Resource Circulation Promotion Act Article 38

Any person falling under any of the following circumstances shall be subject to a fine of not less than NT$6,000 and not more than NT$300,000 imposed by the central competent authority, and shall be notified to make improvements within a specified period. Failure to complete such improvements within the prescribed period shall result in penalties being imposed consecutively for each violation: I. Failure to apply, within the period prescribed in the public announcement under Paragraph 1 of Article 14, for approval of a product as complying with the eco-design regulations. II. Where a manufacturer or importer of designated products violates the regulations prescribed pursuant to Paragraph 4 of Article 14 with respect to approved matters, modifications, inspections, random sampling and testing, or submission of information for recordation.Where the executing agency of a construction project or the initiator of the project violates the provisions of the public announcement prescribed pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Article 15 regarding designated items under the eco-design regulations, a fine of not less than NT$60,000 and not more than NT$300,000 shall be imposed. Where construction has not yet commenced, the offender shall additionally be notified to submit an improvement plan within a specified period. Failure to implement such a plan in accordance with the approved schedule and contents within the prescribed period shall result in penalties being imposed consecutively for each violation. Where necessary, an order for suspension of construction may be imposed.