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                                                                    Exhibit 10.2

kpmg

 KPMG SAMJONG ACCOUNTING CORP.

 P.O.Box              Star Tower 10th fl.,                  Tel : 82 2 2112 0100
 KangNam 1989         737 YeokSam-dong Kangnam-gu,          Fax : 82 2 2112 0101
                      Seoul 135-984, Republic of Korea      www.kr.kpmg.com

                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement on
Form F-3 (No. 333-9180) of Korea Electric Power Corporation of our report dated
March 19, 2003, with respect to the balance sheets of Korea Hydro and Nuclear
Power Co., Ltd. as of December 31, 2002 and 2001 and the related statements of
income and retained earnings and cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2002
and for the period from April 2, 2001 (inception) to December 31, 2001 which
report appears in the Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31,
2002.

                                           KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.
                                           Seoul, Korea
                                           June 27, 2003<PAGE>
                                                                    Exhibit 10.3

INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in previously filed Registration
Statements of Korea Electric Power Corporation ("KEPCO") on Form F-3 (No.
33-99550) and No. 333-9180) of our report dated May 3, 2002 (which report
expresses an unqualified opinion and includes explanatory paragraph relating to
the establishment of the Company, related party transactions, uncertainties
surrounding intangible assets and lawsuits in which the Company is a defendant
and the unstable economic conditions in the Republic of Korea and in the Asia
Pacific region) relating to the financial statements of Korea South-East Power
Co., Ltd., appearing in the Annual Report on KEPCO's Form 20-F for the year
ended December 31, 2002.

June 27, 2003                                       Ahn Kwon & Co.
                                                    Seoul, Korea

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 10.4

                         Consent of Independent Auditors

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements
(Form F-3 No. 33-99550 and No. 333-9180) of Korea Electric Power Corporation and
the related Prospectus of our report dated April 4, 2003, with respect to the
financial statements of Korea Midland Power Co., Ltd., included in this Annual
Report (Form 20-F) of Korea Electric Power Corporation for the year ended
December 31, 2002.

Young Wha
Seoul, Korea
June 24, 2003<PAGE>
                                                                    Exhibit 10.5

INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in previously filed Registration
Statements of Korea Electric Power Corporation ("KEPCO") on Form F-3 (No.
33-99550) and No. 333-9180) of our report dated May 3, 2002 (which report
expresses an unqualified opinion and includes explanatory paragraph relating to
the establishment of the Company, related party transactions and the unstable
economic conditions in the Republic of Korea and in the Asia Pacific region)
relating to the financial statements of Korea East-West Power Co., Ltd.,
appearing in the Annual Report on KEPCO's Form 20-F for the year ended December
31, 2002.

Date: June 27, 2003                                 Ahn Kwon & Co.
                                                    Seoul, Korea

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 10.6

                         Consent of Independent Auditors

We consent to the reference of our firm under the caption "Selected Financial
Data" and the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (Form
F-3 No. 33-99550 and No. 333-9180) and the related Prospectus of our report
dated April 21, 2001, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of
Korea Electric Power Corporation included in this Annual Report (Form 20-F) for
the year ended December 31, 2002.

Young Wha
Seoul, Korea
June 24, 2003<PAGE>
                                                                    Exhibit 10.7

                                                                   [Translation]

                      KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION ACT

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                      KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION ACT

                                                Act No. 4903, March 26, 1989
                                    Amended by  Act No. 4541, March 6, 1993
                                                Act No. 5573, September 23, 998
                                                Act No. 6755, December 5, 2002

ARTICLE  1  (PURPOSE)

         The purposes of this Korea Electric Power Corporation Act (the "Act")
         is to enhance stabilization of supply of electric power by promoting
         development of power resources and ensuring the reasonable operation of
         electricity business through establishment of the Korea Electric Power
         Corporation, and further to contribute to the development of the
         national economy.

ARTICLE  2  (LEGAL PERSONALITY)

         Korea Electric Power Corporation (the "Corporation") shall be a
         juridical person.

ARTICLE  3  (BUSINESS OFFICE)

         (1) The location of principal office of the Corporation shall be
         determined under the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation.

         (2) The Corporation may establish its branches or representative
         offices if necessary for the purpose of carrying out its business
         pursuant to its Articles of Incorporation.

ARTICLE  4  (CAPITAL)

         The capital of the Corporation is 6 trillion Won. The Government shall
         own at least fifty one percent (51%) of the legal and beneficial
         ownership of the issued and outstanding shares of the Corporation.

ARTICLE  5  (STOCK)

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         (1)  The capital of the Corporation consist of shares.

         (2) The shares stated in Paragraph (1) above shall be registered form,.
         The type, number of such shares and price per share shall be determined
         by the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation.

ARTICLE  6  (GOVERNMENT'S EXERCISE OF VOTING RIGHTS)

         The voting rights attached to shares held by the Government shall be
         exercised by the Minister of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and
         Energy ("MOCIE") through consultation with the Minister of the Ministry
         of Finance and Economy.

ARTICLE  7  (REGISTRATION)

         (1) The establishment of the Corporation shall be completed through
         registration of incorporation at the place where its principal office
         is located.

         (2) Any matters necessary for registration of incorporation stated
         under Paragraph (1) above and registration of establishment, relocation
         and change of branch or business office of the Corporation shall be
         determined by Presidential Decree.

         (3) Any matters required for registration shall not be set up against a
         third party unless the registration is made.

ARTICLE  8  (RESTRICTION ON USE OF SIMILAR NAME)

         Any person who is not incorporated pursuant to this Act shall not use
         the name of "Korea Electric Power Corporation" or any similar name
         thereof.

ARTICLE  9  (RESTRICTION OF REPRESENTATION RIGHT BY PRESIDENT)

         Any matters contrary to the benefit of the Corporation or the President
         cannot be represented by the President and in these cases, the auditor
         may represent the Corporation.

ARTICLE  10  (OFFICERS)

         The matters concerning the officers of the Corporation shall be
         governed by the Government-Invested Enterprise Management Basic Act;

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         provided, that the Corporation's standing officers shall be appointed
         by such person granted with authorization pursuant to the Framework Act
         on Management of the Government-State Institutions through resolution
         of the general meeting of shareholders.

ARTICLE  11  (APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY-IN-FACT)

         The President may appoint an attorney-in-fact from the employees who
         shall be authorized to perform all judicial or non-judicial acts
         relating to all or any part of the business of the Corporation,
         pursuant to its Articles of Incorporation.

ARTICLE  12  (PROHIBITION ON LEAKAGE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION)

         Any officer, employee, or former officer or employee of the Corporation
         shall not disclose, reveal, or make fraudulent use of any confidential
         information which he/she comes to know in the course of his/her
         official duty.

ARTICLE  13  (BUSINESS)

         (1) The Corporation shall conduct the following business activities in
         order to accomplish the purposes specified in Article 1 above:

               1.  Development of electric power resources;

               2.  Generation, transmission, transformation and distribution of
         electricity and other related business activities;

               3.  Research & development of technology related to the
         businesses mentioned in Item 1 and 2;

               4.  Investment or contribution related to the businesses
         mentioned in Item 1 through 3;

               5.  Businesses incidental to Item 1 through 4; and

               6.  Other activities entrusted by the Government.

         (2) Any matters necessary for the scope of investment or contribution
         with respect to research and development stated in Item 3 of Paragraph
         (1) above and concerned institutions shall be determined by
         Presidential Decree.

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ARTICLE  14  (DISPOSITION OF PROFIT)

         If the Corporation gains a profit at the end of any fiscal year, the
         profit of such fiscal year shall be disposed of through a resolution of
         general meeting of shareholders in the following order of priority:

               1.  Covering any accumulated deficit;

               2.  Reserving two-tenths or more of the profit as revenue
         reserve until the accumulated reserve reaches one-half of the capital
         of the Corporation;

               3.  Dividend to shareholders;

               4.  Reserve for business expansion;

               5.  Reserve for dividend equalization; and

               6.  Carried-over earned surplus.

ARTICLE  15  (DIVIDEND ON STOCK)

         The Corporation may pay dividend stated in Article 14, Item 3 to
         shareholders preferentially to the Government notwithstanding the
         provision of Article 464 of the Commercial Code.

ARTICLE  16  (ISSUANCE OF DEBENTURES)

         (1)  The Corporation may issue debentures through a resolution of the
         board of directors.

         (2) The issue amount of debentures shall not exceed two (2) times the
         aggregate of the capital and reserves of the Corporation.

         (3) The Government may guarantee repayment of the principal and
         interest of the debentures issued by the Corporation.

         (4) The statute of limitation with respect to the principal of the
         debentures is five (5) years, and with respect to interest on the
         debentures, is two (2) years.

         (5) Any other matters necessary for the issuance of debentures shall be
         determined by Presidential Decree.

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ARTICLE  17  (SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO ASSET REVALUATION)

         The current price of assets subject to asset revaluation of the
         Corporation shall be determined as such value estimated by the
         Corporation pursuant to valuation methods prescribed by Presidential
         Decree, notwithstanding the main text of Article 7, Paragraph (2) of
         the Asset Revaluation Act; provided, that this provision shall not
         apply to the evaluation of such asset subject to revaluation as
         determined by Presidential Decree

ARTICLE  18  (SUPERVISORY)

         The Minister of MOCIE shall instruct and supervise the business of the
         Corporation to the extent necessary for accomplishment of purpose of
         administration of the Corporation.

ARTICLE  19  (RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAW)

         (1)  In the event that the total number of the shares in the
              Corporation held by the Government and the shares in the
              Corporation held by The Korea Development Bank under Article 54-2
              of The Korea Development Bank Act is 50% or more of the
              Corporation's shares issued and outstanding, the Corporation shall
              be deemed as Government-Invested Enterprise under Paragraph 1,
              Article 2 of the Government-Invested Enterprise Management Basic
              Act, notwithstanding the definition of Government-Invested
              Enterprise as defined in such provision.

         (2)  The provisions concerning joint stock corporation under the
              Commercial Code shall apply to the Corporation, unless otherwise
              provided for in this Act and the Government-Invested Enterprise
              Management Basic Act.

ARTICLE  20  (PENALTY)

         Any person who violated the provision of Article 12 shall be punished
         with penal servitude of not more than two years or fined not more than
         ten million Won.

ARTICLE  21  (NEGLIGENCE FINE)

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         (1) Any person who violates the provision of Article 8 shall be imposed
         negligence fine of not more than two million Won.

         (2) The negligence fine pursuant to Paragraph (1) above shall be
         imposed and collected by the Minister of MOCIE as stipulated by
         Presidential Decree.

         (3) Any person who is dissatisfied with the imposition of the
         negligence fine pursuant to Paragraph (2) may raise his/her objection
         to the Minister of MOCIE within thirty (30) days after the date of
         receipt of notice for payment of such fine.

         (4) In cases where the person receiving notice for payment of fine
         pursuant to Paragraph (2) above raises his/her objection pursuant to
         Paragraph (3) above, the Minister of MOCIE shall immediately notify
         such fact to the competent court. The court shall determine whether or
         not the imposition of such fine is fair pursuant to the Non-contentious
         Procedure Act.

         (5) If the person who is dissatisfied with the imposition of fine does
         not raise any objection thereto within the specified period pursuant to
         Paragraph (3) above or fails to pay such fine, such fine shall be
         collected in accordance with the procedure for collection of delinquent
         national taxes.

                                     ADDENDA

    (1)  (Effective Date)

         This Act shall be effective on and after the date of its promulgation.

    (2)  (Interim Measures Concerning Penal Provisions)

         The application of penal provisions to acts made before the effective
         date of this Act shall be governed by the former Act.

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