Fishermen Associations Act Article 4
Tasks of fishermen associations are as the follows:(1)To safeguard fishermen’s rights and interests, to disseminate fisheries laws and regulations, and to mediate fisheries related disputes.(2)To conduct fisheries improvement and promotion.(3)To cooperate in fishermen rescue in sea disasters and other incidents.(4)To accept commissions to report information on fishing seasons and fishery meteorology, and to establish communication among fishing vessels.(5)To assist with the establishment and management of fishing port facilities, or navigation safety facilities and fishery signs in the exclusive fishing zones.(6)To conduct import, export, processing, refrigeration, distribution, marketing, and whole sales at place of origin and consumption of aquatic products, and the operation of retail markets.(7)To conduct import, export, processing, manufacture, distribution and marketing of fisheries goods; maintenance and building of fishing vessels; and the supply and marketing of goods for members’ daily use.(8)To assist with the establishment and management of overseas fishing bases and related international fisheries cooperation.(9)To conduct financial business for members.(10)To conduct business on culture, health care, welfare, relief, and social service for fishing villages.(11)To promote sidelines in fishing villages, and to guide and assist fishermen to increase production and improve livelihood.(12)To promote fishing villages and fisheries cooperative businesses.(13)To assist with the development of fishing villages and to accept commission to help members with building residence.(14)To cooperate in fishermen group training and to assist with coastal defense and security.(15)To cooperate in aquatic resources conservation and to assist with prevention of water pollution in fishing ports and fishing areas.(16)To accept commissions to conduct business related to securing and to assist with fishermen insurance.(17)To accept commissions from governments or public/ private organizations.(18)To conduct tours and recreational fisheries within fishing villages and fishing ports.(19)Other business(es) specially approved by the competent authority.When conducting the businesses as referred to in the preceding paragraph, with respect to tax exemption, fishermen associations shall refer to relevant provisions stipulated in the Agricultural Development Act and the Cooperatives Act. The range of tax exemption is prescribed by the Executive Yuan.Fishermen associations shall include in annual plans when conducting the tasks as referred to in paragraph 1.
中文原文 漁會法第4條
漁會之任務如左：
一、保障漁民權益，傳播漁業法令及調解漁事糾紛。
二、辦理漁業改進及推廣。
三、配合辦理漁民海難及其他事故之救助。
四、接受委託辦理報導漁汛、漁業氣象及漁船通訊。
五、協助設置、管理漁港設施或專用漁區內之漁船航行安全設施及漁業標誌。
六、辦理水產品之進出口、加工、冷藏、調配、運銷及生產地與消費地批發、零售市場經營。
七、辦理漁用物資進出口、加工、製造配售、漁船修造及會員生活用品供銷。
八、協助設置、管理國外漁業基地及有關國際漁業合作。
九、辦理會員金融事業。
十、辦理漁村文化、醫療衛生、福利、救助及社會服務事業。
十一、倡導漁村副業、輔導漁民增加生產，改善生活。
十二、倡導漁村及漁業合作事業。
十三、協助漁村建設及接受委託辦理會員住宅輔建。
十四、配合漁民組訓及協助海防安全。
十五、配合辦理保護水產資源及協助防治漁港、漁區水污染。
十六、接受委託辦理漁業保障事業及協助有關漁民保險事業。
十七、接受政府或公私團體之委託事項。
十八、漁村及漁港旅遊、娛樂漁業。
十九、經主管機關特准辦理之事項。
漁會舉辦前項之事業，關於免稅部分，應參照農業發展條例及合作社法有關規定辦理；其免稅範圍，由行政院定之。
漁會辦理第一項任務應列入年度計畫。
一、保障漁民權益，傳播漁業法令及調解漁事糾紛。
二、辦理漁業改進及推廣。
三、配合辦理漁民海難及其他事故之救助。
四、接受委託辦理報導漁汛、漁業氣象及漁船通訊。
五、協助設置、管理漁港設施或專用漁區內之漁船航行安全設施及漁業標誌。
六、辦理水產品之進出口、加工、冷藏、調配、運銷及生產地與消費地批發、零售市場經營。
七、辦理漁用物資進出口、加工、製造配售、漁船修造及會員生活用品供銷。
八、協助設置、管理國外漁業基地及有關國際漁業合作。
九、辦理會員金融事業。
十、辦理漁村文化、醫療衛生、福利、救助及社會服務事業。
十一、倡導漁村副業、輔導漁民增加生產，改善生活。
十二、倡導漁村及漁業合作事業。
十三、協助漁村建設及接受委託辦理會員住宅輔建。
十四、配合漁民組訓及協助海防安全。
十五、配合辦理保護水產資源及協助防治漁港、漁區水污染。
十六、接受委託辦理漁業保障事業及協助有關漁民保險事業。
十七、接受政府或公私團體之委託事項。
十八、漁村及漁港旅遊、娛樂漁業。
十九、經主管機關特准辦理之事項。
漁會舉辦前項之事業，關於免稅部分，應參照農業發展條例及合作社法有關規定辦理；其免稅範圍，由行政院定之。
漁會辦理第一項任務應列入年度計畫。