Renunciation — Exceptional Permission (post-deadline, 2022 reform)EXCEPTIONAL renunciation permission (예외적 국적이탈 허가 / 대한민국 국적의 이탈에 관한 특례, current §14-2): a male dual national who (i) was born abroad OR emigrated abroad before age 6 AND continuously kept his main basis of life (주된 생활의 근거) abroad, and (ii) failed to file a §14 renunciation within 3 months of 병역준비역 편입 for a JUSTIFIABLE cause (정당한 사유), MAY apply to the Minister of Justice for exceptional permission to renounce ROK nationality post-deadline. The Minister decides considering birthplace, how dual nationality arose, and fairness of military-service performance, on advice of the 국적심의위원회. This provision is NEW (inserted by Act No. 18978, eff. 2022-10-01) and is the direct legislative remedy to the 2016헌마889 헌법불합치 decision.