Vehicle Safety Type Approval Management Regulations Article 29

The certification institution shall conduct examination of COP to the applicants of Type Approval Certificate or examination reports. The checks of annual reports is once a year and on-site assessment is once every three years in principle but the frequency may be adjusted depending on the result of examination.When there is non-conformity found in the COP examination, certification institution shall cease the Type Approval Certificate and examination report related applications. The applicant shall provide the documented explanation, correction and the required period toward certification institution within thirty days since the next day after notification and shall apply for COP re-examination within the required period.Where the applicants are unable to complete the correction within that required period, the applicants shall provide the explanation and concrete improvement measures toward certification institution before the expiring date, the time limit may be extended after approved by certification institution.If the applicants don’t offer explanation and improved measures as requested within the requested period or still failed to the COP reexamination by certification institution, certification institution shall report to MOTC to revoke the entire or partial of the Type Approval Certificate and announced that examination report is invalid.If the requirements of the re-examination are met, the application right of the applicant shall be resumed.