1. Background of Promotion

- Context: Following amendments to the National Research and Development Innovation Act restricting the transfer of ownership for security-related R&D results, lower-level decrees need to specify the exceptions and approval procedures.
- Necessity of Government Intervention: Improper transfers of security-sensitive R&D results can heavily impact national security, foreign diplomacy, and the protection of strategic technologies, requiring clear-cut conditions and procedures for any transfers.

2. Regulatory Content

- Exceptional Circumstances: Define the specific, exceptional conditions under which ownership of security-related R&D results may be transferred.
- Required Documentation: Mandate the submission of an ownership transfer application, documentation on the characteristics of the results and reasons for transfer, info on the transferee, and details regarding transfer conditions and methods.
- Approval Timeline: Require heads of central administrative agencies to notify applicants of the approval decision within 45 days of receipt, with the authority to impose conditions if necessary.