Jeonbuk Provincial Special Judicial Police Conduct Intensive Crackdown on Lodging and Restaurants Near Summer Resorts

Unreported Illegal Business Establishments, etc.

The Jeonbuk Provincial Special Judicial Police Department announced on the 10th that it will conduct intensive inspections until the 28th of this month targeting lodging facilities and restaurants at major summer vacation spots such as valleys and beaches during the peak summer vacation season.

This crackdown is being carried out to ensure the safety of tourists visiting valleys and beaches, where the number of visitors increases during the vacation season, and to minimize damage to small lodging and food businesses. Hygiene inspections and strict crackdowns on unregistered business operations will be conducted at over 40 large businesses around valleys and beaches.

The Special Judicial Police Division of Jeonbuk Province will conduct intensive inspections of accommodations and restaurants at major summer vacation spots such as valleys and beaches until the 28th of this month, coinciding with the peak summer vacation season. Photo unrelated to the specific content of the article.

The key inspection items include ▲ unregistered business operations ▲ violations of hygienic handling standards such as storage of food ingredients ▲ cleanliness management of lodging facilities ▲ posting of lodging price lists ▲ personal hygiene management such as health checkups and compliance requirements for business operators.

Unregistered lodging business operations can be punished by imprisonment for up to 2 years or a fine of up to 20 million won, and unregistered food business operations can be punished by imprisonment for up to 3 years or a fine of up to 30 million won.

Yoon Dong-wook, Director of the Provincial Citizen Safety Office, stated, “If any chronic or serious violations are detected during this inspection, strict measures will be taken in accordance with relevant laws,” and added, “We will do our best to eradicate all illegal activities to ensure a safe vacation season for residents.”

Meanwhile, the department urged the public to report any illegal activities found in nine major areas related to food hygiene and other public livelihood sectors through the city/provincial special judicial police department’s hotline and the Safety Report app.

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