Regulations for Passenger Ship Administration Article 7
The term "shorter international route" when used herein shall mean an international route in the course of which a ship is not more than 200 nautical miles distant from a port or place where passengers and crew could be placed in safety. Meanwhile, neither the distance between the last port of call in the R.O.C where the route begins and the final port of destination in a foreign country, nor the return route, shall exceed 600 nautical miles.
中文原文 客船管理規則第7條
本規則所稱短程國際航線，指船舶航行於某一國際航線上，其距離可供乘客與船員安全著陸之港口或地點不逾二百浬；自離開本國發航港至外國目的港，或自外國發航港至本國目的港，或兩外國目的港間，其距離不逾六百浬者。