As the government began a thorough investigation into allegations of land dumping in the third new city, 13 officials from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and 13 employees of the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH), the subject of the first investigation, were found to have refused to use personal information necessary for the investigation.
According to the report on current issues related to allegations of speculation in the 3rd new city submitted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to the National Assembly today (9th), 46 people did not submit consent for the use of personal information while the government joint investigation team initiated the first investigation against the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and LH employees Or refused to submit at all.
The investigation team is investigating whether or not it has previously invested in 8 housing sites including 6 3rd new towns, Gwacheon District, and Ansan Jangsang District by entering the names and resident registration numbers of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and LH employees in the Real Estate Transaction Management System (RTMS).
The consent of the parties is required to enter personal information into this system.
In the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, 4,503 out of 4,509 people agreed, but 4 did not submit it for reasons of staying abroad, and 2 refused.
LH agreed with 9,799 out of a total of 9839, but 29 did not submit due to military service or staying abroad, and 11 disagreed.
All 13 suspected LH speculators who were confirmed by press conferences such as the participation regiment issued consents.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said, "The measures to be taken against the objectors of consent will be announced after the joint investigation team has decided."
The investigation team will receive the consent to provide information about the spouse and direct existence of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and LH employees by tomorrow, and will initiate an investigation immediately.
Consent to local governments and local governments will be received by next week.
The investigation team plans to request an investigation by the Joint Special Investigation Headquarters to determine whether any employee with a transaction history of the 3rd new city is suspected of speculation.
In addition, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport reported that it would come up with comprehensive and effective measures to curb real estate speculation by public officials.
Even if there is no work-related relationship, such as housing site development, workers who used undisclosed information or outsiders who illegally acquired or used it will be included as punishment.
Excessively restrictive prohibitions that lead to defiance of the law are also more comprehensively defined to expand the scope of their application.
For example, as of now, the Korea Land and Housing Corporation Act states that'you must not use information related to business to receive the housing or land supplied by the corporation from oneself or a third party.' This is'the information cannot be used for purposes other than the purpose. It means that it is comprehensively determined by such as'.
In order to recover the unfair gains obtained using undisclosed information, a plan to redeem 3 to 5 times the unfair gains by applying the Capital Markets Act is also being reviewed.
In cases where the unfair profit is so high that it will give serious feelings of loss and anger to the majority of sincere citizens, a measure of aggravated punishment will also be promoted.
According to the Capital Markets Act, if the unfair profit is more than 5 billion won, you will be sentenced to life imprisonment or imprisonment for more than 5 years, and measures to legislate to achieve a similar level of aggravated punishment are being discussed.