Regulations Governing the Implementation and Monitoring of Type Certification for Mechanical Products Article 12

The obligatory applicant may apply to the certification body for extension of the validity period by submitting an application for extension and related documents 3 months prior to the expiry date of the validity period. A new application for type certification shall be made if the application for extension is made after the expiry date.Where the application for extension is approved by the certification body, the old certificate shall be collected before the new certificate is issued.
中文原文 機械類產品型式驗證實施及監督管理辦法第12條
型式驗證合格證明書有效期間屆滿前三個月內,除有第十八條及第二十條規定之情形外,報驗義務人得檢附展延申請書及相關書件向驗證機構申請展延三年。
逾期申請展延者,應重新申請型式驗證。
前項展延之申請,經驗證機構審查核可者,收繳舊證換發新證。

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