Resource Circulation Promotion Act Article 40

Any person falling under any of the following circumstances shall be subject to a fine of not less than NT$12,000 and not more than NT$150,000 imposed by the competent authority or the industry 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. Where the circumstances are serious, an order for suspension of work or business for a period of not less than one month and not more than one year may be imposed:I. Evading, obstructing, or refusing inspections conducted by the competent authority or the industry competent authority pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Article 8, or refusing an order requiring the provision of relevant information.II. Violation of the regulations prescribed pursuant to Paragraph 2 or Paragraph 4 of Article 25 regarding methods of collection, transportation, and storage, facility standards, reuse or recycling specifications, record-keeping, or management.III. Violation of the regulations prescribed pursuant to Paragraph 2 of Article 28 regarding restrictions, prohibitions, permit matters, or permit validity periods.IV. Violation of the reporting requirements under Article 29.