Act for the Development of Tourism Article 50

For the purpose of reinforcing international promotion and marketing of the tourism industry, corporate tourism enterprises may receive deduction in income tax for profit-seeking enterprises for expenses under the following categories. The amount of such tax deduction may only be between 10% and 20% of the total such expenses of the same year. Should the expenses be insufficient for deduction, unused deductions may be carried forward for four years.1. Expenses for sponsoring government-initiated international promotion campaigns.2. Expenses for sponsoring the government in attending international tourism organizations fairs and travel fairs.3. Expenses for sponsoring government efforts to promote business and conference tourism.The total annual amount of the deduction stipulated in the preceding paragraph may not exceed 50% of the income tax that the profit-seeking enterprise should have paid for that year. Such limitation, however, shall not apply to the amount of deductions for the last year.The Executive Yuan shall promulgate regulations to determine the scope of application for such deductions, the authorities responsible for review and approval, the time and procedures for filing application, the time for the enforcement of this regulation, the rates for deduction, and other related matters.