Changwon City Files Complaints Against Both Business Owners and Users Violating Gathering Bans and Operation Restrictions

Strict Measures for Business Owners and Users Subject to One-Strike-Out Rule Enforcement

Changwon City, Gyeongnam Province, is cracking down on businesses that violate Level 4 social distancing measures, including gathering bans and business restrictions.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Changwon City in Gyeongnam announced on the 10th that it will take criminal prosecution measures against operators and customers who violate the social distancing level 4 gathering ban and operation restrictions.

Both business owners and customers who violate the gathering ban and operation restrictions will be subject to criminal prosecution and may be fined up to 3 million won.

Last week, the city, in cooperation with the police, detected and prosecuted one entertainment bar that was illegally operating past the restricted hours by disguising its closure.

So far, four operators and six customers who violated the operation restrictions have been reported to the responsible police stations.

The city continues to conduct crackdowns on illegal business activities violating the gathering ban in cooperation with the police.

Ten entertainment association officials from Changwon, Masan, and Jinhae have been appointed as consumer monitors to operate a voluntary inspection team.

For violating businesses detected through internal reports, a one-strike-out policy will be applied, and they will be dealt with strictly with zero tolerance.

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