Penalty for Unregistered Ultra-light Flying Device Business

In plain language

You must register your commercial drone business before operating. Running an unregistered drone business can lead to up to 1 year in prison or a fine of up to 10 million KRW.

Requirement as structured

Any person who operates an ultra-light flying device business (초경량비행장치사용사업) without registering in accordance with Article 48, Paragraph 1 shall be subject to imprisonment for up to 1 year or a fine of up to 10 million KRW.

Original regulatory text

② 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 자는 1년 이하의 징역 또는 1천만원 이하의 벌금에 처한다. 9. 제48조제1항에 따른 등록을 하지 아니하고 초경량비행장치사용사업을 경영한 자

Applies when

certificate class

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