Company Act Article 203
The first meeting of each term of the board of directors shall be convened by the director who received a ballot representing the largest number of votes at the election of directors within 15 days after the re-election. However, in case the re-election of directors was conducted prior to the expiration of the term of office of the directors of the preceding term, and a resolution was adopted not to discharge the directors of the preceding term until the expiration of the term of their offices as directors, the first meeting of the newly elected directors shall be convened within 15 days after expiration of the term of office of the directors of the preceding term.Where directors are elected prior to the expiration of the term of office of the directors of the preceding term, and a resolution is adopted not to discharge the directors of the preceding term until the expiration of the term of office of the preceding term, the chairman, the vice chairman and the managing directors of the newly elected board of directors may be carried out prior to the expiration of the term of office of the directors of the preceding term, free from the binding of the provisions of the preceding Paragraph.Where the number of directors attending the first meeting of the newly elected board of directors is less than the minimum quorum of the meeting of the board of directors convened for election of the chairman and the managing directors of the board of directors, then the original convener shall resume the meeting within 15 days to conduct the election, and may apply the resolution adopting method set forth in Article 206 of this Act.In case the director elect receiving the a ballot representing the largest number of votes fails to convene the meeting of the board of directors within the time limit set out in Paragraph One or the preceding Paragraph of this Article, then the majority or more of the directors elect may convene the meeting on their own.
中文原文 公司法第203條
每屆第一次董事會,由所得選票代表選舉權最多之董事於改選後十五日內召開之。
但董事係於上屆董事任滿前改選,並決議自任期屆滿時解任者,應於上屆董事任滿後十五日內召開之。
董事係於上屆董事任期屆滿前改選,並經決議自任期屆滿時解任者,其董事長、副董事長、常務董事之改選得於任期屆滿前為之,不受前項之限制。
第一次董事會之召開,出席之董事未達選舉常務董事或董事長之最低出席人數時,原召集人應於十五日內繼續召開,並得適用第二百零六條之決議方法選舉之。
得選票代表選舉權最多之董事,未在第一項或前項期限內召開董事會時,得由過半數當選之董事,自行召集之。
但董事係於上屆董事任滿前改選,並決議自任期屆滿時解任者,應於上屆董事任滿後十五日內召開之。
董事係於上屆董事任期屆滿前改選,並經決議自任期屆滿時解任者,其董事長、副董事長、常務董事之改選得於任期屆滿前為之,不受前項之限制。
第一次董事會之召開,出席之董事未達選舉常務董事或董事長之最低出席人數時,原召集人應於十五日內繼續召開,並得適用第二百零六條之決議方法選舉之。
得選票代表選舉權最多之董事,未在第一項或前項期限內召開董事會時,得由過半數當選之董事,自行召集之。