Railway Act Article 67

Railway institutions or special railways shall be fined in the amount of NT$300,000 or more but no more than NT$1,500,000 in case of any of the following circumstances:(1) Violation of the regulations in Article 16, Paragraph 1 on the failure to commence and complete the works pursuant to the prescribed deadlines.(2) Violation of the regulations in Article 32, Paragraph 1; Article 40, Paragraph 1; or Article 32 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 44; or Article 40, Paragraph 1 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 44-1 on failure in reporting.(3) Violation of the regulations in Article 34, or Article 34 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 44 regarding the employment of foreign workers without approval.(4) Violation of the regulations in Article 36, Paragraph 6; Article 40, Paragraph 1; Article 41; or Article 36 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 41-1; Article 40, Paragraph 6; Article 41, Paragraph 1; or Article 56-6, Paragraph 3 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 56-6, Paragraph 3 or Article 64 on the failure to make improvements after being notified thereof within the prescribed time limit.(5) Violation of the regulations in Article 40, Paragraphs 4 or 5; Article 41, Paragraph 2; or Article 40, Paragraphs 4 or 5 or Article 41 Paragraph 2 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 44-1.(6) Violation of the regulations in Article 38, Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 2 or Article 38, Paragraph 2 on operating passenger and cargo transportation without approval as well as other ancillary businesses other than those within its business scope.(7) Violation of the regulations in Article 39, Paragraph 1 on changes to the organization, increases or decreases of capital, business leasing, mortgage on property, the transfer of management, announcement of suspension or termination of business without approval.(8) Violation of the regulations in Article 46, Paragraph 4 on the failure to report the indemnity criterion for delay to the MOTC for recordation and then promulgation and implementation thereafter.(9) Violation of the regulations in Article 47 on the failure to announce or the failure to implement freight transport and miscellaneous charges pursuant to the announcement.(10) Violation of the regulations in Article 47-1 on fees charged without approval, without announcement or fees charged without being pursuant to the approval or announcement.(11) Violation of the regulations in Article 56-5, Paragraphs 1 to 3; or Article 56-5, Paragraphs 1 to 3 applying mutatis mutandis to Article 64 on the failure to collect information, investigate and research the causes; adopt appropriate preventive and corrective measures for inspections to be conducted by the Railway Bureau; failure to present a safety management report; or failure to effectively preserve records of railway operation, train monitoring, and maintenance of operating trains.(12) Violation of the regulations in Article 63 on the failure to take out liability insurance in the amount designated by the competent authority.In the event that of one of the various circumstances in the preceding paragraph occurs, railway institutions or their employees shall be ordered to make improvements within a prescribed time limit, and may have an aggravated fine up to one-half of the maximum fine in the preceding paragraph imposed for their failure to make such improvements within the prescribed time limit; in the event of serious violations, part or all of their operations shall be suspended or their business registration shall be abolished.In the event that local, private, or special railway institutions are given a punishment of suspension of business or abolishment of registration, the Railway Bureau shall take appropriate measures to continuously maintain passenger and cargo transportation services.
中文原文 鐵路法第67條
鐵路機構或專用鐵路有下列情形之一者,處新臺幣三十萬元以上一百五十萬元以下罰鍰:
一、違反第十六條第一項規定,未依核定期限開工、竣工。
二、違反第三十二條、第四十條第一項、第四十四條準用第三十二條第一項或第四十四條之一準用第四十條第一項規定,應報告而未報告。
三、違反第三十四條或第四十四條準用第三十四條規定,未經核准聘僱外籍員工。
四、依第三十六條、第四十條第六項、第四十一條第一項、或第四十四條之一準用第三十六條、第四十條第六項、第四十一條第一項、或依第五十六條之六第三項或第六十四條準用第五十六條之六第三項規定,經命其限期改善而屆期未改善。
五、違反第四十條第四項或第五項、第四十一條第二項、第四十四條之一準用第四十條第四項或第五項或第四十一條第二項規定。
六、違反第三十八條第一項第二款或第二項規定,未經核准經營所營事業以外之客貨運輸及其他附屬事業。
七、違反第三十九條第一項規定,未經核准變更組織、增減資本、租借營業、抵押財產、移轉管理、宣告停業或終止營業。
八、違反第四十六條第四項規定,未將遲延賠償基準報交通部備查後公告實施。
九、違反第四十七條規定,未經公告或未依公告實施運價或雜費。
十、違反第四十七條之一規定,未經核定、未經公告或未依核定、未依公告收取費用。
十一、違反第五十六條之五第一項至第三項或第六十四條準用第五十六條之五第一項至第三項規定,未蒐集資料、調查研究發生原因、採取適當之預防或改進措施備供交通部鐵道局查驗、未提出安全管理報告或未有效保存營運列車之行車運轉、列車監控及維修保養之紀錄。
十二、違反第六十三條規定,未依主管機關指定之金額投保責任保險。
有前項各款情形之一者,並命其限期改善,屆期未改善者,得加重其罰鍰至前項罰鍰最高額二分之一;情節重大者,並得停止其營運之一部或全部或廢止其立案。
地方營、民營或專用鐵路機構受停止營運或廢止立案處分時,交通部鐵道局應採取適當措施,繼續維持客貨運輸業務。

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