공익신고자 보호법 시행령 (Enforcement Decree of the Public Interest Whistleblower Protection Act), 대통령령 제23198호, 2011. 9. 30. 제정·시행

First Enforcement Decree of the Public Interest Whistleblower Protection Act (Presidential Decree 23198, in force 30 Sep 2011), full text (30 articles, 3 annexes: 169 covered laws, reward schedule, fines; reason statement). Programme content: reporting channels and handling (60 days to refer a report), protection procedures, reward grounds (art. 21), reward schedule 20% down to 4% (annex 2), cap KRW 1 billion (art. 22(2)), no reward below KRW 100,000 (art. 22(3)), no reward for investigating officials, up to 50% paid first when recovery has not started (art. 23(2)), relief rules (art. 26: 2x average wage, 36 months; art. 27: decisions within 90 days). Already in the data: cap KRW 1 billion, 20% and 4%. Added: minimum reward, partial-payment share, relief deadline and wage limits, number of covered laws (169, proposed rule type), launch event from the decree. Out of scope throughout: the commission's organisation and complaint handling, protection procedures and their deadlines (60-day protection decisions, 7-day objections, etc.), penalty schedules (fines for negligence 과태료, non-compliance charges 이행강제금, surcharges on fraudsters 제재부가금), employment limits and citizen audit requests. Intermediate bands of the reward schedules are not separate rows (only top and bottom rates, as earlier passes did); the 1,000-won rounding rule is not recorded.