The Freedom of Government Information Law Article 17
Where the requested information is not produced or acquired by the requested agency within its respective authority, the requested agency shall, in addition to explaining the situation, pass to other able agencies and notify the applicant if affirming that other government agencies produced or acquired the information within its respective authority.
中文原文 政府資訊公開法第17條
政府資訊非受理申請之機關於職權範圍內所作成或取得者，該受理機關除應說明其情形外，如確知有其他政府機關於職權範圍內作成或取得該資訊者，應函轉該機關並通知申請人。