Regulations for Administration of Tourist Hotel Enterprises Article 9

Parties approved to start hotel establishment preparation shall complete the following undertakings within the given periods:1. Act according to related regulations in the Building Act and apply to the local building authority for a tourist hotel building permit within two years after obtaining the approval for starting preparation and submit a photocopy of the building permit to the MOTC for reference within 15 days after receiving the building permit.2. Apply to the local building authority for a tourist hotel building use permit within five years after obtaining the building permit as well as submit a copy of the building use permit to the MOTC for reference within 15 days after receiving the building use permit.3. Apply to the local building authority for a tourist hotel building use permit within two years after acquiring the approval for starting preparation if a building use permit has already been issued for the building to be used for the tourist hotel and also submit a copy of the tourist hotel building use permit to the MOTC for reference within 15 days after receiving the permit.4. Apply for permission to begin operation according to Article 12 of these Regulations within one year after acquiring the tourist hotel building use permit.The time limit specified in the preceding paragraph shall not apply in any of the following circumstances:1. Before the expiration of the period specified in the preceding paragraph, the applicant has stated just causes and applied to the Ministry of Communications for an extension of time. Each extension period is six months with up to two extensions.2. Due to natural disasters, epidemics, or other reasons, the Ministry of Communications may extend the time limit specified in the preceding paragraph as it is actually necessary.If it is not completed within the time limits specified in the preceding two paragraphs, the approval of its establishment shall lose its validity, and the Ministry of Communications shall notify relevant authorities.
中文原文 觀光旅館業管理規則第9條
經核准籌設之申請經營觀光旅館業者,應於期限內完成下列事項:
一、於核准籌設之日起二年內依建築法相關規定,向當地建築主管機關申請核發用途為觀光旅館之建造執照依法興建,並於取得建造執照之日起十五日內報交通部備查。
二、於取得建造執照之日起五年內向當地建築主管機關申請核發用途為觀光旅館之使用執照,並於取得使用執照之日起十五日內報交通部備查。
三、供作觀光旅館使用之建築物已領有使用執照者,於核准籌設之日起二年內向當地建築主管機關申請核發用途為觀光旅館之使用執照,並於取得使用執照之日起十五日內報交通部備查。
四、於取得用途為觀光旅館之使用執照之日起一年內依第十二條規定申請營業。
有下列情形之一者,不受前項規定期限之限制:
一、於前項期限屆滿前敘明正當理由向交通部申請展延。
每次展延期間半年,並以二次為限。
二、因天災、疫情或其他事由,交通部得視實際需要延長前項規定期限。
未依前二項規定期限完成者,其籌設核准失其效力,並由交通部通知有關機關。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.