Agricultural Production and Certification Act Article 12

The operator shall retain the data related to production, processing, packaging, distribution, storage and marketing of certified agricultural products according to the certification standards promulgated by the central competent authority in accordance with Article 4 of this Act.The competent authority may assign personnel to enter the premise of production, processing, packaging, storage, marketing and other business places operated by an operator, to conduct inspection, perform testing or request data related to matters mentioned in the preceding paragraph. Any subject shall not evade, impede or refuse such requests, or provide false data or records.When agricultural products inspected or tested are not in compliance with the Act, the competent authority may impose fines on operators in accordance with this Act, and may also prohibit them from transporting such products and order them to take corrective action, withdraw or recall such products from the market, destroy such products, or take other appropriate measures.