Road Traffic Management and Penalty Act Article 30
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 conditions concerning the loading of goods, the driver shall be fined from NT$3,000 to NT$18,000, and be required to correct the situation or be prohibited from driving:1. Carrying goods that exceed the weight, length, width, or height limits without special admission; or failing to follow regulations regarding designated routes and times.2. Carrying goods that leak, scatter, fall off, drop or give off unpleasant odor.3. Carrying more workers than is permitted by the regulations, or failing to follow the regulations regarding passenger seating.4. Exceeding the approved number of passengers. This does not apply to public buses carrying passengers with a gross weight that meets the approved limits during rush hour.5. Exceeding the approved number of passengers in the front seat of a small passenger car or driver’s cabin of a truck.6. Carrying passengers outside the vehicles cabin.7. Failing to properly secure passengers and goods and apparently cause safety concerns.8. Failing to present any of the following: special permission for carrying hazardous goods; proof of inspection for a tank on a tank truck; operation training certificate; or failing to follow the regulations by driving in designated lane(s), route(s) and time slots.Should a vehicle owner be held responsible for any of the offenses above, he/she shall be fined and charged with one traffic violation.Should the offenses detailed in Paragraph 1 or 2 result in injury, the driver’s license shall be suspended for 1 year. Should said offenses result in serious injury or death, the driver’s license shall be revoked.
中文原文 道路交通管理處罰條例第30條
汽車裝載時，有下列情形之一者，處汽車駕駛人新臺幣三千元以上一萬八千元以下罰鍰，並責令改正或禁止通行：
一、裝載整體物品有超重、超長、超寬、超高情形，而未隨車攜帶臨時通行證或未依規定路線、時間行駛。
二、所載貨物滲漏、飛散、脫落、掉落或氣味惡臭。
三、貨車運送途中附載作業人員，超過規定人數，或乘坐不依規定。
四、載運人數超過核定數額。
但公共汽車於尖峰時刻載重未超過核定總重量，不在此限。
五、小客車前座或貨車駕駛室乘人超過規定人數。
六、車廂以外載客。
七、載運人客、貨物不穩妥，行駛時顯有危險。
八、裝載危險物品未隨車攜帶臨時通行證、罐槽車之罐槽體檢驗合格證明書、運送人員訓練證明書或未依規定車道、路線、時間行駛。
前項各款情形，應歸責於汽車所有人時，依前項處汽車所有人罰鍰及記該汽車違規紀錄一次。
前二項情形，因而致人受傷者，吊扣其駕駛執照一年；致人重傷或死亡者，吊銷其駕駛執照。
一、裝載整體物品有超重、超長、超寬、超高情形，而未隨車攜帶臨時通行證或未依規定路線、時間行駛。
二、所載貨物滲漏、飛散、脫落、掉落或氣味惡臭。
三、貨車運送途中附載作業人員，超過規定人數，或乘坐不依規定。
四、載運人數超過核定數額。
但公共汽車於尖峰時刻載重未超過核定總重量，不在此限。
五、小客車前座或貨車駕駛室乘人超過規定人數。
六、車廂以外載客。
七、載運人客、貨物不穩妥，行駛時顯有危險。
八、裝載危險物品未隨車攜帶臨時通行證、罐槽車之罐槽體檢驗合格證明書、運送人員訓練證明書或未依規定車道、路線、時間行駛。
前項各款情形，應歸責於汽車所有人時，依前項處汽車所有人罰鍰及記該汽車違規紀錄一次。
前二項情形，因而致人受傷者，吊扣其駕駛執照一年；致人重傷或死亡者，吊銷其駕駛執照。