Water Act Article 95-1

Fines for the following violations may be remitted if the violation is a first offense, considered to be petty, and the offender has restored the original condition or demolished, cleaned up, properly disposed of the facility or structure concerned within a prescribed period.1.Violating the provisions in subparagraph 5, first paragraph of Article 54-1, second paragraph of Article 63-5, subparagraph 4 of Article 78-1, or subparagraph 4, second paragraph of Article 78-3 by planting vegetation on privately-owned land in a reservoir storage area, sea embankment area, river area or drainage facilities area.2.Violating the provisions in subparagraphs 4 to 6, Article 78 and each subparagraph in Article 78-1 in the range of rivers belonging to embankment constructed for a management plan, existing embankment, or high-water revetment (excluding river flood control structures and flood barrier roads), but does not infringe upon the safety of said embankment or revetment.3.Violating the provisions in subparagraphs 4 to 5, first paragraph of Article 78-3 and second paragraph of Article 78-3 in range of drainage facility areas belonging to drainage facility constructed for a management plan and existing drainage facility (excluding the drainage facility and flood barrier roads), but does not infringe upon the safety of said drainage facility.4.Penalty for violations which is punishable by a fine of no more than NT$3,000 and considered appropriate not to punish by the competent authority.In the circumstance referred to in the preceding paragraph, the competent authority shall rectify the violation and enter it into a record, which shall be signed by the offender.