of the South Korean National Assembly successfully passed the 'A Second 'Lee Seung Gi Crisis' Prevention Act
Furthermore, parts of this new law have expanded regulations for the protection of underaged individuals active in the fields of popular culture and arts. Entertainment agencies will be banned from violating underaged minors' rights to education; violent and abusive language and excessive pressure over beauty maintenance will also be forbidden. Perhaps most importantly, highly specific regulations have been set in place for the maximum amount of working hours permitted for minors.
. However, some industry affiliates claimed that they were hit with an unexpected blow thanks to the addition of stricter labor regulations for underaged minors.