An Additional 564 Jeonse Fraud Victims Recognized... Total 6,627 Victims

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An additional 564 victims have been recognized as eligible for support under the Special Act for Jeonse Fraud Victim Assistance. This brings the total number of recognized victims to 6,627.

On the 17th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's Jeonse Fraud Victim Support Committee held its 11th plenary meeting and approved 564 out of 792 victim determination applications.

Among these, 107 cases that did not meet the victim criteria under the Special Act were rejected, and 37 cases where the victims had subscribed to the Jeonse Deposit Return Guarantee Insurance or received the highest priority repayment allowing full deposit return were excluded from victim recognition.

Of the 149 individuals who filed objections after not being recognized as victims in previous reviews, 65 were confirmed to meet the victim criteria and were recognized as Jeonse fraud victims this time.

Thus, since the enforcement of the Special Act for Jeonse Fraud Victim Assistance on June 1, the total number of victims recognized by the Victim Support Committee has increased to 6,627.

Among all applications, 84.1% were approved, 8.4% (659 cases) were rejected, and 5.1% (402 cases) were excluded. There were a total of 717 urgent decisions to postpone auctions and public sales.

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