Regulations Governing the Permission to Manufacture, Sell and Possess Police Weapons Article 3

Suppliers applying for manufacturing or selling of batons, handcuffs, electric batons and nets shall enclose the following documents to the Ministry through a municipal or county police bureau for permission:1. Application2. CEO information3. Copy of certificate of company registration4. Copy of certificate of factory registration shall be enclosed for manufacturers; copy of agency agreement and manufacturer permit shall be enclosed for vendors5. Product picture and Chinese manual (including model, pictures)6. Product samples shall be provided for electric batons and net guns.7. For electric batons, test results from related government agencies shall be attached; for net guns, a kinetic energy report of projectile emission per unit area is required.To apply for the manufacturing and selling of net guns in accordance with the preceding paragraph, the emission strength shall not be the cartridge loading type and the emission device shall not have a firing pin similar to a gun.After passing review, the Ministry will issue a permit to a supplier set forth in paragraph 1. The permit shall not be reproduced for distribution, leased, transferred, mortgaged or lent to others for use.A supplier shall apply for change of company registration for additional scope of business, and a manufacturer shall change the factory registration for additional scope of business permission within six months from the day after permission is granted. For failure to apply for registration by the deadline, permission shall be canceled.A supplier completing the preceding registration shall attach a copy of the company registration certificate; In addition to a copy of the company registration certificate, the manufacturer’s copy of the factory registration certificate shall be submitted to the Ministry for reference by a municipal or county police bureau.A manufacturer requesting permission will complete a report for reference. When manufacturing and selling new types of electric batons or net guns, the manufacturer shall first enclose a Chinese manual and product sample; for electric batons, test results from a relevant government agency shall also be attached and for net guns, a kinetic energy report of projectile emission per unit area shall be attached. The above mentioned products together with their enclosures and attachments are submitted to the Ministry for approval via a municipal or county police bureau.Approval shall be obtained each time from a municipal or county police bureaubefore manufacturing and selling electric batons or net guns.
中文原文 警械許可定製售賣持有管理辦法第3條
申請製造、售賣警棍、警銬、電氣警棍(棒)(電擊器)、防暴網之廠商,應檢附下列文件經直轄市、縣(市)政府警察局層報本部許可:
一、申請書。
二、負責人資料卡。
三、公司登記證明文件影本。
四、製造廠商應附工廠登記證明文件影本;售賣廠商應附經銷合約書及製造廠商許可文件影本。
五、產品圖示及中文說明書(含型號、圖片)。
六、電氣警棍(棒)(電擊器)、防暴網應附產品樣品。
七、電氣警棍(棒)(電擊器)應附相關政府機關測試結果報告;防暴網應附拋射物單位面積發射動能報告。
依前項規定申請製造、售賣之防暴網,發射動力不得為裝填子彈式,發射裝置亦不得有類似槍枝之撞針結構。
第一項廠商經審查合格後,由本部發給許可文件,許可文件不得影印散發、出租、頂讓、抵押或轉借他人使用。
廠商應自許可之次日起六個月內,申請變更公司登記,增列許可營業項目;製造廠商應變更工廠登記,增列許可營業項目。
逾期未申請登記者,廢止其許可。
完成前項登記之廠商,應檢附公司登記證明文件影本;製造廠商另附工廠登記證明文件影本經直轄市、縣(市)政府警察局層報本部備查。
前項經完成備查之製造廠商於製造、售賣新式樣電氣警棍(棒)(電擊器)、防暴網時,應先檢附產品中文說明書及產品樣品;電氣警棍(棒)(電擊器)並附相關政府機關測試結果報告,防暴網並附拋射物單位面積發射動能報告,送經直轄市、縣(市)政府警察局層報本部核准。
製造、售賣電氣警棍(棒)(電擊器)防暴網前,應逐次送經直轄市、縣(市)政府警察局核准。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.