Road Traffic Management and Penalty Act Article 15
This English translation was last updated on 2025-05-28, 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.
In the event of any of the following, car owners shall be fined from NT$900 to NT$1,800:1. The car owner fails to comply with the prescribed time limit for replacement of the number plate after notification, and fails to apply for extension of the time limit, and still uses the original number plate.2. The car owner has obtained a test car or temporary license, but has not returned it after expiry of the period.3. The car owner is using a trade license or temporary license to carry passengers or goods, and is charging a fee for the operation of the car.4. The car owner has a test drive license but does not test drive on the designated routes or areas.5. The car owner's driving license and trailer use permit expired without following the regulations to renew and continue driving.6. The car owner uses a special license plate for antique cars, and does not drive on the specified time, route or area.For Subparagraph 1 of the above paragraph, upon a second notice and still failing to renew the license plates before expiry, the license plate registration shall be cancelled. License plates described in Subparagraphs 2, 3 and 6 shall be withheld and cancelled. Violators described in Subparagraph 4 shall be required to make corrections; license plates described in Subparagraph 5 shall be withheld and required to be replaced.
中文原文 道路交通管理處罰條例第15條
汽車有下列情形之一者,處汽車所有人或領用人新臺幣九百元以上一千八百元以下罰鍰:
一、經通知而不依規定期限換領號牌,又未申請延期,仍使用。
二、領用試車或臨時牌照,期滿未繳還。
三、領用試車或臨時牌照,載運客貨,收費營業。
四、領用試車牌照,不在指定路線或區域內試車。
五、行車執照及拖車使用證有效期屆滿,不依規定換領而行駛。
六、領用古董車專用牌照,不依規定之時間、路線或區域內行駛。
前項第一款情形經再通知依限換領號牌,屆期仍不換領者,其牌照應予註銷;第二款、第三款、第六款之牌照應扣繳註銷;第四款應責令改正;第五款之牌照應扣繳並責令換領。
一、經通知而不依規定期限換領號牌,又未申請延期,仍使用。
二、領用試車或臨時牌照,期滿未繳還。
三、領用試車或臨時牌照,載運客貨,收費營業。
四、領用試車牌照,不在指定路線或區域內試車。
五、行車執照及拖車使用證有效期屆滿,不依規定換領而行駛。
六、領用古董車專用牌照,不依規定之時間、路線或區域內行駛。
前項第一款情形經再通知依限換領號牌,屆期仍不換領者,其牌照應予註銷;第二款、第三款、第六款之牌照應扣繳註銷;第四款應責令改正;第五款之牌照應扣繳並責令換領。