Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation Article 44

Anyone committing any of the following shall be fined between NT$60,000 and NT$200,000,000. In severe circumstances, the enterprise may be ordered to terminate business, suspend business for a certain period of time, revoke all or part of the items listed in the company registration, business registration or factory registration, or registration of the food business operators. If registration of the food business operators is revoked, re-application for new registration within one (1) year shall be prohibited:1. violating Paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 8, and failing to correct the violation within the time limit prescribed;2. violating Paragraph 1 or 4 of Article 15 or Article 16;3. incompliance with order by the competent authority to recover or destruct in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Article 52; or4. violating the public announcement by the central competent authority prohibiting the manufacture, sale, import or export in accordance with Paragraph 1 of Article 54.The penalty standards for the fine mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.