Regulations for Petitions against Discrimination against People Residing in the Taiwan Area Article 3

The petition shall be filed in writing by submitting a petition form or by transmitting an image file of the petition form via email, within one year from the day following the date on which the petitioner became aware of the infringement of rights due to discrimination. However, if more than five years have lapsed since the occurrence of the infringement, the petition shall not be accepted.For the purpose of calculating the time limit referred to in the preceding paragraph, the deadline shall be the date on which the competent authority receives the petition. Where the petition is submitted to the competent authority by registered mail, the deadline shall be the date shown on the postmark of the day of filing.