Standards for Determining Specific Items and Scope of Environmental Impact Assessments for Development Activities. Article 15

Where one of the following circumstances applies with respect to the development of agricultural, forestry, fishing or grazing lands and the construction or expansion in such areas of recreational farms providing lodging, hot springs services, or catering, or processing plants (not including agricultural product processing rooms used in agricultural industry distribution and processing) for agricultural products, an environmental impact assessment shall be required:I. The site is located in a national park. However, this restriction shall not apply when the application for development area or cumulative development area is less than 1,000 square meters, and the national park competent authority and industry competent authority have granted their consent.II. The site is located in a wildlife refuge or a major wildlife habitat. However, this restriction shall not apply when the site is located in a major wildlife habitat, the application for development area or cumulative development area is less than 1,000 square meters, and the competent authority in charge of the major wildlife habitat and the industry competent authority have granted their consent.III. The site is located in an important wetland.IV. The site is located in a nature preserve approved and announced under the Taiwan Coastal Area Natural Environment Protection Plan.V. The site is located at an elevation of over 1,500 meters.VI. The site is located in a slopeland or a general protected area approved and announced under the Taiwan Coastal Area Natural Environment Protection Plan, and the application for development area or cumulative development area is 10 hectares or more; for a site also located in a water quality and quantity protection area, the application for development area or cumulative development area is 5 hectares or more.VII. The application for development area or cumulative development area is 30 hectares or more.In the foregoing paragraph, processing plants for agricultural products shall apply for factory establishment registration, and shall be handled pursuant to Article 3.The accommodation under Paragraph 1 is for those who apply for a tourism hotel business license or hotel business registration certificate, which shall be handled in accordance with Article 20.
中文原文 開發行為應實施環境影響評估細目及範圍認定標準第15條
農、林、漁、牧地之開發利用,其興建或擴建提供住宿、溫泉服務或餐飲設施之休閒農場或農產品加工場所(不含屬農產運銷加工設施之農產品加工室),有下列情形之一者,應實施環境影響評估:
一、位於國家公園。
但申請開發或累積開發面積一千平方公尺以下,經國家公園主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者,不在此限。
二、位於野生動物保護區或野生動物重要棲息環境。
但位於野生動物重要棲息環境,申請開發或累積開發面積一千平方公尺以下,經野生動物重要棲息環境主管機關及目的事業主管機關同意者,不在此限。
三、位於重要濕地。
四、位於臺灣沿海地區自然環境保護計畫核定公告之自然保護區。
五、位於海拔高度一千五百公尺以上。
六、位於山坡地或臺灣沿海地區自然環境保護計畫核定公告之一般保護區,申請開發或累積開發面積十公頃以上;其同時位於自來水水質水量保護區,申請開發或累積開發面積五公頃以上。
七、申請開發或累積開發面積三十公頃以上。
前項農產品加工場所屬應申請工廠設立登記者,應依第三條規定辦理。
第一項住宿屬應申請觀光旅館業營業執照或旅館業登記證者,應依第二十條規定辦理。

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