Highway Act Article 63
This English translation was last updated on 2025-12-19, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
Before conducting registration, testing and license registration, cars and trolleybuses shall comply with the safety testing standards provided by the MOTC, and shall approve the vehicle safety type-approval testing and certification and be issued safety type approval certificates.Domestic manufacturers of cars and trolleybuses should possess complete motor vehicle safety testing equipment, and should carry out strict ex-factory testing. The testing equipment under this article may be entrusted for pre-licensing safety testing after verification and qualification by competent roadway authorities. Car repair shops and gas stations should possess complete motor vehicle safety testing equipment, and may be entrusted for periodical inspection after verification and qualification by competent highway authorities.The aforementioned vehicle companies are entrusted for periodical inspection by competent highway authorities, which shall pay for the commission fees deducted from the inspection fees.Regulations which specify safety testing standards, examination, quality consistence, applicants' qualifications, technology data and the validity period, type, form, audit, approval by testing institution, approval by examining institution, audit and supervision in connection with the safety type approval certificate mentioned in Paragraph 1 shall be determined by the MOTC.Regulations regarding matters such as establishments' qualifications, conditions, application, examining equipment and personnel, fees charged, form of certificate, items stated in contract, check and supervision management in connection with the entrusted examining establishments mentioned in the provisions Paragraphs 2 and 3 shall be determined by the MOTC.
中文原文 公路法第63條
汽車及電車均應符合交通部規定之安全檢驗標準，並應經車輛型式安全檢測及審驗合格，取得安全審驗合格證明書，始得辦理登記、檢驗、領照。
國產汽車及電車製造業，應具備完善之汽車安全檢驗設備，嚴格實施出廠檢驗。
製造業及進口商之檢驗設備經公路主管機關查驗合格發給證照者，得受委託為其製造或進口汽車之申請牌照檢驗。
汽車修理業、加油站具備完善之汽車安全檢驗設備，經公路主管機關查驗合格發給證照者，得受委託為汽車定期檢驗。
公路主管機關依前項委託廠商辦理汽車定期檢驗，應支付委託費用，其費用由汽車檢驗費扣抵。
第一項之安全檢測基準、審驗、品質一致性、申請資格、技術資料、安全審驗合格證明書有效期限、類別、安全審驗合格證明書格式、查核、檢測機構認可、審驗機構認可、查核及監督管理等事項之辦法，由交通部定之。
第二項及第三項受委託檢驗業務之廠商資格、條件、申請、檢驗儀器設備與人員、收取費用、證照格式、合約應載事項、查核及監督管理等事項之辦法，由交通部定之。
國產汽車及電車製造業，應具備完善之汽車安全檢驗設備，嚴格實施出廠檢驗。
製造業及進口商之檢驗設備經公路主管機關查驗合格發給證照者，得受委託為其製造或進口汽車之申請牌照檢驗。
汽車修理業、加油站具備完善之汽車安全檢驗設備，經公路主管機關查驗合格發給證照者，得受委託為汽車定期檢驗。
公路主管機關依前項委託廠商辦理汽車定期檢驗，應支付委託費用，其費用由汽車檢驗費扣抵。
第一項之安全檢測基準、審驗、品質一致性、申請資格、技術資料、安全審驗合格證明書有效期限、類別、安全審驗合格證明書格式、查核、檢測機構認可、審驗機構認可、查核及監督管理等事項之辦法，由交通部定之。
第二項及第三項受委託檢驗業務之廠商資格、條件、申請、檢驗儀器設備與人員、收取費用、證照格式、合約應載事項、查核及監督管理等事項之辦法，由交通部定之。