Welfare Services for Mental Patients.
(3) The head of a central administrative agency may establish a Privacy Policy which includes the detailed matters necessary to minimize infringement on the privacy of data subjects; and may encourage the personal information controllers under his or her jurisdiction to comply with the Privacy Policy when they install and operate fixed visual data processing devices at the facilities referred to in the subparagraphs of paragraph (2) pursuant to the proviso of Article 25 (2) of the Act.